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Thylacinus

A genus of the family Thylacinidae, there are 5 known species in this genus

Thylacinus cynocephalus - Early Pliocene
Thylacinus megiriani - Upper Miocene - the largest known thylacine
Thylacinus macnessi - Upper Oligocene - Lower Miocene
Thylacinus. potens - Lower Miocene - Lower Miocene - the 2nd largest thylacine
Thylacinus rostralis

Links

  1. The Natural History of the Thylacinus cynocephalus
  2. Murra-el-Elevyn Cave
  3. Nimbacinus dicksoni - Australian Museum
  4. Thylacinus potens - Australian Museum
  5. Thylacine with bird in mouth
  6. 3 thylacines

Sources & Further reading

  1. Death of the Megabeasts, DVD, Madman, SBS
  2. Josephine Flood, Archaeology of the Dreamtime, J. B. Publishing, 2004
  3. Chris Johnson, Australia's Mammal Extinctions, a 50,000 year history, Cambridge University Press, 2006
Author: M. H. Monroe
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