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Tasmanian Tiger

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The top predator on Tasmania. Extinct about a hundred years ago. Resembles a tiger due to its stripes. Males also have pounches.

Tasmanian Tiger Web Pages[]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmanian_Tiger

Classification[]

Order Dasyuromorphia - Order consisting of Australia's predatory marsupials.
- Family Thylacinidae
  - Species Thylacinus cynocephalus

Tasmanian Tiger In the News[]

Limited Genetic Diversity Caused Extinction (2012)[]

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/04/120418204931.htm

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