Thylacine - Wikipedia
The thylacine (/ ˈθaɪləsiːn /; binomial name Thylacinus cynocephalus), also commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger or Tasmanian wolf, is an extinct species of carnivorous marsupial that was native to …
Thylacine | Size, Photo, Sightings, & Cloning | Britannica
Nov 27, 2025 · The thylacine was a slender fox-faced animal that originally inhabited the Australian mainland, New Guinea, and Tasmania. It is now extinct. It was the largest carnivorous marsupial of …
Scientists say they've made a breakthrough in efforts to ...
Oct 20, 2024 · It's been decades since Australia's thylacine, known as the Tasmanian tiger, was declared extinct and scientists say they've made a breakthrough as they research ways to bring back …
Extinction of thylacine - National Museum of Australia
Sep 9, 2025 · The thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus, or ‘dog-headed pouched-dog’), also known as the ‘Tasmanian tiger’ or ‘Tasmanian wolf’ was a carnivorous marsupial.
Thylacine - The Australian Museum
Jul 31, 2025 · What is a Thylacine? The Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus: dog-headed pouched-dog) is a large carnivorous marsupial now believed to be extinct. It was the only member of the …
Tasmanian tiger: Facts about the extinct thylacine - Live Science
Aug 30, 2024 · The Tasmanian tiger, also known as the thylacine or Tasmanian wolf, is an extinct carnivorous marsupial that once roamed Australia (including the island of Tasmania) and New Guinea.
Remembering the Tasmanian tiger or thylacine | Natural ...
The Tasmanian tiger, also called the thylacine, was a meat-eating marsupial that was driven extinct by European colonisers. It once lived across mainland Australia and New Guinea, but its range was …