Dasyurini

Dasyurini
Tiger quoll
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Infraclass:Marsupialia
Order:Dasyuromorphia
Family:Dasyuridae
Subfamily:Dasyurinae
Tribe:Dasyurini
Goldfuss, 1820
Genera

Dasycercus
Dasykalua
Dasyuroides
Dasyurus
Myoictis
Neophascogale
Parantechinus
Phascolosorex
Pseudantechinus
Sarcophilus

The tribe Dasyurini includes several genera of small carnivorous marsupials native to Australia: quolls, kowari, mulgara, kaluta, dibblers, neophascogales, pseudantechinuses, and the Tasmanian devil.

Classification

References

  • Groves, C.P. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 24–28. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.


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