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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Thylacinus cynocephalus (Harris, 1808)
Published in:Mahoney, J. & Ride, W.D.L. 1988, "Thylacinidae", Ed. Walton, D.W. (ed.), Zoological Catalogue of Australia Volume 5. Mammalia, 11-13, Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra
Synonym Source
Thylacinus breviceps Krefft, 1868 synonym
Published in:Krefft, G. 1868, "Description of a new species of thylacine (Thylacinus breviceps)", Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 4, vol. 2, 296-297 pl. 17 p296
Didelphis cynocephala Harris, 1808 synonym
Published in:Harris, G.P. 1808, "Description of two new species of Didelphis from Van Diemen's Land", Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, ser. 1, vol. 9, 174-178 pl. 19 p174
Thylacinus harrisii Temminck, 1824 synonym
Published in:Temminck, C.J. 1824, "Sur le genre Sarigue - Didelphis (Linn.). pp. 21–54 pls 5–6 [and] Sur les mammifères du genre Dasyure, et sur deux genres voisins, les Thylacynes et les Phascogales. pp. 55–72 pls 7–8", Ed. Temminck, C.J. (ed.), Monographies de Mammalogie, ou description de quelques genres de mammifères, dont les espèces ont été observées dans les différens musées de l'Europe. Ouvrage accompagné de planches d'Ostéologie, pouvant servir de suite et de complément aux notices sur les animaux vivans, publiées par M. le Baron G. Cuvier, dans ses recherches sur les ossemens fossiles, vol. 1, G. Dufour et E. D'Ocagne, Paris pp23-24, 63
Dasyurus lucocephalus Grant, 1831 synonym
Published in:Grant, J. 1831, "Notice of the Van Diemen's Land Tiger", Gleanings in Science, vol. 3, 175-177 p175
Thylacinus communis Anon., 1859 synonym
Published in:Anon. 1859, Descriptive Catalogue of the Specimens of Natural History in spirit contained in the Museum of The Royal College of Surgeons of England. Vertebrata: Pisces, Reptilia, Aves, Mammalia, xxii 248 pp., Royal College of Surgeons of England, London p147
Thylacinus striatus Warlow, 1833 synonym
Published in:Warlow, W. 1833, "Systematically arranged Catalogue of the Mammalia and birds belonging to the Museum of the Asiatic Society, Calcutta", Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, vol. 2, 97-100 p97
Common Name Source
Tasmanian Tiger

mammals
Thylacine

mammals
Thylacine Australia
Thylacine
Name Source
Thylacinus cynocephalus Harris inferred accepted

Unranked taxon assigned rank species by inference
Thylacinus cynocephalus (Harris, 1808) accepted
Thylacinus cynocephalus inferred accepted

mammals

Unranked taxon assigned rank species by inference

Scientific name reallocated to Thylacinus cynocephalus (Harris, 1808) by taxonomy builder
Identifier Source
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/97764bed-9492-4066-a45f-e5b0c6c4280d Taxon Concept current
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/97764bed-9492-4066-a45f-e5b0c6c4280d Taxon unknown
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/97764bed-9492-4066-a45f-e5b0c6c4280d Taxon current
ALA_DR654_4 Taxon current
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/44e90680-df7d-4c93-9fdc-26cd5bdf4109 Scientific Name current
ALA_DR656_1829 Taxon current
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:97764bed-9492-4066-a45f-e5b0c6c4280d Taxon LSID unknown

Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
informal
GNATHOSTOMATA
class
MAMMALIA
subclass
MARSUPIALIA
order
DASYUROMORPHIA
superfamily
DASYUROIDEA
family
THYLACINIDAE
genus
Thylacinus
species
Thylacinus cynocephalus
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