Dasyuridae

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Dasyuridae is a family of carnivorous marsupials that includes quolls, dunnarts, and the Tasmanian devil, primarily native to Australia and New Guinea.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Dasyuridae canonical 3

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf marsupial family
taxonomic family
class Mammalia
commonName dasyurids
containsGenus Antechinus NERFINISHED
Dasycercus NERFINISHED
Dasykaluta NERFINISHED
Dasyuroides NERFINISHED
Dasyuroides byrnei (kowari) genus-level placement
Dasyurus NERFINISHED
Micromurexia NERFINISHED
Murexia NERFINISHED
Myoictis NERFINISHED
Neophascogale NERFINISHED
Ningaui NERFINISHED
Paramurexia NERFINISHED
Parantechinus NERFINISHED
Phascogale NERFINISHED
Phascolosorex NERFINISHED
Planigale NERFINISHED
Pseudantechinus NERFINISHED
Sarcophilus
Sminthopsis NERFINISHED
describedAs family of carnivorous marsupials
diet carnivorous
distributionRegion Australasian realm NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Cenozoic NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic insectivorous and carnivorous diet
pouch-bearing females
primarily nocturnal
small to medium body size
higherClassification Dasyuromorphia NERFINISHED
includes Tasmanian devil NERFINISHED
antechinus
dunnart
kaluta NERFINISHED
kowari
mulgaras
phascogale
planigale
quoll
infraclass Marsupialia
kingdom Animalia
namedBy John Edward Gray NERFINISHED
nativeTo Australia
New Guinea NERFINISHED
order Dasyuromorphia NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
reproductiveMode viviparous
subclass Theria
superorder Australidelphia NERFINISHED
taxonRank family
typeGenus Dasyurus NERFINISHED

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dasyuromorphia containsFamily Dasyuridae
Looney Tunes character "Taz" is based on it family Dasyuridae
subject surface form: Tasmanian devil
eastern quoll family Dasyuridae