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This order contains three recent families, Dasyuridae (dasyurids, including an amazing array of mouse- to dog-sized insectivorous or carnivorous species, Myrmecobiidae (containing just the numbat or marsupial anteater), and Thylacinidae (restricted the the probably-extinct thylacine or Tasmanian wolf). Dasyuromorphs are said to be modern representatives of a sort of basal stock of australodelphian marsupials, from which other Australian families arose.

Tasmanian Devil Order: Dasyuromorphia Family: Dasyuridae Sarcophilius harrisii Skull Length: 14cm / 5.5" Origin: Tasmania Carnivore  I 4 3 C 1 1 P 2 2 M 4 4 x 2 =42 WBC-013 Bone Clones® Replica Museum Quality: $140.00

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Numbat   Order: Dasyuromorphia Family: Myrmecobiidae Myrmecobius fasciatus Skull Length: 6.5cm / 2.5" Origin: Australia Carnivore  I 4 3 C 1 1 P 3 3 M 4-5 5-6 x 2 =48-52 WTQ-166 Replica Teaching Quality: $65.00

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Tasmanian Wolf Order: Dasyuromorphia Family: Thylacinidae Thylacinus cynocephalus Skull Length: 22cm / 8.7" Origin: Tasmania Carnivore  I 4 3 C 1 1 P 3 3 M 4 4 x 2 =46 WBC-012 Bone Clones® Replica Museum Quality: $160.00

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