| Dasyurinae | |
|---|---|
| Tiger quoll | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Dasyuromorphia |
| Family: | Dasyuridae |
| Subfamily: |
Dasyurinae Goldfuss, 1820 |
| Tribes & Genera | |
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Dasyurini - 10 genera |
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Dasyurini - 10 genera
Phascogalini - 7 genera
The subfamily Dasyurinae includes several genera of small carnivorous marsupials native to Australia: quolls, kowari, mulgara, kaluta, dibblers, phascogales, pseudantechinuses, and the Tasmanian devil. The subfamily is defined largely on biochemical criteria.
Order Dasyuromorphia