1) Carnivorous cryptid 2) Dasyurid 3) Dasyurid marsupial 4) Extinct marsupial 5) Probably extinct 6) Tasmanian tiger 7) Tasmanian wolf 8) Thylacinus cynocephalus 
The thylacine (n {respell|THY|lə-seen}, or n {respell|THY|lə-syn}, also n; binomial name: Thylacinus cynocephalus, Greek for `dog-headed pouched one`) was the largest known carnivorous marsupial of modern times. It is commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger (because of its striped back) or the Tasmanian wolf. Native to continental Australia, Tas.....
extinct doglike marsupial of Tasmania
• (n.) The zebra wolf. See under Wolf.
largest carnivorous marsupial of recent times, presumed extinct soon after the last captive individual died in 1936. A slender fox-faced animal that ... [1 related articles]
Thy'la·cine noun [ Greek ... a sack.] (Zoology) The zebra wolf. See under Wolf . 
The Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus) or Tasmanian Wolf, is a carnivorous marsupial resembling a dog in appearance, greyish-brown with conspicuous black markings on the hinder half of the back.
[n] - rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back
thylacine; Tasmanian wolf A large carnivorous marsupial that resembles a dog and has brownish fur and black stripes across the back. It was once widespread throughout Australia, but it is now thought to be extinct. Native to Tasmania. Latin name Thylacinus cynocephalus.
Tasmanian wolf noun rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct
Another name for the Tasmanian wolf