Dasyurinae
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{{Taxobox
| color = pink
| name = Dasyurinae
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Chordata
| classis = Mammalia
| subclassis = Marsupialia
| ordo = Dasyuromorphia
| familia = Dasyuridae
| subfamilia = Dasyurinae
| subfamilia_authority = Goldfuss, 1820
| subdivision_ranks = Tribes & Genera
| subdivision =
Dasyurini - 10 genera
Phascogalini - 7 genera
}}
The subfamily Dasyurinae includes several genera of small carnivorous marsupials native to Australia: quolls, Kowari, Mulgara, Kaluta, dibblers, pseudantechinuses, and the Tasmanian Devil.
Order Dasyuromorphia
- Family Thylacinidae
- Family Dasyuridae: (carnivorous marsupials)
- SUBFAMILY DASYURINAE:
- Tribe Dasyurini
- Mulgara = Dasycercus cristicauda
- Little Red Kaluta = Dasykaluta rosamondae
- Kowari = Dasyuroides byrnei
- quolls = Dasyurus spp.
- some dasyures = Myoictis and Neophascogale spp.
- Southern Dibbler = Parantechinus apicalis
- marsupial shrews = Phascolosorex spp.
- false antechinuses = Pseudantechinus spp. (includes Sandstone Dibbler)
- Tasmanian Devil = Sarcophilus harrisii
- Tribe Phascogalini
- antechinuses = Antechinus spp.
- other dasyures = Micromurexia, Murexechinus, Murexia, Paramurexia, Phascomurexia spp.
- phascogales = Phascogale spp.
- Tribe Dasyurini
- Subfamily Sminthopsinae: dunnarts, Kultarr, planigales and ningauas
- SUBFAMILY DASYURINAE:
- Family Myrmecobiidae
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