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thylacine

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The zebra wolf. See under Wolf.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Diet Analysis of the skeleton suggests that, when hunting, the thylacine relied on stamina rather than speed in the chase. Source: Internet

Animals usually take prey close to their own body size, but an adult thylacine of around convert was found to be incapable of handling prey much larger than convert. Source: Internet

A report on an investigation of the current status of thylacine Thylacinus cynocephalus, funded by the World Wildlife Fund Australia". Source: Internet

As well as the common alternative names, the thylacine was referred to by a range of other names, which often makes clear identification of the species in historical records difficult. Source: Internet

But the marsupi-carnivore disease, with its dramatic effect on individual thylacine longevity and juvenile mortality, came far too soon, and spread far too quickly." Source: Internet

Darby also appears to be the source for the claim that the last thylacine was a male; photographic evidence suggested it was female. Source: Internet

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