- Australia. The
numbat genus Myrmecobius is the sole
member of the
family Myrmecobiidae, one of four
families that make up the
order Dasyuromorphia, the Australian...
-
Subfamily Sminthopsinae: dunnarts, kultarr, planigales, and
ningauis Family Myrmecobiidae Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.).
Mammal Species...
-
Dasyurinae and the four
genera of the
subfamily Sminthopsinae; and
Myrmecobiidae,
containing the numbat.
There is
additionally the
family Thylacinidae...
-
Mammals are
divided into two
subclasses based on
reproductive techniques: egg
laying mammals (the monotremes), and live
birth mammals. The
second subclass...
- †Thylacinidae
Genus †Thylacinus †Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus)
Family Myrmecobiidae Genus Myrmecobius Numbat (Myremecobius fasciatus)
Family Dasyuridae...
- antechinuses, quolls, dunnarts,
Tasmanian devil, and
allies Family Myrmecobiidae:
numbat Order Peramelemorphia (21 species)
Family Thylacomyidae: bilbies...
-
Mammalia Infraclass:
Marsupialia Clade:
Agreodontia Order:
Dasyuromorphia Gill, 1872
Families Dasyuridae †Malleodectidae
Myrmecobiidae †Thylacinidae...
- antechinuses, quolls, dunnarts,
Tasmanian devil, and
relatives Family Myrmecobiidae:
numbat Order Notoryctemorphia (two species)
Family Notoryctidae: marsupial...
- by two
surviving families: the
Dasyuridae with 51 members, and the
Myrmecobiidae with the
numbat as its sole
surviving member. The thylacine, or Tasmanian...
-
carnivorous marsupials)
Family Thylacinidae (Tasmanian tigers)
Family Myrmecobiidae (numbats)
Family Dasyuridae (Tasmanian devils, quolls, dunnarts, planigale...
