The Tasmanian devil, the largest living marsupial carnivore, earned its common name because of its blood-curdling nocturnal screams.
"Sarcophilus Harrisi," which means "Harris's flesh lover."
There are several theories for the Tasmanian Devil's name:
The Tasmanian devil was given its name primarily because of the unearthly screams and growls it emits when fighting with another Tasmanian devil over food or territory.
The Tasmanian devil is not called a thief.
The most common word by which Tasmanian Aborigines called the Tasmanian devil was "purinina".
The female Tasmanian devil is not assigned any particular name.
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The correct name for a baby Tasmanian devil is "joey". Tasmanian devils are marsupials, and all marsupial young are called joeys.
A young Tasmanian devil is called a joey. This is the usual terminology for the young of any marsupial. It is not a cub or a kitten.
Tasmanian devil is the correct spelling.
Tasmanian devils do not eat other live Tasmanian devils. They will, however, readily feed on the carcass of another Tasmanian devil that has died.
No, the Tasmanian devil does not live in the desert.
The Tasmanian devil has a conservation status of Endangered.
The Tasmanian devil belongs to the class Mammalia.
The Tasmanian devil has a conservation status of Endangered.