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They are not related. They are both mammals, and that is where the similarity ends.
Thylacines (the correct name for Tasmanian wolves) were marsupials. They are now extinct. They had a pouch in which the young developed after birth.
Gray wolves are placental mammals. They have a longer gestation period than thylacines, and the young are much more developed when born.
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Is there such thing as a Tasmanian Cheetah?
No. There is the Tasmanian devil. There is also the Thylacine, commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger or Tasmanian wolf, which is extinct. It was neither tiger nor wolf, but a marsupial.
Is Tasmanian wolf a mammal or an amphibian?
The correct name for the Tasmanian wolf was Thylacine. This animal, which was also known as the Tasmanian Tiger, was a mammal. Specifically, it was a marsupial of the dasyuridae family, or carnivorous marsupials. It is now extinct.
Is the wolf an Australian animal?
No. There are no wolves in Australia, not have there ever been. The Thylacine, now extinct, was sometimes known as the Tasmanian wolf or Tasmanian tiger, but it was neither wolf nor tiger.
What is a baby Tasmanian tiger called?
The Tasmanian Tiger is thought to be extinct. As they were marsupials, the young were called joeys.The Tasmanian tiger was not a tiger nor a wolf (although sometimes being called a Tasmanian wolf); therefore the young were not called cubs or pups.
What is the possibly extinct Tasmanian wolf known as?
The correct name for the Tasmanian wolf is Thylacine. It is/was also known as the Tasmanian tiger.
What are some alternatives names for the Tasmanian tiger?
The correct name for the Tasmanian tiger is Thylacine.It was also known as the Tasmanian wolf.
Is a Tasmanian wolf in the same family as a normal wolf?
Not at all. The now-extinct Tasmanian wolf, more properly known as the Thylacine (or even Tasmanian tiger), was a marsupial, specifically a dasyurid, or carnivorous marsupial.The wolf is a placental mammal, and a member of the canine family.
What other name is the Tasmanian tiger referred to as?
The proper name for the Tasmanian Tiger is the Thylacine. It is also sometimes referred to as the Tasmanian Wolf.
When did the Tasmanian wolf live?
The Tasmanian wolf, also known as the Tasmanian tiger, but correctly known as the Thylacine, was known up until 1936. This is when the last known Thylacine died in captivity. There have been no confirmed sightings since then. Although known as Tasmanian wolf and/or Tasmanian tiger, this creature was neither a wolf nor a tiger, but a marsupial.
What was the thylacine more commonly known as?
The Thylacine was more commonly known as the Tasmanian Tiger, or sometimes the Tasmanian wolf. It was neither a tiger nor a wolf, but a marsupial.
What is another name for the Tasmanian wolf and when did it become extinct?
The proper name for the tasmanian wolf if Thylacine. It was also known as a Tasmanian tiger. The Thylacine was niether a wolf nor a tiger, but a marsupial. The last known specimen died in 1936.
What type of water does the Tasmanian wolf drink?
The correct name for the Tasmanian wolf is Thylacine. Also known as the Tasmanian tiger (and not to be confused with the Tasmanian devil), this animal is now extinct, so it does not drink any water. Prior to its extinction, it drank the same water all wild animals drink, from creeks, rivers, lakes and other natural sources.
