Tasmanian devil
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The Tasmanian devil is a carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae. It was formerly present across mainland Australia, but became extinct there around 3,500 years ago; it is now confined to the i
Sarcophilus harrisii taranna
A jawbone found in the mainland Jenolan Caves
Two devils, one without any white markings. Around 16% of wild devils have no markings.
Tasmanian devil skeleton on display at the Museum of Osteology, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The Tasmanian Devil, commonly referred to as "Taz", is a cartoon character featured in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. Though the character appeared in only five
Tasmanian devil
…in their logos. It is seen as an important attractor of tourists to Tasmania and has come to worldwide attention through the Looney Tunes character of the same name. Believing it to be a type of opossum, naturalist George Harris wrote the first published description of the Tasmanian devil in 1807, naming it Didelphis…
A Taz costume at a Christmas parade in Oakland, California