Fossils of larger marsupials have been found, including the carnivorous thylacine ( " Thylacinus " sp . ), however evidence of carnivorous megafauna, such as the marsupial lion ( " Thylacoleo " ), has not been found.
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The image adopted for its label in 1987, H . C . Richter's nineteenth-century illustration of the now extinct Tasmanian tiger ( " Thylacinus cynocephalus " ), is from Gould's " The Mammals of Australia ".
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Both the living Tasmanian devil ( " Sarcophilus harrisii " ) and the recently extinct Tasmanian wolf ( " Thylacinus cynocephalus " ) possessed modified molars to allow for shearing, although the Tasmanian wolf, the larger of the two, had adaptation more similar to the modern dog.
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Features that are in common with the " Thylacinus " genus are the centrocrista is straight on the first upper molar, the angle of the crest at the paracone and metacone is wider than plesiomorphic thylacinidae and the loss of metaconid and further widening of the crests increasing the size of the talonid ( back half of the tooth ).
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The album " Happiness ? " was " Dedicated to the tasmanian tiger thylacinus cynocephalus, but most especially . . . for Freddie " . " Nazis 1994 " from this album became Taylor's first hit single in England and was followed by two other top 40 UK hits, " Happiness " and " Foreign Sand ."
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The species found include one of the largest birds that ever lived, Stirton's thunderbird ( " Dromornis stirtoni " ), the giant birds " Ilbandornis lawsoni " and " Ilbandornis woodburnei ", the wolf-sized powerful thylacine ( " Thylacinus potens " ) and the large leopard-sized Alcoota marsupial lion ( " possums and small birds.
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Far more recent possible or presumed extinctions of species which may turn out still to exist include the thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger ( " Thylacinus cynocephalus " ), the last known example of which died in Hobart Zoo in Tasmania in 1936; the Japanese wolf ( " Canis lupus hodophilax " ), last sighted over 100 years ago; the ivory-billed woodpecker ( " Campephilus principalis " ), last sighted for certain in 1944; and the slender-billed curlew ( " Numenius tenuirostris " ), not seen since 2007.
