
Quolls, Devils, and Allies
Dasyurinae
The subfamily Dasyurinae includes several genera of small carnivorous marsupials native to Australia: quolls, kowari, mulgara, kaluta, dibblers, phascogales, pseudantechinuses, and the Tasmanian devil. The subfamily is defined largely on biochemical criteria.
10 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first · about 27 known species

Quolls
genusDasyurus

Devils
genusSarcophilus

Speckled Dasyures
genusNeophascogale

False Antechinuses
genusPseudantechinus

Mulgaras
genusDasycercus

Kowaris
genusDasyuroides

Three-striped Dasyures
genusMyoictis

Kalutas
genusDasykaluta

Marsupial Shrews
genusPhascolosorex

Dibblers
genusParantechinus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 846188.