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Tasmanian Devil

Sarcophilus harrisii

Tasmanian Devil

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“Exclusively found on the island of Tasmania! They sleep in caves and hollow logs during the day This marsupial can open its jaws 80 degrees (very wide!) to consume its prey”

Scientific Classification

KINGDOM

Animalia

PHYLUM

Chordata

CLASS

Mammalia

ORDER

Dasyuromorphia

FAMILY

Dasyuridae

GENUS

Sarcophilus

Location

Oceania

Mammal

Omnivore

Habitat

Forest, Shrubland, Grassland, Caves and Subterranean Habitats (non-aquatic), Artificial/Terrestrial, Introduced vegetation

Food

Mice, Rats, Rabbits

Threat

Poaching
Invasive Species Introduction
Disease

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