Order Dasyuromorphia Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 22 37 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Thylacinidae Bonaparte 1838 Thylacinidae Bonaparte 1838 , Nuovi Ann. Sci. Nat., Vol. 2, 1: 112 . Genera: 1 genus with 1 species: Genus Thylacinus Temminck 1824 (1 species) Discussion: Some authors include this family in the Dasyuridae , see Vaughan (1978:39) , but also see Ride (1964 b ) , Archer and Kirsch (1977) , and Kirsch and Calaby (1977:15) who retained this family.