Order Dasyuromorphia Author Colin P. Groves text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 29 37 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353066 1-56098-217-9 7353066 Family Thylacinidae Bonaparte, 1838 . Nuovi Ann. Sci. Nat., 2(1):112 . COMMENTS: Some authors include this family in the Dasyuridae , see Vaughan (1978:39) , but also see Ride (1964b) , Archer and Kirsch (1977) , and Kirsch and Calaby (1977:15) who retained this family.