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Thylacine
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/extinct-animals/the-thylacine/What is a thylacine? Why did it become extinct?
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Chunia illuminata
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/extinct-animals/chunia-illuminata/Chunia was a primitive ektopodontid, a distinctive group of Cainozoic Australian possums that may have been specialized seed-eaters. Ektopodontids, first thought to be monotremes, had short faces, large, forward-facing eyes and the most unusual and complex teeth of any marsupial.
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Riversleigh Tube-nosed Bandicoot
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/extinct-animals/yarala-burchfieldi/Yarala burchfieldi is one of the oldest and smallest bandicoots known, as well as the most archaic. It would have foraged in the forest leaf litter for insects and may have been at least partly carnivorous, like the dasyurids.
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Wakaleo
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/extinct-animals/wakaleo-vanderleuri/Wakaleo vanderleuri was a dog-sized thylacoleonid ('marsupial lion') and one of the largest predators in Australia during the Miocene. Like other thylacoleonids, Wakaleo had teeth that were modified for stabbing and cutting.
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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Burra
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Wansolmoana
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