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Tasmanian tiger
fact fileTasmanian tigers grew 6 feet long and 2 feet tall and weighed 70 lbs. although they where called Tasmanian tigers they where more closely related to a wolf. it also had sharp canine teeth and a decent jaw power to kill much larger animals than them. Tasmanian tigers are the largest carnivores marsupial to ever live and where very fast and could out run predators. they went extinct because of over hunting and where believed to be dangerous pests that ate everything. they are called the Tasmanian tiger because of the fade stripes on their back. since it was a marsupial it carried its baby IN a pouch like a kangaroo.
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Locationthey where found in certain parts of mainland Australia but their true home is the island Tasmania.
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