Tasmanian wolf or Tasmanian tiger: Neither wolf nor tiger The name Tasmanian wolf might be misleading, as that animal was neither a wolf nor did it resemble one. Rather, its physique was more similar to a dog or dingo; with shorter front legs than hind legs, the thylacine even resembled
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Male and female Tasmanian tiger, photographed around 1904 at the Washington D.C. National Zoo. (© Baker; E.J. Keller., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)