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a small ferocious carnivorous marsupial, Sarcophilus harrisi, of Tasmania, having black fur with pale markings, strong jaws, and short legs: family Dasyuridae 塔斯马尼亚恶魔; 袋獾 (Also called ursine dasyure)
Mr. QUAMMEN: Well, I had heard about the disease and since 1996, it's been sweeping across the island, killing what seemed to be thousands of Tasmaniandevils.
For example, in a few minutes, and without even leaving Wikipedia, you can travel from the Tasmanian Devil to Tasmaniandevils to Tasmanian tigers to thylacines to convergent evolution.
Scientists studying cancer in two very different animal species, Tasmaniandevils and dogs say they found evidence that some cancer cells are being passed between animals through physical contact, like sex or biting.