The class Mammalia, London, Printed for Geo. B. Whittaker, 1827, mammals, dasyurus, thylacine, Tasmanian tiger, Tasmanian wolf, didelphis cynocephalus, extinct, James Basire, thylacinus cynocephalus, A detailed illustration of the Zebra or Dog-faced Dasyure, showcasing its unique features. This creature is depicted in a sitting pose, with a slender body, elongated snout, and distinctive markings that suggest a striped pattern resembling that of a zebra. Its tail is long and bushy, while its ears are pointed and attentive, contributing to its alert demeanor. The caption beneath identifies the species and notes its habitat in the region, emphasizing its exotic nature. The overall style of the illustration reflects a scientific approach, highlighting the anatomical details of this intriguing marsupial.