Tasmanian devils (mainland)


SpeciesLocationStatus

Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)Mainland AustraliaPresumed extinct for 350 years


Miscellaneous articles

Critical analyses

Please see the separate Mainland Devils website

Mainland evidence summary






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1855NSWnumerouslive and/or dead devils examined by naturalist

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1855Vicnumerouslive and/or dead devils examined by naturalist
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1855SA2live and/or dead devils examined by naturalist
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1896SAcolonydevils living at Lake Albert
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1903Vic1devil collected - uncorroborated source
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pre 1912Vic5locations yielding skeletal material
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1912Vic1sighting
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1912Vic1devil killed, now at Museum Victoria
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1971Vic1devil captured alive, now at Museum Victoria
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1974Vic1devil specimen, likely at Museum Victoria
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pre 1991Vic1devil found at Harcourt, uncorroborated source
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1991Vic2devil roadkills, 1 at Museum Victoria, 1 likely at Museum Victoria

1991Vicunknownfootprints sighted

undatedVicunknownfootprints sighted