Tasmanian devil

Scientific Classification

 * Kingdom: Animalia
 * Phylum: Chordata
 * Class: Mammalia
 * Order: Dasyuromorphia
 * Family: Dasyuridae
 * Genus: Sarcophilus
 * Species: S. harrisii
 * Binomial Name: Sarcophilus harrisii

Description
Tasmanian devils are around 20.5-32 inches long and their tail is around 9-12 inches long. They weigh anywhere from 8.25-26 pounds.

Habitat
Tasmanian devils live in the temperate forests, grasslands, and savannas of Tasmania.

Behavior
Tasmanian devils are an individual species. They have a gestation period of 30-31 days and the babies attach to the mothers 4 teats in her pouch.

Diet
Tasmanian devils hunt at night for their prey. Their prey consists of insects, wallabies, and many others. Tasmanian devils are also scavengers.