Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Status: extant
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
  Status: extant
     Order Dasyuromorphia Gill, 1872
    Status: extant
       Family Dasyuridae Goldfuss, 1820 - marsupial "mice" and "cats", and Tasmanian devil
      Status: extant
         Subfamily Dasyurinae Goldfuss, 1820
        Status: extant
           Tribe Dasyurini Goldfuss, 1820
          Status: extant
             Genus Sarcophilus Cuvier, 1837 - Tasmanian devil
            Status: extant
               1 Sarcophilus harrisii (Boitard, 1841) - Tasmanian devil
              Status: extant
               2 †Sarcophilus laniarius (Owen, in T.L. Mitchell, 1838) - Tasmanian devil
              Status: fossil