What is another word for Family Dasyuridae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli dˈasjuːɹˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
The Family Dasyuridae is a taxonomic group that includes a diverse range of small to medium-sized carnivores commonly known as marsupial predators, marsupial mice, or native cats. Some common synonyms for this family include Dasyurids, Dasyurines, Dasyures, and Marsupialia. They belong to the order Dasyuromorphia and are found mainly in Australia and nearby islands. The members of this family are known for their sharp teeth, quick movements, and predatory nature. Some of the most popular species belonging to this family include the Tasmanian devil, quolls, and antechinuses. The Family Dasyuridae plays an important role in the ecosystem as they help in controlling the population of small animals like rodents.
