Dasyuridae Goldfuss 1820

Dasyuridae Goldfuss 1820, Handb. Zool., Part II: 447.

Genera: 21 genera with 69 species in 2 subfamilies and 4 tribes:

Subfamily Dasyurinae Goldfuss 1820

Tribe Dasyurini Goldfuss 1820

Genus Dasycercus Peters 1875 (1 species)

Genus Dasykaluta Archer 1982 (1 species)

Genus Dasyuroides Spencer 1896 (1 species)

Genus Dasyurus E. Geoffroy 1796 (6 species)

Genus Myoictis Gray 1858 (2 species)

Genus Neophascogale Stein 1933 (1 species)

Genus Parantechinus Tate 1947 (1 species)

Genus Phascolosorex Matschie 1916 (2 species with 3 subspecies)

Genus Pseudantechinus Tate 1947 (6 species)

Genus Sarcophilus F. G. Cuvier 1837 (1 species with 2 subspecies)

Tribe Phascogalini Gill 1872

Genus Antechinus Macleay 1841 (10 species with 2 subspecies)

Genus Micromurexia Van Dyck 2002 (1 species)

Genus Murexechinus Van Dyck 2002 (1 species)

Genus Murexia Tate and Archbold 1937 (1 species)

Genus Paramurexia Van Dyck 2002 (1 species)

Genus Phascomurexia Van Dyck 2002 (1 species)

Genus Phascogale Temminck 1824 (2 species)

Subfamily Sminthopsinae Archer 1982

Tribe Sminthopsini Archer 1982

Genus Antechinomys Krefft 1866 (1 species)

Genus Ningaui Archer 1975 (3 species)

Genus Sminthopsis Thomas 1887 (21 species with 3 subspecies)

Tribe Planigalini Archer 1982

Genus Planigale Troughton 1928 (5 species with 5 subspecies)

Discussion: Kirsch et al. (1997) and Krajewski et al. (2000) confirmed the division of the Dasyuridae into two subfamilies, Dasyurinae (with two tribes, Dasyurini and Phascogalini) and Sminthopsinae (with two tribes, Sminthopsini and Planigalini).