
thumb|Life restoration Nimbacinus is an extinct genus of thylacinid contains two species of carnivorous, quadrupedal marsupials in Australia both of which are extinct: Nimbacinus dicksoni Muirhead & Archer, 1990 Nimbacinus peterbridgei Churchill, Archer & Hand, 2024
thumb|Life restoration Nimbacinus is an extinct genus of thylacinid contains two species of carnivorous, quadrupedal marsupials in Australia both of which are extinct: Nimbacinus dicksoni Muirhead & Archer, 1990 Nimbacinus peterbridgei Churchill, Archer & Hand, 2024
Like all thylacinids, Nimbacinus dicksoni was a dog-like marsupial, though its smaller size makes its appearance more comparable to that of a fox. Unlike its relatives, its jaws were likely strong enough for it to take down prey larger than itself.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).