Thylacinus cynocephalus vs thylacine

Thylacinus cynocephalus and thylacine both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Thylacinus cynocephalus	Yes	No	No	No
thylacine	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Thylacinus cynocephalus and thylacine are synonyms defined as:

Thylacinus cynocephalus and thylacine: rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct

Other synonyms of Thylacinus cynocephalus include Tasmanian tiger, Tasmanian wolf.

Thylacinus cynocephalus (noun)	thylacine (noun)
rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct	rare doglike carnivorous marsupial of Tasmania having stripes on its back; probably extinct