Long-nosed bandicoot
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| Long-nosed bandicoots[1][2] | |
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| Perameles bougainville | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Peramelemorphia |
| Family: | Peramelidae |
| Genus: | Perameles É. Geoffroy, 1804 |
| Type species | |
| Perameles nasuta É. Geoffroy, 1804 |
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| Species | |
The Long-nosed bandicoots (genus Perameles) are members of the Peramelemorphia order.
Extant species in this genus:
- Western Barred Bandicoot (P. bougainville)
- Eastern Barred Bandicoot (P. gunnii)
- Long-nosed Bandicoot (P. nasuta)
[edit] References
- ^ Groves, C. (2005). Wilson, D. E., & Reeder, D. M, eds. ed. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 40. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=10900022.
- ^ "Mikko's Phylogeny Archive - Peramelia". http://www.helsinki.fi/~mhaaramo/Metazoa/Deuterostoma/Chordata/Synapsida/Metatheria/Notometatheria/Peramelia.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-12.
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