Short-nosed bandicoot
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| Short-nosed bandicoots[1] | |
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| Southern brown bandicoot Isoodon obesulus | |
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Peramelinae
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Isoodon
(Desmarest, 1817)
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| Didelphis obesula (Shaw, 1797)
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The short-nosed bandicoots (genus Isoodon) are members of the order Peramelemorphia. These marsupials can be found across Australia, although their distribution can be patchy.[2]
Species
There are three species in this genus:
- Golden bandicoot, Isoodon auratus
- Northern brown bandicoot, Isoodon macrourus
- Southern brown bandicoot, Isoodon obesulus
References
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- ↑ "Short-nosed Bandicoots" Atlas of Living Australia
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