- Menzies' Echymipera
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Menzies' Echymipera[1] Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Peramelemorphia Family: Peramelidae Genus: Echymipera Species: E. echinista Binomial name Echymipera echinista
Menzies, 1990
Menzies' Spiny Bandicoot range Menzies' Echymipera (Echymipera echinista), or Menzies' Spiny Bandicoot or Fly River Bandicoot, is a species of marsupial in the Peramelidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.[2]
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. 41. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3.
- ^ a b Leary, T., Wright, D., Hamilton, S., Singadan, R., Menzies, J., Bonaccorso, F., Helgen, K., Seri, L., Aplin, K., Dickman, C. & Salas, L. (2008). Echymipera echinista. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 December 2008. Database entry includes justification for why this species is data deficient
Extant Peramelemorphia species by family Thylacomyidae
(Bilbies)MacrotisPeramelidae
(Bandicoots)Clara's Echymipera (E. clara) · David's Echymipera (E. davidi) · Menzies' Echymipera (E. echinista) · Common Echymipera (E. kaluba) · Long-nosed Echymipera (E. rufescens)Category
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