- The
order Peramelemorphia /pɛrəmɛlɪˈmɔːrfiə/
includes the
bandicoots and bilbies. All
members of the
order are
endemic to Australia-New
Guinea and most...
-
order of
Australian marsupial mammals.
Members of this
order are
called peramelemorphs and
include bandicoots and bilbies. They are
found in
Australia and...
- the
subfamily Chaeropodinae. Here is a
summary of the
treatment as a
peramelemorph family:
Peramelemorphia Thylacomyidae Genus Macrotis Macrotis lagotis...
- and the word "bandicoot" is
often used
informally to
refer to any
peramelemorph, such as the bilby. The term
originally referred to the
unrelated Indian...
- The New
Guinean long-nosed
bandicoots (genus Peroryctes) are
members of the
order Peramelemorphia. They are
small to medium-sized
marsupial omnivores native...
- The
eastern barred bandicoot (Perameles gunnii) is a nocturnal, rabbit-sized
marsupial endemic to
southeastern Australia,
being native to the
island of...
- The
southern pig-footed
bandicoot (Chaeropus ecaudatus) was a
small species of
herbivorous marsupial in the
genus Chaeropus, the pig-footed bandicoots...
- The
lesser bilby (Macrotis leucura), also
known as the yallara, the
lesser rabbit-eared
bandicoot or the white-tailed rabbit-eared bandicoot, is an extinct...
- The
Easter Bilby is an
Australian alternative to the
Easter Bunny and
chocolate bunnies.
Bilbies are
native Australian marsupials that are endangered....
- The
greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis), or
simply the bilby, is a long-eared, rabbit-like
mammal native to Australia. It
lives in
burrows and is
active at...
