- The
order Peramelemorphia /pɛrəmɛlɪˈmɔːrfiə/
includes the
bandicoots and bilbies. All
members of the
order are
endemic to Australia-New
Guinea and most...
- sized, terrestrial,
largely nocturnal marsupial omnivores in the
order Peramelemorphia. They are
endemic to the Australia–New
Guinea region,
including the...
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Peramelemorphia is an
order of
Australian marsupial mammals.
Members of this
order are
called peramelemorphs and
include bandicoots and bilbies. They...
- Australia, the
exceptions include the
omnivorous bandicoots (order
Peramelemorphia) and the
marsupial moles (which are
insectivorous but are very different...
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Mammals are
divided into two
subclasses based on
reproductive techniques: egg
laying mammals (the monotremes), and live
birth mammals. The
second subclass...
-
known as
bilbies or rabbit-bandicoots; they are
members of the
order Peramelemorphia. At the time of
European colonisation of Australia,
there were two...
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Notoryctemorphia (two species)
Family Notoryctidae:
marsupial moles Order Peramelemorphia (27 species)
Family Thylacomyidae:
bilbies Family †Chaeropodidae: pig-footed...
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Dasyuromorphia (1.3%)
Afrosoricida (0.8%)
Cingulata (0.3%)
Macroscelidea (0.3%)
Peramelemorphia (0.3%)
Perissodactyla (0.3%)
Pilosa (0.3%)
Scandentia (0.3%) Paucituberculata...
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There are
currently 1,258 genera, 161 families, 27 orders, and
around 5,937
recognized living species of mammal.
Mammalian taxonomy is in
constant flux...
- century. They were the only
members of the
family Chaeropodidae in
order Peramelemorphia (bandicoots and bilbies), with
unusually thin legs, yet were able to...
