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Long-tailed Bandicoot

Microperoryctes longicauda

The striped bandicoot (Microperoryctes longicauda) is a species of marsupial in the family Peramelidae. It is found in West Papua and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. The striped bandicoot is a host of the Acanthocephalan intestinal parasite Australiformis semoni.

Overview

The striped bandicoot (Microperoryctes longicauda) is a species of marsupial in the family Peramelidae. It is found in West Papua and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. The striped bandicoot is a host of the Acanthocephalan intestinal parasite Australiformis semoni.

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References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. Wikipedia — Striped bandicoot Wikipedia

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