Perameles gunnii
J. E. Gray, 1838
Eastern Barred Bandicoot
Distribution :
Australia: S Victoria, where restricted to Hamilton, and Tasmania.
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Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Marsupialia |
| Superorder | : Australidelphia |
| Order | : Peramelemorphia |
| Superfamily | : Perameloidea |
| Family | : Peramelidae |
| Subfamily | : Peramelinae |
| Genus | : Perameles |
Species status
Authority citation
Gray, J.E. 1838-04-01. Notices accompanying a collection of quadrupeds and fish from Van Diemen's Land. Annals of Natural History (1)1(2):101-111.
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Original name as described
Perameles Gunnii
Other common names
Gunn's Bandicoot · Tasmanian Barred Bandicoot
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1837.601
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
Type locality
"Van Diemen's Land [= Tasmania], " Australia.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Australia
IUCN Red List status
Vulnerable
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Names and synonyms
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Total: 3 names and synonyms.
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