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 SPECIES Isoodon obesulus
 
| Author: | Shaw, 1797. |  | Citation: | Nat. Misc., 8: 298. |  | Common Name: | Southern Brown Bandicoot |  | Type Locality: | Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Ku-ring-gai Chase Natl. Park, 33°36'S, 151°16'E, see Dixon (1981). |  | Distribution: | SE New South Wales, S Victoria, SE South Australia, N Queensland, SW Western Australia, Nuyts Arch. (Great Australian Bight, S Australian coast), and Tasmania. |  | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable as I. o. nauticus, Lower Risk (nt) as I. o. fusciventer, I. o. obesulus, and I. o. peninsulae; otherwise Lower Risk (lc). Locally common. |  |  |  | 
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