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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER PERAMELEMORPHIA
--> FAMILY Chaeropodidae
--> GENUS Chaeropus
SPECIES Chaeropus ecaudatus
| Author: | Ogilby, 1838. | | Citation: | Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1838: 25. | | Common Name: | Pig-footed Bandicoot | | Type Locality: | Australia, New South Wales, banks of Murray River, south of the junction with Murrumbridge River. | | Distribution: | Australia: SW New South Wales, Victoria, S Northern Territory, N South Australia, Western Australia. | | Status: | CITES – Appendix I [Possibly Extinct]; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Extinct. | | Comments: | Probably extinct, last taken in 1907; see Ride (1970:200). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
castanotis Gray, 1842
occidentalis Gould, 1845
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