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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER PERAMELEMORPHIA
--> FAMILY Peramelidae
--> SUBFAMILY Echymiperinae
--> GENUS Microperoryctes
SPECIES Microperoryctes papuensis
| Author: | Laurie, 1952. | | Citation: | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Zool., 1: 291. | | Common Name: | Papuan Bandicoot | | Type Locality: | Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay Prov., Mt. Mura, (30 mi [48 km] NW Mt. Simpson), Boneno, 1220-1525 m. | | Distribution: | SE interior New Guinea, 1200-2650 m. | | Status: | IUCN – Data Deficient. Rare. | | Comments: | Formerly included in Peroryctes, but see Groves and Flannery (1990). |
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