Chinaroot vs Desert Bandicoot

Smilax china compared with Perameles eremiana

Key Differences

• Chinaroot is Not Evaluated while Desert Bandicoot is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinaroot	Desert Bandicoot
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Smilacaceae	Peramelidae
Genus	Smilax	Perameles
Species	Smilax china	Perameles eremiana

Conservation Status

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Desert Bandicoot

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinaroot	Desert Bandicoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Desert Bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Smilax china) is a species in the genus Smilax. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.