Desert Bandicoot vs Dwarf Bell

Perameles eremiana compared with Galerina pumila

Key Differences

• Desert Bandicoot is Extinct while Dwarf Bell is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Bandicoot	Dwarf Bell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Peramelidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Perameles	Galerina
Species	Perameles eremiana	Galerina pumila

Conservation Status

Desert Bandicoot

EX — Extinct

Dwarf Bell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Bandicoot	Dwarf Bell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Bell

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.