Desert Bandicoot vs Forest Lamb

Perameles eremiana compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Bandicoot	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Peramelidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Perameles	Albatrellus
Species	Perameles eremiana	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Desert Bandicoot

EX — Extinct

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Bandicoot	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.