Desert Bandicoot vs

Perameles eremiana compared with Sphingobium limneticum

Key Differences

• Desert Bandicoot is Extinct while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Bandicoot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Peramelidae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Perameles	Sphingobium
Species	Perameles eremiana	Sphingobium limneticum

Conservation Status

Desert Bandicoot

EX — Extinct

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobium limneticum is a Gram-negative aerobic rod first isolated from lake water environments, as its species name implies. It inhabits freshwater lakes and ponds across temperate regions. This chemoheterotroph decomposes dissolved organic matter in lacustrine environments and may degrade aromatic compounds.