Watercolor illustration of Péramèle-souris Papou (Microperoryctes papuensis)

Péramèle-souris Papou

Microperoryctes papuensis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Péramèle-souris Papou
German Neuguinea-Nasenbeutler

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Péramèle-souris Papou?
The scientific name of Péramèle-souris Papou is Microperoryctes papuensis. It belongs to the genus Microperoryctes.
What is the conservation status of Péramèle-souris Papou?
Péramèle-souris Papou (Microperoryctes papuensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Péramèle-souris Papou belong to?
Péramèle-souris Papou (Microperoryctes papuensis) belongs to the genus Microperoryctes, which is part of the taxonomic family Peramelidae.
Is Péramèle-souris Papou endangered?
No, Péramèle-souris Papou (Microperoryctes papuensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Péramèle-souris Papou belong to?
Péramèle-souris Papou (Microperoryctes papuensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Péramèle-souris Papou?
The closest relatives of Péramèle-souris Papou in the genus Microperoryctes include Péramèle-souris, Péramèle-souris rayé.

Genus Microperoryctes — 3 Species

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