Western Barred Bandicoot

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (동물)

Phylum

Chordata (척삭동물)

Class

Mammalia (포유류)

Order

Peramelemorphia (반디쿠트목)

Family

Peramelidae

Genus

Perameles

Species

Perameles bougainville (Western Barred Bandicoot)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tejón Marsupial Rayado

French Bandicoot De Bougainville

German Westaustralischer Streifenbeuteldachs

Similar Species in Perameles

🐾

long-nosed bandicoot

Perameles nasuta

Least Concern

🐾

eastern barred bandicoot

Perameles gunnii

Vulnerable

Desert Bandicoot

Perameles eremiana

Extinct

View all species in Perameles →

Explore More

ki…

동물

Kingdom

ph…

척삭동물

Phylum

cl…

포유류

Class

or…

반디쿠트목

Order

fa…

Peramelidae

Family

ge…

Perameles

Genus

Compare Species

vs long-nosed bandicoot vs eastern barred bandicoot vs Desert Bandicoot

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Western Barred Bandicoot?

The scientific name of Western Barred Bandicoot is Perameles bougainville. It belongs to the genus Perameles.

What is the conservation status of Western Barred Bandicoot?

Western Barred Bandicoot (Perameles bougainville) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Western Barred Bandicoot belong to?

Western Barred Bandicoot (Perameles bougainville) belongs to the genus Perameles, which is part of the taxonomic family Peramelidae.

Is Western Barred Bandicoot endangered?

Yes, Western Barred Bandicoot (Perameles bougainville) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Western Barred Bandicoot belong to?

Western Barred Bandicoot (Perameles bougainville) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Western Barred Bandicoot?

The closest relatives of Western Barred Bandicoot in the genus Perameles include long-nosed bandicoot, eastern barred bandicoot, Desert Bandicoot.