Phylum Chordata | Genus Microperoryctes Rank Species | |
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Scientific name Microperoryctes longicauda Higher classification New Guinean mouse bandicoot Similar Mouse bandicoot, Papuan bandicoot, Clara's echymipera, Raffray's bandicoot, David's echymipera | ||
The striped bandicoot (Microperoryctes longicauda) is a species of marsupial in the family Peramelidae. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
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