- Short-nosed bandicoot
Taxobox
name = Short-nosed bandicootsMSW3 Groves|pages=39]
image_width = 200px
image_caption = "Isoodon obesulus "
regnum =Animal ia
phylum = Chordata
classis =Mammal ia
ordo =Peramelemorphia
familia =Peramelidae
subfamilia =Peramelinae
genus = "Isoodon"
genus_authority = Desmarest, 1817
type_species = "Didelphis obesula"
type_species_authority = Shaw, 1797
subdivision_ranks =Species
subdivision =
*"Isoodon auratus"
*"Isoodon macrourus"
*"Isoodon obesulus"The short-nosed bandicoots (
genus "Isoodon") are members of thePeramelemorphia order. There are three species in this genus:
*Golden Bandicoot , "Isoodon auratus"
*Northern Brown Bandicoot , "Isoodon macrourus"
*Southern Brown Bandicoot , "Isoodon obesulus"References
External links
*ARKive - [http://www.arkive.org/species/GES/mammals/Isoodon_auratus/ images and movies of the golden bandicoot "(Isoodon auratus)"]
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