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Northern long-nosed bandicoot Perameles pallescens

Where the northern long-nosed bandicoot lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 534 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See marsupials on the world map

Northern long-nosed bandicoot
Photo: JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific namePerameles pallescens
GroupMarsupials
Found in1 country
ContinentsOceania
ClassMammal
OrderPeramelemorphia
FamilyPeramelidae

Where does the northern long-nosed bandicoot live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the northern long-nosed bandicoot in 1 country or territory across Oceania.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the northern long-nosed bandicoot?

The northern long-nosed bandicoot (Perameles pallescens) is a mammal in the order Peramelemorphia and the family Peramelidae, genus Perameles. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the northern long-nosed bandicoot

The northern long-nosed bandicoot (Perameles pallescens), also known as the Queensland barred bandicoot, is a species of bandicoot endemic to North Queensland.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Northern long-nosed bandicoot (revision 1344541004), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q50240781 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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