Cape York brown bandicoot
| Cape York brown bandicoot | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Peramelemorphia |
| Family: | Peramelidae |
| Genus: | Isoodon |
| Species: | I. peninsulae |
| Binomial name | |
| Isoodon peninsulae Thomas, 1922 | |
The Cape York brown bandicoot (Isoodon peninsulae), is a species of bandicoot which is endemic to the Cape York Peninsula of North Queensland. It was previously considered a subspecies of the Southern brown bandicoot.[2][3]
Conservation
Under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 it is regarded as Least Concern.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Taxon - Isoodon peninsulae (Cape York brown bandicoot)". WildNet. Retrieved 28 March 2026.
- ↑ "Isoodon peninsulae". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 28 March 2026.
- ↑ "Species Isoodon peninsulae Thomas, 1922". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 28 March 2026.