Northern long-nosed bandicoot
(Redirected from Perameles pallescens)
| Northern long-nosed bandicoot | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Peramelemorphia |
| Family: | Peramelidae |
| Genus: | Perameles |
| Species: | P. pallescens
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| Binomial name | |
| Perameles pallescens Thomas, 1923
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| Synonyms | |
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Perameles nasuta pallescens Thomas, 1923 | |
The northern long-nosed bandicoot (Perameles pallescens), also known as the Queensland barred bandicoot, is a species of bandicoot endemic to North Queensland.[2]
Habitat and distribution
[edit]It is found in wet sclerophyll forest and rainforest in the Wet Tropics, occurring from Iron Range in the north to Paluma in the south.
Conservation
[edit]It is listed as Least Concern by the Queensland Government under the Nature Conservation Act 1992.
References
[edit]- ^ "Taxon - Perameles pallescens". WildNet. Retrieved 6 March 2026.
- ^ "Perameles pallescens". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 6 March 2026.
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