Chaeropus ecaudatus
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species of mammal
Wikidata facts
- Parent taxon
- Chaeropus
- Image
- PigFootedBandicoot.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- extinct species
- taxon name
- Chaeropus ecaudatus
- Commons category
- Chaeropus ecaudatus
- taxon common name
- Southern Pig-footed Bandicoot
- endemic to
- Australia
- taxon author citation
- Ogilby, 1838
- short name
- C. ecaudatus
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Encyclopedic overview
The southern pig-footed bandicoot (Chaeropus ecaudatus) was a small species of herbivorous marsupial in the genus Chaeropus, the pig-footed bandicoots.
Taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chaeropus ecaudatus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.