Family Peramelidae Gray 1825 (bandicoot)
Mammalia - Peramelemorphia - Peramelidae
Synonym: Peramelina Gray 1825
Parent taxon: Perameloidea according to K. J. Travouillon et al. 2017
See also Bonaparte 1850, Cope 1889, Dawson et al. 1999, Flower 1883, Flower and Lydekker 1891, Gadow 1898, Gray 1825, Marshall 1974, McKenna and Bell 1997, Nowak 1991, Springer et al. 1994, Travouillon et al. 2014 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Chaeropodidae, Kutjamarcoot, Silvicultor, Thylacomyidae
Subtaxa: Crash Echymiperinae Isoodon Perameles Peramelinae Peroryctes Peroryctinae Thylacis
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
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