Echymipera Lesson 1842 (New Guinean spiny bandicoot)
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Mammalia - Peramelemorphia - Peramelidae
Parent taxon: Echymiperinae according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005
See also Ladaveze and Muizon 2010 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Microperoryctes, Rhynchomeles
Subtaxa: Echymipera clara Echymipera davidi Echymipera echinista Echymipera kalubu Echymipera rufescens
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Echymipera in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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