Echymipera rufescens Peters and Doria 1875 (New Guinean spiny bandicoot)

Mammalia - Peramelemorphia - Peramelidae

Belongs to Echymipera according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005

See also Shevill and Johnson 2007

Sister taxa: Echymipera clara, Echymipera davidi, Echymipera echinista, Echymipera kalubu

Ecology: ground dwelling frugivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Echymipera rufescens in the database

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