Subfamily Echymiperinae McKenna and Bell 1997 (bandicoot)
Mammalia - Peramelemorphia - Peramelidae
Parent taxon: Peramelidae according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Crash, Isoodon, Perameles, Peramelinae, Peroryctes, Peroryctinae, Thylacis
Subtaxa: Echymipera Microperoryctes Rhynchomeles
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Echymiperinae in the database