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Perameles gunnii (eastern barred bandicoot)

Mammalia - Peramelemorphia - Peramelidae

Taxonomy
Perameles gunnii was named by Gray (1838). It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Perameles gunnii Gray

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
Marsupialia()
AustralidelphiaSzalay 1982
orderPeramelemorphiaAmeghino 1889
suborderPerameloidea
familyPeramelidaeGray 1825
genusPeramelesGeoffroy 1804
speciesgunniiGray 1838

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Perameles gunnii Gray 1838 [eastern barred bandicoot]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingg
Diet: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2012-05-15 14:37:55
Modified: 2012-05-14 23:37:55
Source: g = genus, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hopson 1973, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Bassarova et al. 2009, Clemens 1979, Nowak 1991

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 2.58800 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Australia ( New South Wales) Perameles gunnii (182621)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Australia (New South Wales) Perameles gunnii (96015)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Australia (South Australia) Perameles gunnii (136073 136076 136159 136430)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Australia (South Australia) Perameles gunnii (28364)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Australia (South Australia) Perameles gunnii (182920 183262 183263)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (South Australia) Perameles gunnii (136072 182957)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Australia (South Australia) Perameles gunnii (136172)