Striped bandicoot
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SPECIES
Microperoryctes longicauda

The striped bandicoot (Microperoryctes longicauda ) is a species of marsupial in the family Peramelidae. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. The Striped bandicoot is a host of the Acanthocephalan intestinal parasite Australiformis semoni.

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Striped bandicoot habitat map
Striped bandicoot habitat map
Striped bandicoot

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References

1. Striped bandicoot Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Striped_bandicoot
2. Striped bandicoot on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/84783217/21965649

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