Menzies' Spiny Bandicoot
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Echymipera echinista Menzies, 1990 |
The Fly River Bandicoot or Menzies' Spiny Bandicoot (Echymipera echinista) is a species of marsupial in the Peramelidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 41. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- ^ a b Australasian Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group (1996). Echymipera echinista. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-07-29.
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