Desert bandicoot
| Desert bandicoot | |
|---|---|
| Taxidermied specimen | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Peramelemorphia |
| Family: | Peramelidae |
| Genus: | Perameles |
| Species: | †P. eremiana
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| Binomial name | |
| †Perameles eremiana Spencer, 1897
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The desert bandicoot (Perameles eremiana) is an extinct bandicoot of the arid country in the centre of Australia.