Giant Bandicoot

Peroryctes broadbentii

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Peramelemorphia · Peramelidae

About

The giant bandicoot is a species of marsupial in the family Peramelidae endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to Papua New Guinea.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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