Species profile—Isoodon macrourus (northern brown bandicoot)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Peramelidae (Bandicoots) → Isoodon macrourus (northern brown bandicoot)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Peramelidae (Bandicoots)
- Scientific name
- Isoodon macrourus (Gould, 1842)
- Common name
- northern brown bandicoot
- Type reference
- Gould, J. (1842). Characters of a new species of Perameles, and a new species of Dasyurus. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1842: 41-42 [41]
- WildNet taxon ID
- 784
- Alternate name(s)
- brindled bandicoot
large northern bandicoot
long-tailed short-nosed bandicoot
giant brindled bandicoot - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=784.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.