Southern pig-footed bandicoot

Southern pig-footed bandicoot

Extinct (1950s)  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Peramelemorphia
Family: †Chaeropodidae
Genus: †Chaeropus
Species:
†C. ecaudatus
Binomial name
†Chaeropus ecaudatus
(Ogilby, 1838)
Subspecies
  • †C. ecaudatus ecaudatus Ogilby, 1838
  • †C. ecaudatus occidentalis Gould, 1845
Synonyms
  • Chaeropus occidentalis Gould, 1845
  • Chaeropus castanotis J. E. Gray, 1842

The southern pig-footed bandicoot (Chaeropus ecaudatus) was a small species of herbivorous marsupial in the genus Chaeropus, the pig-footed bandicoots.

  1. ^ Burbidge, A.A.; Woinarski, J. (2016). "Chaeropus ecaudatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T4322A21965168. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T4322A21965168.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.