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genus

Echymipera

Echymipera is a genus in the family Peramelidae. This database currently files 6 species under it, 1 of them threatened, recorded across 1 countries.

Species filed
6
Threatened
1
Countries recorded
1
With a free photo
17%
Weight range
782.2 g – 1.24 kg

Best-known members of Echymipera

Ranked by popularity score.

How threatened is Echymipera?

5 of 6 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
ENEndangered120%
LCLeast Concern360%
DDData Deficient120%

Where is Echymipera found?

Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.

Australia: 5 species
  • None on record
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8+
species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale
  1. Australia5

All species in Echymipera

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Common echymiperaEchymipera kalubuPeramelidaeLeast Concern782.2 g1
Clara's echymiperaEchymipera claraPeramelidaeLeast Concern1.24 kg1
Long-nosed echymiperaEchymipera rufescensPeramelidaeLeast Concern1.1 kg1
David's echymiperaEchymipera davidiPeramelidaeEndangered950 g1
Menzies' echymiperaEchymipera echinistaPeramelidaeData Deficient1 kg1
Not recordedEchymipera philipiPeramelidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded