genus
Microperoryctes
Microperoryctes is a genus in the family Peramelidae. This database currently files 4 species under it, 1 of them threatened, recorded across 1 countries.
- Species filed
- 4
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 1
- With a free photo
- 25%
- Weight range
- 158 g – 817.5 g
Best-known members of Microperoryctes
Ranked by popularity score.
Striped bandicoot
Microperoryctes longicauda
Mouse bandicoot
Microperoryctes murina
Papuan bandicoot
Microperoryctes papuensis
Arfak pygmy bandicoot
Microperoryctes aplini
How threatened is Microperoryctes?
3 of 4 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| VUVulnerable | 1 | 33% |
| LCLeast Concern | 2 | 67% |
Where is Microperoryctes found?
Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.
- None on record
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7+
All species in Microperoryctes
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Striped bandicoot | Microperoryctes longicauda | Peramelidae | Least Concern | 538 g | 1 |
| Mouse bandicoot | Microperoryctes murina | Peramelidae | Vulnerable | 817.5 g | 1 |
| Papuan bandicoot | Microperoryctes papuensis | Peramelidae | Least Concern | 158 g | 1 |
| Arfak pygmy bandicoot | Microperoryctes aplini | Peramelidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |