genus
Peroryctes
Peroryctes is a genus in the family Peramelidae. This database currently files 5 species under it, 1 of them threatened, recorded across 1 countries.
- Species filed
- 5
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 1
- With a free photo
- 0%
- Weight range
- 838.5 g – 4.8 kg
Best-known members of Peroryctes
Ranked by popularity score.
Raffray's bandicoot
Peroryctes raffrayana
Giant bandicoot
Peroryctes broadbenti
How threatened is Peroryctes?
2 of 5 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| ENEndangered | 1 | 50% |
| LCLeast Concern | 1 | 50% |
Where is Peroryctes 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
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5+
All species in Peroryctes
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raffray's bandicoot | Peroryctes raffrayana | Peramelidae | Least Concern | 838.5 g | 1 |
| Giant bandicoot | Peroryctes broadbenti | Peramelidae | Endangered | 4.8 kg | 1 |
| Not recorded | Peroryctes trigonodon | Peramelidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Peroryctes aruensis | Peramelidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Peroryctes kwiyawagiensis | Peramelidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |