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Perameles bowensis

Extinct species of marsupial From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Perameles bowensis is an extinct Pliocene-aged species of bandicoot. Fossils have been found in the Wellington Caves of New South Wales.[1] The bandicoot was about 20 centimeters long.[2] It is believed to have gone extinct in the Late Pliocene.

Quick Facts Perameles bowensis Temporal range: Pliocene, Scientific classification ...

It is probably most closely related to P. sobbei, a Pleistocene-aged bandicoot from Queensland.[2][3][4]

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