Long-nosed bandicoot
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| phylum | Chordata | The long-nosed bandicoot (Perameles nasuta) is a species of bandicoot found in eastern Australia. Around 40 centimetres (16 in) long, it is sandy- or grey-brown with a long snouty nose. Omnivorous, it forages for invertebrates, fungi and plants at night.
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| class | Mammalia | |
| infraclass | Metatheria | |
| order | Peramelemorphia | |
| family | Peramelidae | |
| genus | Perameles | |
| species | P. nasuta |