Description

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STATUS: U. S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered.

Common Names

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Numbat

Banded Anteater

numbat , English

Numbat , English

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Mammalia

Order: Dasyuromorphia

Family: Myrmecobiidae

Genus: Myrmecobius

Species: Myrmecobius fasciatus Waterhouse, 1836