Eastern Barred Bandicoot Size:26 x 40 cm (A3) where they are found in

where they are found in alpine heath or tall open forest with a dense understorey

the HMS Beagle embarked on a third voyage to survey the coasts of Australia (1837-1841)

including New Holland (Australia) and New Zealand

Real estate poster circa 1880s

Eastern Barred Bandicoot Size:26 x 40 cm (A3) where they are found inCreator Gould's Mammals of Australia (1845 1863) Date 1863 The Eastern barred bandicoot (Perameles gunnii) is a nocturnal, rabbit sized marsupial endemic to southeastern Australia, being native to the island of Tasmania and mainland Victoria. Heavily predated by foxes and cats, and impacted by habitat loss from land clearing, the Victorian subspecies is critically endangered. Its survival in Victoria now depends upon the success of captive breeding