Family Peramelidae (Noun)
Meaning
Bandicoots.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Bandicoots are part of the family Peramelidae, marsupials that can be found in Australia and surrounding islands.
- The family Peramelidae includes 11 different species of bandicoots that are all relatively small in size.
- Some members of the family Peramelidae have adapted to a range of habitats including deserts and forests.
- Members of the family Peramelidae primarily eat invertebrates such as insects and worms.
- Conservation efforts have been made to protect some members of the family Peramelidae due to their threatened status.