Northern Brown Bandicoot
Order: Peramelemorphia
Scientific Name: Isoodon macrourus
Age: Subadult
Sex: Unknown
Status: Least Concern
Captive specimen
Measurements: 46 mm x 21 mm
Notes: Bandicoots are the only marsupials that have placentas. At only 12.5 days long, the northern brown bandicoot has the shortest gestation period of any mammal.