How many types of bandicoots live in Australia?

Answer:
Initially, there were 11 species of bandicoot in Australia. Three are now extinct, and another three species are endangered.
Surviving species of bandicoot include:
  • Eastern Barred bandicoot
  • Western Barred bandicoot
  • Greater bilby
  • Southern Brown bandicoot
  • Northern Brown bandicoot
  • Golden bandicoot
  • Long-nosed bandicoot
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