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What group does the bilby come from?

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16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

The bilby is an omnivorous marsupial, of the same family as the bandicoot. Phylum: Chordata Class:Mammalia Subclass: Marsupialia Order:Peramelemorphia Family: PeramelidaeGenus: Macrotis

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