(from the article `marsupial`) ...bandicoots)12 species in 4 primitive genera restricted to New Guinea and adjacent islands. Weight up to 7 kg (15 pounds).Order Notoryctemorphia ...
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Notoryctemorphia is the marsupial moles order of Metatheria. Marsupial moles are very similar to the eutherian golden moles (the family Chrysochloridae) in size and shape, and in the silky, iridescent texture and appearance of their fur. They have vestigial, functionally blind eyes that lack lens and pupil. External ears are absent. The snout is co...
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