description Raffray's bandicoot Overview
Raffray's bandicoot, Peroryctes raffrayana, is a bandicoot and terrestrial marsupial native to New Guinea. The species was described by Alphonse Milne-Edwards in 1878 and occurs in the Indonesian part of New Guinea as well as the wider New Guinean region. It is relevant to zoological and conservation reference because it represents the island's distinctive peramelemorph marsupial fauna and is associated with forest habitats.
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How good is Raffray's bandicoot?
Raffray's bandicoot scores 6.28/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Marsupial category. Better-established New Guinea bandicoot with recognizable status among specialists; low mainstream familiarity limits broader consensus score.
What are the best alternatives to Raffray's bandicoot?
See our alternatives page for Raffray's bandicoot for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Eastern long-nosed bandicoot, Painted ringtail possum, Coppery ringtail possum.
How does Raffray's bandicoot compare to Eastern long-nosed bandicoot?
See our detailed comparison of Raffray's bandicoot vs Eastern long-nosed bandicoot with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Raffray's bandicoot worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.28/10, Raffray's bandicoot is a solid option in Marsupial. See all Marsupial ranked.
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