Pig-footed Bandicoot

The pig-footed bandicoot, Chaeropus ecaudatus, was a small marsupial of the arid and semi-arid plains of Australia. The distribution range of the species was later reduced to an inland desert region, where it was last recorded in the 1950s, and is now presumed to be extinct.

Read more about Pig-footed Bandicoot:  Classification, Description, Distribution and Habitat, Behaviour and Ecology, Extinction