The eastern striped bandicoot (Microperoryctes ornata ) is a species of marsupial in the family Peramelidae. It is found in eastern Papua New Guinea in the Enga Province. It is endemic to mountain forested habitats ranging from 1,000 – 3,600 m in elevation. The eastern striped bandicoot is a terrestrial omnivore.
It was previously listed as a subspecies of Microperoryctes longicauda.
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starts withThe eastern striped bandicoot has a tail length is from 17.4 cm to 19.8 cm.
