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 | | Classification within the Peramelemorphia used to be simple: there were thought to be two families in the order—the short-legged and mostly herbivorous bandicoots, and the longer-legged, more nearly carnivorous (Click link for more info and facts about bilbies) bilbies. |
 | | The bilbies, on the other hand, despite their distinct appearance and habits, are more closely related to the true bandicoots than they look, and they are now regarded as merely a subfamily within the Peramelidae. |
 | | The function of this organ is probably to transfer nutrients from the mother, however the structure is small compared to the those of the (Click link for more info and facts about placentalia) placentalia. |
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