Bandic, also known as bandicoot, refers to any of the small to medium-sized marsupials belonging to the Peramelemorphia order. Found primarily in Australia and New Guinea, these fascinating creatures are known for their distinctive appearance and behavior. Synonyms for bandic include "quenda" and "rabbit-bandicoot". These synonyms are commonly used to describe different species within the bandicoot family, which vary in size and physical characteristics. Bandics are known for their long snouts, pointed ears, and small bodies covered in coarse fur. With their omnivorous diet and nocturnal habits, these unique animals play an important role in maintaining the ecosystem they inhabit.