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List of mammals of New South Wales


List of mammals of New South Wales


This is a list of mammals of New South Wales.

The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:

Some species were assessed using an earlier set of criteria. Species assessed using this system have the following instead of near threatened and least concern categories:

Subclass: Prototheria

Order: Monotremata

  • Family: Ornithorhynchidae
    • Genus: Ornithorhynchus
      • Platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus LR/lc
  • Family: Tachyglossidae
    • Genus: Tachyglossus
      • Short-beaked echidna, Tachyglossus aculeatus LR/lc

Subclass: Theria

Infraclass: Marsupialia

Order: Dasyuromorphia

  • Family: Dasyuridae
    • Subfamily: Dasyurinae
      • Tribe: Phascogalini
        • Genus: Antechinus
          • Agile antechinus, Antechinus agilis LR/lc
          • Yellow-footed antechinus, Antechinus flavipes LR/lc
          • Brown antechinus, Antechinus stuartii LR/lc
          • Dusky antechinus, Antechinus swainsonii LR/lc
        • Genus: Dasycercus
          • Crest-tailed mulgara, Dasycercus cristicauda LR/lc
        • Genus: Dasyurus
          • Western quoll, Dasyurus geoffroii LR/nt
          • Tiger quoll, Dasyurus maculatus LR/nt
          • Eastern quoll, Dasyurus viverrinus EN reintroduced
        • Genus: Sarcophilus
          • Tasmanian devil, Sarcophilus harrisii EN reintroduced
        • Genus: Phascogale
          • Brush-tailed phascogale, Phascogale tapoatafa LR/nt
    • Subfamily: Sminthopsinae
      • Tribe: Sminthopsini
        • Genus: Antechinomys
          • Kultarr, Antechinomys laniger LR/lc
        • Genus: Ningaui
          • Southern ningaui, Ningaui yvonneae LR/lc
        • Genus: Sminthopsis
          • Fat-tailed dunnart, Sminthopsis crassicaudata LR/lc
          • White-footed dunnart, Sminthopsis leucopus VU
          • Stripe-faced dunnart, Sminthopsis macroura LR/lc
          • Slender-tailed dunnart, Sminthopsis murina LR/lc
      • Tribe: Planigalini
        • Genus: Planigale
          • Paucident planigale, Planigale gilesi LR/lc
          • Common planigale, Planigale maculata LR/lc
          • Narrow-nosed planigale, Planigale tenuirostris LR/lc
    • Family: Myrmecobiidae
        • Genus: Myrmecobius
          • Numbat, Myrmecobius fasciatus EN

Order: Diprotodontia

  • Suborder: Phalangeriformes
    • Family: Acrobatidae
      • Genus: Acrobates
        • Feathertail glider, Acrobates pygmaeus LR/lc
    • Family: Burramyidae
      • Genus: Burramys
        • Mountain pygmy possum, Burramys parvus CR
      • Genus: Cercartetus
        • Southwestern pygmy possum, Cercartetus concinnus LR/lc
        • Eastern pygmy possum, Cercartetus nanus LR/lc
    • Family: Petauridae
      • Genus: Petaurus
        • Yellow-bellied glider, Petaurus australis LR/lc
        • Sugar glider, Petaurus breviceps LR/lc
        • Krefft's glider, Petaurus notatus NE
        • Squirrel glider, Petaurus norfolcensis LR/lc
    • Family: Phalangeridae
      • Genus: Trichosurus
        • Short-eared possum, Trichosurus caninus LR/lc
        • Common brushtail possum, Trichosurus vulpecula LR/lc
    • Family: Pseudocheiridae
      • Genus: Petauroides
        • Greater glider, Petauroides volans LR/lc
      • Genus: Pseudocheirus
        • Common ringtail possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus LR/lc
  • Suborder Macropodiformes
    • Family: Macropodidae
      • Genus: Macropus
        • Western grey kangaroo, Macropus fuliginosus LR/lc
        • Eastern grey kangaroo, Macropus giganteus LR/lc
      • Genus: Notamacropus
        • Parma wallaby, N. parma LR/nt
        • Whiptail wallaby, N. parryi LR/lc
        • Red-necked wallaby, N. rufogriseus LR/lc
      • Genus: Osphranter
        • Common wallaroo, O. robustus LR/lc
        • Red kangaroo, O. rufus LR/lc
      • Genus: Onychogalea
        • Bridled nail-tail wallaby, Onychogalea fraenata EN
      • Genus: Petrogale
        • Brush-tailed rock-wallaby, Petrogale penicillata LR/nt
        • Yellow-footed rock-wallaby, Petrogale xanthopus LR/nt
      • Genus: Thylogale
        • Red-legged pademelon, Thylogale stigmatica LR/lc
        • Red-necked pademelon, Thylogale thetis LR/lc
      • Genus: Wallabia
        • Swamp wallaby, Wallabia bicolor LR/lc
    • Family: Potoroidae
      • Genus: Aepyprymnus
        • Rufous rat-kangaroo, Aepyprymnus rufescens LR/lc
      • Genus: Bettongia
        • Boodie, Bettongia leseur LR/nt
      • Genus: Potorous
        • Long-footed potoroo, Potorous longipes EN
        • Long-nosed potoroo, Potorous tridactylus LR/lc
  • Suborder: Vombatiformes
    • Family: Phascolarctidae
      • Genus: Phascolarctos
        • Koala, Phascolarctos cinereus LR/lc
    • Family: Vombatidae
      • Genus: Lasiorhinus
        • Southern hairy-nosed wombat, Lasiorhinus latifrons LR/lc
      • Genus: Vombatus
        • Common wombat, Vombatus ursinus LR/lc

Order: Peramelemorphia

  • Family: Peramelidae
    • Genus: Isoodon
      • Northern brown bandicoot, Isoodon macrourus LR/lc
      • Southern brown bandicoot, Isoodon obesulus E
    • Genus: Perameles
      • Long-nosed bandicoot, Perameles nasuta LR/lc
  • Family: Thylacomyidae
    • Genus: Macrotis
      • Bilby, Macrotis lagotis VU

Infraclass: Placentalia

Order: Artiodactyla

  • Suborder: Ruminantia
    • Family: Cervidae
      • Genus: Dama
        • Common fallow deer, Dama dama LC introduced
      • Genus: Rusa
        • Javan rusa, Rusa timorensis VU introduced

Order: Carnivora

  • Suborder: Caniformia
    • Family: Canidae
      • Genus: Canis
        • Dingo, Canis lupus dingo
      • Genus: Vulpes
        • Red fox, Vulpes vulpes LR/lc introduced
    • Family Otariidae
      • Genus: Arctocephalus
        • New Zealand fur seal, Arctocephalus forsteri LR/lc
        • Brown fur seal, Arctocephalus pusillus LR/lc
        • Subantarctic fur seal, Arctocephalus tropicalis LR/lc
      • Genus: Neophoca
        • Australian sea lion, Neophoca cinerea EN
    • Family: Phocidae
      • Genus: Hydrurga
        • Leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx LR/lc
      • Genus: Lobodon
        • Crabeater seal, Lobodon carcinophagus
      • Genus: Mirounga
        • Southern elephant seal, Mirounga leonina LR/lc

Order: Cetacea

  • Suborder: Mysticeti
    • Family: Balaenidae
      • Genus: Eubalaena
        • Southern right whale, Eubalaena australis LR/lc
    • Family: Balaenopteridae
      • Genus: Balaenoptera
        • Antarctic minke whale, Balaenoptera bonaerensis DD
        • Bryde's whale, Balaenoptera brydei DD
        • Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus EN
        • Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus EN
      • Genus: Megaptera
        • Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae LR/lc
    • Family: Cetotheriidae
      • Genus: Caperea
        • Pygmy right whale, Caparea marginata DD
  • Suborder: Odontoceti
    • Family: Delphinidae
      • Genus: Feresa
        • Pygmy killer whale, Feresa attenuata DD
      • Genus: Globicephala
        • Short-finned pilot whale, Globicephala macrorhynchus DD
        • Long-finned pilot whale, Globicephala melas DD
      • Genus: Grampus
        • Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus LR/lc
      • Genus: Lagenodelphis
        • Fraser's dolphin, Lagenodelphis hosei LR/lc
      • Genus: Lissodelphis
        • Southern right whale dolphin, Lissodelphis peronii DD
      • Genus: Orcinus
        • Killer whale or orca, Orcinus orca DD
      • Genus: Peponocephala
        • Melon-headed whale, Peponocephala electra LR/lc
      • Genus: Pseudorca
        • False killer whale, Pseudorca crassidens EN
      • Genus: Sousa
        • Indo-Pacific humpbacked dolphin, Sousa chinensis LR/nt
      • Genus: Stenella
        • Pantropical spotted dolphin, Stenella attenuata LR/lc
        • Spinner dolphin, Stenella longirostris DD
        • Striped dolphin, Stenella coeruleoalba LR/lc
      • Genus: Steno
        • Rough-toothed dolphin, Steno bredanensis LR/lc
      • Genus: Tursiops
        • Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops aduncus LR/nt
        • Common bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus LR/lc
    • Family: Physeteridae
      • Genus: Kogia
        • Pygmy sperm whale, Kogia breviceps DD
        • Dwarf sperm whale, Kogia sima DD
      • Genus: Physeter
        • Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus VU
    • Family: Ziphiidae
      • Genus: Hyperoodon
        • Southern bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon planifrons LR/lc
      • Genus: Mesoplodon
        • Andrews' beaked whale, Mesoplodon bowdoini DD
        • Blainville's beaked whale, Mesoplodon densirostris DD
        • Ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, Mesoplodon ginkgodens DD
        • Gray's beaked whale, Mesoplodon grayi DD
        • Strap-toothed whale, Mesoplodon layardii DD

Order: Chiroptera

  • Suborder: Megachiroptera
    • Family: Pteropodidae
      • Genus: Nyctimene
        • Eastern tube-nosed bat, Nyctimene robinsoni LR/lc
      • Genus: Pteropus
        • Black flying fox, Pteropus alecto LR/lc
        • Grey-headed flying fox, Pteropus poliocephalus VU
        • Little red flying fox, Pteropus scapulatus LR/lc
      • Genus: Syconycteris
        • Common blossom bat, Syconycteris australis LR/lc
  • Suborder: Microchiroptera
    • Family: Emballonuridae
      • Genus: Saccolaimus
        • Yellow-bellied sheath-tailed bat, Saccolaimus flaviventris LR/nt
      • Genus: Taphozous
        • Coastal sheath-tailed bat, Taphozous australis LR/nt
    • Family: Molossidae
      • Genus: Mormopterus
        • Beccari's free-tailed bat, Mormopterus beccarii LR/lc
        • East-coast free-tailed bat, Mormopterus norfolkensis VU
        • Southern free-tailed bat, Mormopterus planiceps LR/lc
      • Genus: Ozimops
        • Loria's mastiff bat, Ozimops loriae
      • Genus: Tadarida
        • White-striped free-tailed bat, Tadarida australis LR/lc
    • Family: Vespertilionidae
      • Genus: Chalinolobus
        • Large-eared pied bat, Chalinolobus dwyeri LR/nt
        • Gould's wattled bat, Chalinolobus gouldii LR/lc
        • Chocolate wattled bat, Calinolobus morio LR/lc
        • Hoary wattled bat, Chaliniolobus nigrogriseus LR/lc
        • Little pied bat, Chalinolobus picatus LR/nt
      • Genus: Falsistrellus
        • Eastern false pipistrelle, Falsistrellus tasmaniensis LR/lc
      • Genus: Miniopterus
        • Little bent-wing bat, Miniopterus australis LR/lc
        • Common bent-wing bat, Miniopterus schreibersii LR/cd
      • Genus: Myotis
        • Southern myotis, Myotis macropus LR/lc
      • Genus: Nyctophilus
        • Northern long-eared bat, Nyctophilus arnhemensis LR/lc
        • Eastern long-eared bat, Nyctophilus bifax LR/lc
        • Lesser long-eared bat, Nyctophilus geoffroyi LR/lc
        • Gould's long-eared bat, Nyctophilus gouldi LR/lc
        • Greater long-eared bat, Nyctophilus timoriensis DD
      • Genus: Phoniscus
        • Golden-tipped bat, Phoniscus papuensis LR/lc
      • Genus: Scoteanax
        • Rüppell's broad-nosed bat, Scoteanax rueppellii LR/lc
      • Genus: Scotorepens
        • Inland broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens balstoni LR/lc
        • Little broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens greyii LR/lc
        • Eastern broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens orion LR/lc
      • Genus: Vespadelus
        • Inland forest bat, Vespadelus baverstocki LR/lc
        • Large forest bat, Vespadelus darlingtoni LR/lc
        • Eastern forest bat, Vespadelus pumilus LR/lc
        • Southern forest bat, Vespadelus regulus LR/lc
        • Eastern cave bat, Vespadelus troughtoni LR/lc
        • Little forest bat, Vespadelus vulturnus LR/lc
  • Suborder: Yinpterochiroptera
    • Family: Rhinolophidae
      • Genus: Rhinolophus
        • Smaller horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus megaphyllus LR/lc

Order: Lagomorpha

  • Family: Leporidae
    • Genus: Lepus
      • European hare, Lepus europaeus LC introduced
    • Genus: Oryctolagus
      • European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus EN introduced

Order: Rodentia

  • Family: Muridae
    • Genus: Hydromys
      • Rakali, Hydromys chrysogaster LR/lc
    • Genus: Leggadina
      • Forrest's mouse, Leggadina forresti LR/lc
    • Genus: Leporillus
      • Lesser stick-nest rat, Leporillus apicalis CR
      • Greater stick-nest rat, Leporillus conditor VU
    • Genus: Mastacomys
      • Broad-toothed mouse, Mastacomys fuscus LR/nt
    • Genus: Melomys
      • Grassland mosaic-tailed rat, Melomys burtoni LR/lc
      • Fawn-footed mosaic-tailed rat, Melomys cervinipes LR/lc
    • Genus: Mus
      • House mouse, Mus musculus LR/lc introduced
    • Genus: Notomys
      • Fawn hopping mouse, Notomys cervinus VU
      • Dusky hopping mouse, Notomys fuscus VU
      • Mitchell's hopping mouse, Notomys mitchellii LR/lc
    • Genus: Pseudomys
      • Silky mouse, Pseudomys apodemoides LR/lc
      • Plains rat, Pseudomys australis VU
      • Bolam's mouse, Pseudomys bolami LR/lc
      • Little native mouse, Pseudomys delicatulus LR/lc
      • Desert mouse, Pseudomys desertor LR/nt
      • Smoky mouse, Pseudomys fumeus EN
      • Eastern chestnut mouse, Pseudomys gracilicaudatus LR/lc
      • Sandy inland mouse, Pseudomys hermannsburgensis LR/lc
      • New Holland mouse, Pseudomys novaehollandiae VU
      • Hastings River mouse, Pseudomys oralis VU
      • Pilliga mouse, Pseudomys pilligaensis VU
    • Genus: Rattus
      • Bush rat, Rattus fuscipes LR/lc
      • Australian swamp rat, Rattus lutreolus LR/lc
      • Brown rat, Rattus norvegicus LR/lc introduced
      • Black rat, Rattus rattus LR/lc introduced
      • Dusky field rat, Rattus sordidus LR/nt
      • Pale field rat, Rattus tunneyi LR/nt
      • Long-haired rat, Rattus villosissimus LR/lc

Order: Sirenia

  • Family: Dugonginae
    • Genus: Dugong
      • Dugong, Dugong dugon VU

References


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