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: * '' Acrobates pygmaeus'' (feathertail glider) * ''
Aepyprymnus rufescens The rufous rat-kangaroo or rufous bettong (''Aepyprymnus rufescens'') is a small, jumping, rat-like mammal native to eastern Australia. It is the only species in the genus ''Aepyprymnus''. The largest member of the rat-kangaroo family (Potoroida ...
'' (rufous rat-kangaroo) * '' Antechinus agilis'' (agile antechinus) * ''
Antechinus flavipes The yellow-footed antechinus (''Antechinus flavipes''), also known as the mardo, is a shrew-like marsupial found in Australia. One notable feature of the species is its sexual behavior. The male yellow-footed antechinus engages in such frenzied ...
'' (yellow-footed antechinus) * ''
Antechinus minimus The swamp antechinus (''Antechinus minimus''), also known as the little Tasmanian marsupial mouse, is a species of shrew-like marsupial of the family Dasyuridae and as such is related to dunnarts, quolls and the Tasmanian devil. Taxonomy The ...
'' (swamp antechinus) * '' Antechinus swainsonii'' (dusky antechinus) * ''
Arctocephalus pusillus The brown fur seal (''Arctocephalus pusillus''), also known as the Cape fur seal, South African fur seal and Australian fur seal, is a species of fur seal. Description The brown fur seal is the largest and most robust member of the fur seals. ...
'' (Cape fur seal) *''
Arctophoca forsteri ''Arctocephalus forsteri'' (common names include the Australasian fur seal, South Australian fur seal, New Zealand fur seal, Antipodean fur seal, or long-nosed fur seal) is a species of fur seal found mainly around southern Australia and New Z ...
'' (New Zealand fur seal) * '' Arctophoca tropicalis'' (subantarctic fur seal) * ''Austronomus australis'' (white-striped freetail bat) * ''
Axis axis The chital or cheetal (''Axis axis''; ), also known as the spotted deer, chital deer, and axis deer, is a deer species native to the Indian subcontinent. It was first described and given a binomial name by German naturalist Johann Christian Po ...
'' (axis deer) introduced *''
Axis porcinus The Indian hog deer (''Axis porcinus'') is a small deer native to the Indo-Gangetic Plain in Pakistan, northern India, Nepal, Bangladesh to mainland Southeast Asia. It also occurs in western Thailand, and is possibly extirpated from China (in sou ...
'' (Indian hog deer) * ''
Balaenoptera acutorostrata ''Balaenoptera'' () is a genus of rorquals containing eight extant species. ''Balaenoptera'' comprises all but two of the extant species in its family (the humpback whale and gray whale); the genus is currently polyphyletic, with the two afore ...
'' (minke whale) * ''
Balaenoptera edeni Bryde's whale ( Brooder's), or the Bryde's whale complex, putatively comprises three species of rorqual and maybe four. The "complex" means the number and classification remains unclear because of a lack of definitive information and research. ...
'' (Bryde's whale) * ''
Balaenoptera musculus ''Balaenoptera'' () is a genus of rorquals containing eight extant species. ''Balaenoptera'' comprises all but two of the extant species in its family (the humpback whale and gray whale); the genus is currently polyphyletic, with the two afore ...
'' (blue whale) * ''
Balaenoptera physalus ''Balaenoptera'' () is a genus of rorquals containing eight extant species. ''Balaenoptera'' comprises all but two of the extant species in its family (the humpback whale and gray whale); the genus is currently polyphyletic, with the two afore ...
'' (fin whale) * ''
Bettongia gaimardi The eastern bettong (''Bettongia gaimardi''), also known as the southern or Tasmanian bettong, is a small, hopping, rat-like mammal native to grassy forests of southeastern Australia and Tasmania. A member of the rat-kangaroo family (Potoroidae), ...
'' (eastern bettong) * '' Bettongia penicillata'' (woylie) * ''
Burramys parvus The mountain pygmy possum (''Burramys parvus''); also simply known as the burramys, is a small, mouse-sized (weighs ) nocturnal marsupial of Australia found in dense alpine rock screes and boulder fields, mainly southern Victoria (Australia), Vi ...
'' (mountain pygmy possum) * '' Canis familiaris dingo'' (dingo) * '' Caperea marginata'' (pygmy right whale) * ''
Cercartetus concinnus The western pygmy possum (''Cercartetus concinnus''), also known as the southwestern pygmy possum or the ''mundarda'', is a small marsupial found in Australia. Genetic studies indicate its closest relative is probably the eastern pygmy possum, ...
'' (southwestern pygmy possum) * ''
Cercartetus lepidus The Tasmanian pygmy possum (''Cercartetus lepidus''), also known as the little pygmy possum or tiny pygmy possum, is the world's smallest possum. It was first described by Oldfield Thomas in 1888, after he identified that a museum specimen labe ...
'' (Tasmanian pygmy possum) * '' Cercartetus nanus'' (eastern pygmy possum) * ''
Chalinolobus gouldii Gould's wattled bat (''Chalinolobus gouldii'') is a species of Australian wattled bat named after the English naturalist John Gould.Chruszcz, Bryan & Barclay, M. R. (2002)''Mammalian Species'' Chalinolobus gouldii The American Society of Mammal ...
'' (Gould's wattled bat) * ''
Chalinolobus morio The chocolate wattled bat, species ''Chalinolobus morio'', is a bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found only in Australia, including the island Tasmania, and widespread in southern regions. It is known to reside from sea level to at leas ...
'' (chocolate wattled bat) * ''Chaeropus ecaudatus'' (pig-footed bandicoot) extinct * ''
Conilurus albipes The white-footed rabbit rat (''Conilurus albipes'') is an extinct species of rodent, which was originally found in woodlands from Adelaide to Sydney, but became restricted to south-eastern Australia. It was kitten-sized and was one of Australia's ...
'' (white-footed rabbit-rat) extinct * '' Dama dama'' (common fallow deer) introduced *''
Dasyurus maculatus The tiger quoll (''Dasyurus maculatus''), also known as the spotted-tail quoll, the spotted quoll, the spotted-tail dasyure, native cat or the tiger cat, is a carnivorous marsupial of the quoll genus ''Dasyurus'' native to Australia. With males ...
'' (tiger quoll) * ''
Dasyurus geoffroii The western quoll (''Dasyurus geoffroii'') is Western Australia's largest endemic mammalian carnivore. One of the many marsupial mammals native to Australia, it is also known as the chuditch. The species is currently classed as near-threatened. ...
'' (western quoll) * ''
Dasyurus viverrinus The eastern quoll (''Dasyurus viverrinus'', formerly known as the eastern native cat) is a medium-sized carnivorous marsupial (dasyurid), and one of six extant species of quolls. Endemic to Australia, they occur on the island state of Tasmania, ...
'' (eastern quoll) reintroduced * ''
Delphinus delphis The common dolphin (''Delphinus delphis'') is the most abundant cetacean in the world, with a global population of about six million. Despite this fact and its vernacular name, the common dolphin is not thought of as the archetypal dolphin, with ...
'' (short-beaked common dolphin) * '' Eubalaena australis'' (southern right whale) * ''
Falsistrellus tasmaniensis The eastern false pipistrelle (''Falsistrellus tasmaniensis'') is a vesper bat that occurs in eastern and south-eastern Australia, including the island of Tasmania. Taxonomy A species of genus '' Falsistrellus'', allied to the family Vespertil ...
'' (eastern false pipistrelle) * ''
Globicephala melas The long-finned pilot whale (''Globicephala melas'') is a large species of oceanic dolphin. It shares the genus '' Globicephala'' with the short-finned pilot whale (''Globicephala macrorhynchus''). Long-finned pilot whales are known as such bec ...
'' (long-finned pilot whale) * ''
Grampus griseus Grampus may refer to: Animals *''Grampus'', the genus and another name for Risso's dolphin, ''Grampus griseus'' *A synonym of the genus ''Orcinus'' *Another name for ''Orcinus orca'', the killer whale or orca *Another name for the hellbender, a sp ...
'' (Risso's dolphin) * '' Gymnobelideus leadbeateri'' (Leadbeater's possum) * ''
Hydromys chrysogaster The rakali (''Hydromys chrysogaster)'', also known as the rabe or water-rat, is an Australian native rodent first described in 1804. Adoption of the Aboriginal name Rakali is intended to foster a positive public attitude by Environment Australia ...
'' (water rat) * ''
Hydrurga leptonyx The leopard seal (''Hydrurga leptonyx''), also referred to as the sea leopard, is the second largest species of seal in the Antarctic (after the southern elephant seal). Its only natural predator is the orca. It feeds on a wide range of prey inc ...
'' (leopard seal) * '' Hyperoodon planifrons'' (bottlenose whale) * ''
Isoodon obesulus The southern brown bandicoot (''Isoodon obesulus'') is a short-nosed bandicoot, a type of marsupial, found mostly in southern Australia. It is also known as the quenda in South Western Australia (from the Noongar word ''). Taxonomy George Shaw ...
'' (southern brown bandicoot) * ''
Kogia breviceps The pygmy sperm whale (''Kogia breviceps'') is one of two extant species in the family Kogiidae in the sperm whale superfamily. They are not often sighted at sea, and most of what is known about them comes from the examination of stranded spec ...
'' (pygmy sperm whale) * ''
Lagenodelphis hosei Fraser's dolphin or the Sarawak dolphin (''Lagenodelphis hosei'') is a cetacean in the family Delphinidae found in deep waters in the Pacific Ocean and to a lesser extent in the Indian and Atlantic Oceans. Taxonomy ''Lagenodelphis hosei'' is spe ...
'' (Fraser's dolphin) * '' Lagorchestes leporides'' (eastern hare-wallaby) extinct * ''
Lepus europaeus The European hare (''Lepus europaeus''), also known as the brown hare, is a species of hare native to Europe and parts of Asia. It is among the largest hare species and is adapted to temperate, open country. Hares are herbivorous and feed mainly ...
'' (European hare) introduced * ''
Leporillus apicalis The lesser stick-nest rat or white-tipped stick-nest rat (''Leporillus apicalis'') is an extinct species of rodent in the family Muridae. It lived in central Australia where it built nests of sticks that accumulate over years and can become very ...
'' (lesser stick rat) * ''
Lobodon carcinophaga The crabeater seal (''Lobodon carcinophaga''), also known as the krill-eater seal, is a true seal with a circumpolar distribution around the coast of Antarctica. They are medium- to large-sized (over 2 m in length), relatively slender and pale-co ...
'' (crabeater seal) * ''
Macropus fuliginosus The western grey kangaroo (''Macropus fuliginosus''), also referred to as a western grey giant kangaroo, black-faced kangaroo, mallee kangaroo, sooty kangaroo and (when referring to the Kangaroo Island subspecies) Kangaroo Island grey kangaroo, is ...
'' (western grey kangaroo) * '' Macropus giganteus'' (eastern grey kangaroo) * ''
Macrotis lagotis The greater bilby (''Macrotis lagotis''), often referred to simply as the bilby since the lesser bilby (''Macrotis leucura'') became extinct in the 1950s, is an Australian species of nocturnal omnivorous animal in the order Peramelemorphia. Ot ...
'' (greater bilby) * '' Mastacomys fuscus'' (broad-toothed mouse) * '' Megaptera novaeangliae'' (humpback whale) * '' Mesoplodon bowdoini'' (Andrews' beaked whale) * '' Mesoplodon densirostris'' (Blainville's beaked whale) * '' Mesoplodon ginkgodens'' (ginkgo-toothed beaked whale) * '' Mesoplodon grayi'' (Gray's beaked whale) * '' Mesoplodon layardii'' (Layard's beaked whale) * ''
Mesoplodon mirus True's beaked whale (''Mesoplodon mirus'') is a medium-sized whale in the genus ''Mesoplodon''. It is native to the northern Atlantic Ocean. The common name is in reference to Frederick W. True, a curator at the United States National Museum (no ...
'' (True's beaked whale) * ''
Miniopterus schreibersii The common bent-wing bat (''Miniopterus schreibersii''), also known as the Schreibers's long-fingered bat or Schreibers's bat, is a species of insectivorous bat. They appear to have dispersed from a subtropical origin and distributed throughout ...
'' (common bentwing bat) * ''
Mirounga leonina The southern elephant seal (''Mirounga leonina'') is one of two species of elephant seals. It is the largest member of the clade Pinnipedia and the order Carnivora, as well as the largest extant marine mammal that is not a cetacean. It gets ...
'' (southern elephant seal) * ''
Mormopterus planiceps ''Ozimops planiceps'' is a small bat in the family Molossidae, native to Australia and Indonesia. Taxonomy The taxonomy of the ''Mormopterus'' species has been a complicated issue for some time. Originally described by Wilhelm Peters in 1881, ...
'' (southern free-tailed bat) * '' Mus musculus'' (house mouse) introduced * ''
Myotis adversus The large-footed bat, large-footed mouse-eared bat, or large-footed myotis (''Myotis adversus'') is a species of vesper bat (family Vespertilionidae). It can be found in the following countries: Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, ...
'' (large-footed bat) *''
Myotis macropus The southern myotis (''Myotis macropus''), also known as large-footed myotis, is a species of vesper bat (Vespertilionidae) in genus ''Myotis''. The southern myotis is one of only two Australian "fishing" bats and feeds by trawling its speciall ...
'' (southern myotis) * ''
Neophoca cinerea The Australian sea lion (''Neophoca cinerea''), also known as the Australian sea-lion or Australian sealion, is a species of sea lion that is the only endemic pinniped in Australia. It is currently monotypic in the genus ''Neophoca'', with the ex ...
'' (Australian sea lion) * ''
Ningaui yvonneae The southern ningaui (''Ningaui yvonneae'') is a tiny marsupial carnivore belonging to the Dasyuridae family. Similar in appearance to '' Ningaui ridei'', found throughout central Australia, this species occurs in spinifex on semi-arid sandplai ...
'' (southern ningaui) * '' Notamacropus greyi'' (toolache wallaby) extinct * '' Notamacropus rufogriseus'' (red-necked wallaby) * ''
Notomys mitchellii Mitchell's hopping mouse (''Notomys mitchellii'') also known as the pankot, is the largest extant member of the genus ''Notomys'', weighing between . ''N. mitchellii'' is a bipedal rodent with large back legs, similar to a jerboa or kangaroo rat. ...
'' (Mitchell's hopping mouse) * ''
Nyctophilus geoffroyi ''Nyctophilus geoffroyi'' is a vespertilionid bat, a flying nocturnal mammal found in Australia, The species is relatively common. They have been referred to as the lesser long-eared bat. Taxonomy It is the type species of genus ''Nyctophilus''. ...
'' (lesser long-eared bat) * ''
Nyctophilus gouldi Gould's long-eared bat (''Nyctophilus gouldi'') is a microbat found in southern regions of Australia. It occurs in eastern Australia, from Queensland to Victoria, and in a smaller isolated range in the south-west of Western Australia. Taxonomy ...
'' (Gould's long-eared bat) * ''
Nyctophilus timoriensis The south-eastern long-eared bat or Corben's long-eared bat (''Nyctophilus corbeni''), is a species of bat found in Australia. It occurs in the woodlands of the Murray Darling BasinTurbill, C. and Ellis, M. (2006). Distribution and abundance of ...
'' (greater long-eared bat) * ''
Onychogalea fraenata The bridled nail-tail wallaby (''Onychogalea fraenata''), also known as the bridled nail-tailed wallaby, bridled nailtail wallaby, bridled wallaby, merrin, and flashjack, is a vulnerable species of macropod. It is a small wallaby found in thre ...
'' (bridled nail-tail wallaby) * '' Orcinus orca'' (orca) * ''
Ornithorhynchus anatinus The platypus (''Ornithorhynchus anatinus''), sometimes referred to as the duck-billed platypus, is a semiaquatic, egg-laying mammal endemic to eastern Australia, including Tasmania. The platypus is the sole living representative or monotypi ...
'' (platypus) * ''
Oryctolagus cuniculus The European rabbit (''Oryctolagus cuniculus'') or coney is a species of rabbit native to the Iberian Peninsula (including Spain, Portugal, and southwestern France), western France, and the northern Atlas Mountains in northwest Africa. It has b ...
'' (European rabbit) introduced * ''
Osphranter robustus The common wallaroo (''Osphranter robustus''), also known as the euro, hill wallaroo, or simply wallaroo, is a species of macropod. The word ''euro'' is particularly applied to one subspecies (''O. r. erubescens'').WE Poole and JC Merchant (198 ...
'' (eastern wallaroo) * '' Osphranter rufus'' (red kangaroo) * ''
Perameles bougainville The Western barred bandicoot (''Perameles bougainville''), also known as the Marl, is a small species of bandicoot; now extinct across most of its former range, the western barred bandicoot only survives on offshore islands and in fenced sanctuar ...
'' (western barred bandicoot) * ''
Perameles gunnii The eastern barred bandicoot (''Perameles gunnii'') is a nocturnal, rabbit-sized marsupial endemic to southeastern Australia, being native to the island of Tasmania and mainland Victoria. It is one of three surviving bandicoot species in the ge ...
'' (eastern barred bandicoot) * ''
Perameles nasuta The long-nosed bandicoot (''Perameles nasuta''), a marsupial, is a species of bandicoot found in eastern Australia, from north Queensland along the east coast to Victoria. Around long, it is sandy- or grey-brown with a long snouty nose. Omnivor ...
'' (long-nosed bandicoot) * ''
Petauroides volans The southern greater glider (''Petauroides volans''), also known as the southern and central greater glider, is a species of large gliding marsupial native to the forests of southeastern Australia. It is a vulnerable species per the IUCN Red Li ...
'' (greater glider) * ''
Petaurus australis The genus ''Petaurus'' () contains flying phalangers or wrist-winged gliders, a group of arboreal possums native to Australia, New Guinea, and surrounding islands. There are eight species: the sugar glider, savanna glider, Krefft's glider, sq ...
'' (yellow-bellied glider) * '' Petaurus notatus'' (Krefft's glider) * '' Petaurus norfolcensis'' (squirrel glider) * ''
Petrogale penicillata The brush-tailed rock-wallaby or small-eared rock-wallaby (''Petrogale penicillata'') is a kind of wallaby, one of several rock-wallabies in the genus '' Petrogale''. It inhabits rock piles and cliff lines along the Great Dividing Range from ab ...
'' (brush-tailed rock-wallaby) * ''
Phascogale calura The red-tailed phascogale (''Phascogale calura''), also known as the red-tailed wambenger, red-tailed mousesack or kenngoor, is a small carnivorous marsupial found in inland areas of south-western Western Australia, and has been reintroduced in ...
'' (red-tailed phascogale) * ''
Phascogale tapoatafa The brush-tailed phascogale (''Phascogale tapoatafa''), also known by its Australian native name tuan, the common wambenger, the black-tailed mousesack or the black-tailed phascogale, is a rat-sized arboreal carnivorous marsupial of the family D ...
'' (brush-tailed phascogale) * ''
Phascolarctos cinereus The koala or, inaccurately, koala bear (''Phascolarctos cinereus''), is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia. It is the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae and its closest living relatives are the womba ...
'' (koala) * ''
Physeter macrocephalus ''Physeter'' is a genus of toothed whales. There is only one living species in this genus: the sperm whale (''Physeter macrocephalus''). Some extremely poorly known fossil species have also been assigned to the same genus including ''Physeter ant ...
'' (sperm whale) * ''
Planigale gilesi The paucident planigale (''Planigale gilesi''), also known as Giles' planigale, is a very small species of carnivorous marsupial of the family ''Dasyuridae''. Taxonomy The paucident planigale was not formally described until 1972, when it was na ...
'' (paucident planigale) * ''
Potorous longipes The long-footed potoroo (''Potorous longipes'') is a small marsupial found in southeastern Australia, restricted to an area around the coastal border between New South Wales and Victoria. It was first recorded in 1967 when an adult male was caugh ...
'' (long-footed potoroo) * ''
Potorous tridactylus The long-nosed potoroo (''Potorous tridactylus'') is a small, hopping, gerbil-like mammal native to forests and shrubland of southeastern Australia and Tasmania. A member of the rat-kangaroo family (Potoroidae), it lives alone and digs at night f ...
'' (long-nosed potoroo) * '' Pseudocheirus peregrinus'' (common ringtail possum) * '' Pseudomys apodemoides'' (silky mouse) * ''
Pseudomys australis The plains rat ''(Pseudomys australis)'', also known as the palyoora, plains mouse and eastern mouse, is a conilurine rodent native to arid and semi-arid Australia. Referred to as the ''pallyoora'' or ''yarlie'' by Indigenous groups, the plains r ...
'' (plains rat) * ''
Pseudomys bolami Bolam's mouse (''Pseudomys bolami'') is a species of nocturnal, burrowing rodent in the family Muridae that inhabits the semi arid and southern arid regions of Australia.Moseby, K. E., & Read, J. L. (1998). Population dynamics and movement pattern ...
'' (Bolam's mouse) * ''
Pseudomys desertor The desert mouse (''Pseudomys desertor''), also known as the brown desert mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is endemic to Australia. The first desert mouse specimen was collected by Australian zoologist Gerard Krefft on the ...
'' (brown desert mouse) * '' Pseudomys fumeus'' (smoky mouse) * ''
Pseudomys gouldii Gould's mouse (''Pseudomys gouldii''), also known as the Shark Bay mouse and djoongari in the Pintupi and Luritja languages, is a species of rodent in the murid family. Once ranging throughout Australia from Western Australia to New South Wales, ...
'' (Gould's mouse) * ''
Pseudomys novaehollandiae The New Holland mouse (''Pseudomys novaehollandiae'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It was first described by George Robert Waterhouse, George Waterhouse in 1843. It vanished from view for over a century before its rediscovery in ...
'' (New Holland mouse) * ''
Pseudomys shortridgei The heath mouse (''Pseudomys shortridgei'') is a species of mouse in the subfamily Murinae, the Old World rats and mice, found in Australia. Taxonomy A description of the species, based on material collected by Guy Shortridge at "Woyaline, ea ...
'' (heath mouse) * ''
Pseudorca crassidens ''Pseudorca'' is a genus of cetaceans with three members which include ''Pseudorca yokoyamai'', ''Pseudorca yuanliensis'' and ''Pseudorca crassidens'', of which ''P. crassidens'' (commonly known as the false killer whale) is the only extant membe ...
'' (false killer whale) * ''
Pteropus poliocephalus The grey-headed flying fox (''Pteropus poliocephalus'') is a megabat native to Australia. The species shares mainland Australia with three other members of the genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classifi ...
'' (grey-headed flying-fox) * ''
Pteropus scapulatus The little red flying-fox (''Pteropus scapulatus'') is a megachiropteran bat native to northern and eastern Australia. The species weighs about half a kilogram, one US pound, and is the smallest species of ''Pteropus'' in mainland Australia. ' ...
'' (little red flying-fox) * ''
Rattus fuscipes The bush rat or Australian bush rat (''Rattus fuscipes'') is a small Australian nocturnal animal. It is an omnivore and one of the most common indigenous species of rat on the continent, found in many heathland areas of Victoria and New Sou ...
'' (bush rat) * '' Rattus lutreolus'' (Australian swamp rat) * '' Rattus norvegicus'' (brown rat) introduced * '' Rattus rattus'' (black rat) introduced * '' Rhinolophus megaphyllus'' (smaller horseshoe bat) * '' Rusa timorensis'' (Javan rusa) introduced * ''
Saccolaimus flaviventris The yellow-bellied sheath-tailed bat (''Saccolaimus flaviventris''), also known as the yellow-bellied sheathtail or yellow-bellied pouched bat, is a microbat species of the family Emballonuridae found extensively in Australia and less commonly in ...
'' (yellow-bellied pouched bat) * ''
Scotorepens balstoni The inland broad-nosed bat (''Scotorepens balstoni'') is a species of vesper bat. They are endemic to Australia and widespread throughout the inland, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. This insectivorous microbat, measuring in length, r ...
'' (western broad-nosed bat) * ''
Scotorepens orion The eastern broad-nosed bat or Orion broad-nosed bat (''Scotorepens orion'') is a species of vespertilionid bat. It is found only in Australia, east of the Great Dividing Range, from about Rockhampton to Melbourne, with a small isolated populatio ...
'' (eastern broad-nosed bat) * '' Sminthopsis crassicaudata'' (fat-tailed dunnart) * ''
Sminthopsis leucopus The white-footed dunnart (''Sminthopsis leucopus'') is a marsupial that occurs on Tasmania and mainland Australia. It occurs along the coast and in inner Gippsland and Alpine areas up to 400 metres near Narbethong. In southern New South Wal ...
'' (white-footed dunnart) * '' Sminthopsis murina'' (slender-tailed dunnart) * '' Tachyglossus aculeatus'' (short-beaked echidna) * ''
Tadarida australis The white-striped free-tailed bat (''Austronomus australis'') is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. Its echolocation calls are audible to humans, which is a characteristic found in only a few microbat species. The species was formerly c ...
'' (white-striped free-tailed bat) * '' Thylogale billardierii'' (Tasmanian pademelon) * ''
Trichosurus caninus The short-eared possum (''Trichosurus caninus'') is a species of marsupial in the family Phalangeridae endemic to Australia. Found north of Sydney, the species was once classed as a mountain brushtail possum The mountain brushtail possum, or ...
'' (short-eared possum) * ''
Trichosurus vulpecula The common brushtail possum (''Trichosurus vulpecula'', from the Greek for "furry tailed" and the Latin for "little fox", previously in the genus ''Phalangista'') is a nocturnal, semiarboreal marsupial of the family Phalangeridae, native to Austr ...
'' (common brushtail possum) * ''
Tursiops australis The Burrunan dolphin (''Tursiops australis'') is a species of bottlenose dolphin found in parts of Victoria, Australia first described in 2011. Its exact taxonomy is debated: numerous studies support it as being a separate species within the genu ...
'' (burrunan dolphin) * ''
Tursiops truncatus Bottlenose dolphins are Aquatic mammal, aquatic mammals in the genus ''Tursiops.'' They are common, cosmopolitan distribution, cosmopolitan members of the family Delphinidae, the family of oceanic dolphins. molecular biology, Molecular studies ...
'' (bottlenose dolphin) * ''
Vespadelus baverstocki The inland forest bat (''Vespadelus baverstocki'') is a vesper bat that occurs in central and arid regions in Australia. They were first described in 1987, published in a review of poorly surveyed microbat populations. A tiny flying mammal, whose ...
'' (inland forest bat) * ''
Vespadelus darlingtoni The large forest bat (''Vespadelus darlingtoni'') is a common vesper bat found in southeast Australia, Tasmania, and Lord Howe Island. Taxonomy The first description was published by G. M. Allen in 1933. The specimen described was obtained by ...
'' (large forest bat) * ''
Vespadelus regulus The southern forest bat (''Vespadelus regulus'') is a vesper bat found in Australia. Taxonomy A species of '' Vespadelus'', of the diverse and common micro-bats, bats assigned as either suborder Yangochiroptera or Microchiroptera. The descrip ...
'' (southern forest bat) * ''
Vespadelus vulturnus The little forest bat (''Vespadelus vulturnus'') is a species of vesper bat in the family Vespertilionidae. It is found only in south-eastern Australia, including Tasmania. It is a tiny bat often weighing less than (males in some areas weigh as ...
'' (little forest bat) * ''
Vombatus ursinus The common wombat (''Vombatus ursinus''), also known as the coarse-haired wombat or bare-nosed wombat, is a marsupial, one of three extant species of wombats and the only one in the genus ''Vombatus''. The common wombat grows to an average of lo ...
'' (common wombat) * '' Vulpes vulpes'' (red fox) introduced * ''
Wallabia bicolor The swamp wallaby (''Wallabia bicolor'') is a small macropod marsupial of eastern Australia. This wallaby is also commonly known as the black wallaby, with other names including black-tailed wallaby, fern wallaby, black pademelon, stinker (in Qu ...
'' (swamp wallaby) * '' Ziphius cavirostris'' (Cuvier's beaked whale)


References

{{reflist Victoria Mammals