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Mammals by common name

Antichinus

  • Antechinus flavipes (Yellow-footed Antechinus)

Bandicoot

  • Isoodon macrourus (Northern Brown Bandicoot)

Bats

  • Rhinolophus megaphyllus (Eastern Horsehoe Bat)
  • Chalinobolus gouldii (Gould's Wattled Bat)
  • Miniopterus australis (Little Bentwing Bat)
  • Scotorepens sanborni (Northern Broad-nosed Bat)
  • Chaerephon jobensis (Northern Freetail Bat)
  • Myotis moluccarum (Northern Large-footed Myotis)
  • Syconycteris australis (Queensland Blossom Bat, Common blossom bat)
  • Tadarida australis (White-striped Freetail Bat)
  • Saccolaimus flaviventris (Yellow-bellied Sheathtail Bat)

Dingo

  • Canis lupus dingo (Dingo)

Echidna

  • Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna)

Flying Fox

  • Pteropus scapulatus (Little Red Flying Fox)
  • Pteropus conspicillatus (Spectacled Flying Fox)

Flying fox

  • Pteropus alecto (Black Flying Fox)

Kangaroo

  • Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo)

Melomys

  • Melomys cervinipes (Fawn-footed Melomys)
  • Melomys burtoni (Grassland Melomys)

Mouse

  • Pseudomys gracilicaudatus (Eastern Chestnut Mouse)
  • Mus musculus (House Mouse)

Pig

  • Sus scrofa (Pig)

Planigale

  • Planigale maculata (Common Planigale, Pygmy Marsupial Mouse)

Possum

  • Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum)
  • Dactylopsila trivirgata (Striped Possum)

Rat

  • Pogonomys mollipilosus (Prehensile-tailed Rat)

Rats

  • Rattus rattus (Black Rat, Ship Rat)
  • Hydromys chrysogaster (Water Rat, Beaver Rat)

Wallaby

  • Macropus agilis (Agile Wallaby)

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