List of mammals of New South Wales
This is a list of mammals of New South Wales.[1]
The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:
CR |
Critically endangered |
The species is in imminent risk of extinction in the wild.
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EN |
Endangered |
The species is facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
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VU |
Vulnerable |
The species is facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.
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DD |
Data deficient |
There is inadequate information to make an assessment of the risks to this species.
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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:
LR/cd |
Lower risk/conservation dependent |
Species which were the focus of conservation programmes and may have moved into a higher risk category if that programme was discontinued.
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LR/nt |
Lower risk/near threatened |
Species which are close to being classified as vulnerable but are not the subject of conservation programmes.
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LR/lc |
Lower risk/least concern |
Species for which there are no identifiable risks.
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- Family: Muridae
- Genus: Hydromys
- Rakali, Hydromys chrysogaster LR/lc
- Genus: Leggadina
- Genus: Leporillus
- Genus: Mastacomys
- Genus: Melomys
- Genus: Mus
- Genus: Notomys
- 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
References
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