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THE DANGEROUS WILD ACT 1976 (MODIFICATION) (NO.2) ORDER 2007

2007 NO.2465

The following is a list of animals for which, when kept privately, a licence is required under the Act.

Scientific name of kind Common name or names Marsupials Family Dasyuridae: The Tasmanian devil. The species Sarcophilus laniarius. Family Macropodidae: The western and eastern grey kangaroos, the The species Macropus fuliginosus, wallaroo and the red kangaroo. Macropus giganteus, Macropus robustus and Macropus rufus. Primates Family Cebidae: New-world monkeys (including capuchin, All species except those of the genera howler, saki, uacari, spider and woolly Aotus, Callicebus and Saimiri. monkeys). Night monkeys (also known as owl monkeys), titi monkeys and squirrel monkeys are excepted. Family Cercopithecidae: All species. Old-world monkeys (including baboons, the drill, colobus monkeys, the gelada, guenons, langurs, leaf monkeys, macaques, the mandrill, mangabeys, the patas and proboscis monkeys and the talapoin). Family Hominidae: Anthropoid apes; chimpanzees, bonobos, All species except those of the Homo. orang-utans and gorillas. Family Hylobatidae: All species. Gibbons and Siamangs. Family Indriidae: Leaping lemurs (including the indri and All species of the genera Propithecus and sifakas). The woolly lemur is excepted. Indri (Avahi laniger is excepted). Family Lemuridae: Large lemurs. All species except those of the genus or gentle lemurs are excepted. Hapalemur. Edentates Family Dasypodidae: The giant armadillo. The species Priodontes maximus.

Family Myrmecophagidae: The giant anteater. The species Myrmecophaga tridactyla.

Carnivores Family : Wild , wolves, jackals, the , All species except those of the genera the bush and the . Alopex, Cerdocyon, Dusicyon, Otocyon, , raccoon dogs and the domestic dog Pseudolopex, , and (but not the dingo) are excepted. . The species familiaris, other than the Canis familiaris dingo, is also excepted. Family : All cats including the bobcat, , All except— cheetah, jaguar, leopard, lion, , , (a) the species silvestris, , and tiger. Otocolobus manul, tigrinus, Oncifelis geoffroyi, Oncifelis The following are excepted: guigna, badia, Felis (a) the wild cat, the pallas cat, the little margarita, Felis nigripes, spotted cat, the Geoffroy’s cat, the kodkod, rubiginosus and Felis silvestris catus; the bay cat, the sand cat, the black-footed cat, the rusty-spotted cat and the domestic (b) a hybrid which is descended cat; exclusively from any one or more (b) a hybrid cat which is descended species within paragraph (a); exclusively from any one or more species (c) a hybrid of which— within paragraph (a); (i) one parent is Felis silvestris (c) a hybrid cat having as one parent a catus, and domestic cat and as the other parent a first (ii) the other parent is a first generation hybrid of a domestic cat and any generation hybrid of Felis cat not within paragraph (a); silvestris catus and any cat not (d) any cat which is descended exclusively within paragraph (a); from any one or more hybrids within paragraph (c); (d) any cat which is descended (e) any cat which is descended exclusively exclusively from any one or more from a domestic cat and any one or more hybrids within paragraph (c) hybrids within paragraph (c). (ignoring, for the purpose of determining exclusivity of descent, the parents and remoter ancestors of any hybrid within paragraph (c)); (e) any cat which is descended exclusively from Felis silvestris catus and any one or more hybrids within paragraph (c) (ignoring, for the purpose of determining exclusivity of descent, the parents and remoter ancestors of any hybrid within paragraph (c)). Family Hyaenidae: All except the species Proteles cristatus. Hyænas. The is excepted. Family : (except the Eurasian ), All species of the genera Amblonyx, (except the European ) and the , Arctonyx, , Enhydra, , Melogale, , and ratel (otherwise known Mydaus, Pteronura and Taxidea. as the ). The genus except the species Lutra lutra. The species Eira barbara, Gulo gulo, Martes pennanti and Mellivora capensis. Family Ursidae: All including the giant panda and the All species including the species . melanoleuca and Ailurus fulgens. Family : The African, large-spotted, Malay and Indian All of the genus Civettictis. civets and the . All of the genus . The species Cryptoprocta ferox. Pinnipedes Family Odobenidae: All species. The . Family Otariidae: All species. Eared seals. Family Phocidae: True or earless seals. All species except vitulina and The common seal (or harbour seal) and grey Halichoerus grypus. seal are excepted.

Elephants Family Elephantidae: All species. Elephants. Aardvark Family Orycteropodidae: The species Orycteropus afer. The aardvark. Odd-toed ungulates Family Equidae: Asses, horses and zebras. All species except Equus asinus and Equus The donkey and domestic horse are caballus. excepted. Family Rhinocerotidae: All species. Rhinoceroses. Family Tapiridae: All species. Tapirs. Even-toed ungulates Family Antilocapridae: The species Antilocapra americana. The pronghorn. Family Bovidae: Antelopes, bison, buffalo, gazelles, goats and All species except any domestic form of the sheep. genera Bos, Bubalus,Capra and Ovis. Domestic cattle, buffalo, goats and sheep are excepted. Family Camelidae: Camels. All species of the genus Camelus. Family Cervidae: The moose or elk and the caribou or All species of the genera Alces and reindeer. Rangifer, except any domestic form of the The domestic reindeer is excepted. species Rangifer tarandus. Family Giraffidae: All species The giraffe and the okapi. Family Hippopotamidae: All species. The hippopotamus and the pygmy hippopotamus. Family Suidae: Old-world pigs (including the wild boar and All species except any domestic form of the the wart hog). species Sus scrofa. The domestic pig is excepted. Family Tayassuidae: All species. New-world pigs (otherwise known as peccaries). Hybrids Any hybrid of a kind of animal specified Any mammalian hybrids with at least one (other than by way of exception) in the parent of a specified kind, and any animal of foregoing provisions of this column where at which at least one parent is such a hybrid. least one parent is of a kind so specified, This does not apply to excepted cat hybrids. and any animal of which at least one parent is such a hybrid. This does not include an excepted hybrid of the Family Felidae.

Cassowaries

Family Casuariidae: All species. Cassowaries. Ostrich Family Struthionidae: All species. The ostrich. REPTILES

Crocodilians

Family Alligatoridae: All species. Alligators and caimans. Family Crocodylidae: All species. Crocodiles and the false gharial. Family Gavialidae: All species. The gharial (otherwise known as the gavial). and snakes Family Atractaspididae: Burrowing asps, also known as mole or All species of the genus Atractaspis. burrowing vipers and stiletto snakes. Family Colubridae. Certain rear-fanged venomous snakes, All species of the genera Malpolon and Montpellier snakes and African vine snakes Thelotornis. (otherwise known as African twig or The species Dispholidus typus, Rhabdophis snakes). subminiatus, Rhabdophis tigrinus, The boomslang, the red-necked keelback, Elapomorphus lemniscatus, Philodryas the yamakagashi (otherwise known as the olfersii, Japanese tiger-snake), the Argentine black- Tachymenis peruviana and Xenodon headed snake, the South American green severus. racer, the Peruvian racer and the Amazon false viper. Family Elapidae: All species. Certain front-fanged venomous snakes including cobras, coral snakes, kraits, mambas, whipsnakes and all Australian poisonous snakes (including the death adders). Family Hydrophiidae: All species. Sea snakes. Family Helodermatidae: All species. The gila monster and the (Mexican) beaded . Family Viperidae: All species. Certain front-fanged venomous snakes (including adders, the barba amarilla, the bushmaster, the fer-de-lance, moccasins, rattlesnakes and vipers). INVERTEBRATES

Spiders Family Ctenidae: Wandering spiders. The genus Phoneutria. Family Hexathelidae: The Sydney funnel-web spider and its close The genus Atrax. relatives. Family Sicariidae: Brown recluse spiders (otherwise known as The genus Loxosceles. violin spiders). Family Theridiidae: The widow spiders and close relatives. The genus Latrodectus. Scorpions Family Buthidae: All species. Buthid scorpions. Family Hemioscorpiidae: Middle-Eastern thin-tailed scorpion. The species Hemiscorpius lepturus.