Wet Tropics Bioregion Mammals Species List NCA Key C - Common, V – Vulnerable, NT – Near threatened, E – Endangered, Introduced - Scientific Name Common Name NCA Acrobates pygmaeus feathertail glider C Aepyprymnus rufescens rufous bettong C Antechinomys laniger kultarr C Antechinus adustus C Antechinus flavipes rubeculus yellow-footed antechinus (north-east Queensland) C Bettongia tropica northern bettong E Bos taurus European cattle Canis lupus dingo dingo Canis lupus familiaris dog Cercartetus caudatus long-tailed pygmy-possum C Cervus timorensis rusa deer Chaerephon jobensis northern freetail bat C Chalinolobus gouldii Gould’s wattled bat C Chalinolobus morio chocolate wattled bat C Chalinolobus nigrogriseus hoary wattled bat C Dactylopsila trivirgata striped possum C Dasyurus hallucatus northern quoll C Dasyurus maculatus gracilis spotted-tailed quoll (northern subspecies) E Dendrolagus bennettianus Bennett’s tree-kangaroo NT Dendrolagus lumholtzi Lumholtz’s tree-kangaroo NT Dugong dugon dugong V Equus caballus horse Felis catus cat Hemibelideus lemuroides lemuroid ringtail possum NT Hipposideros ater aruensis eastern dusky leaf-nosed bat C Hipposideros cervinus fawn leaf-nosed bat V Hipposideros diadema reginae diadem leaf-nosed bat NT Hipposideros semoni Semon`s leaf-nosed bat E Hydromys chrysogaster water rat C Hypsiprymnodon moschatus musky rat-kangaroo C Isoodon macrourus northern brown bandicoot C Isoodon obesulus peninsulae southern brown bandicoot C Kerivoula papuensis golden-tipped bat NT Lagorchestes conspicillatus spectacled hare-wallaby C Leggadina lakedownensis Lakeland Downs mouse C Macroderma gigas ghost bat V Macroglossus minimus northern blossom bat C Macropus agilis agile wallaby C Macropus antilopinus antilopine wallaroo C Macropus giganteus eastern grey kangaroo C Macropus parryi whiptail wallaby C Macropus robustus common wallaroo C Melomys burtoni grassland melomys C Melomys cervinipes fawn-footed melomys C Mesembriomys gouldii black-footed tree-rat C Miniopterus australis little bent-wing bat C Miniopterus schreibersii oceanensis eastern bent-wing bat C Mormopterus beccarii Beccari’s freetail bat C Mormopterus loriae ridei little north-eastern freetail bat C Mormopterus planiceps southern freetail bat C Mormopterus sp. 3 inland freetail bat C Murina florium tube-nosed insectivorous bat V Mus musculus house mouse Myotis macropus large-footed myotis C Nyctimene robinsoni eastern tube-nosed bat C Nyctophilus bifax northern long-eared bat C Nyctophilus geoffroyi lesser long-eared bat C Nyctophilus gouldi Gould’s long-eared bat C Onychogalea unguifera northern nailtail wallaby C Orcaella heinsohni Australian snubfin dolphin NT Ornithorhynchus anatinus platypus C Oryctolagus cuniculus rabbit Peponocephala electra melon-headed whale C Perameles nasuta long-nosed bandicoot C Petauroides volans greater glider C www.wettropics.gov.au Wet Tropics Bioregion Mammals Species List NCA Key C - Common, V – Vulnerable, NT – Near threatened, E – Endangered, Introduced - Petaurus australis unnamed subsp. yellow-bellied glider (northern subspecies) V Petaurus breviceps sugar glider C Petaurus gracilis mahogany glider E Petaurus norfolcensis squirrel glider C Petrogale assimilis allied rock-wallaby C Petrogale godmani Godman’s rock-wallaby C Petrogale mareeba Mareeba rock-wallaby NT Petrogale sharmani Sharman’s rock-wallaby E Phascogale tapoatafa brush-tailed phascogale C Phascolarctos cinereus koala C Pipistrellus adamsi Cape York pipistrelle C Planigale ingrami long-tailed planigale C Planigale maculata common planigale C Pogonomys mollipilosus prehensile-tailed rat C Pseudocheirus peregrinus common ringtail possum C Pseudochirops archeri green ringtail possum NT Pseudochirulus cinereus Daintree River ringtail possum NT Pseudochirulus herbertensis Herbert River ringtail possum NT Pseudomys delicatulus delicate mouse C Pseudomys gracilicaudatus eastern chestnut mouse C Pseudomys patrius eastern pebble-mound mouse C Pteropus alecto black flying-fox C Pteropus conspicillatus spectacled flying-fox C Pteropus scapulatus little red flying-fox C Rattus fuscipes bush rat C Rattus leucopus Cape York rat C Rattus lutreolus swamp rat C Rattus norvegicus brown rat Rattus rattus black rat Rattus sordidus canefield rat C Rattus tunneyi pale field-rat C Rhinolophus megaphyllus eastern horseshoe-bat C Rhinolophus megaphyllus ignifer northern horseshoe bat C Rhinolophus philippinensis greater large-eared horseshoe bat E Saccolaimus flaviventris yellow-bellied sheathtail bat C Saccolaimus saccolaimus bare-rumped sheathtail bat E nudicluniatus Scoteanax rueppellii greater broad-nosed bat C Scotorepens balstoni inland broad-nosed bat C Scotorepens greyii little broad-nosed bat C Scotorepens orion south-eastern broad-nosed bat C Scotorepens sanborni northern broad-nosed bat C Sminthopsis leucopus white-footed dunnart NT Sminthopsis murina common dunnart C Sminthopsis virginiae red-cheeked dunnart C Sus scrofa pig Syconycteris australis eastern blossom bat C Tachyglossus aculeatus short-beaked echidna C Tadarida australis white-striped freetail bat C Taphozous australis coastal sheathtail bat V Taphozous troughtoni Troughton’s sheathtail bat C Thylogale stigmatica red-legged pademelon C Thylogale thetis red-necked pademelon C Trichosurus vulpecula common brushtail possum C Uromys caudimaculatus giant white-tailed rat C Uromys hadrourus masked white-tailed rat C Vespadelus finlaysoni Finlayson’s cave bat C Vespadelus pumilus eastern forest bat C Vespadelus troughtoni eastern cave bat C Wallabia bicolor swamp wallaby C Zyzomys argurus common rock-rat C Photo: Mahogany glider/ Wet Tropics/EPA Photo: Spotted tail Quoll/ Wet Tropics/Burnett-Thompson.