# List of mammals of Western Australia

Mammals in Western Australia include both native and introduced species.

## Subclass: Prototheria
### Order: Monotremata

* Family: Tachyglossidae
** Genus: Tachyglossus
*** Short-beaked echidna, T. aculeatus LC

## Subclass: Eutheria
### Infraclass: Marsupialia
#### Order: Dasyuromorphia

* Family: Dasyuridae
** Subfamily: Dasyurinae
*** Tribe: Dasyurini
**** Genus: Dasycercus
***** Brush-tailed mulgara, D. blythi LC
***** Crest-tailed mulgara, D. cristicauda LC
**** Genus: Dasykaluta
***** Little red kaluta, D. rosamondae LC
**** Genus: Dasyurus
***** Western quoll, D. geoffroii NT
***** Northern quoll, D. hallucatus EN
**** Genus: Parantechinus
***** Dibbler, P. apicalis EN
**** Genus: Pseudantechinus
***** Fat-tailed false antechinus, P. macdonnellensis LC
***** Ningbing false antechinus, P. ningbing LC
***** Rory Cooper's false antechinus, P. roryi LC
***** Woolley's false antechinus, P. woolleyae LC
*** Tribe: Phascogalini
**** Genus: Antechinus
***** Yellow-footed antechinus, A. flavipes LC
**** Genus: Phascogale
***** Red-tailed phascogale, P. calura NT
***** Brush-tailed phascogale, P. tapoatafa NT
** Subfamily: Sminthopsinae
*** Tribe: Planigalini
**** Genus: Planigale
***** Long-tailed planigale, P. ingrami LC
***** Common planigale, P. maculata LC
*** Tribe: Sminthopsini
**** Genus: Antechinomys
***** Kultarr, A. laniger LC
**** Genus: Ningaui
***** Wongai ningaui, N. ridei LC
***** Pilbara ningaui, N. timealeyi LC
***** Southern ningaui, N. yvonneae LC
**** Genus: Sminthopsis
***** Carpentarian dunnart, S. butleri VU
***** Fat-tailed dunnart, S. crassicaudata LC
***** Little long-tailed dunnart, S. dolichura LC
***** Gilbert's dunnart, S. gilberti LC
***** White-tailed dunnart, S. granulipes LC
***** Grey-bellied dunnart, S. griseoventer LC
***** Hairy-footed dunnart, S. hirtipes LC
***** Long-tailed dunnart, S. longicaudata LC
***** Stripe-faced dunnart, S. macroura LC
***** Ooldea dunnart, S. ooldea LC
***** Sandhill dunnart, S. psammophila EN
***** Red-cheeked dunnart, S. virginiae LC
***** Lesser hairy-footed dunnart, S. youngsoni LC
* Family: Myrmecobiidae
**** Genus: Myrmecobius
***** Numbat, M. fasciatus EN

#### Order: Peramelemorphia

* Family: Chaeropodidae
** Genus: Chaeropus
*** Pig-footed bandicoot, Chaeropus ecaudatus EX
* Family: Peramelidae
** Genus: Isoodon
*** Golden bandicoot, Isoodon auratus VU
*** Northern brown bandicoot, Isoodon macrourus LC
*** Southern brown bandicoot, Isoodon obesulus LC
** Genus: Perameles
*** Western barred bandicoot, Perameles bougainville EN
*** Desert bandicoot, Perameles eremiana EX
* Family: Thylacomyidae
** Genus: Macrotis
*** Greater bilby, Macrotis lagotis VU
*** Lesser bilby, Macrotis leucura EX

#### Order: Notoryctemorphia

* Family: Notoryctidae
** Genus: Notoryctes
*** Northern marsupial mole, Notoryctes caurinus DD
*** Southern marsupial mole, Notoryctes typhlops DD

### Order: Diprotodontia

* Suborder: Macropodiformes
** Family: Potoroidae
*** Genus: Bettongia
* Burrowing bettong, Bettongia lesueur
* Woylie, Bettongia penicillata)
* Gilbert's potoroo, Potorous gilbertii endemic
* Broad-faced potoroo, Potorous platyops EX

#### Macropodidae

* Central hare-wallaby, Lagorchestes asomatus
* Spectacled hare-wallaby, Lagorchestes conspicillatus
* Mala, Lagorchestes hirsutus
* Banded hare-wallaby, Lagostrophus fasciatus endemic
* Western grey kangaroo, Macropus fuliginosus
* Agile wallaby, Notamacropus agilis
* Tammar wallaby, Notamacropus eugenii
* Western brush wallaby, Notamacropus irma endemic
* Crescent nail-tail wallaby, Onychogalea lunata EX
* Northern nail-tail wallaby, Onychogalea unguifera
* Antilopine wallaroo, Osphranter antilopinus
* Common wallaroo, Osphranter robustus
* Red kangaroo, Osphranter rufus
* Short-eared rock-wallaby, Petrogale brachyotis
* Monjon, Petrogale burbidgei
* Nabarlek, Petrogale concinna
* Black-flanked rock-wallaby, Petrogale lateralis
* Rothschild's rock-wallaby, Petrogale rothschildi endemic
* Quokka, Setonix brachyurus - endemic

##### Phalangeriformes (possums and gliders)
###### Phalangeridae

* Common brushtail possum, Trichosurus vulpecula
* Scaly-tailed possum, Wyulda squamicaudata endemic

###### Petauridae

* Savanna glider, Petaurus ariel

###### Pseudocheiridae

* Rock ringtail possum, Petropseudes dahli
* Western ringtail possum, Pseudocheirus occidentalis endemic

###### Burramyidae

* Western pygmy possum, Cercartetus concinnus

###### Tarsipedidae

* Honey possum, Tarsipes rostratus endemic
* Suborder: Vombatiformes
** Family: Vombatidae
*** Genus: Lasiorhinus
**** Southern hairy-nosed wombat, Lasiorhinus latifrons LC

#### Chiroptera (bats)
##### Pteropodidae (fruitbats)

* Northern blossom-bat, Macroglossus minimus
* Black flying fox, Pteropus alecto
* Little red flying-fox, Pteropus scapulatus

##### Megadermatidae

* Ghost bat, Macroderma gigas

##### Hipposideridae

* Dusky leaf-nosed bat, Hipposideros ater
* Northern leaf-nosed bat, Hipposideros stenotis
* Orange leaf-nosed bat, Rhinonicteris aurantius

##### Emballonuridae

* Yellow-bellied sheath-tailed bat, Saccolaimus flaviventris
* Common sheath-tailed bat, Taphozous georgianus
* Hill's sheath-tailed bat, Taphozous hilli

##### Vespertilionidae

* Gould's wattled bat, Chalinolobus gouldii
* Chocolate wattled bat, Chalinolobus morio
* Hoary wattled bat, Chalinolobus nigrogriseus
* Western false pipistrelle, Falsistrellus mackenziei endemic
* Common bent-wing bat, Miniopterus schreibersii
* Large-footed bat, Myotis moluccarum
* Arnhem long-eared bat, Nyctophilus arnhemensis
* Northwestern long-eared bat, Nyctophilus bifax
* Lesser long-eared bat, Nyctophilus geoffroyi
* Gould's long-eared bat, Nyctophilus gouldi
* Greater long-eared bat, Nyctophilus timoriensis
* Pygmy long-eared bat, Nyctophilus walkeri
* Northern pipistrelle, Pipistrellus westralis
* Inland broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens balstoni
* Little broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens greyii
* Northern broad-nosed bat, Scotorepens sanborni
* Inland forest bat, Vespadelus baverstocki
* Northern cave bat, Vespadelus caurinus
* Yellow-lipped cave bat, Vespadelus douglasorum endemic
* Finlayson's cave bat, Vespadelus finlaysoni
* Southern forest bat, Vespadelus regulus

##### Molossidae

* Northern freetail bat, Chaerephon jobensis
* Beccari's free-tailed bat, Mormopterus beccarii
* Little northern freetail bat, Mormopterus loriae
* Southern free-tailed bat, Mormopterus planiceps
* White-striped free-tailed bat, Tadarida australis

#### Rodentia (rodents)
##### Muridae (rats and mice)

* Rio Negro brush-tailed rat, Conilurus penicillatus
* Rakali, Hydromys chrysogaster
* Forrest's mouse, Leggadina forresti
* Short-tailed hopping mouse, Leggadina lakedownensis
* Lesser stick-nest rat, Leporillus apicalis EX
* Greater stick-nest rat, Leporillus conditor
* Grassland melomys, Melomys burtoni
* Black-footed tree-rat, Mesembriomys gouldii
* Golden-backed tree-rat, Mesembriomys macrurus
* House mouse, Mus musculus - naturalised exotic
* Spinifex hopping mouse, Notomys alexis
* Long-tailed hopping mouse, Notomys longicaudatus EX
* Big-eared hopping mouse, Notomys macrotis EX
* Mitchell's hopping mouse, Notomys mitchelli
* Ash-grey mouse, Pseudomys albocinereus
* Plains rat, Pseudomys australis
* Bolam's mouse, Pseudomys bolami
* Western pebble-mound mouse, Pseudomys chapmani endemic
* Little native mouse, Pseudomys delicatulus
* Desert mouse, Pseudomys desertor
* Shark Bay mouse, Pseudomys fieldi
* Sandy inland mouse, Pseudomys hermannsburgensis
* Kimberley mouse, Pseudomys laborifex
* Western chestnut mouse, Pseudomys nanus
* Western mouse, Pseudomys occidentalis - endemic
* Heath mouse, Pseudomys shortridgei
* Pacific rat, Rattus exulans introduced
* Bush rat, Rattus fuscipes
* Brown rat, Rattus norvegicus introduced
* Black rat, Rattus rattus introduced
* Pale field rat, Rattus tunneyi
* Long-haired rat, Rattus villosissimus
* Common rock rat, Zyzomys argurus
* Central rock rat, Zyzomys pedunculatus
* Kimberley rock rat, Zyzomys woodwardi endemic

##### Sciuridae (squirrels)

* Indian palm squirrel, Funambulus pennanti introduced

#### Lagomorpha (hares)
##### Leporidae

* European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus introduced

#### Sirenia (sea cows)
##### Dugongidae

* Dugong, Dugong dugon

### Cetacea cetaceans
#### Balaenidae

* Southern right whale, Eubalaena australis

#### Balaenopteridae

* Dwarf minke whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata
* Antarctic minke whale, Balaenoptera bonaerensis
* Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis
* Bryde's whale, Balaenoptera edeni
* Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
* Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus
* Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae

#### Neobalaenidae

* Pygmy right whale, Caperea marginata

#### Physeteridae

* Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus

#### Kogiidae

* Pygmy sperm whale, Kogia breviceps
* Dwarf sperm whale, Kogia sima

#### Ziphiidae

* Arnoux's beaked whale, Berdius arnuxii
* Southern bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon planifrons
* Andrews' beaked whale, Mesoplodon bowdoini
* Blainville's beaked whale, Mesoplodon densirostris
* Gray's beaked whale, Mesoplodon grayi
* Hector's beaked whale, Mesoplodon hectori
* Strap-toothed whale, Mesoplodon layardi
* True's beaked whale, Mesoplodon mirus
* Shepherd's beaked whale, Tasmancetus shepherdi
* Cuvier's beaked whale, Ziphius cavirostris

#### Delphinidae

* Short-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus delphis
* Pygmy killer whale, Feresa attenuata
* Short-finned pilot whale, Globicephala macrorhynchus
* Long-finned pilot whale, Globicephala melas
* Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus
* Fraser's dolphin, Lagenodelphis hosei
* Southern right whale dolphin, Lissadelphis peronii
* Australian snubfin dolphin, Orcaella heinsohni
* Killer whale, Orcinus orca
* Melon-headed whale, Peponocephala electra
* False killer whale, Pseudorca crassidens
* Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin, Sousa chinensis
* Spotted dolphin, Stenella attenuata
* Striped dolphin, Stenella coeruleoalba
* Spinner dolphin, Stenella longirostris
* Rough-toothed dolphin, Steno bredanensis
* Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops aduncus
* Bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus

### Carnivora (carnivores)
#### Otariidae (fur seals)

* New Zealand fur seal, Arctophoca forsteri
* Subantarctic fur seal, Arctophoca tropicalis
* Australian sea lion, Neophoca cinerea

#### Phocidae (seals)

* Leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx
* Crabeater seal, Lobodon carcinophagus
* Southern elephant seal, Mirounga leonina

#### Canidae (dogs)

* Dingo, Canis familiaris dingo
* Red fox, Vulpes vulpes introduced

### Artiodactyla
#### Cervidae

* Common fallow deer, Dama dama introduced