The mammals of Australia have a rich fossil history, as well as a variety of extant mammalian species, dominated by the marsupials, but also including...

Territory List of mammals of Victoria List of mammals of Western Australia List of mammals of Tasmania List of mammals of Queensland List of mammals of the Australian...

The Mammals of Australia is a three-volume work written and published by John Gould between 1845–63. It contains 182 illustrations by the author and its...

The fauna of Australia consists of a large variety of animals; some 46% of birds, 69% of mammals, 94% of amphibians, and 93% of reptiles that inhabit...

This is the list of marine mammals found in Australian waters. It is a sub-list of the list of mammals of Australia. Conservation status listed follows...

pouched mammals (the marsupials) and placental mammals. Australia is home to two of the five extant species of monotremes and the majority of the world's...

A variety of placental mammals have been introduced to Australia since the arrival of Captain Cook in 1770. They have ranged in size from rodents to deer...

Mammals in Western Australia include both native and introduced species. Family: Tachyglossidae Genus: Tachyglossus Short-beaked echidna, T. aculeatus...

Lists of mammals by region cover mammals found in different parts of the world. They are organized by continent, region, and country, and in some places...

This is a list of mammals of South Australia. It includes all mammals recorded in South Australia since European settlement, including some known only...

list of Australian mammal emblems. List of Australian bird emblems List of Australian floral emblems "Guidelines on the Use of the Commonwealth Coat of Arms"...

introduced to Australia List of marine mammals of Australia Van Dyke, S. and Strahan, R. (eds.) (2008) The Mammals of Australia, Third Edition, New Holland...

A mammal (from Latin mamma 'breast') is a vertebrate animal of the class Mammalia (/məˈmeɪli.ə/). Mammals are characterized by the presence of milk-producing...

Monotremes (/ˈmɒnətriːmz/) are mammals of the order Monotremata. They are the only known group of living mammals that lay eggs, rather than bearing live...

palate of marsupials contains more openings compared to placental mammals. Teeth in marsupials also differ significantly from those in placental mammals. For...

the king bird-of-paradise. Australia has a huge variety of animals; some 83% of mammals, 89% of reptiles, 24% of fish and insects and 93% of amphibians that...

This is the list of bats of Australia, a sub-list of the list of mammals of Australia. About 75 bat species are known to occur in Australia, Lord Howe and...

Tasmanian mammals are divided into three major groups based on reproductive techniques: egg laying mammals (the monotremes), pouched mammals (the marsupials)...

southern hemisphere. The extinction of many groups allowed mammals and birds to greatly diversify so that large mammals and birds dominated life on Earth...

Marine mammals are mammals that rely on marine (saltwater) ecosystems for their existence. They include animals such as cetaceans (whales, dolphins and...

PMC 6291118. PMID 30540785. "XVI. On the fossil mammals of Australia.— Part I. Description of a mutilated skull of a large marsupial carnivore (Thylacoleo carnifex...

(330 ft) and make 90 degree turns. Bats are the only freely flying mammals. A few other mammals can glide or parachute; the best known are flying squirrels and...

G.C. (1989). "The mammals of northwestern South Australia". Records of the South Australian Museum. 23. "Numbat". AWC – Australian Wildlife Conservancy...

eating much of the available plant matter; camels may further thrive as they are able to digest many unpalatable (to other mammals) species of plants. Camels...

872 species Recently extinct mammals are defined by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as any mammals that have become extinct since...

(egg-laying mammals) belonging to the family Tachyglossidae /tækiˈɡlɒsɪdiː/, living in Australia and New Guinea. The four extant species of echidnas and...

Cenomanian. It is one of the oldest monotremes discovered, and is one of the oldest Australian mammal discoveries. The dentition of Steropodon is somewhat...

Flannery, T.F. & Hand, S. (2003). Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea −100 Million Years of Evolution. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore...

extinction of at least 22 endemic Australian mammals since the arrival of Europeans. For biosecurity reasons, any cats that are imported into Australia must...

Mammals of Australia. Sydney: Australian Universities Press. ISBN 0-7249-0017-9. Ride, W. D. L. (1970). A guide to the native mammals of Australia. Ella...