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Mammals, Reptiles & Amphibians of the Swan Bay Area
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This list is reproduced from Swan Bay Marine and Wildlife Reserves Proposed Management Plan, Department of Conservation and Environment, Victoria, January 1991
* = Introduced Species
The year of record is the last year in which the species was recorded for the Swan Bay planning area as shown by the Atlas of Victorian Wildlife database.
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ORDER MONOTREMATA |
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Tachyglossidae |
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| Short-beaked Echidna | Tachyglossus aculeatus | 1972 |
ORDER MARSUPIALA |
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Dasyuridae |
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| Brush-tailed Phascogale | Phascogale tapoatafa | 1950 |
Peramelidae |
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| Southern Brown Bandicoot | Isoodon obesulus | 1975 |
| Eastern Barred Bandicoot | Perameles gunnii | 1881 |
Phalangeroidea |
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| Common Ringtail Possum | Pseudocheirus peregrinus | 1988 |
Macropodidae |
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| Eastern Grey Kangaroo | Macropus giganteus | 1989 |
ORDER CHIROPTERA |
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Pteropodidae |
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| Grey-headed Flying-fox | Preropus poliocephalus | 1987 |
Vespertilionidae |
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| Lesser Long-eared Bat | Nyctophilus geoffroyi | 1990 |
| Gould’s Wattled Bat | Chalinolobus gouldii | 1990 |
| King River Eptesicus | Eptesicus regulus | 1990 |
| Little Forest Eptesicus | Eptesicus vulturnus | 1990 |
ORDER RODENTIA |
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Muridae |
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| Swamp Rat | Rattus lutreolus | 1973 |
| *Black Rat | Rattus rattus | 1979 |
| *Brown Rat | Rattus norvegicus | 1978 |
| *House Mouse | Mus musculus | 1988 |
| Water-rat | Hydromys chiysogaster | 1985 |
ORDER LAGOMORPHA |
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Leporidae |
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| *Rabbit | Oryctolagus cuniculus | 1988 |
ORDER CARNIVORA |
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Canidae |
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| *Fox | Vulpes vulpes | 1988 |
Felidae |
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| *Feral Cat | Felis catus | 1989 |
ORDER PINNIPEDIA |
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Otariidae |
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| Australian Fur-seal | Arctocephalus pusillus | 1962 |
ORDER ANURA |
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Leptodactylidae |
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| Southern Bullfrog | Limnodynastes dumerilii | 1988 |
| Common Froglet | Ranidella signifera | 1988 |
| Brown Tree Frog | Littoria ewingii | 1988 |
ORDER SQUAMATA |
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Gekkonidae |
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| Marbled Gekko | Phyllodactylus marmoratus | 1989 |
Agamidae |
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| Tree Dragon | Amphibolurus muricatus | 1989 |
Scincidae |
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| White’s Skink | Egernia whitii | 1989 |
| Swamp Skink | Egernia coventryi | 1989 |
| Garden Skink | Lampropholis quichenoti | 1989 |
| Weasel Skink | Lampropholis musteline | 1989 |
| Metallic Skink | Leiolopisma metallicum | 1989 |
| Eastern Three-lined Skink | Leiolopisma duperreyi | 1977 |
| Common Blue Tongue Lizard | Teliqua scincoides | 1967 |
Elapidae |
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| White-lipped Snake | Drysdalia coronoides | 1989 |
| Tiger Snake | Notechis scutatus | 1989 |
