List of mammals of the Northern Territory

This is a list of mammals of the Northern Territory of Australia:

• Antechinomys laniger (Kultarr)
• Antechinus bellus (Fawn Antechinus)
• Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Minke Whale)
• Balaenoptera borealis (Sei Whale)
• Balaenoptera edeni (Bryde's Whale)
• Balaenoptera musculus (Blue Whale)
• Balaenoptera physalus (Fin Whale)
• Bettongia lesueur (Burrowing Bettong)
• Bettongia penicillata (Brush-tailed Bettong)
• Bos javanicus (Banteng) (naturalised)
• Bos taurus (Cattle) (naturalised)
• Bubalus bubalis (Water Buffalo) (naturalised)
• Camelus dromedarius (Camel) (naturalised)
• Canis lupus dingo (Dingo)
• Capra hircus (Goat) (naturalised)
• Cervus timorensis (Rusa Deer) (naturalised)
• Cervus unicolor (Sambar) (naturalised)
• Chaerophon jobensis (Northern Freetail Bat)
• Chaeropus ecaudatus (Pig-footed Bandicoot)
• Chalinolobus gouldii (Gould's Wattled Bat)
• Chalinolobus morio (Chocolate Wattled Bat)
• Chalinolobus nigrogriseus (Hoary Wattled Bat)
• Conilurus penicillatus (Brush-tailed Rabbit-rat)
• Dasycercus cristicauda (Mulgara)
• Dasycercus hillieri (Ampurta)
• Dasyuroides byrnei (Kowari)
• Dasyurus geoffroii (Western Quoll)
• Dasyurus hallucatus (Northern Quoll)
• Delphinus delphis (Common Dolphin)
• Dugong dugon (Dugong)
• Equus asinus (Donkey) (naturalised)
• Equus caballus (Horse) (naturalised)
• Felis catus (Cat) (naturalised)
• Feresa attenuata (Pygmy Killer Whale)
• Globicephala macrorhynchus (Short-finned Pilot Whale)
• Grampus griseus (Risso's Dolphin)
• Hipposideros ater (Dusky Leaf-nosed Bat)
• Hipposideros inornata (Arnhem Leafnosed Bat)
• Hipposideros stenotis (Northern Leafnosed-bat)
• Hydromys chrysogaster (Water-rat)
• Isoodon auratus (Golden Bandicoot)
• Isoodon macrourus (Northern Brown Bandicoot)
• Kogia breviceps (Pygmy Sperm Whale)
• Kogia simus (Dwarf Sperm Whale)
• Lagorchestes asomatus (Central Hare-wallaby)
• Lagorchestes conspicillatus (Spectacled Hare-wallaby)
• Lagorchestes hirsutus (Mala)
• Leggadina forresti (Desert Short-tailed Mouse)
• Leggadina lakedownensis (Tropical Short-tailed Mouse)
• Leporillus apicalis (Lesser Stick-nest Rat)
• Macroderma gigas (Ghost Bat)
• Macroglossus minimus (Northern Blossom-bat)
• Macropus agilis (Agile Wallaby)
• Macropus antilopinus (Antilopine Wallaroo)
• Macropus bernardus (Black Wallaroo)
• Macropus robustus (Euro)
• Macropus rufus (Red Kangaroo)
• Macrotis lagotis (Bilby)
• Macrotis leucura (Lesser Bilby)
• Megaptera novaeangliae (Humpback Whale)
• Melomys burtoni (Grassland Melomys)
• Mesembriomys gouldii (Black-footed Tree-rat)
• Mesembriomys macrurus (Golden-backed Tree-rat)
• Mesoplodon layardii (Strap-toothed Beaked Whale)
• Miniopterus schreibersii (Common Bent-wing Bat)
• Mormopterus beccarii (Beccari's Freetail Bat)
• Mormopterus loriae (Little Northern Freetail Bat)
• Mormopterus sp. 6. (Hairy-nosed Freetail Bat)
• Mormopterus sp.3 (small penis form) (Inland Freetail Bat)
• Mus musculus (House Mouse)
• Myotis moluccarum (Northern Large-footed Bat)
• Myrmecobius fasciatus (Numbat)
• Ningaui ridei (Wongai Ningaui)
• Notomys alexis (Spinifex Hopping-mouse)
• Notomys amplus (Short-tailed Hopping-mouse)
• Notomys aquilo (Northern Hopping-mouse)
• Notomys cervinus (Fawn Hopping-mouse)
• Notomys fuscus (Dusky Hopping-mouse)
• Notomys longicaudatus (Long-tailed Hopping-mouse)
• Notoryctes caurinus (Northern Marsupial Mole)
• Notoryctes typhlops (Southern Marsupial Mole)
• Nyctophilus arnhemensis (Northern Long-eared Bat)
• Nyctophilus bifax (Eastern Long-eared Bat)
• Nyctophilus geoffroyi (Lesser Long-eared Bat)
• Nyctophilus walkeri (Pygmy Long-eared Bat)
• Onychogalea lunata (Crescent Nailtail Wallaby)
• Onychogalea unguifera (Northern Nailtail Wallaby)
• Orcaella brevirostris (Irrawaddy Dolphin)
• Orcinus orca (Killer Whale)
• Oryctolagus cuniculus (Rabbit) (naturalised)
• Peponocephala electra (Melon-headed Whale)
• Perameles eremiana (Desert Bandicoot)
• Petaurus breviceps (Sugar Glider)
• Petrogale brachyotis (Short-eared Rock-wallaby)
• Petrogale concinna (Nabarlek)
• Petrogale lateralis (Black-footed Rock-wallaby)
• Petropseudes dahli (Rock Ringtail)
• Phascogale calura (Red-tailed Phascogale)
• Phascogale tapoatafa (Brush-tailed Phascogale)
• Physeter macrocephalus (Sperm Whale)
• Pipistrellus adamsi (Cape York Pipistrelle)
• Pipistrellus westralis (Northern Pipistrelle)
• Planigale gilesi (Giles' Planigale)
• Planigale ingrami (Long-tailed Planigale)
• Planigale maculata (Common Planigale)
• Planigale tenuirostris (Narrow-nosed Planigale)
• Pseudantechinus bilarni (Sandstone Antechinus)
• Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis (Fat-tailed Antechinus)
• Pseudantechinus mimulus (Carpentarian Antechinus)
• Pseudantechinus ningbing (Ningbing Antechinus)
• Pseudomys australis (Plains Mouse)
• Pseudomys calabyi (Kakadu Pebble-mound Mouse)
• Pseudomys delicatulus (Delicate Mouse)
• Pseudomys desertor (Desert Mouse)
• Pseudomys fieldi (Shark Bay Mouse)
• Pseudomys hermannsburgensis (Sandy Inland Mouse)
• Pseudomys johnsoni (Central Pebble-mound Mouse)
• Pseudomys laborifex (Kimberley Pebble-mound Mouse)
• Pseudomys nanus (Western Chestnut Mouse)
• Pseudorca crassidens (False Killer Whale)
• Pteropus alecto (Black Flying-fox)
• Pteropus scapulatus (Little Red Flying-fox)
• Rattus colletti (Dusky Rat)
• Rattus norvegicus (Brown Rat) (naturalised)
• Rattus rattus (Black Rat) (naturalised)
• Rattus sordidus (Canefield Rat)
• Rattus tunneyi (Pale Field-rat)
• Rattus villosissimus (Long-haired Rat)
• Rhinonicteris aurantius (Orange Leafnosed-bat)
• Saccolaimus flaviventris (Yellow-bellied Sheathtail Bat)
• Saccolaimus saccolaimus (Bare-rumped Sheathtail Bat)
• Scotorepens balstoni (Inland Broad-nosed Bat)
• Scotorepens greyii (Little Broad-nosed Bat)
• Scotorepens sanborni (Northern Broad-nosed bat)
• Sminthopsis bindi (Kakadu Dunnart)
• Sminthopsis butleri (Butler's Dunnart)
• Sminthopsis crassicaudata (Fat-tailed Dunnart)
• Sminthopsis hirtipes (Hairy-footed Dunnart)
• Sminthopsis longicaudata (Long-tailed Dunnart)
• Sminthopsis macroura (Stripe-faced Dunnart)
• Sminthopsis ooldea (Ooldea Dunnart)
• Sminthopsis psammophila (Sandhill Dunnart)
• Sminthopsis virginiae (Red-cheeked Dunnart)
• Sminthopsis youngsoni (Desert Dunnart)
• Sousa chinensis (Indo-Pacific Humpbacked Dolphin)
• Stenella attenuata (Spotted Dolphin)
• Stenella coeruleoalba (Striped Dolphin)
• Stenella longirostris (Long-snouted Spinner Dolphin)
• Steno bredanensis (Rough-toothed Dolphin)
• Sus scrofa (Pig) (naturalised)
• Tachyglossus aculeatus (Echidna)
• Tadarida australis (White-striped Freetail-bat)
• Taphozous georgianus (Common Sheathtail Bat)
• Taphozous hilli (Hill's Sheathtail-Bat)
• Taphozous kapalgensis (Arnhem Sheathtail-Bat)
• Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum)
• Tursiops truncatus (Bottlenose Dolphin)
• Vespadelus baverstocki (Inland Forest Eptesicus)
• Vespadelus caurinus (Western Cave Eptesicus)
• Vespadelus finlaysoni (Central Cave Eptesicus)
• Vulpes vulpes (Fox) (naturalised)
• Xeromys myoides (Water mouse)
• Ziphius cavirostris (Cuvier's Beaked Whale)
• Zyzomys argurus (Common Rock-rat)
• Zyzomys maini (Arnhem Land Rock-rat)
• Zyzomys palatalis (Carpentarian Rock-rat)
• Zyzomys pedunculatus (Central Rock-rat)

References

• http://www.nt.gov.au/nreta/wildlife/animals/native/mammals.html