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Fauna species of conservation significance

Our staff often have a high level of knowledge about particular fauna species as a result of their post-graduate studies or from projects undertaken by Biosis Research. Fauna species of conservation significance about which we have specialist knowledge are listed here.

Mammals:

 

Fat-tailed Dunnart

Sminthopsis crassicaudata

Southern Brown Bandicoot

Isoodon obesulus obesulus

Leadbeater’s Possum

Gymnobelideus leadbeateri

Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby

Petrogale penicillata

Greater Long-eared Bat

Nyctophilus timoriensis

Rakali

Hydromys chrysogaster

Birds:

 

Malleefowl

Leipoa ocellata

Hooded Plover

Thinornis rubricollis

White-bellied Sea-eagle

Haliaeetus leucogaster

Orange-bellied Parrot

Neophema chrysogaster

Swift Parrot

Lathamus discolor

Ground Parrot

Pezoporus wallicus

Red-lored Whistler

Pachycephala rufogularis

Gilbert’s Whistler

Pachycephala inornata

Mallee Whipbird

Psophodes nigrogularis leucogaster

Chestnut Quail-thrush

Cinclosoma castanotus

Southern Scrub-robin

Drymodes brunneopygia

Shy Heathwren

Hylacola cauta

Striated Grasswren

Amytornis striatus

Eastern Bristlebird

Dasyornis brachypterus

Rufous Bristlebird

Dasyornis broadbenti

Mallee Emu-wren

Stipiturus mallee

White-browed Treecreeper

Climacteris affinis

Regent Honeyeater

Xanthomyza phrygia

Helmeted Honeyeater

Lichenostomus melanops cassidix

Black-eared Miner

Manorina melanotis

Frogs:

 

Green and Golden Bell Frog

Litoria aurea

Growling Grass Frog (Southern Bell Frog)

Litoria raniformis

Large Brown Tree-frog

Litoria littlejohni

Reptiles:

 

Broad-shelled Turtle

Chelodina expansa

Striped Legless Lizard

Delma impar

Swamp Skink

Egernia coventryi

Corangamite Water Skink

Eulamprus tympanum marnieae

Fish:

 

Dwarf Galaxias

Galaxiella pusilla

Yarra Pygmy Perch

Nannoperca obscura

Australian Grayling

Prototroctes maraena

Oxleyan Pygmy Perch

Nannoperca oxleyana

Two-spined Blackfish

Gadopsis bispinosus

Macquarie Perch

Macquaria australasica

Invertebrates:

 

Cumberland Plain Land Snail

Meridolum corneovirens

Golden Sun-moth

Synemon plana

 


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