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Mammals of South Australia

This is a complete list of the mammals found in South Australia. It includes terrestrial, marine and islander species as well as those reintroduced to feral-free reserves.

Black Flying Fox 1
Pteropus alecto
Gray-headed Flying Fox 2
Pteropus poliocephalus
Little Red Flying Fox 3
Pteropus scapulatus
Yellow-bellied Pouched Bat 4
Saccolaimus flaviventris
Hill's Tomb Bat 5
Taphozous hilli
Common Bent-winged Bat 6
Miniopterus schreibersii
Western Broad-nosed Bat 7
Scotorepens balstoni
Little Broad-nosed Bat 8
Scotorepens greyii
Gould's Wattled Bat 7
Chalinolobus gouldii
Chocolate Wattled Bat 9
Chalinolobus morio
Little Pied Bat
Chalinolobus picatus
Eastern False Pipistrelle 7
Falsistrellus tasmaniensis
Corben's Long-eared Bat
Nyctophilus corbeni
Lesser Long-eared Bat 7
Nyctophilus geoffroyi
Gould's Long-eared Bat 7
Nyctophilus gouldi
Western Long-eared Bat 8
Nyctophilus major
Inland Forest Bat 10
Vespadelus baverstocki
Large Forest Bat
Vespadelus darlingtoni
Finlayson's Cave Bat 11
Vespadelus finlaysoni
Southern Forest Bat 7
Vespadelus regulus
Little Forest Bat 12
Vespadelus vulturnus
Large-footed Myotis 13
Myotis macropus
Bristle-faced free-tailed bat 7
Mormopterus eleryi
Inland Free-tailed Bat 14
Mormopterus petersi
Eastern Free-tailed Bat
Mormopterus ridei
White-striped Free-tailed Bat 7
Austronomus australis

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