• Guides
  • Flora and Fauna of Tasmania

Flora and Fauna of Tasmania

Tiger Quoll 1
Dasyurus maculatus
Eastern Quoll 2
Dasyurus viverrinus
Dusky Antechinus 3
Antechinus swainsonii
Swamp Antechinus
Antechinus minimus
White-footed Dunnart
Sminthopsis leucopus
Tasmanian Devil 4
Sarcophilus harrisii
Chocolate Wattled Bat 5
Chalinolobus morio
Gould's Wattled Bat 5
Chalinolobus gouldii
Lesser Long-eared Bat 5
Nyctophilus geoffroyi
Greater Long-eared Bat
Nyctophilus timoriensis
Andrews' Beaked Whale 6
Mesoplodon bowdoini
Gray's Beaked Whale
Mesoplodon grayi
Strap-toothed Whale
Mesoplodon layardii
True's Beaked Whale 7
Mesoplodon mirus
Spade-toothed Whale
Mesoplodon traversii
Hector's Beaked Whale
Mesoplodon hectori
Southern Bottle-nosed Whale
Hyperoodon planifrons
Shepherd's Beaked Whale
Tasmacetus shepherdi
Arnoux's Beaked Whale
Berardius arnuxii
Spectacled Porpoise
Phocoena dioptrica
Pygmy Right Whale 7
Caperea marginata
Pygmy Sperm Whale 8
Kogia breviceps
Striped Dolphin 9
Stenella coeruleoalba
Dusky Dolphin 10
Lagenorhynchus obscurus
Hourglass Dolphin 11
Lagenorhynchus cruciger
Killer Whale 12
Orcinus orca
Common Dolphin 13
Delphinus delphis
Long-finned Pilot Whale 14
Globicephala melas
Southern Right Whale Dolphin 7
Lissodelphis peronii
False Killer Whale 15
Pseudorca crassidens
Risso's Dolphin 13
Grampus griseus
Antarctic Minke Whale 16
Balaenoptera bonaerensis
Blue Whale 7
Balaenoptera musculus
Sei Whale 7
Balaenoptera borealis
Fin Whale 17
Balaenoptera physalus
Humpback Whale 18
Megaptera novaeangliae
Southern Right Whale 19
Eubalaena australis
Leopard Seal 20
Hydrurga leptonyx
Southern Elephant Seal 21
Mirounga leonina
Cape Fur Seal 22
Arctocephalus pusillus
Southern Fur Seal 4
Arctocephalus forsteri
Wild Pig 23
Sus scrofa
Sugar Glider 24
Petaurus breviceps
Common Ringtail Possum 25
Pseudocheirus peregrinus
Eastern Pygmy Possum 26
Cercartetus nanus
Tasmanian Pygmy Possum
Cercartetus lepidus
Common Brushtail 27
Trichosurus vulpecula
Eastern Grey Kangaroo 4
Macropus giganteus
Red-necked Wallaby 28
Macropus rufogriseus
Red-bellied Pademelon 4
Thylogale billardierii
Long-nosed Potoroo 28
Potorous tridactylus
Eastern Bettong 29
Bettongia gaimardi
Common Wombat 30
Vombatus ursinus
Brown Hare 31
Lepus europaeus
European Rabbit 32
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Duck-billed Platypus 33
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Short-beaked Echidna 34
Tachyglossus aculeatus
Southern Brown Bandicoot 35
Isoodon obesulus
Eastern Barred Bandicoot 36
Perameles gunnii
Black Rat 37
Rattus rattus
Australian Swamp Rat 26
Rattus lutreolus
House Mouse 38
Mus musculus
Long-tailed Mouse
Pseudomys higginsi
New Holland Mouse 26
Pseudomys novaehollandiae
Rakali 28
Hydromys chrysogaster
Waterhouse's Swamp Rat
Scapteromys tumidus
Eastern False Pipistrelle 5
Falsistrellus tasmaniensis
Broad-toothed Mouse 39
Mastacomys fuscus
Tasmanian Long-eared Bat
Nyctophilus sherrini
Sperm Whale 40
Physeter macrocephalus
Large Forest Bat
Vespadelus darlingtoni
Southern Forest Bat 5
Vespadelus regulus
Little Forest Bat 26
Vespadelus vulturnus
Domestic Cat 41
Felis catus

Edited by Christopher Tracey, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Photo Credits

  • 1. (c) Planet Earth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 2. (c) Nuytsia@Tas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 3. (c) Alan Couch, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 4. (c) Arthur Chapman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 5. (c) Michael Pennay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 6. (c) Notafly, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 7. (c) WoRMS for SMEBD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 8. (c) 科学出版社, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 9. (c) Alfiero Brisotto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 10. (c) NOAA Photo Library, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 11. (c) Lomvi2, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 12. (c) Dina Dubrovskaya, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 13. (c) Christine Veeschkens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 14. (c) Anita, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 15. (c) Stefan Thiesen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 16. (c) Etienne Boucher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 17. (c) David H. Webster, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 18. (c) Michael Dawes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 19. (c) Christian Ostrosky, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 20. (c) Liam Quinn, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 21. (c) c michael hogan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by c michael hogan
  • 22. (c) Sebastian Niedlich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 23. (c) Randall Wade (Rand) Grant, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 24. (c) C-Serpents, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 25. (c) David Cook Wildlife Photography, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 26. (c) Doug Beckers, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 27. (c) Jes, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 28. (c) Leo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 29. (c) anonymous, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 30. (c) Duncan, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 31. (c) Ferdi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 32. (c) Alex J., some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 33. (c) AJ Cann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 34. (c) Bill & Mark Bell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 35. (c) Pierre Pouliquin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 36. (c) JJ Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 37. (c) Alex O'Neal, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 38. (c) Davide, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 39. (c) Magnus Kjaergaard, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 40. (c) Anita, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 41. (c) Kai Yan, Joseph Wong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Member of the iNaturalist Network   |   Powered by iNaturalist open source software |   Documentation for developers