List of mammals of Western Australia

This is a list of mammals of Western Australia, including both native and naturalised species.[1]

Subclass: Prototheria

Order: Monotremata

Subclass: Eutheria

Infraclass: Marsupialia

Order: Dasyuromorphia

Order: Peramelemorphia

Order: Notoryctemorphia

Order: Diprotodontia

Macropodidae

Phalangeriformes (possums and gliders)
Phalangeridae
Petauridae
Pseudocheiridae
Burramyidae
Tarsipedidae

Chiroptera (bats)

Pteropidae (fruitbats)
Megadermatidae
Hipposideridae
Emballonuridae
Vespertilionidae
Molossidae

Rodentia (rodents)

Muridae (rats and mice)
Sciuridae (squirrels)

Lagomorpha (hares)

Leporidae

Sirenia (sea cows)

Dugonidae

Cetacea cetaceans

Balaenidae

Balaenopteria

Neobalaenidae

Physeteridae

Kogiidae

Ziphiidae

Delphinidae

Carnivora (Carnivores)

Otariidae (fur seals)

Phocidae (seals)

Canidae (dogs)

Felidae (cats)

Mustelidae (polecats)

Perissodactyla

Equidae

Artiodactyla

Suidae

Camelidae

Bovidae

Cervidae

Naturalised

The following mammals are not native to Western Australia, but have naturalised there:

References

Checklist of the Vertebrate Fauna of Western Australia (WA Museum)


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