Image Gallery: Australian mammals

Australia is well known for its unique mammals. It is one of the few places in the world where representatives from all three major groups of mammals can be found.

Arnhem Land Long-eared Bat Arnhem Land Long-eared Bat
Australian Fur Seal colony Australian Fur Seal colony
Bush Rat Bush Rat
Diadem Leaf-nosed Bat Diadem Leaf-nosed Bat
Fawn Leaf-nosed Bat Fawn Leaf-nosed Bat
Long-nosed Bandicoot Long-nosed Bandicoot
Northern Brown Antechinus Northern Brown Antechinus
Short-eared Possum, Trichosurus caninus Short-eared Possum, Trichosurus caninus
Southern Brown Bandicoot Southern Brown Bandicoot
Thylacine at Hobart Zoo, 1930s Thylacine at Hobart Zoo, 1930s