List of marine mammals of Australia

This is a sub-list of the list of mammals of Australia

This is the list of marine mammals found in Australian waters.[1] It is a sub-list of the list of mammals of Australia.

Conservation status listed follows the IUCN red list of threatened species (v. 2013.2; data current at 3 March 2014[2]):

EX - extinct

EW - extinct in the wild
CR - critically endangered
EN - endangered
VU - vulnerable
NT - near threatened
LC - least concern
DD - data deficient

NE - not evaluated
Extinction Extinction Extinct in the Wild Critically Endangered Endangered species Vulnerable species Near Threatened Threatened species Least Concern Least ConcernIUCN conservation statuses

Cetacea

Balaenidae

Balaenopteridae

Delphinidae

Kogiidae

Neobalaenidae

Phocoenidae

Physeteridae

Ziphiidae

Sirenia

Dugongidae

Carnivora

Pinnipedia

Otariidae

Phocidae

See also

References

  1. Van Dyke, S. and Strahan, R. (eds.) (2008) The Mammals of Australia, Third Edition, New Holland / Queensland Museum, Brisbane ISBN 978-1-877069-25-3
  2. "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
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