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List of marine mammals of Australia

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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
IUCN conservation statusesExtinctionExtinctionExtinct in the wildCritically EndangeredEndangered speciesVulnerable speciesNear ThreatenedThreatened speciesLeast ConcernLeast Concern

Dugongidae

See also

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References

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  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.