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Assessment ID
201275
Taxon name
Eubalaena australis
(Desmoulins, 1822)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Eubalaena australis
(Desmoulins, 1822)
Common name(s)
Southern Right Whale
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
cetacea
Family
balaenidae
Genus
Eubalaena
Species
australis
Species authority
(Desmoulins, 1822)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Australia (Victoria)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Australia
Country ISO code(s)
AUS
AU-VIC
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Critically Endangered
Abbreviated status
CR
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.depi.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/210439/Advisory-List-of-Threatened-Vertebrate-Fauna_FINAL-2013.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013), Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Assessment ID
201258
Taxon name
Dasyurus viverrinus
(Shaw, 1800)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Dasyurus viverrinus
(Shaw, 1800)
Common name(s)
Eastern Quoll
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
dasyuromorphia
Family
dasyuridae
Genus
Dasyurus
Species
viverrinus
Species authority
(Shaw, 1800)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Australia (Victoria)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Australia
Country ISO code(s)
AUS
AU-VIC
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Regionally Extinct
Abbreviated status
RE
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.depi.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/210439/Advisory-List-of-Threatened-Vertebrate-Fauna_FINAL-2013.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013), Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Assessment ID
201257
Taxon name
Dasyurus maculatus maculatus
(Kerr, 1792)
Infrarank
Dasyurus maculatus maculatus
Infratype
Subspecies (animalia)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Dasyurus maculatus maculatus
(Kerr, 1792)
Common name(s)
Spot-tailed Quoll
Assessed taxon level
Subspecies
Infrarank
Dasyurus maculatus maculatus
Infratype
Subspecies (animalia)
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
dasyuromorphia
Family
dasyuridae
Genus
Dasyurus
Species
maculatus maculatus
Species authority
(Kerr, 1792)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Australia (Victoria)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Australia
Country ISO code(s)
AUS
AU-VIC
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Endangered
Abbreviated status
EN
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.depi.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/210439/Advisory-List-of-Threatened-Vertebrate-Fauna_FINAL-2013.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013), Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Assessment ID
201256
Taxon name
Dasyurus geoffroii
Gould, 1841
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Dasyurus geoffroii
Gould, 1841
Common name(s)
Western Quoll
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
dasyuromorphia
Family
dasyuridae
Genus
Dasyurus
Species
geoffroii
Species authority
Gould, 1841
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Australia (Victoria)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Australia
Country ISO code(s)
AUS
AU-VIC
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Regionally Extinct
Abbreviated status
RE
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.depi.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/210439/Advisory-List-of-Threatened-Vertebrate-Fauna_FINAL-2013.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013), Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Assessment ID
201246
Taxon name
Conilurus albipes
(Lichtenstein, 1829)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Conilurus albipes
(Lichtenstein, 1829)
Common name(s)
White-footed Rabbit Rat
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
rodentia
Family
muridae
Genus
Conilurus
Species
albipes
Species authority
(Lichtenstein, 1829)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Australia (Victoria)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Australia
Country ISO code(s)
AUS
AU-VIC
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Extinct
Abbreviated status
EX
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.depi.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/210439/Advisory-List-of-Threatened-Vertebrate-Fauna_FINAL-2013.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013), Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Assessment ID
201230
Taxon name
Chaeropus ecaudatus
(Ogilby, 1838)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Chaeropus ecaudatus
(Ogilby, 1838)
Common name(s)
Pig-footed Bandicoot
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
peramelemorphia
Family
chaeropodidae
Genus
Chaeropus
Species
ecaudatus
Species authority
(Ogilby, 1838)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Australia (Victoria)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Australia
Country ISO code(s)
AUS
AU-VIC
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Extinct
Abbreviated status
EX
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.depi.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/210439/Advisory-List-of-Threatened-Vertebrate-Fauna_FINAL-2013.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013), Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Assessment ID
201229
Taxon name
Cercartetus nanus
(Desmarest, 1818)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Cercartetus nanus
(Desmarest, 1818)
Common name(s)
Eastern Pygmy Possum
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
diprotodontia
Family
burramyoidea
Genus
Cercartetus
Species
nanus
Species authority
(Desmarest, 1818)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Australia (Victoria)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Australia
Country ISO code(s)
AUS
AU-VIC
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Near Threatened
Abbreviated status
NT
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.depi.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/210439/Advisory-List-of-Threatened-Vertebrate-Fauna_FINAL-2013.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013), Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Assessment ID
201228
Taxon name
Cercartetus lepidus
(Thomas, 1888)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Cercartetus lepidus
(Thomas, 1888)
Common name(s)
Little Pygmy Possum
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
diprotodontia
Family
burramyoidea
Genus
Cercartetus
Species
lepidus
Species authority
(Thomas, 1888)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Australia (Victoria)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Australia
Country ISO code(s)
AUS
AU-VIC
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Near Threatened
Abbreviated status
NT
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.depi.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/210439/Advisory-List-of-Threatened-Vertebrate-Fauna_FINAL-2013.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013), Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Assessment ID
201227
Taxon name
Cercartetus concinnus minor
Wakefield, 1963
Infrarank
Cercartetus concinnus minor
Infratype
Subspecies (animalia)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Cercartetus concinnus minor
Wakefield, 1963
Common name(s)
Western Pygmy Possum
Assessed taxon level
Subspecies
Infrarank
Cercartetus concinnus minor
Infratype
Subspecies (animalia)
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
diprotodontia
Family
burramyoidea
Genus
Cercartetus
Species
concinnus minor
Species authority
Wakefield, 1963
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Australia (Victoria)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Australia
Country ISO code(s)
AUS
AU-VIC
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Near Threatened
Abbreviated status
NT
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.depi.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/210439/Advisory-List-of-Threatened-Vertebrate-Fauna_FINAL-2013.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013), Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Assessment ID
201224
Taxon name
Canis lupus dingo
Meyer, 1793
Infrarank
Canis lupus dingo
Infratype
Subspecies (animalia)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Canis lupus dingo
Meyer, 1793
Common name(s)
Dingo
Assessed taxon level
Subspecies
Infrarank
Canis lupus dingo
Infratype
Subspecies (animalia)
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
carnivora
Family
canidae
Genus
Canis
Species
lupus dingo
Species authority
Meyer, 1793
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Australia (Victoria)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Australia
Country ISO code(s)
AUS
AU-VIC
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Data Deficient
Abbreviated status
DD
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.depi.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/210439/Advisory-List-of-Threatened-Vertebrate-Fauna_FINAL-2013.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013), Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment