WA Mammals 07. Five-lined Palm Squirrel to Pig
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Five-lined Palm Squirrel |
Funambulus pennanti |
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Introduced. Fairly common at the Perth Zoo. |
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Red Fox |
Vulpes vulpes |
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Introduced. Fairly common in much of the state except the Kimberley and the interior. Seen in Nedlands, Dryandra State Forest, Hyden, Jerramungup, Carnarvon. |
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Dingo (photographs) |
Canis lupus dingo |
| Fairly common in most of the state except the south west. Seen at Kununurra, Argyle Diamond Mine, Broome, Anne Beadell Highway, Gibson Desert Nature Reserve. | |
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House Cat |
Felis catus |
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Introduced. Occurs throughout the state. Seen at Kununurra, Argyle Diamond Mine, Broome, Albany. |
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European Rabbit |
Oryctolagus cuniculus |
| Introduced. Occurs throughout the southern half of the state and slightly further north. Common in the south west. | |
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Goat (photograph) |
Capra hircus |
| Introduced. Many seen at Shark Bay, Carnarvon, Cue, Exmouth. | |
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Horse |
Equus caballus |
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Introduced. Seen in the Kimberley. |
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Donkey |
Equus asinus |
| Introduced. Seen in the Kimberley. | |
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One-humped Camel (Dromedary) (photograph) |
Camelus dromedarius |
| Introduced. Seen on the Canning Stock Route and the Kidson Track in October1999, and the Gibson Desert Nature Reserve in August 2003. | |
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Pig |
Sus scrofa |
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Occurs in the Kimberley and isolated areas in the south west. Diggings seen at Avon Valley National Park, Flynn Road. |
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