List of Australian mammal emblems

This is a list of Australian mammal emblems.

Area represented	Common name	Binomial nomenclature	Reference
Australia	Red kangaroo (unofficial)	Macropus rufus	^[1]
Australian Capital Territory	Southern Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby	Petrogale penicillata	^[2]
New South Wales	Platypus	Ornithorhynchus anatinus	^[3]
Northern Territory	Red kangaroo	Macropus rufus	^[4]
Queensland	Koala	Phascolarctos cinereus	^[5]
South Australia	Southern hairy-nosed wombat	Lasiorhinus latifrons	^[6]
Tasmania	Tasmanian devil	Sarcophilus harrisii	^[7]
Victoria	Leadbeater's possum	Gymnobelideus leadbeateri	^[8]
Western Australia	Numbat	Myrmecobius fasciatus	^[9]

References

^ "Guidelines on the Use of the Commonwealth Coat of Arms". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Archived from the original on 28 August 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
^ "ACT Flags and Emblems". Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
^ "Image gallery - Platypus". Parliament of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 23 September 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
^ "Official Symbols - Faunal Emblems". Northern Territory Government. Archived from the original on 8 September 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
^ "The faunal emblem". Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
^ "Hairy Nosed Wombat". The Department of Premier and Cabinet - South Australia. Archived from the original on 9 October 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.
^ "Tasmanian devil to be state's first animal emblem". The Mercury. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
^ "Leadbeater's Possum". Department of Premier and Cabinet - Victoria. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
^ "The Animal Emblem of Western Australia". Department of the Premier and Cabinet (WA). Archived from the original on 31 August 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.