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=== Mammals === [[File:Dasyurus maculatus - Bonorong.jpg|thumb|Spotted-tailed quoll ''([[Dasyurus maculatus]])'']] Spotted-tailed quoll ''([[Tiger quoll|Dasyurus maculatus]])'' is an endangered species listed on the [[EPBC Act]]. It is a medium-sized marsupial carnivore, the largest of the ''Dasyurus'' species, distinguished by the white spots on the tail.<ref>{{Cite journal|title = ''Dasyurus maculatus'' |last = Menna|first = E.|date = 2001|journal = Mammalian Species|doi = 10.1644/1545-1410(2001)676<0001:dm>2.0.co;2 |display-authors=etal |volume=676 |pages=1β9| s2cid=198968522 }}</ref> The koala ([[Koala|Phascolarctos cinereus]]) is listed as vulnerable under the [[EPBC Act]]. The Parma wallaby ''([[Parma wallaby|Macropus parma]])'' is listed as vulnerable in NSW under the [[NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 (TSC Act)]], is a small nocturnal, cryptic wallaby that was once thought to be extinct.<ref>{{Cite journal|title = Assessing the Habitat of the Parma Wallaby, ''Macropus parma'' (Marsupialia: Macropodidae)|last1 = Read|first1 = D. G.|date = 1991|journal = Wildlife Research|doi = 10.1071/wr9910469|last2 = Fox|first2 = B. J. |volume=18 |issue = 4|pages=469}}</ref> Another species listed as vulnerable under the TSC Act is the yellow-bellied glider ''([[Yellow-bellied glider|Petaurus australis]])'' often found in old-growth wet sclerophyll forests. The rufous bettong ''([[Rufous rat-kangaroo|Aepyprymnus rufescens]])'' is a roughly 3 kg marsupial that has significantly declined in range since European settlement.<ref>{{Cite journal|title = Dispersal and population structure of the rufous bettong, Aepyprymnus rufescens (Marsupialia: Potoroidae)|last = Pope|first = L. C.|date = 2005|journal = Austral Ecology|doi = 10.1111/j.1442-9993.2005.01472.x|display-authors=etal |volume=30 |issue = 5|pages=572β580}}</ref> Long-nosed potoroo ''([[Long-nosed potoroo|Potorous tridactylus]])'' and red-legged pademelon ''([[Red-legged pademelon|Thylogale stigmatica]])'' are also listed.<ref name=":4" />
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