Friends of Werakata National Park Non-Flying Placental Mammals in Werakata National Park (Eutheria) Scientific Name Name Source     NPWS Other   Muridae Murids Hydromys chrysogaster Water Rat     Melomys burtoni Grassland Melomys     Mus musculus House Mouse *   4 Pseudomys novaehollandiae New Holland Mouse 1   Rattus fuscipes Bush Rat     Rattus lutreolus Swamp Rat 1   Rattus norvegicus Brown Rat * 1   Rattus rattus Black Rat * 1     Canidae Dingo and Fox Canis familiaris Dog * 1 4 Canis familiaris dingo Dingo     Vulpes vulpes Red Fox * 1 4   Felidae Cat Felis catus Feral Cat * 1 4   Leporidae Rabbit and Hare Oryctolagus cuniculus European Rabbit * 1 4 Lepus capensis Brown Hare *       Equidae Horse and Donkey Equus caballus Horse * 1 4   Suidae Pig Sus scrofa Pig *   4   Bovidae Horned Ruminants Bos taurus Cow *   4 Capra hircus Goat *       Feral Deer *   4 * Introduced species Sources 1. Vertebrate Fauna Survey of Lower Hunter National Park NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service Lucas Grenadier, Michael Roderick, Dr. Michael Mahony, Glenn Hoye and Rachel Betts (Contributors) Department of Biological Sciences and TUNRA Pty Ltd. University of Newcastle June 2001 4. John Goswell (local resident)      Home | Site Map | Contact The Living Forest | About WNP | About FOW | Join