Mammals

Black rat (Rattus rattus)

Land

Yes

3

A, D

Brown hare (Lepus capensis)

Land

No

3

-

Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus)

Land

No

3

-

Deer - other species

Land

Yes

3

If detected (A)

Fallow deer (Dama dama)

Land

Yes

3

If detected
(A)

Feral cat (Felis catus)

Land

Yes

3

D

Feral cattle (Bos taurus)

Land

No

3

-

Feral dogs (Canis familiaris)

Land

No

3

-

Feral goats (Capra hircus)

Land

No

3

Actions in
place but no
formal plan

Feral pigs (Sus scrofa)

Land

Yes

3

Plan being
developed

Feral sheep (Ovis aries)

Land

No

3

-

Ferret (Mustela furo)

Land

No

3

Some survey
work at
South Arm

Fox (Vulpes vulpes)

Land

Yes

3

B

House mouse (Mus musculus)

Land

Yes

3

D

Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

Land

Yes

3

D, E

Birds

Blackbird (Turdus merula)

Land

No

3

-

Common starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

Land

Yes

3

A, D, F

European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)

Land

No

3

-

Feral pigeon (Goura sp.)

Land

No

3

-

House sparrow (Passer domesticus)

Land

No

3

-

Laughing kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae)

Land

No

3

-

Little corella (Cacatua sanguinea)

Land

No

3

-

Long-billed corella (Cacatua tenuirostris)

Land

No

3

-

Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

Land

Yes

3

D

Rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus)

Land

No

3

-

Skylark (Alauda arvensis)

Land

No

3

-

Superb lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae)

Land

Yes

3

Research and
ongoing
monitoring, A

Freshwater fish

European carp (Cyprinus carpio)

Inland waters

Yes

2

C

Eastern Gambusia (Gambusia holbrooki)

Inland waters

Yes

2

Eradication
from farm
dams.
Researching
options for
control in
wetlands.

Goldfish (Carassius auratus)

Inland waters

No

2

-

Redfin perch (Perca fluviatilis)

Inland waters

No

2

-

Tench (Tinca tinca)

Inland waters

No

2

-

Invertebrates

Insects

Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris)

Land

No

3

Research
conducted by
the
Tasmanian
Museum and
Art Gallery

English wasp (Vespula vulgaris)

Land

No

3

Forestry
Tasmania
and the
Institute of
Agricultural
Research are
researching
control
methods.

European wasp (Vespula germanica)

Land

Yes

3

As for the
English wasp
also DPIWE
has
monitored
the impact on
the Ptunarra
brown
butterfly
with a
control
program
developed.

Honeybee (Apis mellifera)

Land

No

3

Major research

Mollusca (bivalves, snails, squid, octopus)

European clam (Corbula gibba)

Marine

No

1

-

Bag mussel/Asian mussel (Musculista senhousia)

Marine

No

1

-

Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)

Marine

No

1

-

New Zealand screw shell (Maoricolpus roseus)

Marine

No

1

-

Crustacea

Europan shore crab/green crab (Carcinus maenas)

Marine

No

1

-

Mainland yabby (Cherax destructor)

Inland waters

No

2

-

Annelida (earthworms, leeches)

Giant fan worm (Sabella spallanzanii)

Marine

No

1

-

Echinodermata (starfish, sea urchins)

Northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)

Marine

No

1

-