Endangered Species Search by Area Selection
Find out if there are any endangered species in your state, your country, island, etc. Browse endangered species listings according to area on our planet using the selection box below.
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Note/Disclaimer: This list is made possible through a database keyword search/filtering process which may not be 100% accurate. Therefore, all endangered species of Tasmania may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in Australia, browse the Australia endangered species list.
Endangered species found in Tasmania:
This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total at the bottom of this page as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About Us page.
| Species Name | Scientific Name | Group | Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ancient Greenling | Hemiphlebia mirabilis | Insects | Australia (Tasmania and Victoria) |
| 2. | Arthurs Paragalaxias | Paragalaxias mesotes | Fishes | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 3. | Athrotaxis laxifolia | Athrotaxis laxifolia | Plants | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 4. | Australian Grayling | Prototroctes maraena | Fishes | Australia |
| 5. | Bronze Whaler | Carcharhinus brachyurus | Fishes | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America |
| 6. | Burrowing Crayfish | Engaeus spinicaudatus | Crustaceans | Australia |
| 7. | Burrowing Crayfish | Engaeus orramakunna | Crustaceans | Australia |
| 8. | Burrowing Crayfish | Engaeus granulatus | Crustaceans | Australia |
| 9. | Cataract Gorge Snail | Pasmaditta jungermanniae | Snails | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 10. | Common Seadragon | Phyllopteryx taeniolatus | Fishes | Australia |
| 11. | Deepwater Spiny Dogfish | Centrophorus squamosus | Fishes | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe |
| 12. | Dumb Gulper Shark | Centrophorus harrissoni | Fishes | Australia (New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria) |
| 13. | Eastern Barred Bandicoot | Perameles gunnii | Mammals | Australia |
| 14. | Eucrenonaspides oinotheke | Eucrenonaspides oinotheke | Crustaceans | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 15. | European Rabbit | Oryctolagus cuniculus | Mammals | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (including United States), South America |
| 16. | Giant Freshwater Crayfish | Astacopsis gouldi | Crustaceans | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 17. | Granulated Snail | Anoglypta launcestonensis | Snails | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 18. | Greenback Stingaree | Urolophus viridis | Fishes | Australia |
| 19. | Hickman's Pygmy Mountain Shrimp | Allanaspides hickmani | Crustaceans | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 20. | Keeled Snail | Tasmaphena lamproides | Snails | Australia |
| 21. | King Billy Pine | Athrotaxis selaginoides | Plants | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 22. | Liver-oil Shark | Galeorhinus galeus | Fishes | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), South America |
| 23. | Mandarin Shark | Cirrhigaleus barbifer | Fishes | Australia, China, Fiji, Indonesia (Bali), Japan, New Zealand, Taiwan, Vanuatu |
| 24. | Maugean Skate | Zearaja maugeana | Fishes | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 25. | Morrisby's Gum | Eucalyptus morrisbyi | Plants | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 26. | Onchotelson spatulatus | Onchotelson spatulatus | Crustaceans | Australia |
| 27. | Pedder Galaxias | Galaxias pedderensis | Fishes | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 28. | Pencil Pine | Athrotaxis cupressoides | Plants | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 29. | Pigmy Cypress-pine | Callitris oblonga | Plants | Australia |
| 30. | Portuguese Dogfish | Centroscymnus coelolepis | Fishes | Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory) |
| 31. | Silky Snail | Roblinella agnewi | Snails | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 32. | Sphagnum leucobryoides | Sphagnum leucobryoides | Plants | Australia |
| 33. | Syncarid Shrimp | Allanaspides helonomus | Crustaceans | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 34. | Tasmanian Devil | Sarcophilus harrisii | Mammals | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 35. | Tasmanian Forester Kangaroo | Macropus giganteus tasmaniensis | Mammals | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 36. | Tasmanian Tiger
 |
Thylacinus cynocephalus | Mammals | Australia |
| 37. | Tasmanian Torrent Midge | Edwardsina tasmaniensis | Insects | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 38. | Uramphisopus pearsoni | Uramphisopus pearsoni | Crustaceans | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 39. | Vandiemenia ratkowskiana | Vandiemenia ratkowskiana | Plants | Australia (Tasmania) |
| 40. | White-footed Dunnart | Sminthopsis leucopus | Mammals | Australia |
