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Family Species Dasyuridae Planigale novaeguineae Dasyuridae Dasyurus spartacus* Dasyuridae Sminthopsis archeri* Macropodidae Dorcopsis luctuosa Macropodidae Thylogale brunii An asterisk signifies that the species 'range is limited to this ecoregion.
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Three of these species, the Papuan planigale (Planigale novaeguineae), the bronze quoll (Dasyurus spartacus), and the dusky pademelon (Thylogale brunii) are considered vulnerable.
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By 1967 both the saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) and the freshwater crocodile (Crocodylus novaeguineae) were threatened with extinction.
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It also has hybrids of the two, as well as the indigenous false gavial (Tomistoma schlegelii) and five exotic species: South American caiman (Caiman crocodilus), New Guinea freshwater crocodile (Crocodylus novaeguineae), Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis), broad-spouted caiman
Chapter 7 1983
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A new experimental farm for the Philippine freshwater crocodile (Crocodylus novaeguineae mindorensis) was established by Silliman University in an attempt to preserve that endangered species and to promote an economic interest in crocodile conservation.
Chapter 7 1983
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Family Species Macropodidae Dendrolagus matschiei* Muridae Pogonomelomys mayeri Muridae Abeomelomys sevia Muridae Rattus novaeguineae Muridae Leptomys ernstmayeri Muridae Melomys gracilis An asterisk signifies that the species 'range is limited to this ecoregion.
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It is threatened by hunting, egg collection and trade) and two species of crocodiles Crocodylus porosus and C. novaeguineae.
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