VU — Vulnerable

Zyzomys maini

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

↓Decreasing

Population trend

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Countries

01 — Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

MAMMALIA

Order

RODENTIA

Family

MURIDAE

Genus

Zyzomys

Zyzomys maini belongs to the family MURIDAE, order RODENTIA, within the MAMMALIA class.

03 — Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

Forest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowlandMajor
04 — Threats

Threats

Fire & fire suppression

Ongoing

Habitat shifting & alteration

Ongoing

Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases

Ongoing
05 — Conservation

Conservation Actions

Site/area protection
Site/area management
06 — Range

Found in 1 Country

Australia
07 — National Status

National vs Global Threat Status

How this species is assessed at the national level compared to its IUCN global status (VU).

CountryNational StatusGlobal StatusComparison
AustraliaVUVulnerableVUVulnerableSame
AustraliaVUVulnerableVUVulnerableSame
AustraliaVUVulnerableVUVulnerableSame
AustraliaVUVulnerableVUVulnerableSame

National Red List data sourced from the National Red List Project (nationalredlist.org, ZSL) and country-specific Red List authorities.

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07 — Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

National Red Lists: ZSL (2025). National Red List. Zoological Society of London. Available at: https://www.nationalredlist.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2026). Zyzomys maini (Zyzomys maini). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/arnhem-rock-rat

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