Pilbara ningaui - Ningaui timealeyi
( Archer, 1975 )

 

 

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Subspecies: Unknown
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CITES Status: NOT LISTED
IUCN Status: Least Concern
U.S. ESA Status: NOT LISTED

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Habitat:
The Pilbara Ningaui is found in semi-arid spinifex grasslands on outwash plains close to rocky outcrops and ridges (Dunlop et al. 2008). Females gives birth to usually five or six young. Animals can survive into a second breeding season (Dunlop et al. 2008).

Range:
The Pilbara Ningaui is endemic to Australia, where it is found mainly in the Pilbara region, but also in the Gascoyne region and the Little Sandy Desert of Western Australia.

Conservation:
The Pilbara Ningaui is present in the Hamersley Range National Park and Chichester Range National Park. The species is also found in the Meentheena pastoral lease station, which is being converted into a conservation area.

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