Animals In Australian Rainforests

The Daintree is home to the idiot fruit also known as the green dinosaur one of the worlds rarest and oldest flowering plants.

Animals in australian rainforests. Animals of the cool temperate rainforests of Australia include ringtail possums pademelons spotted tailed quolls and the dusky antechinus tree frogs rosellas and black currawongs. And birds such as toucans macaws and the harpy eagle. 23 of all Australian reptile species.

Animals - Australian rainforest. Some of the best known animals in Australia are the kangaroo dingo wallaby platypus wombat and koala. Reptiles such as caimans and the green anaconda.

30 of all Australian frog species. Herbivores omnivores and carnivores. In the table below is the what the animals above eat and what kind of consumer they are.

Above is a slide show showing lots of different animals that live in the rainforest. The mammals present are primarily marsupials such as small possums quolls and wallabies or monotremes such as platypus and echidna. The animals in the Australia forest are the bird frog and freshwater fish mammals marsupials butterflies reptiles and bat species.

There are many species of animals in the Australian tropical rainforest. Rainforest animals include mammals such as sloths tapirs jaguars tigers howler monkeys spider monkeys and orangutans. 39 of all Australian marsupial species.

Rainforests support a very broad array of fauna including mammals reptiles birds and invertebrates. The Daintree Rainforest sits between Cairns and Cooktown in the north of Queensland. What types of animals live in the Australian rainforest Lots of little critters many of them slimy.