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Stronghold population
False
Regionally significant/rationale
False
Restricted distribution/rationale
False
Historical abundance
Increasing
Local distribution
A common introduced pest that is widespread in all habitats, particularly disturbed environments.
Known location
Southport, Biggera Waters, Woongoolba, Alberton, Tallebudgera Valley, Currumbin Waters, Pimpama, Ner
Other locality
Widespread and common in human and natural habitats. An introduced pest.
General ecology
Eucalypt orests, woodlands, farmland, urban areas.
Habitat comment
This introduced species is often more common than native rodents, even in natural forests. It provides food for many native animals, such as owls, birds of prey, brown snakes, and carpet pythons, and is probably an important part of many food webs..
