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Below is a list of all threatened species in NSW. The list is sorted by scientific name:

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 Threatened species in NSWSort by common name  
Scientific NameCommon Name
Macadamia tetraphyllaRough-shelled Bush Nut 
Macronectes giganteusSouthern Giant-Petrel 
Macronectes halliNorthern Giant-Petrel 
Macropus dorsalisBlack-striped Wallaby 
Macropus parmaParma Wallaby 
Macrozamia humilisInverell Cycad 
Macrozamia johnsoniiJohnson’s Cycad 
Maireana cheeliiChariot Wheels 
Manorina melanotisBlack-eared Miner 
Maroota Sands Swamp ForestMaroota Sands Swamp Forest 
Marsdenia longilobaSlender Marsdenia 
Marsdenia viridiflora subsp. viridiflora - endangered populationMarsdenia viridiflora subsp. viridiflora in the Bankstown, Blacktown, Camden, Campbelltown, Fairfield, Holroyd, Liverpool and Penrith local government areas 
Mastacomys fuscusBroad-toothed Rat 
Mastacomys fuscus - endangered populationBroad-toothed Rat at Barrington Tops in the Gloucester, Scone and Dungog LGAs 
Maundia triglochinoidesMaundia triglochinoides 
McKies Stringybark/Blackbutt Open Forest in the Nandewar and New England Tableland BioregionsMcKies Stringybark/Blackbutt Open Forest 
Megaptera novaeangliaeHumpback Whale 
Melaleuca armillaris Tall Shrubland in the Sydney Basin BioregionMelaleuca armillaris Tall Shrubland in the Sydney Basin Bioregion 
Melaleuca biconvexaBiconvex Paperbark 
Melaleuca deaneiDeane's Paperbark 
Melaleuca groveanaGrove's Paperbark 
Melaleuca irbyanaWeeping Paperbark 
Melaleuca sp. Megalong ValleyMegalong Valley Bottlebrush 
Melanodryas cucullata cucullataHooded Robin (south-eastern form) 
Melichrus hirsutusHairy Melichrus 
Melichrus sp. 'Gibberagee'Narrow-leaf Melichrus 
Melicope vitifloraCoast Euodia 
Melithreptus gularis gularisBlack-chinned Honeyeater (eastern subspecies) 
Menippus fugitivus - endangered populationMenippus fugitivus (a beetle) population in the Sutherland Shire 
Menura albertiAlbert's Lyrebird 
Meridolum corneovirensCumberland Land Snail 
Micromyrtus blakelyiMicromyrtus blakelyi 
Micromyrtus grandisSevern River Heath-myrtle 
Micromyrtus minutifloraMicromyrtus minutiflora 
Microstrobos fitzgeraldiiDwarf Mountain Pine 
Microtis angusiiAngus's Onion Orchid 
Milton Ulladulla Subtropical Rainforest in the Sydney Basin BioregionMilton Ulladulla Subtropical Rainforest in the Sydney Basin Bioregion 
Miniopterus australisLittle Bentwing-bat 
Miniopterus schreibersii oceanensisEastern Bentwing-bat 
Mitrasacme pygmaeaPygmy Bishop's Hat 
Mixophyes balbusStuttering Barrred Frog 
Mixophyes fleayiFleay's Barred Frog 
Mixophyes iteratusGiant Barred Frog 
Moist Shale Woodland in the Sydney Basin BioregionMoist Shale Woodland in the Sydney Basin Bioregion 
Monarcha leucotisWhite-eared Monarch 
Monotaxis macrophyllaLarge-leafed Monotaxis 
Monotoca rotundifoliaTrailing Monotoca 
Montane Peatlands and Swamps of the New England Tableland, NSW North Coast, Sydney Basin, South East Corner, South Eastern Highlands and Australian AlpsMontane Peatlands and Swamps 
Mormopterus 'Species 6'Hairy-nosed Freetail Bat 
Mormopterus beccariiBeccari's Freetail-bat 
Mormopterus norfolkensisEastern Freetail-bat 
Mount Gibraltar Forest in the Sydney Basin BioregionMount Gibraltar Forest in the Sydney Basin Bioregion 
Mt Canobolas Xanthoparmelia Lichen CommunityMt Canobolas Xanthoparmelia Lichen Community 
Muehlenbeckia costataScrambling Lignum 
Muellerina myrtifoliaMyrtle-leaf Mistletoe 
Myall Woodland in the Darling Riverine Plains, Brigalow Belt South, Cobar Peneplain, Murray-Darling Depression, Riverina and NSW South western Slopes bioregionsMyall Woodland in the Darling Riverine Plains, Brigalow Belt South, Cobar Peneplain, Murray-Darling Depression, Riverina and NSW South western Slopes bioregions 
Myotis macropus (formally Myotis adversus)Large-footed Myotis 
  
 
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