The Hairy-nosed wombat is not the faunal emblem of any city. The hairy nosed wombat is the faunal emblem of the state of South Australia.
The hairy nosed wombat is the faunal emblem of South Australia.
The hairy-nosed wombat (not the common wombat) is the official emblem of South Australia.
The faunal emblem of Queensland is the koala.
Hairy-Nosed Wombat is the emblem for South Australia
The platypus was selected as the New South Wales state faunal emblem in 1971.
There is no state or territory called Northern Australia. However, the faunal emblem for the Northern Territory is the Red Kangaroo, and its avian emblem is the Wedge Tailed Eagle. The faunal emblem for Queensland is the Koala, and the avian emblem is the Brolga.
The faunal emblems of South Australia are the hairy nosed wombat for the mammal, the piping shrike for the bird or avian emblem, and the leafy sea dragon for the marine emblem.
The platypus is the faunal emblem of New South Wales.
Australia does not have any official national faunal symbols. Most of the state and territories have adopted faunal symbols, but the country as a whole has no faunal emblem.
Although Tasmania did not originally have an official faunal emblem, on 31 May 2915, it was announced that the Tasmanian Devil had been given the status of the state's official animal emblem. The Yellow Wattlebird, which is endemic to the state, is regarded as the unofficial avian emblem.
The Tasmanian devil has never been declared the faunal emblem of Tasmania, or of anywhere else. Tasmania has no official faunal emblem, and the Tasmanian devil is merely an unofficial emblem because it is readily identified with the island state.