Scientific Names for Australian Vertebrates Mega quiz

Name the scientific name for each of these Australian terrestrial vertebrates. I'd be surprised if someone does this.....mainly for study purposes
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Common Name
Scientific Name
Echidna
Tachyglossus aculeatus
Honey Possum
Tarsipes Rostratus
Eastern Grey Kangaroo
Macropus giganteus
Western Grey Kangaroo
Macropus fuliginosus
Red Kangaroo
Macropus rufus
Platypus
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Numbat
Myrmecobius fasciatus
Eastern Quoll
Dasyurus viverrinus
Mulgara
Dasycercus cristicauda
Tasmanian Devil
Sacrophilius harrisi
Red Antechinus
Dasykaluta rosamondae
Southern dibbler
Parantechinus apicalis
Koala
Phascolarctos cinereus
False water rat
Xeromys myoides
Magpie goose
Anseranas semipalmata
Plumed whistling duck
Dendrocygna eytoni
Wedge tailed eagle
Aquila audax
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Kookaburra
Dacelo gigas
Common Name
Scientific Name
Tawny frogmouth
podargus strigoides
Southern Cassowary
Casuarius casuarius
Willie Wagtail
Rhipidura leucophnys
Silver gull
Lanus novaehollandiae
Rainbow lorikeet
Trichoglossus haematodus
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Rocket frog
Litoria nasuta
Great baned frog
Mixophyes fasciolatus
Marsupial frog
Assa darlingtoni
Cane toad
chaunus marinus
Thorny devil
Moloch horridus
Bearded dragon
Pogona barbata
Frill-necked lizards
Chlamydosaurus kingii
Perentie
Varanus giganteus
Fat tailed dunnart
Sminthopsis crassicaudata
Common dunnart
Sminthopsis murina
Yellow footed antechinus
Antechinus flavipes
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Level 22
Dec 22, 2022
Dacelo gigas for the kookaburra is not accurate anymore; the species is called Dacelo novaeguineae now