Fragmentation of the Southern Brown Bandicoot Isoodon obesulus: Unraveling Past Climate Change from Vegetation Clearing

Table 1

Vegetation types used by Isoodon obesulus obesulus throughout its range.

Region	Vegetation types
Kangaroo Island	Eucalyptus woodlands, coastal shrublands, heathlands, and mallee [45]
Mount Lofty Ranges	Eucalyptus obliqua open forests and woodlands with heath-associated plants in the shrub and ground layers [45]
South-eastern South Australia	Low and medium Eucalyptus baxteri woodlands with sparse shrub and dense heath ground layers [45]
South-western Victoria	Open and low-open forests of Eucalyptus baxteri and Eucalyptus obliqua, open and closed Banksia marginata heathlands, Melaleuca squarrosa closed scrubs, coastal shrublands, and coastal heathlands [46, 47]
Grampians	Heathlands [48]
Otway Ranges	Eucalyptus baxteri open forests and habitats dominated by Allocasuarina paludosa, and Leptospermum continentale [49, 50]
Melbourne region	Heathlands and shrublands dominated by Leptospermum myrsinoides, Melaleuca squarrosa, Banksia marginata, Gahnia sieberiana, and Leptospermum continentale [51–56]
East Gippsland	Leptospermum myrsinoides heathlands, Banksia woodlands, coastal heathlands, damp sclerophyll forests, and coastal sclerophyll forests [57]
South-eastern New South Wales	Associations dominated by Eucalyptus sieberi, Eucalyptus agglomerata, Eucalyptus globoidea, Eucalyptus cypellocarpa, and Eucalyptus gummifera (Andrew Claridge pers. obs.)
Sydney region	Open Eucalyptus woodlands and heathlands on sandstone ridges. Associations of Eucalyptus sieberi, E. capitellata, E. gummifera, E. sparsifolia, E. racemosa, E. piperita, E. pilularis, and Angophora costata (Andrew Claridge pers. obs.)