The Oz Mammals Genomics (OMG) initiative: developing genomic resources for mammal conservation at a continental scale

The purpose of this extended Abstract is to provide a succinct introduction to the Oz Mammals Genomics (OMG) Consortium. A more comprehensive discussion of the rationale, development and approach of the OMG Consortium can be found in Deakin et al. (2019).The Oz Mammals Genomics initiative is funded by Bioplatforms Australia through the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS), as well as contributions from OMG consortium members. See https:// ozmammalsgenomics.com/consortium/collaborators for a listing of OMG consortium members