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Wildlife of Meingan Creek Conservation Park

Total number of species: 130

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Pteropodidae Pteropus conspicillatus spectacled flying-fox E E QAI
animals mammals Pteropodidae Pteropus scapulatus little red flying-fox C QAI
animals mammals Macropodidae Dendrolagus lumholtzi Lumholtz's tree-kangaroo NT Q
animals birds Estrildidae Neochmia phaeton phaeton crimson finch C QA
animals birds Estrildidae Neochmia temporalis red-browed finch C QA
animals birds Dicaeidae Dicaeum hirundinaceum mistletoebird C QAI
animals birds Nectariniidae Cinnyris jugularis olive-backed sunbird C QAI
animals birds Sturnidae Aplonis metallica metallic starling C QAI
animals birds Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis silvereye C QAI
animals birds Locustellidae Cincloramphus timoriensis tawny grassbird C QAI
animals birds Cisticolidae Cisticola exilis golden-headed cisticola C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Melloria quoyi black butcherbird C QAI
animals birds Oriolidae Oriolus flavocinctus green oriole C QAI
animals birds Oriolidae Oriolus sagittatus olive-backed oriole C QAI
animals birds Oriolidae Sphecotheres vieilloti Australasian figbird C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla megarhyncha little shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala simplex peninsulae grey whistler C Q
animals birds Campephagidae Edolisoma tenuirostre common cicadabird C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Lalage leucomela varied triller C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Meliphaga notata yellow-spotted honeyeater C Q
animals birds Meliphagidae Microptilotis gracilis graceful honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon buceroides helmeted friarbird C QAI
animals birds Maluridae Malurus melanocephalus red-backed fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Cuculidae Eudynamys orientalis eastern koel C QAI
animals birds Psittaculidae Cyclopsitta diophthalma macleayana Macleay's fig-parrot V Q
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles masked lapwing C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Milvus migrans black kite C QAI
animals birds Apodidae Aerodramus terraereginae Australian swiftlet C QA
animals birds Columbidae Ptilinopus superbus superb fruit-dove C QAI
animals birds Megapodiidae Megapodius reinwardt orange-footed scrubfowl C QA
animals birds Casuariidae Casuarius casuarius (southern population) southern cassowary (southern population) E E Q
animals reptiles Chelidae Elseya irwini (Johnstone) Johnstone River snapping turtle C V Q
animals amphibians Bufonidae Rhinella marina cane toad II
animals amphibians Microhylidae Cophixalus australis southern ornate nursery-frog C Q
animals amphibians Microhylidae Cophixalus infacetus creaking nurseryfrog C Q
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria bicolor northern sedgefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria rothii eastern laughing treefrog C QI
animals ray-finned fishes Eleotridae Mogurnda adspersa southern purplespotted gudgeon QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Poeciliidae Poecilia reticulata guppy II I
animals ray-finned fishes Pseudomugilidae Pseudomugil signifer Pacific blue eye QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Melanotaeniidae Melanotaenia sp. QAI I
animals ray-finned fishes Melanotaeniidae Melanotaenia splendida splendida eastern rainbowfish Q I
animals ray-finned fishes Anguillidae Anguilla marmorata giant mottled eel VI I
animals ray-finned fishes Anguillidae Anguilla obscura Pacific shortfin eel QI I
animals ray-finned fishes Anguillidae Anguilla reinhardtii longfin eel QAI I
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Panus
plants land plants Acanthaceae Thunbergia alata black-eyed Susan NAQ
plants land plants Acanthaceae Thunbergia grandiflora sky flower NAQ
plants land plants Aneuraceae Riccardia bliklika var. bliklika C NTQ
plants land plants Annonaceae Cananga odorata Ylang-ylang C NTQ
plants land plants Annonaceae Polyalthia hispida C NTQ
plants land plants Annonaceae Polyalthia submontana subsp. sessiliflora C NTQ
plants land plants Annonaceae Pseuduvaria villosa C NTQ
plants land plants Anomodontaceae Herpetineuron toccoae C NTQ
plants land plants Apiaceae Mackinlaya confusa C NTQ
plants land plants Araceae Pothos brownii C NTQ
plants land plants Aspleniaceae Asplenium nidus C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Acanthospermum hispidum star burr NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Crassocephalum crepidioides thickhead NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Eleutheranthera ruderalis NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Eschenbachia leucantha C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Praxelis clematidea NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Pseudelephantopus spicatus NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Youngia japonica C NTQ
plants land plants Begoniaceae Begonia hirtella NAQ
plants land plants Bignoniaceae Neosepicaea jucunda C NTQ
plants land plants Bixaceae Bixa orellana analto NAQ
plants land plants Blechnaceae Blechnum medium SL NTQ
plants land plants Cleomaceae Sieruela monophylla NAQ
plants land plants Corynocarpaceae Corynocarpus cribbianus cribwood C NTQ
plants land plants Cucurbitaceae Diplocyclos palmatus C NTQ
plants land plants Dryopteridaceae Lastreopsis poecilophlebia SL NTQ
plants land plants Elaeocarpaceae Aceratium megalospermum C NTQ
plants land plants Elaeocarpaceae Sloanea macbrydei northern yellow carabeen C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Mallotus mollissimus C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Mallotus paniculatus C NTQ
plants land plants Hamamelidaceae Ostrearia australiana hard pink alder C NTQ
plants land plants Hymenophyllaceae Crepidomanes bipunctatum SL NTQ
plants land plants Hymenophyllaceae Crepidomanes saxifragoides SL NTQ
plants land plants Hymenophyllaceae Didymoglossum mindorense NT NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Faradaya splendida C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Endiandra compressa C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Aeschynomene villosa NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Arachis pintoi NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Entada phaseoloides matchbox bean C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia filipes forma vestita C NTQ
plants land plants Maesaceae Maesa dependens var. dependens C NTQ
plants land plants Marattiaceae Angiopteris evecta giant fern C NTQ
plants land plants Marchantiaceae Dumortiera hirsuta C NTQ
plants land plants Meliaceae Dysoxylum oppositifolium C NTQ
plants land plants Meliaceae Prasoxylon alliaceum C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Pilidiostigma tropicum apricot myrtle C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Syzygium tierneyanum river cherry C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Xanthostemon whitei C NTQ
plants land plants Nephrolepidaceae Nephrolepis brownii C NTQ
plants land plants Oleaceae Chionanthus ramiflorus northern olive C NNQ
plants land plants Passifloraceae Passiflora subpeltata white passion flower NAQ
plants land plants Pentaphylacaceae Ternstroemia cherryi cherry beech C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Glochidion sumatranum umbrella cheese tree C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus sulcatus C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cyrtococcum oxyphyllum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Hemarthria uncinata var. spathacea C NTQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Phyllostachys bambusoides NAQ
plants land plants Polypodiaceae Pyrrosia longifolia SL NTQ
plants land plants Polypodiaceae Pyrrosia rupestris rock felt fern SL NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Opisthiolepis heterophylla C NTQ
plants land plants Pteridaceae Adiantum diaphanum SL NTQ
plants land plants Pteridaceae Antrophyum callifolium SL NTQ
plants land plants Pteridaceae Antrophyum plantagineum NT NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Ventilago ecorollata C NTQ
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Carallia brachiata carallia C NTQ
plants land plants Rosaceae Rubus probus C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Cyclophyllum multiflorum C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Mitracarpus hirtus NAQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Spermacoce latifolia NAQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Uncaria lanosa var. appendiculata C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Flindersia bourjotiana C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Flindersia pimenteliana maple silkwood C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Melicope vitiflora northern evodia C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Zanthoxylum nitidum C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Cupaniopsis flagelliformis var. flagelliformis C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Diploglottis smithii wild tamarind C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Harpullia frutescens C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Synima macrophylla C NTQ
plants land plants Sapotaceae Pleioluma xerocarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Selaginellaceae Selaginella australiensis C NTQ
plants land plants Selaginellaceae Selaginella longipinna C NTQ
plants land plants Thelypteridaceae Christella
plants land plants Thymelaeaceae Phaleria clerodendron scented daphne C NTQ

Note: Wildlife statistics are based on information that has been submitted to the DETSI WildNet database and converted to a 10km² grid. The grid information has been intersected with the mapping polygons to determine the species lists. Click here to view the species grid metadata.

Information from WildNet can also be accessed via Wildlife Online and WetlandMaps.

Rare or threatened includes species listed as extinct, extinct in the wild, critically endangered, endangered, vulnerable or conservation dependent under either the Nature Conservation Act or Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act

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Legend

Nature Conservation Act
NCA - Status under the Nature Conservation Act 1992
EX : Extinct
PE : Extinct in the wild
CR : Critically endangered
E : Endangered
V : Vulnerable
NT : Near threatened
C : Least concern
SL : Special least concern
I : International
P : Prohibited
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
EPBC - Status under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
EX : Extinct
XW : Extinct in the wild
CE : Critically endangered
E : Endangered
V : Vulnerable
CD : Conservation dependent
End. - Endemicity
Q : Queensland endemic - naturally occurs in Queensland
QA : Intranational - naturally occurs in Queensland and interstate
QAI : Not endemic to Australia - naturally occurs in Queensland, interstate and overseas
QI : Regional endemic - naturally occurs in Queensland and overseas
VA : Vagrant (Intranational) - normally occurs interstate
VI : Vagrant (International) - normally occurs overseas
VU : Vagrant (Unknown)
IA : Introduced (Intranational) - naturalised from interstate
II : Introduced (International) - naturalised from overseas
IU : Introduced - unknown origin
U : Unknown endemicity - native
Wetland Status
I : Wetland indicator species


This page should be cited as:

Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2013) Wildlife of Meingan Creek Conservation Park, WetlandInfo website, accessed 3 July 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=conservation-park-meingan-creek

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