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Wildlife of Balonne River Floodplain DIWA nationally important wetland

Total number of species: 481

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Vespertilionidae Chalinolobus gouldii Gould's wattled bat C QA
animals mammals Vespertilionidae Chalinolobus picatus little pied bat C QA
animals mammals Pteropodidae Pteropus scapulatus little red flying-fox C QAI
animals mammals Dasyuridae Antechinus flavipes flavipes yellow-footed antechinus (south-east Queensland) C QA
animals birds Motacillidae Anthus novaeseelandiae Australasian pipit C QAI
animals birds Passeridae Passer domesticus house sparrow II
animals birds Estrildidae Neochmia modesta plum-headed finch C QA
animals birds Estrildidae Taeniopygia bichenovii double-barred finch C QA
animals birds Estrildidae Taeniopygia guttata zebra finch C QA
animals birds Dicaeidae Dicaeum hirundinaceum mistletoebird C QAI
animals birds Sturnidae Sturnus vulgaris common starling II
animals birds Turdidae Turdus merula common blackbird II
animals birds Hirundinidae Hirundo neoxena welcome swallow C QAI
animals birds Hirundinidae Petrochelidon ariel fairy martin C QA
animals birds Hirundinidae Petrochelidon nigricans tree martin C QAI
animals birds Locustellidae Cincloramphus mathewsi rufous songlark C QA
animals birds Locustellidae Cincloramphus timoriensis tawny grassbird C QAI
animals birds Locustellidae Poodytes gramineus little grassbird C QAI
animals birds Acrocephalidae Acrocephalus australis Australian reed-warbler C QAI
animals birds Alaudidae Mirafra javanica Horsfield's bushlark C QAI
animals birds Petroicidae Melanodryas cucullata hooded robin C QA
animals birds Petroicidae Microeca fascinans jacky winter C QAI
animals birds Corcoracidae Corcorax melanorhamphos white-winged chough C QA
animals birds Corcoracidae Struthidea cinerea apostlebird C QA
animals birds Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca magpie-lark C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra inquieta restless flycatcher C QA
animals birds Corvidae Corvus bennetti little crow C QA
animals birds Corvidae Corvus coronoides Australian raven C QA
animals birds Corvidae Corvus orru Torresian crow C QAI
animals birds Corvidae Corvus sp. C U
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura albiscapa grey fantail C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Artamus cinereus black-faced woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Artamus cyanopterus dusky woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Artamus leucorynchus white-breasted woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Artamus minor little woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Artamus personatus masked woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Artamus superciliosus white-browed woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Cracticus nigrogularis pied butcherbird C QA
animals birds Artamidae Cracticus torquatus grey butcherbird C QA
animals birds Artamidae Gymnorhina tibicen Australian magpie C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Strepera graculina pied currawong C QA
animals birds Oriolidae Oriolus sagittatus olive-backed oriole C QAI
animals birds Falcunculidae Falcunculus frontatus crested shrike-tit C QA
animals birds Oreoicidae Oreoica gutturalis crested bellbird C QA
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica grey shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala pectoralis golden whistler C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala rufiventris rufous whistler C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Coracina novaehollandiae black-faced cuckoo-shrike C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Coracina papuensis white-bellied cuckoo-shrike C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Lalage tricolor white-winged triller C QAI
animals birds Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus superciliosus white-browed babbler C QA
animals birds Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus temporalis grey-crowned babbler C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Acanthagenys rufogularis spiny-cheeked honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Entomyzon cyanotis blue-faced honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Gavicalis virescens singing honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Grantiella picta painted honeyeater V V QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Manorina flavigula yellow-throated miner C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Manorina melanocephala noisy miner C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon citreogularis little friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon corniculatus noisy friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Plectorhyncha lanceolata striped honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Ptilotula penicillata white-plumed honeyeater C QA
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus punctatus spotted pardalote C QA
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus striated pardalote C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Acanthiza apicalis inland thornbill C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Acanthiza chrysorrhoa yellow-rumped thornbill C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Acanthiza uropygialis chestnut-rumped thornbill C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Aphelocephala leucopsis southern whiteface V V QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone fusca western gerygone C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone olivacea white-throated gerygone C QAI
animals birds Acanthizidae Smicrornis brevirostris weebill C QA
animals birds Maluridae Malurus assimilis purple-backed fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Maluridae Malurus cyaneus superb fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Maluridae Malurus leucopterus white-winged fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Ptilonorhynchidae Chlamydera maculata spotted bowerbird C QA
animals birds Climacteridae Climacteris picumnus brown treecreeper C QA
animals birds Coraciidae Eurystomus orientalis dollarbird C QAI
animals birds Meropidae Merops ornatus rainbow bee-eater C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo novaeguineae laughing kookaburra C QA
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus sanctus sacred kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Tytonidae Tyto javanica eastern barn owl C QAI
animals birds Strigidae Ninox connivens barking owl C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis flabelliformis fan-tailed cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Centropus phasianinus pheasant coucal C QA
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites basalis Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites osculans black-eared cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Eudynamys orientalis eastern koel C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Scythrops novaehollandiae channel-billed cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Psittaculidae Aprosmictus erythropterus red-winged parrot C QAI
animals birds Psittaculidae Barnardius zonarius Australian ringneck C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Barnardius zonarius barnardi mallee ringneck C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Melopsittacus undulatus budgerigar C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Northiella haematogaster blue bonnet C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Platycercus adscitus pale-headed rosella C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Psephotellus pulcherrimus paradise parrot PE EX QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Psephotellus varius mulga parrot C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Psephotus haematonotus red-rumped parrot C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus scaly-breasted lorikeet C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Trichoglossus moluccanus rainbow lorikeet C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Cacatua galerita sulphur-crested cockatoo C QAI
animals birds Cacatuidae Cacatua leadbeateri leadbeateri Pink Cockatoo E E QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Cacatua sanguinea little corella C QAI
animals birds Cacatuidae Eolophus roseicapilla galah C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Nymphicus hollandicus cockatiel C QA
animals birds Charadriidae Elseyornis melanops black-fronted dotterel C QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Erythrogonys cinctus red-kneed dotterel C QA I
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles masked lapwing C QAI
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles novaehollandiae masked lapwing (southern subspecies) C QAI
animals birds Recurvirostridae Himantopus leucocephalus pied stilt C QAI I
animals birds Recurvirostridae Recurvirostra novaehollandiae red-necked avocet C QA I
animals birds Rallidae Fulica atra Eurasian coot C QAI I
animals birds Rallidae Gallinula tenebrosa dusky moorhen C QAI I
animals birds Rallidae Gallirallus philippensis buff-banded rail C QAI
animals birds Rallidae Porphyrio melanotus purple swamphen C QAI
animals birds Gruidae Antigone rubicunda brolga C QAI I
animals birds Falconidae Falco berigora brown falcon C QAI
animals birds Falconidae Falco cenchroides nankeen kestrel C QAI
animals birds Falconidae Falco peregrinus macropus Australian peregrine falcon C QA
animals birds Falconidae Falco subniger black falcon C QA
animals birds Accipitridae Accipiter fasciatus brown goshawk C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Aquila audax wedge-tailed eagle C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Aviceda subcristata Pacific baza C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Circus approximans swamp harrier C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Circus assimilis spotted harrier C QA
animals birds Accipitridae Elanus axillaris black-shouldered kite C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Haliastur sphenurus whistling kite C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Hamirostra melanosternon black-breasted buzzard C QA
animals birds Accipitridae Milvus migrans black kite C QAI
animals birds Pandionidae Pandion haliaetus cristatus eastern osprey SL QAI
animals birds Threskiornithidae Platalea flavipes yellow-billed spoonbill C QA I
animals birds Threskiornithidae Platalea regia royal spoonbill C QAI I
animals birds Threskiornithidae Plegadis falcinellus glossy ibis SL QAI
animals birds Threskiornithidae Threskiornis molucca Australian white ibis C QAI
animals birds Threskiornithidae Threskiornis spinicollis straw-necked ibis C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea alba modesta eastern great egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea intermedia intermediate egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea pacifica white-necked heron C QA I
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta garzetta little egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta novaehollandiae white-faced heron C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Nycticorax caledonicus nankeen night-heron C QAI I
animals birds Ciconiidae Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus black-necked stork C QAI I
animals birds Pelecanidae Pelecanus conspicillatus Australian pelican C QAI I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Microcarbo melanoleucos little pied cormorant C QAI I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax carbo great cormorant C QAI I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax sulcirostris little black cormorant C QA I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax varius pied cormorant C QAI I
animals birds Anhingidae Anhinga novaehollandiae Australasian darter C QAI I
animals birds Apodidae Apus pacificus fork-tailed swift SL QAI
animals birds Podargidae Podargus strigoides tawny frogmouth C QA
animals birds Columbidae Columba livia rock dove II
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia cuneata diamond dove C QA
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia humeralis bar-shouldered dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia placida peaceful dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Ocyphaps lophotes crested pigeon C QA
animals birds Columbidae Phaps chalcoptera common bronzewing C QA
animals birds Podicipedidae Poliocephalus poliocephalus hoary-headed grebe C QA I
animals birds Podicipedidae Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Australasian grebe C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Anas gracilis grey teal C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Anas superciliosa Pacific black duck C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Aythya australis hardhead C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Chenonetta jubata Australian wood duck C QA
animals birds Anatidae Cygnus atratus black swan C QA I
animals birds Anatidae Malacorhynchus membranaceus pink-eared duck C QA I
animals birds Anatidae Spatula rhynchotis Australasian shoveler C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Stictonetta naevosa freckled duck C QA I
animals birds Anseranatidae Anseranas semipalmata magpie goose C QAI I
animals birds Phasianidae Synoicus ypsilophorus brown quail C QAI
animals birds Casuariidae Dromaius novaehollandiae emu C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Brachyurophis australis coral snake C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Demansia psammophis yellow-faced whipsnake C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Denisonia devisi De Vis' banded snake C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Furina diadema red-naped snake C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Hoplocephalus bitorquatus pale-headed snake C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Pseudechis australis king brown snake C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Pseudonaja nuchalis sensu lato western brown snake Superseded QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Pseudonaja textilis eastern brown snake C QAI
animals reptiles Elapidae Suta suta myall snake C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Vermicella annulata bandy-bandy C QA
animals reptiles Colubridae Dendrelaphis punctulatus green tree snake C QAI
animals reptiles Boidae Aspidites ramsayi woma NT QA
animals reptiles Boidae Morelia spilota carpet python C QA
animals reptiles Typhlopidae Anilios affinis small-headed blind snake C QAI
animals reptiles Typhlopidae Anilios wiedii brown-snouted blind snake C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Cryptoblepharus australis inland snake-eyed skink C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Ctenotus ingrami unspotted yellow-sided ctenotus C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Ctenotus regius pale-rumped ctenotus C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Ctenotus spaldingi straight-browed ctenotus C QAI
animals reptiles Scincidae Egernia rugosa yakka skink V V Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Lerista punctatovittata eastern robust slider C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Lerista timida timid slider C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Tiliqua rugosa shingle-back C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Tiliqua scincoides scincoides eastern bluetongue C QA
animals reptiles Varanidae Varanus acanthurus ridge-tailed monitor C QA
animals reptiles Varanidae Varanus varius lace monitor C QA
animals reptiles Agamidae Lophognathus gilberti sensu lato Gilbert's dragon Superseded QA
animals reptiles Pygopodidae Lialis burtonis Burton's legless lizard C QAI
animals reptiles Diplodactylidae Diplodactylus vittatus wood gecko C QA
animals reptiles Diplodactylidae Lucasium steindachneri Steindachner's gecko C QA
animals reptiles Diplodactylidae Oedura marmorata sensu lato marbled velvet gecko Superseded QA
animals reptiles Diplodactylidae Rhynchoedura ormsbyi eastern beaked gecko C QA
animals reptiles Diplodactylidae Strophurus williamsi soft-spined gecko C QA
animals reptiles Gekkonidae Hemidactylus frenatus house gecko II
animals reptiles Gekkonidae Heteronotia binoei Bynoe's gecko C QA
animals reptiles Chelidae Chelodina expansa broad-shelled river turtle C QA I
animals reptiles Chelidae Chelodina longicollis eastern snake-necked turtle C QA I
animals reptiles Chelidae Emydura macquarii macquarii Murray turtle C QA I
animals amphibians Bufonidae Rhinella marina cane toad II
animals amphibians Hylidae Cyclorana alboguttata greenstripe frog C QA
animals amphibians Hylidae Cyclorana novaehollandiae eastern snapping frog C QA I
animals amphibians Hylidae Cyclorana platycephala water holding frog C QA I
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria caerulea common green treefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria fallax eastern sedgefrog C QA I
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria latopalmata broad palmed rocketfrog C QA
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria peronii emerald spotted treefrog C QA
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria rubella ruddy treefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Myobatrachidae Crinia signifera clicking froglet C QA I
animals amphibians Myobatrachidae Uperoleia rugosa chubby gungan C QA
animals amphibians Myobatrachidae Uperoleia sp. C QAI
animals amphibians Limnodynastidae Limnodynastes fletcheri barking frog C QA
animals amphibians Limnodynastidae Limnodynastes salmini salmon striped frog C QA I
animals amphibians Limnodynastidae Limnodynastes tasmaniensis spotted grassfrog C QA I
animals amphibians Limnodynastidae Neobatrachus sudellae meeowing frog C QA I
animals amphibians Limnodynastidae Notaden bennettii holy cross frog C QA I
animals amphibians Limnodynastidae Platyplectrum ornatum ornate burrowing frog C QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Terapontidae Bidyanus bidyanus silver perch E E QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Terapontidae Leiopotherapon unicolor spangled perch QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Percichthyidae Maccullochella peelii Murray cod V QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Percichthyidae Macquaria ambigua golden perch QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Melanotaeniidae Melanotaenia fluviatilis Murray River rainbowfish QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Retropinnidae Retropinna semoni Australian smelt QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Plotosidae Tandanus tandanus freshwater catfish QA I
animals ray-finned fishes Cyprinidae Carassius auratus goldfish II I
animals ray-finned fishes Cyprinidae Cyprinus carpio European carp II I
animals ray-finned fishes Clupeidae Nematalosa erebi bony bream QA I
bacteria blue-green algae Coleofasciculaceae Geitlerinema amphibium C NTQ
bacteria blue-green algae Merismopediaceae Aphanocapsa grevillei C NTQ
bacteria blue-green algae Oscillatoriaceae Phormidium retzii C NTQ
bacteria blue-green algae Pseudanabaenaceae Pseudanabaena galeata C NTQ
bacteria blue-green algae Rivulariaceae Rivularia
chromists Coscinodiscophyceae Aulacoseiraceae Aulacoseira ambigua C NTQ
chromists Coscinodiscophyceae Aulacoseiraceae Aulacoseira granulata C NTQ
chromists Coscinodiscophyceae Melosiraceae Melosira varians C NTQ
chromists diatoms Achnanthaceae Achnanthes exigua C NTQ
chromists diatoms Achnanthaceae Achnanthes saccula C NTQ
chromists diatoms Achnanthidiaceae Achnanthidium minutissimum C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Hantzschia amphioxys C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia acicularis C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia amphibia C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia capitellata C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia clausii C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia dissipata C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia filiformis C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia fonticola C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia frustulum C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia gracilis C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia inconspicua C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia intermedia C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia lacuum C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia liebetruthii C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia linearis C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia microcephala C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia palea C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia paleacea C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia perminuta C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia sigma C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia solita C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Nitzschia subacicularis C NTQ
chromists diatoms Bacillariaceae Tryblionella calida C NTQ
chromists diatoms Catenulaceae Amphora coffeaeformis C NTQ
chromists diatoms Catenulaceae Amphora libyca C NTQ
chromists diatoms Catenulaceae Amphora pediculus C NTQ
chromists diatoms Catenulaceae Amphora veneta C NTQ
chromists diatoms Cymbellaceae Cymbella cistula C NTQ
chromists diatoms Cymbellaceae Cymbella tumida C NTQ
chromists diatoms Fragilariaceae Fragilaria capucina var. gracilis C NTQ
chromists diatoms Fragilariaceae Fragilaria capucina var. rumpens C NTQ
chromists diatoms Fragilariaceae Fragilaria capucina var. vaucheriae C NTQ
chromists diatoms Fragilariaceae Synedra acus C NTQ
chromists diatoms Fragilariaceae Synedra ulna C NTQ
chromists diatoms Gomphonemataceae Gomphonema acuminatum C NTQ
chromists diatoms Gomphonemataceae Gomphonema gracile C NTQ
chromists diatoms Gomphonemataceae Gomphonema lagenula C NTQ
chromists diatoms Gomphonemataceae Gomphonema parvulum C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Gyrosigma acuminatum C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Navicula cryptocephala C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Navicula cryptotenella C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Navicula elginensis C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Navicula erifuga C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Navicula lanceolata C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Navicula libonensis C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Navicula molestiformis C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Navicula placentula C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Navicula schroeterii C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Navicula vandamii C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Navicula veneta C NTQ
chromists diatoms Naviculaceae Navicula viridula C NTQ
chromists diatoms Pinnulariaceae Pinnularia subcapitata C NTQ
chromists diatoms Rhopalodiaceae Epithemia adnata C NTQ
chromists diatoms Rhopalodiaceae Rhopalodia brebissonii C NTQ
chromists diatoms Rhopalodiaceae Rhopalodia gibba C NTQ
chromists diatoms Rhopalodiaceae Rhopalodia musculus C NTQ
chromists diatoms Sellaphoraceae Eolimna minima C NTQ
chromists diatoms Sellaphoraceae Eolimna subminuscula C NTQ
chromists diatoms Sellaphoraceae Fallacia tenera C NTQ
chromists diatoms Sellaphoraceae Sellaphora pupula C NTQ
chromists diatoms Sellaphoraceae Sellaphora seminulum C NTQ
chromists diatoms Stauroneidaceae Craticula halophila C NTQ
chromists diatoms Stauroneidaceae Craticula molestiformis C NTQ
chromists diatoms Surirellaceae Surirella angusta C NTQ
chromists diatoms Ulnariaceae Tabularia fasciculata C NTQ
plants green algae Chaetophoraceae Stigeoclonium tenue C NTQ
plants green algae Oedogoniaceae Oedogonium
plants land plants Acanthaceae Dipteracanthus australasicus subsp. corynothecus C NTQ
plants land plants Aizoaceae Zaleya galericulata subsp. galericulata C NTQ
plants land plants Alismataceae Damasonium minus starfruit SL NTQ I
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Alternanthera nodiflora joyweed C NTQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Amaranthus macrocarpus dwarf amaranth C NTQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Gomphrena celosioides gomphrena weed NAQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Guilleminea densa small matweed NAQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Ptilotus polystachyus C NTQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Ptilotus psilorhachis C NTQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Ptilotus semilanatus C NTQ
plants land plants Apiaceae Cyclospermum leptophyllum NAQ
plants land plants Apiaceae Daucus glochidiatus Australian carrot C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Alstonia constricta bitterbark C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Arctotheca calendula Cape weed NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Brachyscome chrysoglossa C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Brachyscome dentata C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Calotis cuneifolia burr daisy C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Calotis lappulacea yellow burr daisy C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Calotis scabiosifolia var. scabiosifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Calotis scapigera tufted burr daisy C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Centipeda thespidioides desert sneezeweed C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Chrysocephalum apiculatum yellow buttons C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Cotula australis common cotula C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Eclipta prostrata white eclipta NAQ I
plants land plants Asteraceae Erigeron bonariensis NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Hypochaeris glabra smooth catsear NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Lactuca serriola forma serriola NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Leiocarpa panaetioides C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Leontodon rhagadioloides NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Minuria integerrima smooth minuria C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Pycnosorus globosus C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Rhodanthe corymbiflora small white sunray C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Rhodanthe moschata C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Senecio quadridentatus cotton fireweed C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Sonchus oleraceus common sowthistle NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Symphyotrichum subulatum NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Vittadinia constricta C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Vittadinia decora E NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Vittadinia pterochaeta rough fuzzweed C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Vittadinia pustulata C NTQ
plants land plants Boraginaceae Cynoglossum australe C NTQ
plants land plants Brassicaceae Brassica tournefortii wild turnip NAQ
plants land plants Brassicaceae Lepidium bonariense Argentine peppercress NAQ
plants land plants Brassicaceae Rapistrum rugosum NAQ
plants land plants Cactaceae Opuntia tomentosa velvety tree pear NAQ
plants land plants Campanulaceae Wahlenbergia graniticola granite bluebell SL NTQ
plants land plants Campanulaceae Wahlenbergia tumidifructa SL NTQ
plants land plants Caryophyllaceae Stellaria angustifolia subsp. angustifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Celastraceae Denhamia oleaster C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Atriplex leptocarpa slender fruit saltbush C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Atriplex muelleri lagoon saltbush C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Atriplex spongiosa C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium murale green fat-hen NAQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Enchylaena tomentosa var. tomentosa C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Rhagodia spinescens thorny saltbush C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Sclerolaena anisacanthoides yellow burr C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Sclerolaena stelligera C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Convolvulus arvensis NAQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Cuscuta campestris dodder NAQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea indica blue morning-glory NAQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea lonchophylla C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea plebeia bellvine C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea polpha subsp. weirana C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Polymeria pusilla C NTQ
plants land plants Crassulaceae Bryophyllum delagoense NAQ
plants land plants Crassulaceae Bryophyllum x houghtonii NAQ
plants land plants Cucurbitaceae Cucumis myriocarpus subsp. myriocarpus prickly pademelon NAQ
plants land plants Cupressaceae Callitris glaucophylla white cypress pine C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus bifax western nutgrass C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus concinnus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus gracilis C NTQ
plants land plants Elatinaceae Elatine gratioloides waterwort C NTQ I
plants land plants Ericaceae Styphelia mitchellii C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia dallachyana C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia hyssopifolia NAQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia maculata NAQ
plants land plants Gentianaceae Schenkia australis C NTQ
plants land plants Geraniaceae Erodium crinitum blue crowfoot C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia cycloptera C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia fascicularis C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia glabra C NTQ
plants land plants Haloragaceae Haloragis aspera raspweed C NTQ
plants land plants Haloragaceae Myriophyllum verrucosum water milfoil C NTQ I
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Dianella longifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Dianella porracea C NTQ
plants land plants Hydrocharitaceae Ottelia ovalifolia swamp lily SL NTQ I
plants land plants Juncaceae Juncus usitatus C NTQ I
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Lomandra longifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia salicina doolan C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia stenophylla belalie C NTQ I
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria dissitiflora subsp. dissitiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria incana subsp. incana NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Cullen tenax emu-foot C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Desmodium campylocaulon C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Kennedia procurrens purple running pea C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Neptunia gracilis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Neptunia heliophila C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Rhynchosia minima var. australis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Sesbania cannabina var. cannabina C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Malva parviflora small-flowered mallow NAQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Malvastrum americanum var. americanum NAQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Malvastrum coromandelianum subsp. coromandelianum NAQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida rhombifolia NAQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida trichopoda C NTQ
plants land plants Marsileaceae Marsilea drummondii common nardoo C NTQ I
plants land plants Myrsinaceae Lysimachia arvensis NAQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Calytrix longiflora pink fringe myrtle C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus coolabah coolabah C NTQ
plants land plants Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia sp. (St George A.Hill AQ399299) C NTQ
plants land plants Oxalidaceae Oxalis
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus maderaspatensis var. maderaspatensis C NTQ
plants land plants Picrodendraceae Petalostigma pubescens quinine tree C NTQ
plants land plants Plantaginaceae Plantago cunninghamii sago weed C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Amphibromus nervosus C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida echinata C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida personata C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Arundo donax NAQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Austrostipa nitida C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Avena ludoviciana NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Bothriochloa bladhii subsp. bladhii C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Bromus catharticus prairie grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cenchrus ciliaris NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cenchrus longispinus NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cenchrus setaceus NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Chloris gayana rhodes grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Chloris truncata C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Chrysopogon fallax C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Dactyloctenium radulans button grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Dichanthium fecundum curly bluegrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Echinochloa colona awnless barnyard grass NAQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Enneapogon nigricans niggerheads C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis alveiformis C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis parviflora weeping lovegrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis trichophora NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eulalia aurea silky browntop C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Iseilema membranaceum small flinders grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Megathyrsus maximus var. pubiglumis NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Melinis repens red natal grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum decompositum var. decompositum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalidium albovillosum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalidium constrictum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum dilatatum paspalum NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Poa annua annual poa NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Polypogon monspeliensis annual beardgrass NAQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus actinocladus katoora grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus caroli fairy grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus contiguus C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus mitchellii rat's tail couch C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Tragus australianus small burr grass C NTQ
plants land plants Polygonaceae Duma florulenta C NTQ I
plants land plants Polygonaceae Persicaria attenuata C NTQ I
plants land plants Polygonaceae Persicaria decipiens slender knotweed C NTQ I
plants land plants Polygonaceae Rumex brownii swamp dock C NTQ
plants land plants Polygonaceae Rumex hypogaeus NAQ
plants land plants Portulacaceae Portulaca pilosa NAQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Hakea tephrosperma hooked needlewood C NTQ
plants land plants Ranunculaceae Ranunculus pentandrus var. platycarpus C NTQ
plants land plants Ricciaceae Riccia limbata C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Citrus glauca C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Flindersia maculosa leopardwood C NTQ
plants land plants Solanaceae Nicotiana velutina C NTQ
plants land plants Thymelaeaceae Pimelea trichostachya flaxweed C NTQ
plants land plants Verbenaceae Glandularia aristigera NAQ
plants land plants Verbenaceae Verbena gaudichaudii C NTQ
plants uncertain Incertae sedis Plantae Jaaginema angustissimum C QA

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 Balonne River Floodplain DIWA nationally important wetland, WetlandInfo website, accessed 2 July 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=diwa-wetland-balonne-river-floodplain

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