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Wildlife of Marless Lagoon Aggregation DIWA nationally important wetland

Total number of species: 263

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals birds Estrildidae Poephila acuticauda long-tailed finch C QA
animals birds Estrildidae Taeniopygia bichenovii double-barred finch C QA
animals birds Cisticolidae Cisticola exilis golden-headed cisticola C QAI
animals birds Petroicidae Microeca fascinans jacky winter C QAI
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 orru Torresian crow C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Cracticus nigrogularis pied butcherbird C QA
animals birds Artamidae Gymnorhina tibicen Australian magpie C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla megarhyncha little shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala rufiventris rufous whistler C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Coracina novaehollandiae black-faced cuckoo-shrike C QAI
animals birds Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus temporalis grey-crowned babbler C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon citreogularis little friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Ptilotula flavescens yellow-tinted honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus striated pardalote C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone olivacea white-throated gerygone C QAI
animals birds Ptilonorhynchidae Chlamydera nuchalis great bowerbird C QA
animals birds Meropidae Merops ornatus rainbow bee-eater C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo leachii blue-winged kookaburra C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus pyrrhopygius red-backed kingfisher C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Aprosmictus erythropterus red-winged parrot C QAI
animals birds Cacatuidae Eolophus roseicapilla galah C QA
animals birds Laridae Sternula albifrons little tern SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Numenius madagascariensis eastern curlew E CE QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Tringa nebularia common greenshank SL E QAI I
animals birds Jacanidae Irediparra gallinacea comb-crested jacana C QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Elseyornis melanops black-fronted dotterel C QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles masked lapwing C QAI
animals birds Recurvirostridae Himantopus leucocephalus pied stilt C QAI I
animals birds Haematopodidae Haematopus longirostris Australian pied oystercatcher C QAI I
animals birds Burhinidae Burhinus grallarius bush stone-curlew C QAI
animals birds Gruidae Antigone antigone sarus crane C QAI I
animals birds Gruidae Antigone rubicunda brolga C QAI I
animals birds Falconidae Falco cenchroides nankeen kestrel C QAI
animals birds Falconidae Falco longipennis Australian hobby C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Accipiter fasciatus brown goshawk C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Circus assimilis spotted harrier C QA
animals birds Accipitridae Haliaeetus leucogaster white-bellied sea-eagle C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Haliastur indus brahminy kite C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Haliastur sphenurus whistling kite C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Hieraaetus morphnoides little eagle C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Milvus migrans black kite C QAI
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 Bubulcus ibis cattle egret C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta novaehollandiae white-faced heron C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta picata pied heron C QAI I
animals birds Pelecanidae Pelecanus conspicillatus Australian pelican C QAI I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax varius pied cormorant C QAI I
animals birds Aegothelidae Aegotheles cristatus Australian owlet-nightjar C QAI
animals birds Eurostopodidae Eurostopodus argus spotted nightjar C QA
animals birds Podargidae Podargus strigoides tawny frogmouth 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 Podiceps cristatus great crested grebe 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 Anseranatidae Anseranas semipalmata magpie goose C QAI I
plants land plants Acanthaceae Hygrophila angustifolia C QAI I
plants land plants Aizoaceae Trianthema compacta C QA
plants land plants Aizoaceae Trianthema triquetra red spinach C QAI
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Alternanthera denticulata lesser joyweed C QAI
plants land plants Apocynaceae Cryptostegia grandiflora rubber vine IU
plants land plants Apocynaceae Gymnema geminatum C QAI
plants land plants Araliaceae Hydrocotyle grammatocarpa C QA
plants land plants Asteraceae Blumea diffusa C QA
plants land plants Asteraceae Blumea saxatilis C QAI
plants land plants Asteraceae Blumea tenella C QAI
plants land plants Asteraceae Eclipta prostrata white eclipta IU I
plants land plants Asteraceae Thespidium basiflorum C QA
plants land plants Boraginaceae Heliotropium peninsulare C Q
plants land plants Burseraceae Canarium australianum var. australianum C QAI
plants land plants Byttneriaceae Melochia corchorifolia C QAI
plants land plants Byttneriaceae Waltheria indica C QAI
plants land plants Campanulaceae Lobelia douglasiana SL QA
plants land plants Caryophyllaceae Polycarpaea corymbosa C QAI
plants land plants Centrolepidaceae Centrolepis banksii C QA
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Salsola australis C QA
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Sclerolaena bicornis var. horrida C QA
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Sclerolaena glabra C QA
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Tecticornia indica C QAI I
plants land plants Colchicaceae Iphigenia indica C QA
plants land plants Commelinaceae Cartonema parviflorum C QA
plants land plants Commelinaceae Commelina agrostophylla C QA
plants land plants Commelinaceae Cyanotis axillaris C QAI
plants land plants Commelinaceae Murdannia graminea murdannia C QA
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Bonamia media C QA
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Bonamia multiflora C QA
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Cressa australis C QAI
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea coptica C QAI
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea funicularis C Q
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea polymorpha C QAI
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Jacquemontia browniana C QA
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Polymeria ambigua C QA
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Polymeria lanata C QA
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Polymeria subhirsuta C Q
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Xenostegia tridentata C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Abildgaardia oxystachya C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Abildgaardia schoenoides C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus aquatilis C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus breviculmis C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus carinatus C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus conicus C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus fucosus C QA I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus nervulosus C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus pulchellus C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Eleocharis nuda C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis dichotoma common fringe-rush C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis littoralis C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis modesta C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis rara C QA I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fuirena arenosa C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fuirena ciliaris C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Rhynchospora affinis C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Rhynchospora longisetis C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Rhynchospora subtenuifolia C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria brownii C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria rugosa C QAI
plants land plants Droseraceae Drosera lanata SL QA I
plants land plants Droseraceae Drosera serpens SL QAI
plants land plants Ebenaceae Diospyros humilis small-leaved ebony C QAI
plants land plants Elatinaceae Bergia pusilla C QA
plants land plants Eriocaulaceae Eriocaulon cinereum C QAI I
plants land plants Eriocaulaceae Eriocaulon depressum C QA I
plants land plants Eriocaulaceae Eriocaulon fistulosum C QA I
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia hassallii C QA
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia byrnesii C QA
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia chthonocephala C Q
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia lamprosperma C QA
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia pilosa C QAI
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia purpurascens C QAI
plants land plants Haloragaceae Myriophyllum dicoccum C QA I
plants land plants Haloragaceae Myriophyllum implicatum C Q I
plants land plants Hydrocharitaceae Vallisneria caulescens SL QA I
plants land plants Lauraceae Cassytha filiformis dodder laurel C QAI
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Thysanotus chinensis C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia hammondii C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia leptocarpa north coast wattle C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia nuperrima C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia torulosa C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia umbellata C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Aeschynomene aspera C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria brevis C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria montana var. angustifolia C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Desmodium filiforme C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Desmodium trichostachyum C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera colutea sticky indigo C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera haplophylla C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera linifolia C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Neptunia scutata C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Sesbania cannabina var. cannabina C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Stylosanthes hamata IU
plants land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia brachyodon var. longifolia C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia leptoclada C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Vigna lanceolata var. lanceolata C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Vigna radiata var. sublobata C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Zornia muriculata subsp. angustata C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Zornia prostrata var. prostrata C QA
plants land plants Linderniaceae Lindernia clausa C QA
plants land plants Linderniaceae Lindernia subulata C Q
plants land plants Loganiaceae Mitrasacme multicaulis C QA
plants land plants Loganiaceae Mitrasacme prolifera C QAI
plants land plants Lythraceae Ammannia muelleri C QA
plants land plants Malvaceae Hibiscus leptocladus C QA
plants land plants Malvaceae Hibiscus meraukensis Merauke hibiscus C QAI
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida U
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida spinosa spiny sida IU
plants land plants Marsileaceae Marsilea U
plants land plants Menyanthaceae Nymphoides exiliflora SL QAI I
plants land plants Menyanthaceae Nymphoides indica water snowflake SL QAI I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Asteromyrtus symphyocarpa C QAI
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus miniata Darwin woollybutt C QA
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca citrolens C QA
plants land plants Nymphaeaceae Nymphaea violacea SL QAI I
plants land plants Onagraceae Ludwigia perennis C QAI I
plants land plants Orobanchaceae Buchnera gracilis C QAI
plants land plants Orobanchaceae Rhamphicarpa australiensis C QAI
plants land plants Orobanchaceae Striga curviflora C QAI
plants land plants Phrymaceae Microcarpaea minima C QI
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus hebecarpus C QA
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus maderaspatensis C QAI
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus minutiflorus C QA
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus sulcatus C QA
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Poranthera microphylla small poranthera C QA
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Synostemon rhytidospermus C QA
plants land plants Plantaginaceae Bacopa floribunda C QAI I
plants land plants Plantaginaceae Stemodia lathraia C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Alloteropsis semialata cockatoo grass C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Chloris inflata purpletop chloris IU
plants land plants Poaceae Chloris lobata C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Chrysopogon elongatus C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Dactyloctenium radulans button grass C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Dichanthium sericeum subsp. polystachyum C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria nematostachya C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Diplachne fusca var. fusca C QAI I
plants land plants Poaceae Ectrosia agrostoides C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Ectrosia danesii C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Ectrosia leporina C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Ectrosia schultzii C Q
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis concinna C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis cumingii C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis fallax C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis interrupta C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne glauca C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne melicacea C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne stipacea C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Eriochloa crebra spring grass C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Eulalia aurea silky browntop C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Heterachne abortiva C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Heterachne gulliveri C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Heteropogon contortus black speargrass C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Hygrochloa cravenii C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Ischaemum fragile C QAI I
plants land plants Poaceae Mnesithea formosa C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum mindanaense C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum sp. (Westmoreland E.J.Thompson+ WES1560) C Q
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalidium rarum C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Pseudopogonatherum contortum C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Sacciolepis indica Indian cupscale grass C QAI I
plants land plants Poaceae Sarga plumosum C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Schizachyrium fragile firegrass C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Sehima nervosum C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Setaria queenslandica C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus actinocladus katoora grass C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Thaumastochloa brassii C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Thaumastochloa pubescens C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Urochloa polyphylla C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Xerochloa barbata C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Xerochloa imberbis C QA
plants land plants Polygalaceae Polygala difficilis C QA
plants land plants Polygalaceae Polygala exsquarrosa C QAI
plants land plants Polygalaceae Polygala stenoclada C QA
plants land plants Polygalaceae Polygala triflora C QAI
plants land plants Portulacaceae Calandrinia gracilis C QA
plants land plants Portulacaceae Calandrinia halophila C Q
plants land plants Portulacaceae Calandrinia spergularina C QA
plants land plants Rubiaceae Dentella browniana C QA
plants land plants Rubiaceae Psydrax paludosa C QA
plants land plants Rubiaceae Scleromitrion galioides C QAI
plants land plants Rubiaceae Spermacoce brachystema C QA
plants land plants Santalaceae Exocarpos latifolius C QAI
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea lanceolata var. lanceolata C QA
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea oxyptera C QA
plants land plants Solanaceae Physalis angulata IU
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum pugiunculiferum C QA
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Corchorus aestuans C QAI
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Corchorus sidoides subsp. vermicularis C QA
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Grewia savannicola C QAI
plants land plants Stackhousiaceae Stackhousia intermedia C QAI
plants land plants Sterculiaceae Brachychiton diversifolius subsp. diversifolius SL QA
plants land plants Stylidiaceae Stylidium capillare SL QA
plants land plants Thymelaeaceae Pimelea sanguinea C QA
plants land plants Violaceae Pigea enneasperma C QAI

Note: Wildlife statistics are based on information that has been submitted to the DESI 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.

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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 Marless Lagoon Aggregation DIWA nationally important wetland, WetlandInfo website, accessed 21 November 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=diwa-wetland-marless-lagoon-aggregation

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