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Wildlife of Family Islands National Park

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Delphinidae Peponocephala electra melon-headed whale C QAI
animals mammals Delphinidae Sousa sahulensis Australian humpback dolphin V QAI I
animals mammals Suidae Sus scrofa pig II
animals mammals Muridae Melomys cervinipes fawn-footed melomys C QA
animals mammals Muridae Melomys sp. C QA
animals mammals Muridae Uromys caudimaculatus giant white-tailed rat C QAI
animals mammals Vespertilionidae Vespadelus pumilus eastern forest bat C QA
animals mammals Vespertilionidae Vespadelus sp. C QA
animals mammals Miniopteridae Miniopterus schreibersii oceanensis eastern bent-wing bat C QAI
animals mammals Emballonuridae Taphozous australis coastal sheathtail bat NT QAI
animals mammals Hipposideridae Hipposideros ater aruensis eastern dusky leaf-nosed bat C QAI
animals birds Motacillidae Anthus novaeseelandiae Australasian pipit C QAI
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 Hirundinidae Hirundo neoxena welcome swallow C QAI
animals birds Hirundinidae Hirundo rustica barn swallow SL QAI
animals birds Hirundinidae Petrochelidon nigricans tree martin 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 Petroicidae Tregellasia capito pale-yellow robin C QA
animals birds Paradisaeidae Ptiloris victoriae Victoria's riflebird C Q
animals birds Corcoracidae Corcorax melanorhamphos white-winged chough C QA
animals birds Monarchidae Arses kaupi pied monarch C Q
animals birds Monarchidae Carterornis leucotis white-eared monarch C QA
animals birds Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca magpie-lark C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Monarcha melanopsis black-faced monarch SL QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra alecto shining flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra cyanoleuca satin flycatcher SL QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra rubecula leaden flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra ruficollis broad-billed flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Symposiachrus trivirgatus spectacled monarch SL QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura albiscapa grey fantail C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura rufifrons rufous fantail SL QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura rufiventris northern fantail C QAI
animals birds Dicruridae Dicrurus bracteatus spangled drongo C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Artamus leucorynchus white-breasted woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Cracticus nigrogularis pied butcherbird C QA
animals birds Artamidae Melloria quoyi black butcherbird C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Strepera graculina pied currawong C QA
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 Falcunculidae Falcunculus frontatus crested shrike-tit C QA
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica grey shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla megarhyncha little shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala melanura mangrove golden whistler C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala pectoralis golden whistler C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala rufiventris rufous whistler C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala simplex peninsulae grey whistler C Q
animals birds Campephagidae Coracina lineata barred cuckoo-shrike C QA
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 Edolisoma tenuirostre common cicadabird C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Lalage leucomela varied triller C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Lalage tricolor white-winged triller C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Gavicalis versicolor varied honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Gavicalis virescens singing honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Meliphaga lewinii Lewin's honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Meliphaga notata yellow-spotted honeyeater C Q
animals birds Meliphagidae Melithreptus albogularis white-throated honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Microptilotis gracilis graceful honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Myzomela obscura dusky honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon buceroides helmeted friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon citreogularis little friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon corniculatus noisy friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Ptilotula flavescens yellow-tinted honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Ramsayornis modestus brown-backed honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Stomiopera flava yellow honeyeater C Q
animals birds Meliphagidae Xanthotis macleayanus Macleay's honeyeater C Q
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus striated pardalote C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone levigaster mangrove gerygone C QAI
animals birds Ptilonorhynchidae Ailuroedus maculosus spotted catbird C Q
animals birds Pittidae Pitta versicolor noisy pitta C QAI
animals birds Coraciidae Eurystomus orientalis dollarbird C QAI
animals birds Meropidae Merops ornatus rainbow bee-eater C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Ceyx pusillus little kingfisher C QAI I
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo leachii blue-winged kookaburra C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo novaeguineae laughing kookaburra C QA
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus macleayii forest kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus sanctus sacred kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus sordidus Torresian kingfisher C QAI I
animals birds Strigidae Ninox boobook southern boobook C QAI
animals birds Strigidae Ninox rufa queenslandica rufous owl (southern subspecies) C Q
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis pallidus pallid cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis variolosus brush cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Centropus phasianinus pheasant coucal C QA
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites lucidus shining bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cuculus optatus oriental cuckoo SL 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 Cyclopsitta diophthalma macleayana Macleay's fig-parrot V Q
animals birds Psittaculidae Trichoglossus moluccanus rainbow lorikeet C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Trichoglossus rubritorquis red-collared lorikeet C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Cacatua galerita sulphur-crested cockatoo C QAI
animals birds Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus banksii red-tailed black-cockatoo C QA
animals birds Laridae Anous minutus black noddy C QAI
animals birds Laridae Anous stolidus brown noddy SL QA
animals birds Laridae Gelochelidon nilotica gull-billed tern SL QAI
animals birds Laridae Hydroprogne caspia Caspian tern SL QAI I
animals birds Laridae Onychoprion anaethetus bridled tern SL QAI
animals birds Laridae Onychoprion fuscatus sooty tern C QAI
animals birds Laridae Sterna dougallii roseate tern SL QAI
animals birds Laridae Sterna sumatrana black-naped tern SL QAI
animals birds Laridae Sternula albifrons little tern SL QAI I
animals birds Laridae Thalasseus bengalensis lesser crested tern C QAI I
animals birds Laridae Thalasseus bergii crested tern SL QAI
animals birds Turnicidae Turnix velox little button-quail C QA
animals birds Scolopacidae Actitis hypoleucos common sandpiper SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Arenaria interpres ruddy turnstone SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris ferruginea curlew sandpiper CR CE QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris ruficollis red-necked stint SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris tenuirostris great knot CR CE QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Gallinago hardwickii Latham's snipe SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Heteroscelus sp. U
animals birds Scolopacidae Limosa lapponica baueri Western Alaskan bar-tailed godwit V V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Numenius madagascariensis eastern curlew E CE QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Numenius phaeopus whimbrel SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Tringa brevipes grey-tailed tattler SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Tringa incana wandering tattler SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Tringa nebularia common greenshank SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Xenus cinereus terek sandpiper SL QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Charadrius ruficapillus red-capped plover C QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Elseyornis melanops black-fronted dotterel C QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Pluvialis fulva Pacific golden plover SL QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Pluvialis squatarola grey plover SL QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles masked lapwing C QAI
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles miles masked lapwing (northern subspecies) C QAI
animals birds Recurvirostridae Recurvirostra novaehollandiae red-necked avocet C QA I
animals birds Haematopodidae Haematopus fuliginosus sooty oystercatcher C QA I
animals birds Haematopodidae Haematopus longirostris Australian pied oystercatcher C QAI I
animals birds Burhinidae Burhinus grallarius bush stone-curlew C QAI
animals birds Burhinidae Esacus magnirostris beach stone-curlew V QAI I
animals birds Otididae Ardeotis australis Australian bustard C QAI
animals birds Rallidae Amaurornis cinerea white-browed crake C QAI I
animals birds Rallidae Gallirallus philippensis buff-banded rail C QAI
animals birds Rallidae Porphyrio melanotus purple swamphen C QAI
animals birds Rallidae Rallina tricolor red-necked crake 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 hypoleucos grey falcon V V QA
animals birds Falconidae Falco peregrinus macropus Australian peregrine falcon C QA
animals birds Falconidae Falco subniger black falcon C QA
animals birds Accipitridae Accipiter cirrocephalus collared sparrowhawk C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Accipiter fasciatus brown goshawk C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Accipiter novaehollandiae grey 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 Elanus axillaris black-shouldered kite C QAI
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 Milvus migrans black kite C QAI
animals birds Pandionidae Pandion haliaetus cristatus eastern osprey 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 sumatrana great-billed heron C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Bubulcus ibis cattle egret C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Butorides striata striated heron C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta garzetta little egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta novaehollandiae white-faced heron C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta sacra eastern reef egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Ixobrychus flavicollis black bittern C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Nycticorax caledonicus nankeen night-heron 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 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 Sulidae Sula dactylatra masked booby SL QAI
animals birds Sulidae Sula leucogaster brown booby SL QAI
animals birds Sulidae Sula sula red-footed booby SL QAI
animals birds Fregatidae Fregata ariel lesser frigatebird SL QAI
animals birds Fregatidae Fregata minor great frigatebird SL QAI
animals birds Apodidae Aerodramus terraereginae Australian swiftlet C QA
animals birds Caprimulgidae Caprimulgus macrurus large-tailed nightjar C QAI
animals birds Eurostopodidae Eurostopodus mystacalis white-throated nightjar C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Chalcophaps longirostris Pacific emerald dove C QA
animals birds Columbidae Columba leucomela white-headed pigeon C QA
animals birds Columbidae Ducula bicolor pied imperial-pigeon C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia humeralis bar-shouldered dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia placida peaceful dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Lopholaimus antarcticus topknot pigeon C QA
animals birds Columbidae Macropygia phasianella brown cuckoo-dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Ptilinopus magnificus wompoo fruit-dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Ptilinopus regina rose-crowned fruit-dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Ptilinopus superbus superb fruit-dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Spilopelia chinensis spotted dove II
animals birds Podicipedidae Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Australasian grebe C QAI I
animals birds Phaethontidae Phaethon rubricauda red-tailed tropicbird V QAI
animals birds Anatidae Anas gracilis grey teal C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Anas superciliosa Pacific black duck C QAI I
animals birds Phasianidae Synoicus ypsilophorus brown quail C QAI
animals birds Megapodiidae Alectura lathami Australian brush-turkey C QA
animals birds Megapodiidae Megapodius reinwardt orange-footed scrubfowl C QA
animals birds Casuariidae Casuarius casuarius johnsonii (southern population) southern cassowary (southern population) E E Q
animals reptiles Elapidae Acanthophis praelongus northern death adder C Q
animals reptiles Elapidae Hemiaspis signata black-bellied swamp snake C QA I
animals reptiles Elapidae Hydrophis elegans elegant sea snake C QAI I
animals reptiles Elapidae Hydrophis sp. C QAI I
animals reptiles Colubridae Boiga irregularis brown tree snake C QAI
animals reptiles Boidae Morelia spilota carpet python C QA
animals reptiles Typhlopidae Anilios torresianus north-eastern blind snake C QI
animals reptiles Scincidae Carlia rubrigularis red-throated rainbow-skink C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Carlia storri Storr's rainbow-skink C QI
animals reptiles Scincidae Cryptoblepharus litoralis litoralis coastal snake-eyed skink C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Cryptoblepharus virgatus sensu lato Superseded C QAI
animals reptiles Scincidae Ctenotus spaldingi straight-browed ctenotus C QAI
animals reptiles Scincidae Glaphyromorphus nigricaudis black-tailed bar-lipped skink C QAI
animals reptiles Scincidae Lampropholis delicata dark-flecked garden sunskink C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Saproscincus basiliscus basilisk shadeskink C Q
animals reptiles Gekkonidae Heteronotia binoei Bynoe's gecko C QA
animals amphibians Bufonidae Rhinella marina cane toad II
bacteria blue-green algae Oscillatoriaceae Moorea producens C QAI
chromists brown algae Dictyotaceae Dictyota dichotoma C QAI
chromists brown algae Dictyotaceae Dictyota furcellata C QA
chromists brown algae Dictyotaceae Lobophora variegata C QAI
chromists brown algae Dictyotaceae Padina boryana C QAI
chromists brown algae Sargassaceae Cystoseira trinodis C QA
chromists brown algae Sargassaceae Sargassum U
chromists brown algae Sargassaceae Sargassum decurrens C QA
chromists brown algae Sargassaceae Turbinaria ornata C QAI
chromists brown algae Scytosiphonaceae Hydroclathrus clathratus C QAI
fungi Agaricomycetes Fomitopsidaceae Fomitopsis U
fungi Agaricomycetes Fomitopsidaceae Piptoporus U
fungi Agaricomycetes Ganodermataceae Ganoderma U
fungi Agaricomycetes Ganodermataceae Ganoderma chalceum C QA
fungi Agaricomycetes Hymenochaetaceae Coltricia U
fungi Agaricomycetes Hymenochaetaceae Fuscoporia senex C QA
fungi Agaricomycetes Hymenochaetaceae Hymenochaete U
fungi Agaricomycetes Hymenochaetaceae Phellinus U
fungi Agaricomycetes Hymenochaetaceae Phellinus gilvus C QAI
fungi Agaricomycetes Hymenochaetaceae Phellinus setulosus C QA
fungi Agaricomycetes Hymenochaetaceae Polystictus U
fungi Agaricomycetes Meripilaceae Rigidoporus U
fungi Agaricomycetes Meripilaceae Rigidoporus vinctus C Q
fungi Agaricomycetes Phanerochaetaceae Oxychaete cervinogilva C QAI
fungi Agaricomycetes Phanerochaetaceae Porostereum friesii C Q
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Coriolopsis sanguinaria C Q
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Earliella scabrosa C QA
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Fomes U
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Hexagonia tenuis C QAI
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Microporus affinis C QAI
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Microporus xanthopus C QAI
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Nigroporus durus C Q
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Panus ciliatus C QI
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Polyporus melanopus C Q
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Poria U
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Royoporus spathulatus C Q
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Trametes cingulata C QI
fungi Agaricomycetes Schizophyllaceae Schizophyllum commune C QAI
fungi lecanoromycetes Coccocarpiaceae Coccocarpia erythroxyli C QAI
fungi lecanoromycetes Collemataceae Collema rugosum C QAI
fungi lecanoromycetes Haematommataceae Haematomma U
fungi sordariomycetes Xylariaceae Xylaria allantoidea C Q
fungi sordariomycetes Xylariaceae Xylaria tuberiformis C Q
plants Florideophyceae Areschougiaceae Erythroclonium sonderi C QA
plants Florideophyceae Caulacanthaceae Caulacanthus salifugus C Q
plants Florideophyceae Corallinaceae Jania U
plants Florideophyceae Cystocloniaceae Hypnea U
plants Florideophyceae Cystocloniaceae Hypnea musciformis C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Galaxauraceae Dichotomaria obtusata C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Galaxauraceae Galaxaura rugosa C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Gelidiaceae Gelidium U
plants Florideophyceae Gracilariaceae Gracilaria U
plants Florideophyceae Gracilariaceae Gracilaria edulis C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Gracilariaceae Gracilaria secundata C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Gracilariaceae Gracilaria urvillei C QA
plants Florideophyceae Halymeniaceae Cryptonemia U
plants Florideophyceae Halymeniaceae Cryptonemia undulata C QI
plants Florideophyceae Halymeniaceae Halymenia floresia C QI
plants Florideophyceae Halymeniaceae Halymenia maculata C Q
plants Florideophyceae Halymeniaceae Thamnoclonium tissotii C Q
plants Florideophyceae Hildenbrandiaceae Hildenbrandia rubra C QI
plants Florideophyceae Lithophyllaceae Amphiroa fragilissima C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Lomentariaceae Ceratodictyon spongiosum C Q
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Acanthophora dendroides C Q
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Acanthophora spicifera C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Bostrychia tenella subsp. tenella C QI
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Chondria U
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Chondrophycus cruciatus C QA
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Digenea simplex C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Laurencia obtusa C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Lenormandia U
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Lenormandia spectabilis C QA
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Lophosiphonia U
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Melanamansia glomerata C QA
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Melanamansia pumila C QI
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Murrayella periclados C QI
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Neurymenia fraxinifolia C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Osmundaria fimbriata C QA
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Pollexfenia lobata C QA
plants Florideophyceae Sebdeniaceae Sebdenia U
plants Florideophyceae Solieriaceae Eucheuma denticulatum C QI
plants Florideophyceae Spyridiaceae Spyridia filamentosa C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Anadyomenaceae Anadyomene brownii C QA
plants Ulvophyceae Boodleaceae Boodlea U
plants Ulvophyceae Boodleaceae Cladophoropsis vaucheriiformis C Q
plants Ulvophyceae Bryopsidaceae Bryopsis U
plants Ulvophyceae Caulerpaceae Caulerpa corynephora C QA
plants Ulvophyceae Caulerpaceae Caulerpa cupressoides var. lycopodium C Q
plants Ulvophyceae Caulerpaceae Caulerpa lentillifera C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Caulerpaceae Caulerpa peltata C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Cladophoraceae Cladophora U
plants Ulvophyceae Cladophoraceae Rhizoclonium riparium C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Codiaceae Codium U
plants Ulvophyceae Codiaceae Codium geppiorum C QA
plants Ulvophyceae Halimedaceae Halimeda cuneata C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Halimedaceae Halimeda opuntia C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Siphonocladaceae Dictyosphaeria cavernosa C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Trentepohliaceae Trentepohlia peruana C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Udoteaceae Udotea flabellum C QI
plants Ulvophyceae Udoteaceae Udotea orientalis C QA
plants Ulvophyceae Ulvaceae Enteromorpha intestinalis C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Valoniaceae Valonia aegagropila var. australis C Q
plants Ulvophyceae Valoniaceae Valoniopsis pachynema C QA
plants land plants Acanthaceae Acanthus ilicifolius C QAI I
plants land plants Acanthaceae Pseuderanthemum variabile pastel flower C QAI
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Gomphrena celosioides gomphrena weed IU
plants land plants Amaryllidaceae Crinum arenarium SL QA
plants land plants Amaryllidaceae Crinum pedunculatum river lily SL QAI I
plants land plants Anacardiaceae Buchanania mangoides V Q
plants land plants Anacardiaceae Rhus taitensis sumac C QAI
plants land plants Aneuraceae Riccardia U
plants land plants Annonaceae Huberantha nitidissima C QAI
plants land plants Apiaceae Cyclospermum leptophyllum IU
plants land plants Apiaceae Mackinlaya confusa C Q
plants land plants Apocynaceae Alyxia spicata C QAI
plants land plants Apocynaceae Kopsia arborea C QAI
plants land plants Apocynaceae Leichhardtia glandulifera C QA
plants land plants Apocynaceae Melodinus australis southern melodinus C QAI
plants land plants Apocynaceae Parsonsia longipetiolata C QA
plants land plants Apocynaceae Parsonsia velutina hairy silkpod C QAI
plants land plants Araliaceae Hydrocotyle acutiloba C QA
plants land plants Araliaceae Polyscias australiana ivory basswood C Q
plants land plants Arecaceae Arenga australasica V QA
plants land plants Arecaceae Calamus australis hairy Mary C Q
plants land plants Arecaceae Calamus caryotoides fish-tail lawyer cane C Q
plants land plants Arecaceae Calamus moti C Q
plants land plants Arecaceae Calamus vitiensis C QI
plants land plants Arecaceae Linospadix minor C Q
plants land plants Arecaceae Ptychosperma elegans solitaire palm C QAI
plants land plants Aristolochiaceae Pararistolochia deltantha C Q
plants land plants Asteraceae Bidens pilosa IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Coronidium rupicola C Q
plants land plants Asteraceae Cyanthillium cinereum C QAI
plants land plants Asteraceae Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum Jersey cudweed C QAI
plants land plants Asteraceae Sigesbeckia orientalis Indian weed C QAI
plants land plants Asteraceae Wollastonia uniflora C QAI
plants land plants Balanophoraceae Balanophora fungosa subsp. fungosa C QI
plants land plants Bartramiaceae Philonotis hastata C QI
plants land plants Bignoniaceae Pandorea U
plants land plants Boraginaceae Argusia argentea octopus bush C QAI
plants land plants Burseraceae Canarium australianum var. australianum C QAI
plants land plants Burseraceae Canarium muelleri scrub turpentine C Q
plants land plants Burseraceae Canarium vitiense C QI
plants land plants Calophyllaceae Calophyllum inophyllum beach calophyllum C QAI
plants land plants Cannabaceae Trema tomentosa var. aspera C QAI
plants land plants Carpodetaceae Abrophyllum ornans C QA
plants land plants Celastraceae Salacia disepala C QI
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Salsola australis C QA
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia arenicola beach almond C QA
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia muelleri C Q
plants land plants Connaraceae Connarus conchocarpus subsp. conchocarpus C Q
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Erycibe coccinea C QAI
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea littoralis C QI
plants land plants Crassulaceae Bryophyllum pinnatum resurrection plant IU
plants land plants Cucurbitaceae Neoalsomitra clavigera C QI
plants land plants Cunoniaceae Ackama australiensis C Q
plants land plants Cyatheaceae Sphaeropteris cooperi C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Carex horsfieldii C QI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus cyperoides C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus decompositus C QA I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus haspan subsp. haspan C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus pedunculatus C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus sphacelatus IU
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis acicularis C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria ciliaris C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria levis C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria mackaviensis C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria polycarpa C QAI
plants land plants Dilleniaceae Tetracera nordtiana var. wuthiana C QI
plants land plants Dryopteridaceae Lastreopsis tenera SL QI
plants land plants Elaeocarpaceae Sloanea langii C Q
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Claoxylon hillii C QAI
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia pallens C QAI
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Homalanthus populifolius C QAI
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Macaranga involucrata var. mallotoides C QAI
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Mallotus paniculatus C QI
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia mystrophylla C QAI
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Dianella caerulea var. vannata C QAI
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Geitonoplesium cymosum scrambling lily C QAI
plants land plants Hernandiaceae Hernandia nymphaeifolia C QAI
plants land plants Hydrocharitaceae Halophila ovalis SL QAI I
plants land plants Hymenophyllaceae Crepidomanes bipunctatum SL QI
plants land plants Johnsoniaceae Tricoryne anceps subsp. pterocaulon C QAI
plants land plants Lamiaceae Callicarpa pedunculata velvet leaf C QAI
plants land plants Lamiaceae Vitex rotundifolia C QAI
plants land plants Lamiaceae Vitex trifolia var. trifolia C QAI
plants land plants Lauraceae Cassytha filiformis dodder laurel C QAI
plants land plants Lauraceae Endiandra hypotephra blue walnut C Q
plants land plants Lauraceae Neolitsea brassii C QAI
plants land plants Lecythidaceae Barringtonia asiatica C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia flavescens toothed wattle C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia mangium C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Adenanthera pavonina false red sandalwood C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Alysicarpus vaginalis IU
plants land plants Leguminosae Caesalpinia crista C QI
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria montana var. angustifolia C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Dendrolobium umbellatum var. umbellatum C QI
plants land plants Leguminosae Derris trifoliata C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Entada phaseoloides matchbox bean C QI
plants land plants Leguminosae Flemingia parviflora flemingia C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Intsia bijuga C QI
plants land plants Leguminosae Millettia pinnata C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Pycnospora lutescens pycnospora C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Rhynchosia acuminatissima C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Sophora tomentosa subsp. australis C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Vigna adenantha IU
plants land plants Lejeuneaceae Lejeunea flava C QI
plants land plants Lejeuneaceae Leptolejeunea maculata C QI
plants land plants Lepidoziaceae Bazzania mittenii C Q
plants land plants Leucobryaceae Leucobryum candidum C QAI
plants land plants Lindsaeaceae Lindsaea brachypoda C QA
plants land plants Lindsaeaceae Lindsaea media C QAI
plants land plants Loganiaceae Mitrasacme pygmaea C QAI
plants land plants Lygodiaceae Lygodium flexuosum C QAI
plants land plants Lygodiaceae Lygodium reticulatum C QI
plants land plants Maesaceae Maesa dependens var. pubescens C Q
plants land plants Malvaceae Abutilon albescens C QAI
plants land plants Malvaceae Hibiscus tiliaceus cotton tree C QAI
plants land plants Marattiaceae Ptisana oreades C QI
plants land plants Meliaceae Aglaia sapindina C QAI
plants land plants Menispermaceae Sarcopetalum harveyanum pearl vine C QAI
plants land plants Monimiaceae Palmeria hypotephra C Q
plants land plants Monimiaceae Wilkiea pubescens C Q
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus adenosperma C QAI
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus leptoclada C QI
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus microcarpa C QAI
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus opposita C QAI
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus pantoniana C QI
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus virens var. virens C QAI
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus virgata var. virgata C Q
plants land plants Moraceae Streblus glaber subsp. australianus C Q
plants land plants Myristicaceae Myristica insipida var. cimicifera C Q
plants land plants Myrsinaceae Myrsine porosa C Q
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia intermedia pink bloodwood C QAI
plants land plants Myrtaceae Decaspermum humile silky myrtle C QA
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus exserta Queensland peppermint C QAI
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus pellita large-fruited red mahogany C QI
plants land plants Myrtaceae Lithomyrtus obtusa C QI
plants land plants Myrtaceae Rhodamnia sessiliflora E Q
plants land plants Myrtaceae Rhodomyrtus trineura subsp. trineura C Q
plants land plants Myrtaceae Syzygium wilsonii subsp. wilsonii C Q
plants land plants Onagraceae Ludwigia octovalvis willow primrose C QAI I
plants land plants Ophioglossaceae Helminthostachys zeylanica flowering fern C QAI
plants land plants Orchidaceae Aphyllorchis queenslandica NT Q
plants land plants Orchidaceae Corybas cerasinus NT Q
plants land plants Orchidaceae Didymoplexis pallens crystal bells NT QI
plants land plants Orchidaceae Dienia ophrydis SL Q
plants land plants Orchidaceae Dipodium ensifolium leafy hyacinth orchid SL Q
plants land plants Orchidaceae Empusa habenarina SL QA
plants land plants Orchidaceae Habenaria rumphii NT QI
plants land plants Orchidaceae Hetaeria oblongifolia SL QI
plants land plants Orchidaceae Microtis parviflora slender onion orchid SL QAI
plants land plants Orchidaceae Peristylus banfieldii E Q
plants land plants Orchidaceae Peristylus candidus SL Q
plants land plants Orchidaceae Zeuxine oblonga hairy jewel orchid SL QAI
plants land plants Orobanchaceae Buchnera linearis C QAI
plants land plants Philydraceae Philydrum lanuginosum frogsmouth C QAI I
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Breynia cernua C QAI
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Glochidion harveyanum var. harveyanum C QAI
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Glochidion sumatranum umbrella cheese tree C QAI
plants land plants Piperaceae Piper hederaceum var. hederaceum C QA
plants land plants Pittosporaceae Pittosporum tinifolium C Q
plants land plants Pittosporaceae Pittosporum venulosum C Q
plants land plants Poaceae Chrysopogon aciculatus Mackie's pest IU
plants land plants Poaceae Cyrtococcum oxyphyllum C QI
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria orbata C Q
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria parviflora C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Entolasia marginata bordered panic C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis pubescens C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Ischaemum muticum C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Ottochloa nodosa C QI
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum larcomianum C Q I
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum mitchellii C Q
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalidium distans shotgrass C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum conjugatum sourgrass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum scrobiculatum ditch millet C QAI
plants land plants Polygalaceae Xanthophyllum octandrum C Q
plants land plants Polypodiaceae Platycerium U
plants land plants Psilotaceae Psilotum nudum skeleton fork fern SL QAI
plants land plants Pteridaceae Adiantum diaphanum SL QAI
plants land plants Pteridaceae Adiantum hispidulum var. whitei SL Q
plants land plants Pteridaceae Cheilanthes tenuifolia rock fern C QAI
plants land plants Restionaceae Dapsilanthus ramosus C QAI I
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Colubrina asiatica C QAI
plants land plants Rosaceae Rubus moluccanus var. trilobus C QA
plants land plants Rubiaceae Antirhea tenuiflora C QI
plants land plants Rubiaceae Atractocarpus fitzalanii subsp. fitzalanii C QA
plants land plants Rubiaceae Cyclophyllum multiflorum C Q
plants land plants Rubiaceae Exallage lapeyrousei C QAI
plants land plants Rubiaceae Guettarda speciosa C QAI
plants land plants Rubiaceae Psychotria dallachiana C Q
plants land plants Rutaceae Glycosmis trifoliata C QAI
plants land plants Rutaceae Melicope elleryana C QAI
plants land plants Rutaceae Melicope xanthoxyloides C QI
plants land plants Salicaceae Flacourtia jangomas IU
plants land plants Salicaceae Scolopia braunii flintwood C QA
plants land plants Sapindaceae Allophylus cobbe C QAI
plants land plants Sapindaceae Cupaniopsis foveolata narrow-leaved tuckeroo C Q
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea triquetra large-leaved hop bush C QA
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea viscosa subsp. viscosa C QAI
plants land plants Sapindaceae Guioa acutifolia northern guioa C QI
plants land plants Sapindaceae Mischocarpus exangulatus C Q
plants land plants Sapindaceae Toechima erythrocarpum C QI
plants land plants Sapotaceae Palaquium galactoxylon C QI
plants land plants Sapotaceae Planchonella myrsinodendron C QI
plants land plants Sapotaceae Planchonella obovata C QI
plants land plants Simaroubaceae Brucea javanica C QAI
plants land plants Solanaceae Cestrum nocturnum IU
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum viridifolium C QAI
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Trichospermum pleiostigma C QI
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Triumfetta pilosa IU
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Triumfetta repens C QI
plants land plants Sphagnaceae Sphagnum U
plants land plants Sterculiaceae Brachychiton acerifolius flame tree SL QA
plants land plants Stylidiaceae Stylidium alsinoides SL QI
plants land plants Symphyodontaceae Chaetomitrium tahitense C Q
plants land plants Symplocaceae Symplocos puberula C QI
plants land plants Tectariaceae Arthropteris palisotii C QI
plants land plants Thymelaeaceae Pimelea cornucopiae C QAI
plants land plants Violaceae Pigea enneasperma C QAI
plants land plants Violaceae Pigea stellarioides C QAI
plants land plants Viscaceae Viscum articulatum flat mistletoe C QAI
plants land plants Vitaceae Cissus penninervis C QI
plants land plants Vitaceae Leea novoguineensis 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.

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 Family Islands National Park, WetlandInfo website, accessed 4 May 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=national-park-family-islands

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