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Wildlife of Litoria Springs Nature Refuge

Total number of species: 156

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Pteropodidae Nyctimene robinsoni eastern tube-nosed bat C QA
animals mammals Pteropodidae Pteropus conspicillatus spectacled flying-fox E E QAI
animals mammals Macropodidae Dendrolagus lumholtzi Lumholtz's tree-kangaroo NT Q
animals mammals Petauridae Dactylopsila trivirgata striped possum C QAI
animals mammals Peramelidae Isoodon macrourus northern brown bandicoot C QAI
animals mammals Peramelidae Perameles pallescens northern long-nosed bandicoot C Q
animals birds Dicaeidae Dicaeum hirundinaceum mistletoebird C QAI
animals birds Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis silvereye C QAI
animals birds Paradisaeidae Ptiloris victoriae Victoria's riflebird C Q
animals birds Machaerirhynchidae Machaerirhynchus flaviventer yellow-breasted boatbill C QI
animals birds Monarchidae Symposiachrus trivirgatus spectacled monarch C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura rufifrons rufous fantail C QAI
animals birds Oriolidae Oriolus flavocinctus green 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 Lalage leucomela varied triller C QAI
animals birds Psophodidae Psophodes olivaceus eastern whipbird C QA
animals birds Orthonychidae Orthonyx spaldingii chowchilla C Q
animals birds Meliphagidae Meliphaga notata yellow-spotted honeyeater C Q
animals birds Meliphagidae Microptilotis gracilis graceful honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Myzomela obscura dusky honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Xanthotis macleayanus Macleay's honeyeater C Q
animals birds Acanthizidae Sericornis magnirostra large-billed scrubwren C QA
animals birds Ptilonorhynchidae Ailuroedus maculosus spotted catbird C Q
animals birds Tytonidae Tyto javanica eastern barn owl C QAI
animals birds Tytonidae Tyto tenebricosa multipunctata lesser sooty owl C Q
animals birds Cacatuidae Cacatua galerita sulphur-crested cockatoo C QAI
animals birds Megapodiidae Megapodius reinwardt orange-footed scrubfowl C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Carlia rubrigularis red-throated rainbow-skink C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Lampropholis similis C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Saproscincus basiliscus basilisk shadeskink C Q
animals reptiles Agamidae Lophosaurus boydii Boyd's forest dragon C Q
animals amphibians Bufonidae Rhinella marina cane toad II
animals amphibians Microhylidae Austrochaperina pluvialis white browed whistlefrog C Q
animals amphibians Microhylidae Cophixalus australis southern ornate nursery-frog C Q
animals amphibians Microhylidae Cophixalus infacetus creaking nurseryfrog C Q
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria dayi Australian lacelid V V Q I
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria infrafrenata white lipped treefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria rheocola common mistfrog E Q I
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria wilcoxii eastern stony creek frog C QA
animals ray-finned fishes Gobiidae Schismatogobius hoesei scaleless goby Q I
plants land plants Actinidiaceae Saurauia andreana C NTQ
plants land plants Annonaceae Annona glabra pond apple NAQ
plants land plants Annonaceae Monoon michaelii C NTQ
plants land plants Annonaceae Polyalthia submontana subsp. sessiliflora C NTQ
plants land plants Annonaceae Pseuduvaria villosa C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Alstonia scholaris white cheesewood C NTQ
plants land plants Aquifoliaceae Ilex corymbosa C NTQ
plants land plants Araceae Rhaphidophora australasica C NTQ
plants land plants Araceae Rhaphidophora petrieana C NTQ
plants land plants Araliaceae Heptapleurum ellipticum var. ellipticum C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Cosmos caudatus NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Emilia sonchifolia var. sonchifolia NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Erechtites valerianifolius NAQ
plants land plants Atherospermataceae Doryphora aromatica C NTQ
plants land plants Burseraceae Canarium acutifolium var. acutifolium V V NTQ
plants land plants Cannabaceae Trema tomentosa var. aspera C NTQ
plants land plants Cardiopteridaceae Citronella smythii C NTQ
plants land plants Celastraceae Euonymus australiana C NTQ
plants land plants Celastraceae Hypsophila dielsiana C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea hederifolia NAQ
plants land plants Cunoniaceae Gillbeea adenopetala C NTQ
plants land plants Cunoniaceae Pullea stutzeri hard alder C NTQ
plants land plants Daltoniaceae Ephemeropsis tjibodensis C NTQ
plants land plants Dilleniaceae Hibbertia scandens C NTQ
plants land plants Dryopteridaceae Dryopteris hasseltii NT NTQ
plants land plants Ebenaceae Diospyros pluviatilis C NTQ
plants land plants Elaeocarpaceae Aceratium megalospermum C NTQ
plants land plants Elaeocarpaceae Elaeocarpus elliffii C NTQ
plants land plants Elaeocarpaceae Elaeocarpus eumundi Eumundi quandong C NTQ
plants land plants Elaeocarpaceae Elaeocarpus grahamii C NTQ
plants land plants Elaeocarpaceae Elaeocarpus obovatus subsp. umbratilis C NTQ
plants land plants Elaeocarpaceae Sloanea macbrydei northern yellow carabeen C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Macaranga tanarius macaranga C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Mallotus ficifolius C NTQ
plants land plants Hamamelidaceae Ostrearia australiana hard pink alder C NTQ
plants land plants Hernandiaceae Hernandia albiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Icacinaceae Apodytes brachystylis C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Coleus scutellarioides C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Gmelina fasciculiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Beilschmiedia collina C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Beilschmiedia recurva C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Cryptocarya pleurosperma C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Endiandra globosa ball-fruited walnut NT NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Endiandra montana C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Litsea bindoniana C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Archidendron whitei C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Calopogonium mucunoides NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Castanospermum australe black bean C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Clitoria laurifolia NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Lablab purpureus lablab NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Senna obtusifolia NAQ
plants land plants Lygodiaceae Lygodium reticulatum C NTQ
plants land plants Melastomataceae Melastoma cyanoides C NTQ
plants land plants Melastomataceae Melastoma malabathricum subsp. malabathricum C NTQ I
plants land plants Melastomataceae Tristemma mauritianum var. mauritianum NAQ
plants land plants Meliaceae Didymocheton pettigrewianus C NTQ
plants land plants Meliaceae Dysoxylum oppositifolium C NTQ
plants land plants Menispermaceae Parapachygone longifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Monimiaceae Levieria acuminata C NTQ
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus destruens C NTQ
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus virgata var. virgata C NTQ
plants land plants Myristicaceae Myristica globosa subsp. muelleri native nugmeg C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Gossia dallachiana C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Pilidiostigma tropicum apricot myrtle C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Sphaerantia discolor Tully penda V NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Syzygium gustavioides C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Syzygium sayeri C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Xanthostemon chrysanthus black penda C NTQ
plants land plants Orchidaceae Zeuxine oblonga hairy jewel orchid SL NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Bridelia insulana C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Glochidion harveyanum var. harveyanum C NTQ
plants land plants Piperaceae Piper caninum peppervine C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Arundo donax NAQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Cenchrus purpureus NAQ
plants land plants Polygalaceae Xanthophyllum octandrum C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Cardwellia sublimis C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Lasjia grandis V NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Lasjia whelanii C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Opisthiolepis heterophylla C NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Alphitonia oblata C NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Gouania australiana C NTQ
plants land plants Rosaceae Prunus turneriana almondbark C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Ixora baileyana C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Lasianthus chlorocarpus C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Mitracarpus hirtus NAQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Uncaria lanosa var. appendiculata C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Flindersia acuminata silver silkwood 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 Pitaviaster haplophyllus C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Arytera pauciflora C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Cnesmocarpon dasyantha C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Diploglottis smithii wild tamarind C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Guioa lasioneura C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Mischocarpus lachnocarpus C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Rhysotoechia robertsonii C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Sarcotoechia protracta C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Synima cordierorum C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Synima macrophylla C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Toechima erythrocarpum C NTQ
plants land plants Selaginellaceae Selaginella longipinna C NTQ
plants land plants Smilacaceae Smilax aculeatissima C NTQ
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum magnifolium C NTQ
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum mauritianum wild tobacco NAQ
plants land plants Sterculiaceae Argyrodendron trifoliolatum booyong C NTQ
plants land plants Sterculiaceae Franciscodendron laurifolium C NTQ
plants land plants Symplocaceae Symplocos paucistaminea C NTQ
plants land plants Urticaceae Dendrocnide moroides Gympie stinger C NTQ
plants land plants Urticaceae Pipturus argenteus white nettle C NTQ
plants land plants Vitaceae Causonis australasica C NTQ
plants land plants Vitaceae Tetrastigma crenatum C NTQ
plants land plants Zamiaceae Bowenia spectabilis SL NTQ
plants land plants Zingiberaceae Alpinia modesta C NTQ
plants land plants Zingiberaceae Pleuranthodium racemigerum 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.

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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 Litoria Springs Nature Refuge, WetlandInfo website, accessed 2 July 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=nature-refuge-litoria-springs-nature-refuge

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