Skip links and keyboard navigation

Wildlife of Maiden Springs Nature Refuge

Total number of species: 23

Download this information in .CSV format

Species name has been superseded by a new species name
Click here for more detailed information about this species
Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Macropodidae Petrogale assimilis allied rock-wallaby C Q
plants land plants Apocynaceae Parsonsia eucalyptophylla gargaloo C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus exaltatus tall flatsedge C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus flavidus C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus sanguinolentus C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus sphaeroideus C QA
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis dichotoma common fringe-rush C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Schoenoplectiella mucronata C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani C QAI I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria sphacelata C QA
plants land plants Leguminosae Sesbania cannabina C QAI
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia serendipita C Q
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus provecta C Q
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca bracteata C QAI I
plants land plants Plantaginaceae Bacopa monnieri C QAI I
plants land plants Poaceae Cynodon dactylon IU
plants land plants Poaceae Echinochloa colona awnless barnyard grass IU I
plants land plants Poaceae Leersia hexandra swamp rice grass C QAI I
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum distichum water couch IU I
plants land plants Poaceae Phragmites australis common reed C QAI I
plants land plants Poaceae Urochloa mutica IU I
plants land plants Potamogetonaceae Stuckenia pectinata SL QAI I
plants land plants Typhaceae Typha domingensis C QAI I

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

Disclaimer: While every care is taken to ensure the accuracy of this product, the Queensland Government and Australian Government make no representations or warranties about its accuracy, reliability, completeness or suitability for any particular purpose and disclaim all responsibility and all liability (including without limitation, liability in negligence) for all expenses, losses, damages (including indirect or consequential damage) and costs which might be incurred as a consequence of reliance on the product, or as a result of the product being inaccurate or incomplete in any way and for any reason.

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 Maiden Springs Nature Refuge, WetlandInfo website, accessed 27 April 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=nature-refuge-maiden-springs-nature-refuge

Queensland Government
WetlandInfo   —   Department of Environment, Science and Innovation