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Wildlife of Noo's Creek Nature Refuge

Total number of species: 282

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Suidae Sus scrofa pig II
animals mammals Canidae Canis familiaris (dingo) dingo QA
animals mammals Muridae Melomys burtoni grassland melomys C QA
animals mammals Muridae Melomys cervinipes fawn-footed melomys C QA
animals mammals Muridae Uromys caudimaculatus giant white-tailed rat C QAI
animals mammals Vespertilionidae Chalinolobus nigrogriseus hoary wattled bat C QAI
animals mammals Vespertilionidae Myotis macropus large-footed myotis C QA
animals mammals Vespertilionidae Nyctophilus bifax northern long-eared bat C QAI
animals mammals Vespertilionidae Pipistrellus adamsi Cape York pipistrelle C QA
animals mammals Vespertilionidae Scotorepens sanborni northern broad-nosed bat C QAI
animals mammals Vespertilionidae Vespadelus troughtoni eastern cave bat C QA
animals mammals Miniopteridae Miniopterus australis little bent-wing bat C QAI
animals mammals Miniopteridae Miniopterus orianae oceanensis eastern bent-wing bat C QAI
animals mammals Molossidae Austronomus australis white-striped freetail bat C QA
animals mammals Molossidae Chaerephon jobensis northern freetail bat C QAI
animals mammals Molossidae Mormopterus lumsdenae northern free-tailed bat C QA
animals mammals Molossidae Mormopterus ridei eastern free-tailed bat C QA
animals mammals Molossidae Mormopterus sp. C QAI
animals mammals Emballonuridae Saccolaimus flaviventris yellow-bellied sheathtail bat C QAI
animals mammals Emballonuridae Saccolaimus saccolaimus nudicluniatus bare-rumped sheathtail bat E V QAI
animals mammals Emballonuridae Taphozous troughtoni Troughton's sheathtail bat C Q
animals mammals Hipposideridae Hipposideros diadema reginae diadem leaf-nosed bat NT QAI
animals mammals Hipposideridae Hipposideros semoni Semon's leaf-nosed bat E V QAI
animals mammals Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus megaphyllus eastern horseshoe-bat C QAI
animals mammals Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus robertsi greater large-eared horseshoe bat V V QI
animals mammals Megadermatidae Macroderma gigas ghost bat E V QA
animals mammals Macropodidae Notamacropus agilis agile wallaby C QAI
animals mammals Phalangeridae Trichosurus vulpecula common brushtail possum C QA
animals mammals Peramelidae Isoodon macrourus northern brown bandicoot C QAI
animals mammals Dasyuridae Dasyurus hallucatus northern quoll C E QA
animals birds Dicaeidae Dicaeum hirundinaceum mistletoebird C QAI
animals birds Oriolidae Oriolus flavocinctus green oriole C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica grey shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Coracina novaehollandiae black-faced cuckoo-shrike C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Edolisoma tenuirostre common cicadabird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Melithreptus albogularis white-throated honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon buceroides helmeted friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon corniculatus noisy friarbird C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Ceyx azureus azure kingfisher C QAI I
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo leachii blue-winged kookaburra C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Centropus phasianinus pheasant coucal C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Trichoglossus moluccanus rainbow lorikeet C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Cacatua galerita sulphur-crested cockatoo C QAI
animals birds Otididae Ardeotis australis Australian bustard C QAI
animals birds Falconidae Falco cenchroides nankeen kestrel C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Aquila audax wedge-tailed eagle C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia humeralis bar-shouldered dove C QAI
animals birds Megapodiidae Alectura lathami Australian brush-turkey C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Cryptophis nigrostriatus black-striped snake C QI
animals reptiles Boidae Simalia kinghorni amethystine python (Australian form) C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Carlia jarnoldae lined rainbow-skink C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Lygisaurus malleolus firedart litter-skink C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Tiliqua scincoides intermedia northern bluetongue CR CE QA
animals reptiles Varanidae Varanus panoptes yellow-spotted monitor C QA
animals reptiles Agamidae Chlamydosaurus kingii frilled lizard C QAI
animals reptiles Pygopodidae Lialis burtonis Burton's legless lizard C QAI
animals reptiles Gekkonidae Nactus cheverti Chevert gecko C Q
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria caerulea common green treefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria inermis bumpy rocketfrog C QA
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria pallida pallid rocketfrog C QA
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria rubella ruddy treefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Myobatrachidae Crinia deserticola chirping froglet C QA I
fungi lecanoromycetes Caliciaceae Amandinea punctata C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Graphidaceae Allographa lumbschii C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Haematommataceae Haematomma stevensiae C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Lecanoraceae Lecanora dispersogranulata C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Porinaceae Porina farinosa C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Ramboldiaceae Ramboldia quaesitica C NTQ
plants land plants Acanthaceae Brunoniella acaulis C NTQ
plants land plants Acanthaceae Brunoniella australis blue trumpet C NTQ
plants land plants Acanthaceae Dipteracanthus prostratus NAQ
plants land plants Acanthaceae Pseuderanthemum variabile pastel flower C NTQ
plants land plants Acanthaceae Rostellularia
plants land plants Aizoaceae Trianthema portulacastrum black pigweed NAQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Achyranthes aspera C NTQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Alternanthera brasiliana NAQ
plants land plants Amaryllidaceae Proiphys amboinensis SL NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Catharanthus roseus pink periwinkle NAQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Parsonsia velutina hairy silkpod C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Tabernaemontana orientalis C NTQ
plants land plants Araceae Amorphophallus galbra C NTQ
plants land plants Aristolochiaceae Aristolochia pubera var. pubera C NTQ
plants land plants Aristolochiaceae Aristolochia thozetii C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Apowollastonia longipes C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Calyptocarpus vialis creeping cinderella weed NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Camptacra robusta C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Cyanthillium cinereum C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Eleutheranthera ruderalis NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Emilia sonchifolia var. sonchifolia NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Peripleura diffusa C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Praxelis clematidea NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Sphagneticola trilobata NAQ
plants land plants Bignoniaceae Pandorea
plants land plants Bignoniaceae Tecoma stans var. stans NAQ
plants land plants Blechnaceae Telmatoblechnum indicum SL NTQ
plants land plants Boraginaceae Ehretia microphylla NT NTQ
plants land plants Cannabaceae Trema tomentosa var. aspera C NTQ
plants land plants Casuarinaceae Allocasuarina littoralis C NTQ
plants land plants Celastraceae Denhamia fasciculiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia platyptera C NTQ
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia sericocarpa damson C NTQ
plants land plants Commelinaceae Aneilema siliculosum C NTQ
plants land plants Commelinaceae Commelina ensifolia scurvy grass C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea hederifolia NAQ
plants land plants Cucurbitaceae Cucumis costatus NT NTQ
plants land plants Cucurbitaceae Diplocyclos palmatus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus brevifolius Mullumbimby couch NAQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus cyperoides C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus trinervis C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Eleocharis acutangula C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Eleocharis nuda C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Eleocharis philippinensis C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis fimbristyloides C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis recta C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis schoenoides C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fuirena arenosa C NTQ
plants land plants Dilleniaceae Hibbertia araneolifera C NTQ
plants land plants Dioscoreaceae Dioscorea bulbifera var. bulbifera C NTQ
plants land plants Dioscoreaceae Dioscorea transversa native yam C NTQ
plants land plants Droseraceae Drosera petiolaris SL NTQ I
plants land plants Ericaceae Styphelia lavarackii C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Croton multicaulis subsp. velutinus C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia heterophylla NAQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Tragia finalis C NTQ
plants land plants Gleicheniaceae Dicranopteris linearis var. linearis C NTQ I
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Dianella caerulea var. vannata C NTQ
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Dianella revoluta C NTQ
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Tricoryne anceps subsp. anceps C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Anisomeles moschata C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Clerodendrum floribundum C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Clerodendrum tomentosum C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Ocimum tenuiflorum C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Platostoma longicorne C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Litsea breviumbellata C NTQ
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Thysanotus banksii C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia crassicarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia holosericea C NNQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia leptocarpa north coast wattle C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia leptoloba C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia polystachya C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia webbii C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Cajanus mareebensis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Chamaecrista rotundifolia var. rotundifolia NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Glycine curvata C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Glycine syndetika C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera pratensis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera scabrella C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Lamprolobium fruticosum C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Neptunia tactilis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Senna obtusifolia NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Senna occidentalis coffee senna NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Senna tora NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Uraria lagopodioides C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Vigna vexillata var. youngiana C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Zornia muriculata subsp. angustata C NTQ
plants land plants Linderniaceae Bonnaya ciliata C NTQ
plants land plants Linderniaceae Torenia crustacea C NTQ
plants land plants Lindsaeaceae Lindsaea obtusa C NTQ
plants land plants Loganiaceae Mitrasacme brachystemonea C NTQ
plants land plants Loganiaceae Mitrasacme multicaulis C NTQ
plants land plants Loganiaceae Mitrasacme nummularia C NTQ
plants land plants Loganiaceae Strychnos lucida C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Abelmoschus rhodopetalus C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Abutilon auritum Chinese lantern C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Helicteres angustifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Helicteres sp. (Normanby River J.R.Clarkson+ 7697) C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida acuta spinyhead sida NAQ
plants land plants Melastomataceae Melastoma malabathricum subsp. malabathricum C NTQ I
plants land plants Meliaceae Turraea pubescens native honeysuckle C NTQ
plants land plants Menispermaceae Tinospora smilacina snakevine C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Aggreflorum longifolium subsp. longifolium C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Blakella confertiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia intermedia pink bloodwood C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus brassiana Cape York red gum C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus crebra narrow-leaved red ironbark C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eugenia reinwardtiana beach cherry C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Lithomyrtus retusa C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Lophostemon grandiflorus subsp. riparius C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Lophostemon suaveolens swamp box C NTQ I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca leucadendra broad-leaved tea-tree C NTQ I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca nervosa C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca trichostachya C NTQ I
plants land plants Orchidaceae Geodorum densiflorum pink nodding orchid SL NTQ
plants land plants Oxalidaceae Oxalis radicosa C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Antidesma ghaesembilla C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Antidesma parvifolium C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Breynia oblongifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus carpentariae C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus novae-hollandiae C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus tenellus NAQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus virgatus C NTQ
plants land plants Picrodendraceae Petalostigma banksii C NTQ
plants land plants Plantaginaceae Limnophila fragrans C NTQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Alloteropsis cimicina C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Andropogon gayanus gamba grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida acuta C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida holathera var. holathera C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida utilis var. utilis C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida warburgii C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Arundinella setosa C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Axonopus compressus NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Bothriochloa bladhii subsp. bladhii C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Capillipedium parviflorum scented top C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Chloris gayana rhodes grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cymbopogon ambiguus lemon grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cymbopogon queenslandicus C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cymbopogon refractus barbed-wire grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria ciliaris summer grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria ramularis C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria violascens bastard summergrass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Ectrosia lasioclada C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Ectrosia leporina C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Ectrosia nervilemma C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Entolasia stricta wiry panic C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis elongata C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis schultzii C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eremochloa bimaculata poverty grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne obtusa C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne pallescens var. pallescens C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne triseta C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Germainia grandiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Heteropogon triticeus giant speargrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Hymenachne amplexicaulis hymenachne NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Hymenachne amplexicaulis 'Olive' NAQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Hyparrhenia
plants land plants Poaceae Ischaemum australe var. australe C NTQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Ischaemum australe var. villosum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Oplismenus compositus C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Ottochloa nodosa C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum seminudum var. cairnsianum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum trichoides C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalidium distans shotgrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum notatum bahia grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum paniculatum Russell River grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum plicatulum plicatulum NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Rottboellia cochinchinensis NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sarga plumosum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Schizachyrium fragile firegrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sorghum bicolor forage sorghum NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus fertilis giant Parramatta grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Thaumastochloa monilifera C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Thaumastochloa rariflora C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Themeda triandra kangaroo grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Triodia microstachya C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Urochloa holosericea subsp. holosericea C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Whiteochloa airoides C NTQ
plants land plants Polygalaceae Polygala longifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Portulacaceae Portulaca pilosa NAQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Persoonia falcata C NTQ
plants land plants Ranunculaceae Clematis pickeringii C NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Alphitonia excelsa soap tree C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Atractocarpus sessilis C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Coelospermum decipiens C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Oldenlandia corymbosa var. corymbosa NAQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Pavetta australiensis var. australiensis C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Richardia brasiliensis white eye NAQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Murraya lucida C NTQ
plants land plants Santalaceae Santalum lanceolatum SL NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Allophylus cobbe C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Atalaya angustifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Atalaya variifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea polyandra C NTQ
plants land plants Smilacaceae Smilax calophylla C NTQ
plants land plants Solanaceae Nicandra physalodes apple of Peru NAQ
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum nigrum NAQ
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum seaforthianum Brazilian nightshade NAQ
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Grewia
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Grewia asiatica NAQ
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Grewia latifolia dysentery plant C NTQ
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Grewia mesomischa C NTQ
plants land plants Stemonaceae Stemona lucida C NTQ
plants land plants Sterculiaceae Sterculia sp. (Annan River L.J.Brass 20319) C NTQ
plants land plants Stylidiaceae Stylidium uliginosum swamp triggerplant SL NTQ
plants land plants Taccaceae Tacca leontopetaloides C NTQ
plants land plants Verbenaceae Lantana camara lantana NAQ
plants land plants Violaceae Pigea enneasperma C NTQ
plants land plants Violaceae Pigea stellarioides C NTQ
plants land plants Vitaceae Cissus reniformis C NTQ
plants land plants Xanthorrhoeaceae Xanthorrhoea johnsonii SL 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.

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 Noo's Creek Nature Refuge, WetlandInfo website, accessed 3 July 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=nature-refuge-noos-creek-nature-refuge

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