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Wildlife of White Mountains Resources Reserve

Total number of species: 170

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Muridae Mus musculus house mouse II
animals mammals Macropodidae Wallabia bicolor swamp wallaby C QA
animals mammals Petauridae Petaurus notatus Krefft's glider C QA
animals birds Estrildidae Taeniopygia bichenovii double-barred finch C QA
animals birds Petroicidae Melanodryas cucullata hooded robin C QA
animals birds Petroicidae Microeca fascinans jacky winter C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra rubecula leaden flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Corvidae Corvus sp. C U
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Artamus cinereus black-faced woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Artamus minor little woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Cracticus nigrogularis pied butcherbird C QA
animals birds Artamidae Gymnorhina tibicen Australian magpie C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Strepera graculina pied currawong C QA
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica grey shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Coracina novaehollandiae black-faced cuckoo-shrike C QAI
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus striated pardalote C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone olivacea white-throated gerygone C QAI
animals birds Acanthizidae Smicrornis brevirostris weebill C QA
animals birds Maluridae Malurus melanocephalus red-backed fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo novaeguineae laughing kookaburra C QA
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus macleayii forest kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Falconidae Falco cenchroides nankeen kestrel C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Aquila audax wedge-tailed eagle C QAI
animals birds Anatidae Anas superciliosa Pacific black duck C QAI I
animals reptiles Scincidae Ctenotus spaldingi straight-browed ctenotus C QAI
animals reptiles Agamidae Pogona barbata bearded dragon C QA
plants land plants Acanthaceae Dipteracanthus australasicus subsp. australasicus C NTQ
plants land plants Apiaceae Platysace valida C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Carissa lanceolata C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Blumea saxatilis C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Blumea tenella C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Calotis cuneifolia burr daisy C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Glossocardia bidens native cobbler's pegs C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Olearia xerophila C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Parthenium hysterophorus parthenium weed NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Peripleura bicolor C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Peripleura hispidula var. hispidula C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Peripleura scabra C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Sphaeromorphaea subintegra C NTQ
plants land plants Bignoniaceae Pandorea pandorana wonga vine C NTQ
plants land plants Byttneriaceae Hannafordia shanesii C NTQ
plants land plants Byttneriaceae Seringia hookeriana C NTQ
plants land plants Byttneriaceae Seringia impressa C NTQ
plants land plants Byttneriaceae Waltheria indica C NTQ
plants land plants Campanulaceae Lobelia leucotos SL NTQ
plants land plants Campanulaceae Wahlenbergia gracilis sprawling bluebell SL NTQ
plants land plants Campanulaceae Wahlenbergia tumidifructa SL NTQ
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia aridicola subsp. aridicola C NTQ
plants land plants Cycadaceae Cycas couttsiana V NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Abildgaardia ovata C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus fulvus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus haspan subsp. haspan C NTQ I
plants land plants Ericaceae Styphelia mitchellii C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Monotaxis macrophylla C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Dampiera adpressa C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia disperma C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia glabra C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia hirsuta C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia splendida C NTQ
plants land plants Haloragaceae Gonocarpus elatus C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Hemigenia sp. (White Mountains D.G.Fell DF1379) C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Cassytha rufa C NTQ
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Lomandra decomposita C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia dietrichiana C NNQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia drepanocarpa subsp. drepanocarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia elachantha C NNQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia holosericea C NNQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia hyaloneura C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia julifera subsp. gilbertensis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia julifera subsp. julifera C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia lazaridis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia leptostachya Townsville wattle C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia longispicata C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia meiosperma C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia multisiliqua C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia ramiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia shirleyi lancewood C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia triptera C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Desmodium rhytidophyllum C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Galactia tenuiflora var. macrantha C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Glycine tomentella woolly glycine C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Gompholobium foliolosum fern-leaved burtonia C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Hardenbergia perbrevidens C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Jacksonia ramosissima C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Labichea rupestris C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia delestangii C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia sp. (Pannikan Springs A.R.Bean+ 5612) C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Uraria lagopodioides C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Zornia muriculata subsp. angustata C NTQ
plants land plants Loganiaceae Logania albiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Macarthuriaceae Macarthuria neocambrica C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Gossypium australe C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida sp. (Musselbrook M.B.Thomas+ MRS437) C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Blakella leichhardtii C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia brachycarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia erythrophloia variable-barked bloodwood C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia lamprophylla C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia plena C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia setosa subsp. pedicellaris C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus camaldulensis C NTQ I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus chartaboma C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus crebra narrow-leaved red ironbark C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus exilipes fine-leaved ironbark C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus exserta Queensland peppermint C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus mediocris C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus persistens C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus quadricostata C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus quadricostata x Eucalyptus xanthoclada C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus shirleyi C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Homoranthus thomasii C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Lophostemon suaveolens swamp box C NTQ I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca nervosa subsp. crosslandiana C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca tamariscina C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Ochrosperma adpressum C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Synostemon elachophyllus subsp. elachophyllus C NTQ
plants land plants Picrodendraceae Petalostigma banksii C NTQ
plants land plants Picrodendraceae Pseudanthus ligulatus subsp. ligulatus C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Alloteropsis semialata cockatoo grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida burraensis C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida jerichoensis var. jerichoensis C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida lazaridis C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Chrysopogon fallax C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cleistochloa subjuncea C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cymbopogon obtectus C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Dichanthium sericeum subsp. sericeum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria ammophila silky umbrella grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria breviglumis C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria brownii C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria leucostachya C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria longiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria parviflora C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis brownii Brown's lovegrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis filicaulis C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis lacunaria purple lovegrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis megalosperma C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eremochloa bimaculata poverty grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne armitii C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne ciliata C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eulalia aurea silky browntop C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Heteropogon contortus black speargrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Melinis repens red natal grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum effusum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum simile C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sarga plumosum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Thaumastochloa pubescens C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Themeda triandra kangaroo grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Triodia mitchellii buck spinifex C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Triodia pungens C NTQ
plants land plants Polygalaceae Comesperma pallidum C NTQ
plants land plants Polygalaceae Polygala triflora C NTQ
plants land plants Polygonaceae Muehlenbeckia rhyticarya C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Grevillea decora subsp. decora C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Grevillea pteridifolia golden parrot tree C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Grevillea sessilis C NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Alphitonia excelsa soap tree C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Paranotis mitrasacmoides subsp. mitrasacmoides C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Psydrax attenuata forma megalantha C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Scleromitrion laceyi C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Boronia bowmanii C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Boronia eriantha C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Cyanothamnus warangensis C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Phebalium glandulosum subsp. glandulosum C NTQ
plants land plants Santalaceae Exocarpos sparteus slender cherry C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Alectryon tropicus C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea filifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum ellipticum potato bush C NTQ
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum galbinum C NTQ
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Corchorus pumilio C NTQ
plants land plants Vitaceae Clematicissus opaca 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.

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 White Mountains Resources Reserve, WetlandInfo website, accessed 20 June 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=resources-reserve-white-mountains

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