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Wildlife of Lady Elliot Island 100K map tile

Total number of species: 348

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals birds Motacillidae Anthus novaeseelandiae Australasian pipit C QAI
animals birds Passeridae Passer domesticus house sparrow II
animals birds Sturnidae Sturnus vulgaris common starling II
animals birds Hirundinidae Hirundo neoxena welcome swallow C QAI
animals birds Hirundinidae Petrochelidon ariel fairy martin C QA
animals birds Hirundinidae Petrochelidon nigricans tree martin C QAI
animals birds Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis silvereye C QAI
animals birds Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis chlorocephalus silvereye (southern Great Barrier Reef Islands) C Q
animals birds Locustellidae Cincloramphus timoriensis tawny grassbird C QAI
animals birds Locustellidae Poodytes gramineus little grassbird C QAI
animals birds Acrocephalidae Acrocephalus australis Australian reed-warbler C QAI
animals birds Cisticolidae Cisticola exilis golden-headed cisticola C QAI
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 cyanoleuca satin flycatcher SL QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra rubecula leaden 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 Dicruridae Dicrurus bracteatus spangled drongo C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Artamus leucorynchus white-breasted woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Artamus personatus masked woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Artamus superciliosus white-browed woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Cracticus torquatus grey butcherbird C QA
animals birds Artamidae Gymnorhina tibicen Australian magpie C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Strepera graculina pied currawong C QA
animals birds Oriolidae Oriolus sagittatus olive-backed oriole C QAI
animals birds Oriolidae Sphecotheres vieilloti Australasian figbird C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala rufiventris rufous whistler C QAI
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 fasciogularis mangrove honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Myzomela sanguinolenta scarlet honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon citreogularis little friarbird C QAI
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus striated pardalote C QA
animals birds Ptilonorhynchidae Ailuroedus crassirostris green catbird C QA
animals birds Pittidae Pitta versicolor noisy pitta C QAI
animals birds Coraciidae Eurystomus orientalis dollarbird C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus macleayii forest kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus sanctus sacred kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Tytonidae Tyto javanica eastern barn owl C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis flabelliformis fan-tailed cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis variolosus brush cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites basalis Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites lucidus shining bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites minutillus barnardi Eastern little 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 Trichoglossus moluccanus rainbow lorikeet C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Eolophus roseicapilla galah C QA
animals birds Laridae Anous albivitta grey noddy C VI
animals birds Laridae Anous minutus black noddy C QAI
animals birds Laridae Anous stolidus brown noddy SL QA
animals birds Laridae Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae silver gull C 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 Sternula nereis exsul New Caledonian fairy tern E VI
animals birds Laridae Thalasseus bengalensis lesser crested tern C QAI I
animals birds Laridae Thalasseus bergii crested tern SL QAI
animals birds Glareolidae Stiltia isabella Australian pratincole C QA
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 V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris acuminata sharp-tailed sandpiper SL V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris alba sanderling SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris canutus red knot E V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris falcinellus broad-billed sandpiper 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 subminuta long-toed stint SL VU I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris tenuirostris great knot CR V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Heteroscelus sp. U
animals birds Scolopacidae Limosa lapponica baueri Western Alaskan bar-tailed godwit V E QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Limosa limosa black-tailed godwit SL E QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Numenius madagascariensis eastern curlew E CE QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Numenius minutus little curlew SL QAI
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 E QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Tringa stagnatilis marsh sandpiper SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Xenus cinereus terek sandpiper SL V QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Charadrius bicinctus double-banded plover SL QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Charadrius leschenaultii greater sand plover V V QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Charadrius mongolus lesser sand plover E E QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Charadrius ruficapillus red-capped plover C QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Charadrius veredus oriental plover SL QAI
animals birds Charadriidae Pluvialis fulva Pacific golden plover SL QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Pluvialis squatarola grey plover SL V QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles novaehollandiae masked lapwing (southern subspecies) C QAI
animals birds Haematopodidae Haematopus fuliginosus sooty oystercatcher C QA I
animals birds Haematopodidae Haematopus longirostris Australian pied oystercatcher C QAI I
animals birds Burhinidae Esacus magnirostris beach stone-curlew V QAI I
animals birds Rallidae Gallirallus philippensis buff-banded rail C QAI
animals birds Rallidae Porphyrio melanotus purple swamphen C QAI
animals birds Falconidae Falco cenchroides nankeen kestrel C QAI
animals birds Falconidae Falco peregrinus macropus Australian peregrine 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 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 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 Butorides striata striated heron 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 Pelecanidae Pelecanus conspicillatus Australian pelican C QAI I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Microcarbo melanoleucos little pied cormorant C QAI I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocorax carbo great 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 Morus serrator Australasian gannet C QAI
animals birds Sulidae Sula dactylatra masked booby SL QAI
animals birds Sulidae Sula leucogaster brown booby SL QAI
animals birds Fregatidae Fregata ariel lesser frigatebird SL QAI
animals birds Fregatidae Fregata minor great frigatebird SL QAI
animals birds Fregatidae Fregata sp. C U
animals birds Spheniscidae Eudyptula minor little penguin C VU
animals birds Procellariidae Ardenna pacifica wedge-tailed shearwater V QAI
animals birds Procellariidae Ardenna tenuirostris short-tailed shearwater SL QAI
animals birds Procellariidae Daption capense cape petrel C QAI
animals birds Procellariidae Macronectes giganteus southern giant-petrel E E QAI
animals birds Procellariidae Pachyptila turtur fairy prion C QAI
animals birds Procellariidae Pterodroma nigripennis black-winged petrel C VU
animals birds Procellariidae Puffinus gavia fluttering shearwater C QAI
animals birds Diomedeidae Diomedea exulans wandering albatross V V QAI
animals birds Diomedeidae Phoebetria fusca sooty albatross V V VU
animals birds Diomedeidae Thalassarche melanophris black-browed albatross SL V QAI
animals birds Oceanitidae Oceanites oceanicus Wilson's storm-petrel SL QAI
animals birds Apodidae Hirundapus caudacutus white-throated needletail V V QAI
animals birds Columbidae Chalcophaps longirostris Pacific emerald dove C QA
animals birds Columbidae Columba leucomela white-headed pigeon C QA
animals birds Columbidae Columba livia rock dove II
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia humeralis bar-shouldered dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia placida peaceful dove C QAI
animals birds Phaethontidae Phaethon rubricauda red-tailed tropicbird V QAI
animals birds Anatidae Anas superciliosa Pacific black duck C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Cygnus atratus black swan C QA I
animals birds Phasianidae Gallus gallus red junglefowl II
animals birds Phasianidae Pavo cristatus Indian peafowl II
animals birds Phasianidae Synoicus ypsilophorus brown quail C QAI
animals reptiles Scincidae Concinnia tenuis bar-sided skink C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Cryptoblepharus pulcher pulcher elegant snake-eyed skink C QA
animals reptiles Cheloniidae Caretta caretta loggerhead turtle E E QAI
animals reptiles Cheloniidae Chelonia mydas green turtle V V QAI
animals cartilaginous fishes Rhinopteridae Rhinoptera neglecta Aaustralian cownose ray U I
animals cartilaginous fishes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus melanopterus blacktip reef shark QAI I
animals cartilaginous fishes Carcharhinidae Triaenodon obesus whitetip reef shark U I
bacteria blue-green algae Entophysalidaceae Entophysalis deusta C QAI
bacteria blue-green algae Microcystaceae Anacystis montana C QI
bacteria blue-green algae Scytonemataceae Scytonema hofman-bangii C QAI
chromists brown algae Dictyotaceae Dictyota U
fungi Agaricomycetes Polyporaceae Pycnoporus coccineus C QA
plants Florideophyceae Acrochaetiaceae Audouinella saviana C QI
plants Florideophyceae Bonnemaisoniaceae Asparagopsis taxiformis C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Ceramiaceae Antithamnion U
plants Florideophyceae Ceramiaceae Centroceras clavulatum C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Ceramiaceae Haloplegma duperreyi C QA
plants Florideophyceae Corallinaceae Jania adhaerens C QA
plants Florideophyceae Cystocloniaceae Hypnea pannosa C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Dasyaceae Dasya baillouviana C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Delesseriaceae Nitophyllum tongatense C Q
plants Florideophyceae Delesseriaceae Taenioma perpusillum C QA
plants Florideophyceae Gelidiaceae Gelidium U
plants Florideophyceae Lithophyllaceae Amphiroa fragilissima C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Lithophyllaceae Lithophyllum U
plants Florideophyceae Lomentariaceae Gelidiopsis intricata C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Peyssonneliaceae Peyssonnelia U
plants Florideophyceae Peyssonneliaceae Peyssonnelia armorica C Q
plants Florideophyceae Peyssonneliaceae Peyssonnelia evae C Q
plants Florideophyceae Phyllophoraceae Gymnogongrus U
plants Florideophyceae Plocamiaceae Plocamium hamatum C Q
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Chondria repens C Q
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Laurencia intricata C QAI
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Melanamansia glomerata C QA
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Polysiphonia upolensis C Q
plants Ulvophyceae Boodleaceae Boodlea composita C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Boodleaceae Cladophoropsis sundanensis C QA
plants Ulvophyceae Boodleaceae Cladophoropsis vaucheriiformis C Q
plants Ulvophyceae Bryopsidaceae Bryopsis indica C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Bryopsidaceae Bryopsis pennata C QI
plants Ulvophyceae Cladophoraceae Cladophora herpestica C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Dasycladaceae Bornetella U
plants Ulvophyceae Dasycladaceae Bornetella nitida C Q
plants Ulvophyceae Dasycladaceae Bornetella oligospora C Q
plants Ulvophyceae Dasycladaceae Neomeris annulata C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Dasycladaceae Neomeris vanbosseae C QA
plants Ulvophyceae Derbesiaceae Derbesia U
plants Ulvophyceae Kornmanniaceae Pseudendoclonium submarinum C QI
plants Ulvophyceae Polyphysaceae Parvocaulis parvulus C Q
plants Ulvophyceae Udoteaceae Chlorodesmis fastigiata C QAI
plants Ulvophyceae Ulvaceae Enteromorpha U
plants green algae Chlorococcaceae Chlorococcum U
plants green algae Chlorococcaceae Spongiochloris U
plants land plants Agavaceae Agave americana var. americana 'Marginata' IU
plants land plants Agavaceae Agave angustifolia IU
plants land plants Agavaceae Agave attenuata IU
plants land plants Agavaceae Agave sisalana sisal hemp IU
plants land plants Aizoaceae Trianthema portulacastrum black pigweed IU
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Achyranthes aspera C QAI
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Alternanthera pungens khaki weed IU
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Amaranthus viridis green amaranth IU
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Gomphrena celosioides gomphrena weed IU
plants land plants Amaryllidaceae Zephyranthes candida IU
plants land plants Apiaceae Cyclospermum leptophyllum IU
plants land plants Apocynaceae Catharanthus roseus pink periwinkle IU
plants land plants Araliaceae Heptapleurum actinophyllum C QAI
plants land plants Araliaceae Hydrocotyle acutiloba C QA
plants land plants Araliaceae Trachymene U
plants land plants Araliaceae Trachymene cussonii C Q
plants land plants Araucariaceae Araucaria cunninghamii var. cunninghamii C QAI
plants land plants Asphodelaceae Aloe arborescens IU
plants land plants Asphodelaceae Aloe parvibracteata IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Ageratum conyzoides subsp. conyzoides IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Bidens pilosa IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Calyptocarpus vialis creeping cinderella weed IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Emilia sonchifolia IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Emilia sonchifolia var. javanica IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Erigeron bonariensis IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Erigeron sumatrensis IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Hypochaeris radicata catsear IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum Jersey cudweed C QAI
plants land plants Asteraceae Soliva anthemifolia dwarf jo jo weed IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Sonchus oleraceus common sowthistle IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Tridax procumbens tridax daisy IU
plants land plants Asteraceae Wollastonia uniflora C QAI
plants land plants Boraginaceae Argusia argentea octopus bush C QAI
plants land plants Brassicaceae Brassica x napus rape IU
plants land plants Brassicaceae Cakile edentula sea rocket IU
plants land plants Brassicaceae Capsella bursa-pastoris shepherd's purse IU
plants land plants Brassicaceae Lepidium didymum IU
plants land plants Brassicaceae Lepidium virginicum Virginian peppercress IU
plants land plants Brassicaceae Sisymbrium orientale Indian hedge mustard IU
plants land plants Cactaceae Hylocereus undatus night blooming cactus IU
plants land plants Cactaceae Opuntia U
plants land plants Caryophyllaceae Cerastium glomeratum mouse ear chickweed IU
plants land plants Caryophyllaceae Polycarpon tetraphyllum IU
plants land plants Caryophyllaceae Stellaria media chickweed IU
plants land plants Casuarinaceae Casuarina equisetifolia C QAI
plants land plants Casuarinaceae Casuarina equisetifolia subsp. incana C QAI
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Chenopodium murale green fat-hen IU
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia arenicola beach almond C QA
plants land plants Commelinaceae Commelina benghalensis IU
plants land plants Commelinaceae Commelina diffusa C QAI
plants land plants Commelinaceae Tradescantia pallida IU
plants land plants Commelinaceae Tradescantia spathacea IU
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea cairica C QAI
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea indica blue morning-glory IU
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis goatsfoot C QAI
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea violacea C QAI
plants land plants Crassulaceae Bryophyllum delagoense IU
plants land plants Crassulaceae Bryophyllum pinnatum resurrection plant IU
plants land plants Cucurbitaceae Diplocyclos palmatus C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus gracilis C QAI
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus rotundus nutgrass IU
plants land plants Dracaenaceae Sansevieria trifasciata var. trifasciata IU
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia cyathophora dwarf poinsettia IU
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia hirta IU
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia prostrata IU
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia tannensis C QA
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia tannensis subsp. tannensis C QA
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Scaevola taccada Cardwell cabbage C QAI
plants land plants Hydrocharitaceae Halophila capricorni SL Q I
plants land plants Hydrocharitaceae Halophila decipiens SL Q I
plants land plants Hydrocharitaceae Halophila ovalis SL QAI I
plants land plants Hydrocharitaceae Halophila spinulosa SL QAI I
plants land plants Lamiaceae Coleus amboinicus IU
plants land plants Lamiaceae Stachys arvensis stagger weed IU
plants land plants Leguminosae Canavalia rosea coastal jack bean C QAI
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera spicata creeping indigo IU
plants land plants Leguminosae Medicago polymorpha burr medic IU
plants land plants Leguminosae Senna pendula var. glabrata Easter cassia IU
plants land plants Leguminosae Tamarindus indica IU
plants land plants Malvaceae Abutilon albescens C QAI
plants land plants Malvaceae Hibiscus tiliaceus cotton tree C QAI
plants land plants Malvaceae Malva parviflora small-flowered mallow IU
plants land plants Malvaceae Malvastrum coromandelianum prickly malvastrum IU
plants land plants Malvaceae Malvastrum coromandelianum subsp. coromandelianum IU
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida acuta spinyhead sida IU
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida cordifolia IU
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus opposita C QAI
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus rubiginosa forma rubiginosa C QAI
plants land plants Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia albiflora C QAI
plants land plants Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia albiflora var. heronensis C Q
plants land plants Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia sp. (Bargara L.Pedley 5382) C QAI
plants land plants Nyctaginaceae Mirabilis jalapa four o'clock IU
plants land plants Nyctaginaceae Pisonia grandis C QAI
plants land plants Oxalidaceae Oxalis corniculata IU
plants land plants Oxalidaceae Oxalis rubens C QA
plants land plants Pandanaceae Pandanus U
plants land plants Pandanaceae Pandanus tectorius C QAI
plants land plants Papaveraceae Argemone ochroleuca subsp. ochroleuca Mexican poppy IU
plants land plants Passifloraceae Passiflora pallida IU
plants land plants Plantaginaceae Plantago debilis shade plantain C QA
plants land plants Plantaginaceae Plantago lanceolata IU
plants land plants Poaceae Cenchrus ciliaris IU
plants land plants Poaceae Cenchrus echinatus Mossman River grass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Cenchrus purpureus IU
plants land plants Poaceae Chloris gayana rhodes grass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Chloris ventricosa tall chloris C QA
plants land plants Poaceae Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon IU
plants land plants Poaceae Dactyloctenium aegyptium coast button grass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria bicornis C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria ciliaris summer grass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Eleusine indica crowsfoot grass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis minor smaller stinkgrass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis tenuifolia elastic grass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Lepturus repens stalky grass C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Megathyrsus maximus var. pubiglumis IU
plants land plants Poaceae Melinis repens red natal grass IU
plants land plants Poaceae Poa annua annual poa IU
plants land plants Poaceae Spinifex sericeus beach spinifex C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus virginicus sand couch C QAI I
plants land plants Poaceae Stenotaphrum micranthum C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Stenotaphrum secundatum buffalo grass IU I
plants land plants Poaceae Thuarea involuta tropical beachgrass C QAI
plants land plants Poaceae Urochloa subquadripara IU
plants land plants Polygonaceae Acetosa vesicaria IU
plants land plants Portulacaceae Portulaca oleracea pigweed IU
plants land plants Portulacaceae Portulaca pilosa IU
plants land plants Psilotaceae Psilotum nudum skeleton fork fern SL QAI
plants land plants Rubiaceae Dentella repens dentella C QAI
plants land plants Solanaceae Capsicum frutescens IU
plants land plants Solanaceae Solanum americanum IU
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Triumfetta procumbens C QAI
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Triumfetta repens C QI
plants land plants Verbenaceae Lantana camara lantana IU
plants land plants Verbenaceae Stachytarpheta cayennensis IU
plants land plants Zygophyllaceae Tribulus cistoides bulls head vine C QAI
plants uncertain Incertae sedis Plantae Schizothrix calcicola C QI

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 Lady Elliot Island 100K map tile, WetlandInfo website, accessed 20 December 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=tile-100k-lady-elliot-island

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