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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Delphinidae Orcaella heinsohni Australian snubfin dolphin V V QA I
animals mammals Delphinidae Sousa sahulensis Australian humpback dolphin V V QAI I
animals mammals Balaenopteridae Megaptera novaeangliae humpback whale C QAI
animals mammals Bovidae Capra hircus goat II
animals mammals Leporidae Oryctolagus cuniculus rabbit II
animals mammals Dugongidae Dugong dugon dugong V QAI I
animals mammals Muridae Hydromys chrysogaster water rat C QAI I
animals mammals Muridae Melomys cervinipes fawn-footed melomys C QA
animals mammals Muridae Rattus sp. C QAI
animals mammals Pteropodidae Pteropus alecto black flying-fox C QAI
animals mammals Pteropodidae Pteropus scapulatus little red flying-fox C QAI
animals mammals Macropodidae Petrogale assimilis allied rock-wallaby C Q
animals mammals Phalangeridae Trichosurus vulpecula common brushtail possum C QA
animals mammals Peramelidae Isoodon macrourus northern brown bandicoot C QAI
animals birds Motacillidae Anthus novaeseelandiae Australasian pipit C QAI
animals birds Estrildidae Taeniopygia bichenovii double-barred finch C QA
animals birds Estrildidae Taeniopygia guttata zebra finch C QA
animals birds Dicaeidae Dicaeum hirundinaceum mistletoebird C QAI
animals birds Nectariniidae Cinnyris jugularis olive-backed sunbird C QAI
animals birds Hirundinidae Hirundo neoxena welcome swallow C QAI
animals birds Hirundinidae Petrochelidon ariel fairy martin C QA
animals birds Zosteropidae Zosterops lateralis silvereye C QAI
animals birds Cisticolidae Cisticola exilis golden-headed cisticola C QAI
animals birds Petroicidae Microeca flavigaster lemon-bellied flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca magpie-lark C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra alecto shining flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra cyanoleuca satin flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra rubecula leaden flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Symposiachrus trivirgatus spectacled monarch C QAI
animals birds Corvidae Corvus orru Torresian crow C 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 C QAI
animals birds Dicruridae Dicrurus bracteatus spangled drongo C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Artamus leucorynchus white-breasted 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 Oriolidae Oriolus sagittatus olive-backed oriole C QAI
animals birds Oriolidae Sphecotheres vieilloti Australasian figbird C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla boweri Bower's shrike-thrush C Q
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica grey shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla megarhyncha little shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala rufiventris rufous whistler C QAI
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 Entomyzon cyanotis blue-faced honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Meliphaga notata yellow-spotted honeyeater C Q
animals birds Meliphagidae Melithreptus albogularis white-throated honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Myzomela obscura dusky honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Myzomela sanguinolenta scarlet honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon buceroides helmeted friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon citreogularis little friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon corniculatus noisy friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Ramsayornis modestus brown-backed honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Stomiopera flava yellow honeyeater C Q
animals birds Meliphagidae Trichodere cockerelli white-streaked honeyeater C Q
animals birds Pardalotidae Pardalotus striatus striated pardalote C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone palpebrosa fairy gerygone C QAI
animals birds Acanthizidae Sericornis frontalis white-browed scrubwren C QA
animals birds Acanthizidae Smicrornis brevirostris weebill C QA
animals birds Maluridae Malurus melanocephalus red-backed fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Ptilonorhynchidae Chlamydera nuchalis great bowerbird C QA
animals birds Climacteridae Cormobates leucophaea white-throated treecreeper C QA
animals birds Pittidae Pitta versicolor noisy pitta C QAI
animals birds Coraciidae Eurystomus orientalis dollarbird C QAI
animals birds Meropidae Merops ornatus rainbow bee-eater C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo leachii blue-winged kookaburra C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo novaeguineae laughing kookaburra C QA
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus macleayii forest kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus sanctus sacred kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus sordidus Torresian kingfisher C QAI I
animals birds Tytonidae Tyto javanica eastern barn owl C QAI
animals birds Strigidae Ninox boobook southern boobook C QAI
animals birds Strigidae Ninox connivens barking owl C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis flabelliformis fan-tailed cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis pallidus pallid cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis variolosus brush cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Centropus phasianinus pheasant coucal C QA
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites lucidus shining bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites minutillus little bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Eudynamys orientalis eastern koel C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Scythrops novaehollandiae channel-billed cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Psittaculidae Aprosmictus erythropterus red-winged parrot C QAI
animals birds Psittaculidae Melopsittacus undulatus budgerigar C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Platycercus adscitus pale-headed rosella C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus scaly-breasted lorikeet C QA
animals birds Psittaculidae Trichoglossus moluccanus rainbow lorikeet C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Cacatua galerita sulphur-crested cockatoo C QAI
animals birds Cacatuidae Cacatua sanguinea little corella C QAI
animals birds Cacatuidae Calyptorhynchus banksii red-tailed black-cockatoo C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Eolophus roseicapilla galah C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Nymphicus hollandicus cockatiel C QA
animals birds Laridae Anous stolidus brown noddy SL QA
animals birds Laridae Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae silver gull C QAI
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 hirundo common tern SL QAI
animals birds Laridae Sterna sumatrana black-naped tern SL QAI
animals birds Laridae Sternula albifrons little tern SL V QAI I
animals birds Laridae Thalasseus bengalensis lesser crested tern C QAI I
animals birds Laridae Thalasseus bergii crested tern SL QAI
animals birds Turnicidae Turnix pyrrhothorax red-chested button-quail C QA
animals birds Scolopacidae Arenaria interpres ruddy turnstone V V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Heteroscelus sp. U
animals birds Scolopacidae Limosa lapponica baueri Western Alaskan bar-tailed godwit E E QAI I
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 Jacanidae Irediparra gallinacea comb-crested jacana C 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 Elseyornis melanops black-fronted dotterel C QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles masked lapwing 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 Burhinus grallarius bush stone-curlew C QAI
animals birds Burhinidae Esacus magnirostris beach stone-curlew V QAI I
animals birds Otididae Ardeotis australis Australian bustard C QAI
animals birds Rallidae Amaurornis moluccana pale-vented bush-hen C QAI
animals birds Rallidae Gallirallus philippensis buff-banded rail C QAI
animals birds Gruidae Antigone rubicunda brolga C QAI I
animals birds Falconidae Falco berigora brown falcon C QAI
animals birds Falconidae Falco cenchroides nankeen kestrel C QAI
animals birds Falconidae Falco longipennis Australian hobby 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 Aquila audax wedge-tailed eagle C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Aviceda subcristata Pacific baza C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Circus assimilis spotted harrier C QA
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 Accipitridae Haliastur sphenurus whistling kite C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Lophoictinia isura square-tailed kite C QA
animals birds Accipitridae Milvus migrans black kite C QAI
animals birds Pandionidae Pandion haliaetus cristatus eastern osprey SL QAI
animals birds Threskiornithidae Platalea flavipes yellow-billed spoonbill C QA I
animals birds Threskiornithidae Platalea regia royal spoonbill C QAI I
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 Ardea intermedia intermediate egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea pacifica white-necked heron C QA I
animals birds Ardeidae Bubulcus ibis cattle egret C QAI
animals birds Ardeidae Butorides striata striated heron C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta garzetta little egret 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 Nycticorax caledonicus nankeen night-heron C QAI I
animals birds Ciconiidae Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus black-necked stork 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 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 Procellariidae Ardenna pacifica wedge-tailed shearwater V QAI
animals birds Apodidae Aerodramus terraereginae Australian swiftlet C QA
animals birds Apodidae Apus pacificus fork-tailed swift SL QAI
animals birds Caprimulgidae Caprimulgus macrurus large-tailed nightjar C QAI
animals birds Eurostopodidae Eurostopodus mystacalis white-throated nightjar C QAI
animals birds Podargidae Podargus strigoides tawny frogmouth C QA
animals birds Columbidae Chalcophaps longirostris Pacific emerald dove C QA
animals birds Columbidae Ducula bicolor pied imperial-pigeon C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia humeralis bar-shouldered dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geopelia placida peaceful dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Geophaps scripta squatter pigeon C QA
animals birds Columbidae Macropygia phasianella brown cuckoo-dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Ocyphaps lophotes crested pigeon C QA
animals birds Columbidae Phaps chalcoptera common bronzewing C QA
animals birds Columbidae Ptilinopus regina rose-crowned fruit-dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Spilopelia chinensis spotted dove II
animals birds Podicipedidae Poliocephalus poliocephalus hoary-headed grebe C QA I
animals birds Podicipedidae Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Australasian grebe C QAI I
animals birds Phaethontidae Phaethon rubricauda red-tailed tropicbird V QAI
animals birds Anatidae Anas superciliosa Pacific black duck C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Aythya australis hardhead C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Dendrocygna arcuata wandering whistling-duck C QAI I
animals birds Anseranatidae Anseranas semipalmata magpie goose C QAI I
animals birds Phasianidae Synoicus ypsilophorus brown quail C QAI
animals birds Megapodiidae Alectura lathami Australian brush-turkey C QA
animals birds Megapodiidae Megapodius reinwardt orange-footed scrubfowl C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Cacophis churchilli northern dwarf crowned snake C Q
animals reptiles Elapidae Demansia torquata collared whipsnake C Q
animals reptiles Boidae Morelia spilota carpet python C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Carlia munda shaded-litter rainbow-skink C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Carlia pectoralis sensu lato Superseded Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Carlia rostralis black-throated rainbow-skink C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Cryptoblepharus litoralis litoralis coastal snake-eyed skink C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Ctenotus spaldingi straight-browed ctenotus C QAI
animals reptiles Scincidae Lampropholis delicata dark-flecked garden sunskink C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Lampropholis similis C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Tiliqua scincoides scincoides eastern bluetongue C QA
animals reptiles Varanidae Varanus panoptes yellow-spotted monitor C QA
animals reptiles Pygopodidae Lialis burtonis Burton's legless lizard C QAI
animals reptiles Gekkonidae Gehyra dubia dubious dtella C QA
animals reptiles Gekkonidae Heteronotia binoei Bynoe's gecko C QA
animals reptiles Chelidae Chelodina canni Cann's longneck turtle C QA I
animals reptiles Cheloniidae Chelonia mydas green turtle V V QAI
animals reptiles Cheloniidae Lepidochelys olivacea olive ridley turtle E E QAI
animals reptiles Cheloniidae Natator depressus flatback turtle V V QAI
animals amphibians Bufonidae Rhinella marina cane toad II
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria caerulea common green treefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Limnodynastidae Platyplectrum ornatum ornate burrowing frog C QA I
animals cartilaginous fishes Sphyrnidae Sphyrna mokarran great hammerhead U I
animals cartilaginous fishes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos grey reef shark QAI I
animals cartilaginous fishes Carcharhinidae Carcharhinus melanopterus blacktip reef shark QAI I
animals cartilaginous fishes Carcharhinidae Triaenodon obesus whitetip reef shark U I
animals cartilaginous fishes Stegostomatidae Stegostoma fasciatum zebra shark QAI I
bacteria blue-green algae Nostocaceae Anabaena pseudoscillatoria C NTQ
plants Florideophyceae Bonnemaisoniaceae Asparagopsis taxiformis C NTQ
plants Florideophyceae Galaxauraceae Dichotomaria obtusata C NTQ
plants Florideophyceae Rhodomelaceae Chondria armata C NTQ
plants land plants Acanthaceae Avicennia marina C NTQ I
plants land plants Acanthaceae Brunoniella acaulis C NTQ
plants land plants Acanthaceae Graptophyllum spinigerum C NTQ
plants land plants Acanthaceae Rostellularia adscendens C NTQ
plants land plants Acanthaceae Rostellularia adscendens var. hispida C NTQ
plants land plants Aizoaceae Sesuvium portulacastrum sea purslane C NTQ I
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Deeringia amaranthoides redberry C NTQ
plants land plants Amaryllidaceae Crinum arenarium SL NTQ
plants land plants Amaryllidaceae Crinum pedunculatum river lily SL NTQ I
plants land plants Anacardiaceae Buchanania mangoides V NTQ
plants land plants Anacardiaceae Pleiogynium timorense Burdekin plum C NTQ
plants land plants Annonaceae Fitzalania heteropetala C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Alyxia spicata C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Cerbera manghas C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Cynanchum viminale subsp. brunonianum C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Gymnanthera oblonga C NTQ I
plants land plants Apocynaceae Hoya australis C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Ochrosia elliptica northern ochrosia C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Parsonsia velutina hairy silkpod C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Secamone elliptica C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Tabernaemontana orientalis C NTQ
plants land plants Aristolochiaceae Aristolochia pubera C NTQ
plants land plants Aristolochiaceae Aristolochia pubera var. pubera C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Acmella grandiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Apowollastonia spilanthoides C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Bidens bipinnata bipinnate beggar's ticks NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Coronidium lanuginosum C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Cyanthillium cinereum C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Glossocardia refracta C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Pterocaulon serrulatum C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Pterocaulon serrulatum var. serrulatum C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Pterocaulon sphacelatum applebush C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Sphaeromorphaea australis C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Sphagneticola trilobata NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Thymophylla tenuiloba NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Tridax procumbens tridax daisy NAQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Wollastonia biflora C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Xanthium occidentale NAQ
plants land plants Boraginaceae Argusia argentea octopus bush C NTQ
plants land plants Boraginaceae Heliotropium
plants land plants Boraginaceae Heliotropium collinum C NTQ
plants land plants Burseraceae Canarium australianum C NTQ
plants land plants Byttneriaceae Melochia corchorifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Byttneriaceae Waltheria indica C NTQ
plants land plants Cactaceae Opuntia stricta NAQ
plants land plants Cannabaceae Celtis philippensis C NTQ
plants land plants Capparaceae Capparis sepiaria C NTQ
plants land plants Caryophyllaceae Polycarpaea corymbosa C NTQ
plants land plants Casuarinaceae Casuarina equisetifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Casuarinaceae Casuarina equisetifolia subsp. incana C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Enchylaena tomentosa C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Salsola australis C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Tecticornia indica C NTQ I
plants land plants Cleomaceae Arivela viscosa C NTQ
plants land plants Combretaceae Lumnitzera racemosa C NTQ I
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia arenicola beach almond C NNQ
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia muelleri C NTQ
plants land plants Commelinaceae Commelina ensifolia scurvy grass C NTQ
plants land plants Commelinaceae Commelina lanceolata C NTQ
plants land plants Commelinaceae Murdannia graminea murdannia C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Distimake quinatus C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Evolvulus alsinoides C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea C NNQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea eriocarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea nil NAQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea pes-caprae C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea violacea C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Jacquemontia paniculata C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Xenostegia tridentata C NTQ
plants land plants Crassulaceae Bryophyllum delagoense NAQ
plants land plants Crassulaceae Bryophyllum pinnatum resurrection plant NAQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Abildgaardia ovata C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Bulbostylis barbata C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus difformis rice sedge C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus exaltatus tall flatsedge C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus javanicus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus pedunculatus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus sanguinolentus C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus scariosus C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus tetracarpus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis dichotoma common fringe-rush C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis microcarya C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis vaginata C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fuirena ciliaris C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Rhynchospora heterochaeta C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Schoenus
plants land plants Cyperaceae Schoenus sparteus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria brownii C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria mackaviensis C NTQ
plants land plants Davalliaceae Davallia denticulata C NTQ
plants land plants Dioscoreaceae Dioscorea bulbifera C NNQ
plants land plants Ebenaceae Diospyros compacta C NTQ
plants land plants Ebenaceae Diospyros geminata scaly ebony C NTQ
plants land plants Ebenaceae Diospyros hebecarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Alchornea thozetiana C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Claoxylon hillii C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia bifida C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia hirta NAQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia tannensis subsp. tannensis C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Excoecaria agallocha milky mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Jatropha curcas physic nut NAQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Mallotus philippensis red kamala C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Microstachys chamaelea C NTQ
plants land plants Flagellariaceae Flagellaria indica whip vine C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia armitiana C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Scaevola taccada Cardwell cabbage C NTQ
plants land plants Haloragaceae Gonocarpus acanthocarpus C NTQ
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Dianella caerulea C NTQ
plants land plants Hemerocallidaceae Dianella rara C NTQ
plants land plants Hydrocharitaceae Halophila decipiens SL NTQ I
plants land plants Hydrocharitaceae Halophila minor SL NTQ I
plants land plants Hydrocharitaceae Halophila ovalis SL NTQ I
plants land plants Hydrocharitaceae Halophila spinulosa SL NTQ I
plants land plants Lamiaceae Anisomeles
plants land plants Lamiaceae Clerodendrum floribundum C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Clerodendrum inerme coastal lolly bush C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Premna serratifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Salvia misella NAQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Vitex rotundifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Vitex trifolia var. subtrisecta C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Vitex trifolia var. trifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Cassytha filiformis dodder laurel C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Cassytha pubescens downy devil's twine C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Cryptocarya hypospodia north Queensland purple laurel C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Cryptocarya onoprienkoana C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Litsea glutinosa C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Neolitsea brassii C NTQ
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Eustrephus latifolius wombat berry C NTQ
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Lomandra longifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Lomandra multiflora subsp. multiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Lecythidaceae Planchonia careya cockatoo apple C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Abrus precatorius crabs-eye vine C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia aulacocarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia flavescens toothed wattle 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 nesophila C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia nesophila x Acacia spirorbis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia polystachya C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Aeschynomene brevifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Aphyllodium biarticulatum C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Cajanus marmoratus C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Cajanus reticulatus C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Cajanus reticulatus var. reticulatus C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Canavalia rosea coastal jack bean C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Chamaecrista absus C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Chamaecrista mimosoides dwarf cassia C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Chamaecrista nomame C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria brevis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria calycina C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria incana NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria mitchellii C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria pallida NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Dendrolobium umbellatum var. umbellatum C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Derris trifoliata C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Desmodium
plants land plants Leguminosae Desmodium gangeticum C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Desmodium muelleri C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Dunbaria punctata C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Flemingia parviflora flemingia C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Galactia
plants land plants Leguminosae Galactia muelleri C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Galactia tenuiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Galactia tenuiflora var. villosa C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Glycine
plants land plants Leguminosae Glycine tomentella woolly glycine C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Guilandina bonduc C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera colutea sticky indigo C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera hirsuta hairy indigo C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera linifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera polygaloides C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera pratensis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Macroptilium atropurpureum siratro NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Millettia pinnata C NNQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Pycnospora lutescens pycnospora C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Rhynchosia minima C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Senna gaudichaudii C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Sesbania cannabina C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Sophora tomentosa C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia filipes C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia juncea C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Uraria lagopodioides C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Vigna marina dune bean C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Vigna radiata C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Vigna radiata var. sublobata C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Zornia dyctiocarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Zornia muriculata C NTQ
plants land plants Loganiaceae Strychnos psilosperma strychnine tree C NTQ
plants land plants Loranthaceae Dendrophthoe glabrescens C NTQ
plants land plants Loranthaceae Dendrophthoe vitellina long-flowered mistletoe C NTQ
plants land plants Loranthaceae Lysiana maritima C NTQ
plants land plants Loranthaceae Lysiana subfalcata C NTQ
plants land plants Lygodiaceae Lygodium flexuosum C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Abutilon albescens C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Hibiscus meraukensis Merauke hibiscus C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Hibiscus tiliaceus cotton tree C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Thespesia populnea C NTQ
plants land plants Melastomataceae Memecylon pauciflorum C NTQ
plants land plants Meliaceae Melia azedarach white cedar C NTQ
plants land plants Meliaceae Vavaea amicorum C NTQ
plants land plants Menispermaceae Pachygone ovata C NTQ
plants land plants Menispermaceae Stephania japonica C NTQ
plants land plants Menispermaceae Stephania japonica var. timoriensis C NTQ
plants land plants Menispermaceae Tinospora U
plants land plants Menispermaceae Tinospora smilacina snakevine C NTQ
plants land plants Monimiaceae Wilkiea pubescens C NTQ
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus microcarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus obliqua C NTQ
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus opposita C NTQ I
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus racemosa C NTQ
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus rubiginosa forma rubiginosa C NTQ
plants land plants Moraceae Malaisia scandens C NTQ
plants land plants Myrsinaceae Myrsine variabilis C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Blakella dallachiana C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Blakella tessellaris C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia clarksoniana C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia erythrophloia variable-barked bloodwood C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus drepanophylla C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eugenia reinwardtiana beach cherry C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Gossia lucida C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca nervosa C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca viridiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca viridiflora var. viridiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Psidium guajava guava NAQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Rhodomyrtus macrocarpa finger cherry C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Syzygium branderhorstii C NTQ
plants land plants Nephrolepidaceae Nephrolepis obliterata C NTQ
plants land plants Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia mutabilis C NTQ
plants land plants Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia pubescens C NTQ
plants land plants Oleaceae Chionanthus ramiflorus northern olive C NNQ
plants land plants Oleaceae Jasminum didymum subsp. racemosum C NTQ
plants land plants Oleaceae Jasminum simplicifolium C NTQ
plants land plants Oleaceae Jasminum simplicifolium subsp. australiense C NTQ
plants land plants Orchidaceae Corymborkis veratrifolia cinnamon orchid SL NTQ
plants land plants Orchidaceae Dendrobium discolor SL NTQ
plants land plants Orobanchaceae Buchnera linearis C NTQ
plants land plants Oxalidaceae Oxalis
plants land plants Oxalidaceae Oxalis corniculata NAQ
plants land plants Pandanaceae Pandanus cookii C NTQ
plants land plants Pandanaceae Pandanus tectorius C NTQ
plants land plants Passifloraceae Adenia heterophylla subsp. heterophylla C NTQ
plants land plants Passifloraceae Passiflora foetida NAQ
plants land plants Passifloraceae Passiflora suberosa corky passion flower NAQ
plants land plants Pentapetaceae Melhania oblongifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Antidesma parvifolium C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Breynia oblongifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Bridelia tomentosa C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Cleistanthus dallachyanus C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Flueggea virosa C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus fuernrohrii C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus virgatus C NTQ
plants land plants Piperaceae Piper caninum peppervine C NTQ
plants land plants Piperaceae Piper macropiper C NTQ
plants land plants Pittosporaceae Pittosporum tinifolium C NTQ
plants land plants Plumbaginaceae Aegialitis annulata club mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Alloteropsis semialata cockatoo grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida holathera C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida spuria C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida utilis C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Arundinella nepalensis reedgrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Bothriochloa bladhii C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Bothriochloa bladhii subsp. bladhii C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Bothriochloa pertusa NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Capillipedium parviflorum scented top C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Capillipedium spicigerum spicytop C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cenchrus echinatus Mossman River grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Chloris inflata purpletop chloris NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Chrysopogon fallax C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cymbopogon bombycinus silky oilgrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Dactyloctenium radulans button grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Dichanthium sericeum subsp. sericeum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria brownii C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria didactyla Queensland blue couch NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria leucostachya C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria nematostachya C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Dinebra neesii C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Enneapogon nigricans niggerheads C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Enneapogon robustissimus C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis cumingii C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis interrupta C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis spartinoides C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis tenuifolia elastic grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne ciliata C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne mucronata C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne rara C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne triodioides C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Hackelochloa granularis C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Hemarthria uncinata var. spathacea C NTQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Heteropogon contortus black speargrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Heteropogon triticeus giant speargrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Hyparrhenia rufa subsp. rufa NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Imperata cylindrica blady grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Ischaemum australe C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Lepturus repens stalky grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Megathyrsus maximus var. maximus NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Melinis repens red natal grass NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Mnesithea formosa C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Mnesithea rottboellioides C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum mitchellii C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalidium gracile slender panic C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum longifolium C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum scrobiculatum ditch millet C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sarga plumosum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Schizachyrium fragile firegrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sehima nervosum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Setaria australiensis scrub pigeon grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Setaria pumila subsp. subtesselata NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Spinifex sericeus beach spinifex C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus jacquemontii NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus virginicus sand couch C NTQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Themeda triandra kangaroo grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Thuarea involuta tropical beachgrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Tripogon loliiformis five minute grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Urochloa holosericea C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Urochloa subquadripara NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Vacoparis laxiflorum C NTQ
plants land plants Polygalaceae Polygala exsquarrosa C NTQ
plants land plants Polygalaceae Polygala wightiana C NTQ
plants land plants Polygalaceae Xanthophyllum octandrum C NTQ
plants land plants Polypodiaceae Microsorum grossum SL NTQ
plants land plants Portulacaceae Portulaca
plants land plants Portulacaceae Portulaca bicolor C NTQ
plants land plants Portulacaceae Portulaca filifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Portulacaceae Portulaca pilosa NAQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Grevillea parallela C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Helicia nortoniana C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Persoonia falcata C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Xylomelum scottianum C NTQ
plants land plants Pteridaceae Adiantum hispidulum var. hispidulum SL NTQ
plants land plants Pteridaceae Cheilanthes brownii C NTQ
plants land plants Pteridaceae Cheilanthes sieberi C NTQ
plants land plants Pteridaceae Doryopteris concolor SL NTQ
plants land plants Pteridaceae Pteris ensiformis slender bracken SL NTQ
plants land plants Putranjivaceae Drypetes deplanchei grey boxwood C NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Alphitonia excelsa soap tree C NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Colubrina asiatica C NTQ
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Rhizophora stylosa spotted mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Rubiaceae Aidia racemosa C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Atractocarpus fitzalanii subsp. fitzalanii C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Coelospermum reticulatum C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Cyclophyllum coprosmoides C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Knoxia sumatrensis C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Morinda citrifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Psychotria dallachiana C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Psychotria fitzalanii C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Psydrax saligna forma saligna C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Scleromitrion subulatum C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Spermacoce
plants land plants Rubiaceae Spermacoce brachystema C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Timonius timon C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Timonius timon var. timon C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Acronychia laevis glossy acronychia C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Geijera salicifolia brush wilga C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Glycosmis trifoliata C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Micromelum minutum clusterberry C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Sarcomelicope simplicifolia subsp. simplicifolia yellow aspen C NTQ
plants land plants Salicaceae Scolopia braunii flintwood C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Alectryon connatus grey birds-eye C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Alectryon tomentosus C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Arytera divaricata coogera C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea lanceolata C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Ganophyllum falcatum C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Jagera pseudorhus var. pseudorhus C NTQ
plants land plants Sapotaceae Mimusops elengi C NTQ
plants land plants Sapotaceae Palaquium galactoxylon C NTQ
plants land plants Sapotaceae Planchonella obovata C NTQ
plants land plants Sapotaceae Sersalisia sericea C NTQ
plants land plants Scrophulariaceae Myoporum acuminatum coastal boobialla C NTQ
plants land plants Scrophulariaceae Myoporum boninense subsp. australe C NTQ
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Corchorus aestuans C NTQ
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Grewia savannicola C NTQ
plants land plants Sterculiaceae Argyrodendron polyandrum brown tulip oak C NTQ
plants land plants Sterculiaceae Sterculia quadrifida peanut tree C NTQ
plants land plants Taccaceae Tacca leontopetaloides C NTQ
plants land plants Thymelaeaceae Pimelea cornucopiae C NTQ
plants land plants Verbenaceae Lantana camara lantana NAQ
plants land plants Verbenaceae Stachytarpheta jamaicensis Jamaica snakeweed NAQ
plants land plants Violaceae Pigea enneasperma C NTQ
plants land plants Vitaceae Cissus
plants land plants Vitaceae Cissus reniformis C NTQ
plants land plants Zingiberaceae Alpinia caerulea wild ginger C NTQ
plants land plants Zygophyllaceae Tribulus cistoides bulls head vine 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

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 Palm Islands 100K map tile, WetlandInfo website, accessed 27 July 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=tile-100k-palm-islands

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