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Wildlife of Sweers Island 100K map tile

Total number of species: 315

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Dugongidae Dugong dugon dugong V QAI I
animals mammals Muridae Conilurus penicillatus brush-tailed tree-rat V V QAI
animals mammals Dasyuridae Planigale maculata common planigale C QA
animals birds Motacillidae Anthus novaeseelandiae Australasian pipit C QAI
animals birds Dicaeidae Dicaeum hirundinaceum mistletoebird C QAI
animals birds Sturnidae Sturnus vulgaris common starling II
animals birds Zosteropidae Zosterops luteus yellow white-eye C QA
animals birds Cisticolidae Cisticola exilis golden-headed cisticola C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Grallina cyanoleuca magpie-lark C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra inquieta restless flycatcher C QA
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra rubecula leaden flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Corvidae Corvus sp. C U
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura albiscapa grey fantail C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura rufiventris northern fantail C QAI
animals birds Oriolidae Oriolus sagittatus olive-backed oriole C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Colluricincla harmonica grey shrike-thrush C QAI
animals birds Pachycephalidae Pachycephala melanura mangrove golden whistler 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 Lalage tricolor white-winged triller C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Conopophila rufogularis rufous-throated honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Lichmera indistincta brown honeyeater C QA
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon citreogularis little friarbird C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Stomiopera unicolor white-gaped honeyeater C QA
animals birds Maluridae Malurus leucopterus white-winged fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Coraciidae Eurystomus orientalis dollarbird C QAI
animals birds Meropidae Merops ornatus rainbow bee-eater C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Ceyx azureus azure kingfisher C QAI I
animals birds Alcedinidae Dacelo leachii blue-winged kookaburra C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus pyrrhopygius red-backed kingfisher C QA
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis pallidus pallid cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Centropus phasianinus pheasant coucal C QA
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites basalis Horsfield's bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Chalcites minutillus minutillus Western little bronze-cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Eudynamys orientalis eastern koel C QAI
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 Laridae Chlidonias leucopterus white-winged black tern SL QAI I
animals birds Laridae Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae silver gull C QAI
animals birds Laridae Gelochelidon macrotarsa Australian tern C QAI
animals birds Laridae Hydroprogne caspia Caspian tern SL QAI I
animals birds Laridae Onychoprion anaethetus bridled tern SL 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 Glareolidae Stiltia isabella Australian pratincole C QA
animals birds Scolopacidae Arenaria interpres ruddy turnstone V V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris alba sanderling 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 tenuirostris great knot V V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Limosa lapponica baueri Western Alaskan bar-tailed godwit E E QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Numenius madagascariensis eastern curlew CR CE 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 nebularia common greenshank E E QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Tringa stagnatilis marsh sandpiper SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Xenus cinereus terek sandpiper V V 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 Erythrogonys cinctus red-kneed dotterel C QA I
animals birds Charadriidae Pluvialis fulva Pacific golden plover SL QAI I
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles masked lapwing C QAI
animals birds Charadriidae Vanellus miles miles masked lapwing (northern 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 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 Porphyrio melanotus purple swamphen C QAI
animals birds Gruidae Antigone antigone sarus crane C QAI I
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 Accipitridae Accipiter fasciatus brown goshawk C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Circus assimilis spotted harrier C QA
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 Ardeidae Ardea alba modesta eastern great egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea intermedia intermediate egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Ardea sumatrana great-billed 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 Pelecanidae Pelecanus conspicillatus Australian pelican C QAI I
animals birds Phalacrocoracidae Microcarbo melanoleucos little pied cormorant C QAI 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 Eurostopodidae Eurostopodus argus spotted nightjar 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 Phaps chalcoptera common bronzewing C QA
animals birds Columbidae Ptilinopus regina rose-crowned fruit-dove C QAI
animals birds Anatidae Anas gracilis grey teal C QAI I
animals birds Anatidae Radjah radjah radjah shelduck C QAI I
animals birds Phasianidae Synoicus ypsilophorus brown quail C QAI
animals reptiles Elapidae Aipysurus mosaicus mosaic sea snake C QAI
animals reptiles Elapidae Furina diadema red-naped snake C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Hydrophis curtus spine-bellied sea snake C QAI I
animals reptiles Elapidae Hydrophis elegans elegant sea snake C QAI I
animals reptiles Elapidae Hydrophis major olive-headed sea snake C QAI I
animals reptiles Elapidae Hydrophis peronii horned sea snake C QAI I
animals reptiles Elapidae Hydrophis stokesii Stokes's sea snake C QAI I
animals reptiles Colubridae Fordonia leucobalia white-bellied mangrove snake C QAI I
animals reptiles Agamidae Diporiphora sp. C QAI
animals reptiles Pygopodidae Lialis burtonis Burton's legless lizard C QAI
animals reptiles Gekkonidae Heteronotia binoei Bynoe's gecko C QA
animals reptiles Cheloniidae Chelonia mydas green turtle V V QAI
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria caerulea common green treefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Hylidae Litoria rubella ruddy treefrog C QAI
animals amphibians Myobatrachidae Uperoleia lithomoda stonemason gungan C QA
animals amphibians Limnodynastidae Platyplectrum ornatum ornate burrowing frog C QA I
fungi Agaricomycetes Hymenochaetaceae Phellinus
plants land plants Acanthaceae Avicennia marina subsp. eucalyptifolia C NTQ I
plants land plants Acanthaceae Nelsonia campestris C NTQ
plants land plants Aizoaceae Sesuvium portulacastrum sea purslane C NTQ I
plants land plants Aizoaceae Trianthema portulacastrum black pigweed NAQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Achyranthes aspera C NTQ
plants land plants Amaranthaceae Gomphrena canescens subsp. canescens C NTQ
plants land plants Amaryllidaceae Crinum venosum SL NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Calotropis procera NAQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Carissa lanceolata C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Gymnanthera oblonga C NTQ I
plants land plants Apocynaceae Leichhardtia viridiflora subsp. tropica C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Vincetoxicum cinerascens C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Wrightia saligna C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Cyanthillium cinereum C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Eclipta platyglossa subsp. borealis C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Pterocaulon intermedium C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Thespidium basiflorum C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Tridax procumbens tridax daisy NAQ
plants land plants Bombacaceae Camptostemon schultzii C NTQ I
plants land plants Boraginaceae Cordia dichotoma C NTQ
plants land plants Boraginaceae Ehretia saligna C NTQ
plants land plants Boraginaceae Heliotropium ovalifolium C NTQ
plants land plants Boraginaceae Heliotropium tenuifolium C NTQ
plants land plants Boraginaceae Trichodesma zeylanicum var. zeylanicum C NTQ
plants land plants Burseraceae Canarium australianum var. australianum C NTQ
plants land plants Byttneriaceae Melochia corchorifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Byttneriaceae Waltheria indica C NTQ
plants land plants Cannabaceae Celtis paniculata native celtis C NTQ
plants land plants Cannabaceae Celtis philippensis C NTQ
plants land plants Capparaceae Capparis sepiaria C NTQ
plants land plants Casuarinaceae Casuarina equisetifolia subsp. equisetifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Salsola australis C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Tecticornia australasica C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Tecticornia halocnemoides subsp. tenuis C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Tecticornia indica subsp. leiostachya C NTQ I
plants land plants Combretaceae Lumnitzera racemosa C NTQ I
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia canescens C NTQ
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia oblongata subsp. volucris C NTQ
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia platyphylla C NTQ
plants land plants Combretaceae Terminalia subacroptera C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Bonamia linearis C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Cressa australis C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Evolvulus alsinoides var. decumbens C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis goatsfoot C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Jacquemontia browniana C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Polymeria lanata C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Xenostegia tridentata C NTQ
plants land plants Cucurbitaceae Cucumis argenteus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus aquatilis C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus javanicus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus orgadophilus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis
plants land plants Cyperaceae Schoenus falcatus C NTQ I
plants land plants Ebenaceae Diospyros humilis small-leaved ebony C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia bifida C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia mitchelliana var. filipes C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Excoecaria ovalis C NTQ I
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Excoecaria parvifolia C NTQ I
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Mallotus nesophilus C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Microstachys chamaelea C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Scaevola glabrata C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Scaevola taccada Cardwell cabbage C NTQ
plants land plants Hernandiaceae Gyrocarpus americanus subsp. sphenopterus C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Clerodendrum floribundum C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Premna acuminata C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Premna serratifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Vitex rotundifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Cassytha filiformis dodder laurel C NTQ
plants land plants Lecythidaceae Planchonia careya cockatoo apple C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Abrus precatorius subsp. precatorius C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia galioides C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia gonoclada C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia hammondii C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia holosericea C NNQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia lamprocarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia leptocarpa north coast wattle C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia lysiphloia C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia nuperrima C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia umbellata C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Aphyllodium biarticulatum C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Cajanus marmoratus C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Canavalia rosea coastal jack bean C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Cathormion umbellatum subsp. moniliforme C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Clitoria ternatea butterfly pea NAQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Crotalaria brevis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Desmodium trichostachyum C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Galactia tenuiflora var. macrantha C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera linifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Indigofera trita subsp. trita C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Neptunia dimorphantha C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Rhynchosia minima C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Rhynchosia minima var. australis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Rhynchosia minima var. minima C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Sesbania cannabina var. cannabina C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia brachyodon var. longifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia laxa C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia leptoclada C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia timorensis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Vigna marina dune bean C NTQ
plants land plants Loranthaceae Amyema villiflora subsp. tomentilla C NTQ
plants land plants Loranthaceae Lysiana spathulata subsp. spathulata C NTQ
plants land plants Lythraceae Pemphis acidula C NTQ I
plants land plants Malvaceae Abutilon hannii C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Helicteres cana subsp. cana 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 Sida rohlenae subsp. rohlenae C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Thespesia populneoides C NTQ
plants land plants Meliaceae Owenia reticulata C NTQ
plants land plants Menispermaceae Tinospora smilacina snakevine C NTQ
plants land plants Molluginaceae Glinus oppositifolius C NTQ
plants land plants Moraceae Ficus aculeata var. aculeata C NTQ
plants land plants Myrsinaceae Aegiceras corniculatum river mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Blakella bella C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Blakella confertiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia polycarpa long-fruited bloodwood C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia setosa subsp. setosa C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus pruinosa subsp. pruinosa C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca acacioides C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca leucadendra broad-leaved tea-tree C NTQ I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca viridiflora var. viridiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia pubescens C NTQ
plants land plants Nymphaeaceae Nymphaea violacea SL NTQ I
plants land plants Oleaceae Jasminum didymum subsp. didymum C NTQ
plants land plants Orobanchaceae Striga curviflora C NTQ
plants land plants Pandanaceae Pandanus spiralis C NTQ
plants land plants Passifloraceae Passiflora foetida NAQ
plants land plants Pentapetaceae Melhania oblongifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Breynia cernua C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus amarus NAQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus minutiflorus C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus virgatus C NTQ
plants land plants Picrodendraceae Petalostigma pubescens quinine tree C NTQ
plants land plants Plumbaginaceae Aegialitis annulata club mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida holathera var. holathera C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cenchrus ciliaris NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Chrysopogon elongatus C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Dactyloctenium radulans button grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Digitaria ctenantha C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Enneapogon nigricans niggerheads C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Enneapogon pallidus conetop nineawn C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Enneapogon robustissimus C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis fallax C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis speciosa C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Heteropogon contortus black speargrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Imperata cylindrica blady grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Lepturus repens stalky grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum mindanaense C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Panicum seminudum var. cairnsianum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum multinodum V NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Paspalum scrobiculatum ditch millet C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Perotis rara comet grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sarga plumosum C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Setaria apiculata C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Spinifex longifolius C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus virginicus sand couch C NTQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Urochloa pubigera C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Urochloa subquadripara NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Xerochloa imberbis C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Grevillea dryandri subsp. dryandri C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Grevillea mimosoides C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Hakea arborescens C NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Alphitonia pomaderroides C NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Colubrina asiatica C NTQ
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Bruguiera exaristata C NTQ I
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Ceriops australis C NTQ
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Rhizophora stylosa spotted mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Rubiaceae Dentella repens dentella C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Guettarda speciosa C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Morinda citrifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Psydrax attenuata var. attenuata C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Spermacoce stenophylla C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Timonius timon var. timon C NTQ
plants land plants Santalaceae Exocarpos latifolius C NTQ
plants land plants Santalaceae Santalum lanceolatum SL NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea hispidula var. hispidula C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea platyptera C NTQ
plants land plants Scrophulariaceae Myoporum acuminatum coastal boobialla C NTQ
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Grewia savannicola C NTQ
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Triumfetta pannosa C NTQ
plants land plants Taccaceae Tacca leontopetaloides C NTQ
plants land plants Verbenaceae Phyla nodiflora carpetweed C NTQ
plants land plants Violaceae Pigea enneasperma C NTQ
plants land plants Vitaceae Ampelocissus acetosa C NTQ
plants land plants Vitaceae Causonis trifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Zygophyllaceae Tribulopis angustifolia 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.

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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


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Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2013) Wildlife of Sweers Island 100K map tile, WetlandInfo website, accessed 19 June 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=tile-100k-sweers-island

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