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Wildlife of Shelburne Bay (Eastern Cape York) Water Quality Improvement Plan catchment

Total number of species: 348

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals mammals Delphinidae Sousa sahulensis Australian humpback dolphin V V QAI I
animals mammals Suidae Sus scrofa pig II
animals mammals Muridae Melomys burtoni grassland melomys C QA
animals mammals Muridae Rattus sordidus canefield rat C QAI
animals mammals Vespertilionidae Pipistrellus adamsi Cape York pipistrelle C QA
animals mammals Pteropodidae Macroglossus minimus northern blossom bat C QAI
animals mammals Pteropodidae Nyctimene robinsoni eastern tube-nosed bat C QA
animals mammals Macropodidae Notamacropus agilis agile wallaby C QAI
animals birds Estrildidae Neochmia temporalis red-browed 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 Cisticolidae Cisticola exilis golden-headed cisticola C QAI
animals birds Petroicidae Microeca flavigaster lemon-bellied flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Petroicidae Peneoenanthe pulverulenta mangrove robin C QA
animals birds Paradisaeidae Phonygammus keraudrenii trumpet manucode C QAI
animals birds Paradisaeidae Ptiloris magnificus magnificent riflebird C QI
animals birds Machaerirhynchidae Machaerirhynchus flaviventer yellow-breasted boatbill C QI
animals birds Monarchidae Arses lorealis frill-necked monarch C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra alecto shining flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra rubecula leaden flycatcher C QAI
animals birds Monarchidae Myiagra ruficollis broad-billed 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 rufifrons rufous fantail C QAI
animals birds Rhipiduridae Rhipidura rufiventris northern fantail C QAI
animals birds Dicruridae Dicrurus bracteatus spangled drongo C QAI
animals birds Dicruridae Dicrurus bracteatus atrabectus spangled drongo (Cape York Peninsula) C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Artamus leucorynchus white-breasted woodswallow C QA
animals birds Artamidae Melloria quoyi black butcherbird C QAI
animals birds Artamidae Strepera graculina pied currawong C QA
animals birds Oriolidae Oriolus flavocinctus green oriole 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 megarhyncha little 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 Pachycephalidae Pachycephala simplex peninsulae grey whistler C Q
animals birds Campephagidae Coracina papuensis white-bellied cuckoo-shrike C QAI
animals birds Campephagidae Lalage leucomela varied triller C QAI
animals birds Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus temporalis grey-crowned babbler C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Gavicalis versicolor varied honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Meliphaga notata yellow-spotted honeyeater C Q
animals birds Meliphagidae Melithreptus albogularis white-throated honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Microptilotis gracilis graceful honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Myzomela erythrocephala red-headed honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Myzomela obscura dusky honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Meliphagidae Philemon argenticeps silver-crowned friarbird C QA
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 Meliphagidae Xanthotis flaviventer tawny-breasted honeyeater C QAI
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone magnirostris large-billed gerygone C QAI
animals birds Acanthizidae Gerygone palpebrosa fairy gerygone C QAI
animals birds Maluridae Malurus amabilis lovely fairy-wren C Q
animals birds Maluridae Malurus melanocephalus red-backed fairy-wren C QA
animals birds Ptilonorhynchidae Chlamydera cerviniventris fawn-breasted bowerbird C QAI
animals birds Ptilonorhynchidae Chlamydera nuchalis great bowerbird C QA
animals birds Climacteridae Climacteris picumnus brown treecreeper C QA
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 Dacelo novaeguineae laughing kookaburra C QA
animals birds Alcedinidae Syma torotoro yellow-billed kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Alcedinidae Todiramphus sanctus sacred kingfisher C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Cacomantis variolosus brush cuckoo C QAI
animals birds Cuculidae Centropus phasianinus pheasant coucal C QA
animals birds Cuculidae Eudynamys orientalis eastern koel C QAI
animals birds Psittaculidae Aprosmictus erythropterus red-winged parrot C QAI
animals birds Psittaculidae Trichoglossus moluccanus rainbow lorikeet C QA
animals birds Cacatuidae Cacatua galerita sulphur-crested cockatoo C QAI
animals birds Cacatuidae Probosciger aterrimus macgillivrayi palm cockatoo E V QI
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 Gelochelidon macrotarsa Australian tern C QAI
animals birds Laridae Larus pacificus Pacific gull C VU
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 Scolopacidae Actitis hypoleucos common sandpiper SL QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Arenaria interpres ruddy turnstone V V QAI I
animals birds Scolopacidae Calidris canutus red knot V V 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 Heteroscelus sp. U
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 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 Pluvialis fulva Pacific golden plover SL 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 Esacus magnirostris beach stone-curlew V QAI I
animals birds Falconidae Falco berigora brown falcon C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Circus approximans swamp harrier C QAI
animals birds Accipitridae Haliaeetus leucogaster white-bellied sea-eagle 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 Egretta garzetta little egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Egretta sacra eastern reef egret C QAI I
animals birds Ardeidae Nycticorax caledonicus nankeen night-heron C QAI I
animals birds Fregatidae Fregata minor great frigatebird SL QAI
animals birds Caprimulgidae Caprimulgus macrurus large-tailed 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 Macropygia phasianella brown cuckoo-dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Ptilinopus magnificus wompoo fruit-dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Ptilinopus regina rose-crowned fruit-dove C QAI
animals birds Columbidae Ptilinopus superbus superb fruit-dove C QAI
animals birds Megapodiidae Alectura lathami Australian brush-turkey C QA
animals birds Megapodiidae Megapodius reinwardt orange-footed scrubfowl C QA
animals birds Casuariidae Dromaius novaehollandiae emu C QA
animals reptiles Elapidae Demansia vestigiata lesser black whipsnake C QAI
animals reptiles Scincidae Carlia sexdentata Macleay's rainbow-skink C QA
animals reptiles Scincidae Carlia storri Storr's rainbow-skink C QI
animals reptiles Scincidae Cryptoblepharus litoralis litoralis coastal snake-eyed skink C Q
animals reptiles Scincidae Ctenotus spaldingi straight-browed ctenotus C QAI
animals reptiles Agamidae Chlamydosaurus kingii frilled lizard C QAI
animals reptiles Agamidae Tropicagama temporalis swamplands lashtail C QAI
animals reptiles Diplodactylidae Pseudothecadactylus australis giant tree gecko C Q
animals amphibians Bufonidae Rhinella marina cane toad II
animals amphibians Myobatrachidae Uperoleia mimula mimicking gungan C QAI
animals amphibians Limnodynastidae Limnodynastes convexiusculus marbled frog C QAI I
animals ray-finned fishes Eleotridae Oxyeleotris nullipora poreless gudgeon QAI I
animals ray-finned fishes Pseudomugilidae Pseudomugil gertrudae spotted blue eye QAI I
animals ray-finned fishes Melanotaeniidae Iriatherina werneri threadfin rainbowfish QAI I
animals ray-finned fishes Melanotaeniidae Melanotaenia maccullochi McCulloch's rainbowfish QAI I
animals malacostracans Parastacidae Cherax sp. QAI
fungi dothideomycetes Trypetheliaceae Astrothelium meristosporum C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Caliciaceae Amandinea punctata C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Caliciaceae Dirinaria picta C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Caliciaceae Monerolechia badia C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Coccocarpiaceae Coccocarpia adnata C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Graphidaceae Diorygma pruinosum C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Graphidaceae Graphis gloriosensis C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Graphidaceae Ocellularia bahiana C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Pannariaceae Leioderma pycnophorum C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Parmeliaceae Parmotrema fasciculatum C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Parmeliaceae Parmotrema robustum C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Parmeliaceae Relicina intertexta C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Parmeliaceae Relicina stevensiae C NTQ
fungi lecanoromycetes Pertusariaceae Pertusaria
fungi lecanoromycetes Ramalinaceae Ramalina exiguella C NTQ
plants Ulvophyceae Halimedaceae Halimeda opuntia C NTQ
plants land plants Acanthaceae Acanthus ilicifolius C NTQ I
plants land plants Acanthaceae Avicennia marina subsp. australasica C NTQ I
plants land plants Acanthaceae Rostellularia adscendens var. latifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Acanthaceae Thunbergia alata black-eyed Susan NAQ
plants land plants Aizoaceae Sesuvium portulacastrum sea purslane C NTQ I
plants land plants Anacardiaceae Blepharocarya involucrigera C NTQ
plants land plants Annonaceae Melodorum unguiculatum C NTQ
plants land plants Apiaceae Platysace valida C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Alyxia spicata C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Dischidia major pitcher plant C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Dischidia nummularia button orchid C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Dischidia ovata C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Hoya australis subsp. sanae C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Ochrosia minima C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Secamone elliptica C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Vincetoxicum carnosum C NTQ
plants land plants Araliaceae Polyscias zippeliana C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Bidens pilosa NAQ
plants land plants Bataceae Batis argillicola C NTQ
plants land plants Bignoniaceae Deplanchea tetraphylla C NTQ
plants land plants Burseraceae Canarium australianum var. australianum C NTQ
plants land plants Calophyllaceae Calophyllum sil C NTQ
plants land plants Casuarinaceae Allocasuarina littoralis C NTQ
plants land plants Celastraceae Denhamia peninsularis C NTQ
plants land plants Celastraceae Pleurostylia opposita C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Tecticornia halocnemoides C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Tecticornia pergranulata C NTQ I
plants land plants Cleomaceae Arivela viscosa C NTQ
plants land plants Combretaceae Lumnitzera littorea C NTQ I
plants land plants Combretaceae Lumnitzera racemosa C NTQ I
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis goatsfoot C NTQ
plants land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea violacea C NTQ
plants land plants Cucurbitaceae Muellerargia timorensis C NTQ
plants land plants Cupressaceae Callitris intratropica coast cypress pine C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Anthelepis clarksonii C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Arthrostylis
plants land plants Cyperaceae Arthrostylis aphylla C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus pedunculatus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Eleocharis brassii C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Eleocharis geniculata C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Eleocharis sundaica C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Gahnia aspera C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Machaerina teretifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Rhynchospora heterochaeta C NTQ I
plants land plants Cyperaceae Schoenus calostachyus C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria levis C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Scleria terrestris C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Trachystylis stradbrokensis C NTQ
plants land plants Dilleniaceae Hibbertia banksii forma banksii C NTQ
plants land plants Ebenaceae Diospyros compacta C NTQ
plants land plants Ebenaceae Diospyros hebecarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Ebenaceae Diospyros peninsularis C NTQ
plants land plants Ericaceae Styphelia
plants land plants Ericaceae Styphelia leptospermoides C NTQ
plants land plants Ericaceae Styphelia ruscifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Ericaceae Styphelia yorkensis C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Croton capitis-york C NTQ
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 Shonia tristigma subsp. borealis C NTQ
plants land plants Goodeniaceae Scaevola taccada Cardwell cabbage C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Gmelina dalrympleana C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Premna serratifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Vitex glabrata C NTQ
plants land plants Lamiaceae Vitex rotundifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Cassytha filiformis dodder laurel C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Cryptocarya exfoliata C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Endiandra glauca C NTQ
plants land plants Lauraceae Litsea breviumbellata C NTQ
plants land plants Laxmanniaceae Lomandra banksii C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia brassii C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia crassicarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia flavescens toothed wattle C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia mangium C NNQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia platycarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia polystachya C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia rubricaulis C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia simsii C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Archidendron grandiflorum lace flower tree C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Bossiaea arenicola C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Chamaecrista mimosoides dwarf cassia C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Gompholobium nitidum C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Jacksonia thesioides C NTQ
plants land plants Lentibulariaceae Utricularia chrysantha SL NTQ I
plants land plants Linderniaceae Torenia crustacea C NTQ
plants land plants Loranthaceae Decaisnina angustata C NTQ
plants land plants Loranthaceae Dendrophthoe
plants land plants Loranthaceae Dendrophthoe glabrescens C NTQ
plants land plants Loranthaceae Diplatia furcata C NTQ
plants land plants Macarthuriaceae Macarthuria neocambrica C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Abutilon albescens C NTQ
plants land plants Meliaceae Vavaea amicorum C NTQ
plants land plants Menispermaceae Tinospora smilacina snakevine C NTQ
plants land plants Monimiaceae Wilkiea rigidifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Moraceae Antiaris toxicaria var. macrophylla C NTQ
plants land plants Myrsinaceae Myrsine urceolata C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Asteromyrtus angustifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Asteromyrtus brassii C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Asteromyrtus lysicephala C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Baeckea frutescens C NTQ I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia novoguinensis C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eugenia reinwardtiana beach cherry C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Gossia retusa C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Lithomyrtus obtusa C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca acacioides C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca arcana C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca quinquenervia swamp paperbark C NTQ I
plants land plants Myrtaceae Neofabricia myrtifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Rhodamnia fordii C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Rhodomyrtus macrocarpa finger cherry C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Syzygium angophoroides C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Syzygium banksii C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Syzygium forte subsp. forte C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Syzygium suborbiculare C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Thryptomene oligandra C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Tristaniopsis exiliflora kanuka box C NTQ I
plants land plants Nepenthaceae Nepenthes mirabilis tropical pitcher plant SL NTQ
plants land plants Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia albiflora var. albiflora C NTQ
plants land plants Olacaceae Olax pendula C NTQ
plants land plants Oleaceae Jasminum elongatum C NTQ
plants land plants Oleaceae Jasminum longipetalum C NTQ
plants land plants Orchidaceae Bulbophyllum baileyi SL NTQ
plants land plants Orchidaceae Dendrobium bigibbum Cooktown orchid V V NTQ
plants land plants Orchidaceae Dendrobium johannis brown antelope orchid V V NTQ
plants land plants Orchidaceae Schoenorchis micrantha SL NTQ
plants land plants Orchidaceae Spathoglottis plicata New Guinea ground orchid V NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Synostemon sphenophyllus C NTQ
plants land plants Picrodendraceae Choriceras tricorne C NTQ
plants land plants Picrodendraceae Neoroepera banksii C NTQ
plants land plants Pittosporaceae Pittosporum ferrugineum C NTQ
plants land plants Plumbaginaceae Aegialitis annulata club mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Plumbaginaceae Plumbago zeylanica native plumbago C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eragrostis interrupta C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Lepturus repens stalky grass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Setaria surgens C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Sporobolus virginicus sand couch C NTQ I
plants land plants Poaceae Themeda arguens C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Banksia dentata C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Grevillea pteridifolia golden parrot tree C NTQ
plants land plants Proteaceae Stenocarpus verticis C NTQ
plants land plants Putranjivaceae Drypetes deplanchei grey boxwood C NTQ
plants land plants Putranjivaceae Drypetes vernicosa C NTQ
plants land plants Restionaceae Baloskion tetraphyllum subsp. meiostachyum C NTQ I
plants land plants Restionaceae Dapsilanthus elatior C NTQ I
plants land plants Restionaceae Dapsilanthus ramosus C NTQ I
plants land plants Restionaceae Leptocarpus
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Alphitonia excelsa soap tree C NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Colubrina asiatica C NTQ
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Bruguiera exaristata C NTQ I
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Bruguiera gymnorhiza large-fruited orange mangrove C NTQ I
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Ceriops australis C NTQ
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Rhizophora apiculata C NTQ I
plants land plants Rhizophoraceae Rhizophora x lamarckii C NTQ I
plants land plants Rubiaceae Atractocarpus sessilis C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Cyclophyllum brevipes C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Cyclophyllum maritimum C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Hydnophytum moseleyanum SL NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Myrmecodia platytyrea subsp. antoinii SL NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Pavetta brownii var. brownii C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Psychotria poliostemma C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Psydrax banksii C NTQ
plants land plants Rubiaceae Scyphiphora hydrophylacea C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Acronychia imperforata beach acronychia C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Boronia alulata C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Eriostemon banksii C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Halfordia kendack saffron heart C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Harrisonia brownii C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Micromelum minutum clusterberry C NTQ
plants land plants Salicaceae Scolopia braunii flintwood C NTQ
plants land plants Santalaceae Exocarpos latifolius C NTQ
plants land plants Santalaceae Santalum lanceolatum SL NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea polyandra C NTQ
plants land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea viscosa subsp. viscosa C NTQ
plants land plants Sapotaceae Manilkara kauki C NTQ
plants land plants Sapotaceae Planchonella obovata C NTQ
plants land plants Sapotaceae Sersalisia sericea C NTQ
plants land plants Schizaeaceae Schizaea dichotoma branched comb fern SL NTQ
plants land plants Simaroubaceae Samadera sp. (Tozer Range L.J.Brass 19393) C NTQ
plants land plants Smilacaceae Smilax kaniensis C NTQ
plants land plants Sterculiaceae Sterculia sp. (Annan River L.J.Brass 20319) C NTQ
plants land plants Taccaceae Tacca leontopetaloides C NTQ
plants land plants Thymelaeaceae Pimelea aquilonia C NTQ
plants land plants Vitaceae Causonis maritima C NTQ
plants land plants Vitaceae Causonis trifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Vitaceae Cissus adnata 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 Shelburne Bay (Eastern Cape York) Water Quality Improvement Plan catchment, WetlandInfo website, accessed 25 June 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=wqip-shelburne-bay-eastern-cape-york

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