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Appendix 1b: Priority animal species
Presence in NRM region
Species name
Spiders
Common name NCA EPBC SG DC SW BRMB
Selenocosmia crassipes
Butterflies
LC 1
Hypochrysops piceata bulloak jewel E 1
Jalmenus evagoras
Freshwater fish
imperial hairstreak (northern
subspecies)
V 1
Chlamydogobius micropterus Elizabeth Springs Goby E E 1
Chlamydogobius squamigenus Edgbaston goby E V 1
Craterocephalus sp. Edgbaston hardyhead 1
Maccullochella peeli peeli Murray cod E 1 1 1
Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis red-finned blue-eye E E 1
Reptiles
Acanthophis antarcticus common death adder R 1 1 1 1
Aspidites ramsayi woma R 1 1 1
Egernia rugosa yakka skink V V 1 1 1
Wollumbinia belli Bell's turtle LC V 1
Elseya lavarackorum Gulf snapping turtle V E 1
Emydura macquarii emmotti Emmott's short-neck turtle LC 1
Hoplocephalus bitorquatus pale-headed snake LC 1 1 1
Hoplocephalus stephensii Stephens' banded snake R 1
Nephrurus sphyrurus border thick-tailed gecko R V 1
Paradelma orientalis brigalow scaly-foot V V 1 1
Strophurus taenicauda golden-tailed gecko R 1 1
Birds
Amytornis ballarae Kalkadoon grasswren LC 1 1
Amytornis barbatus barbatus grey grasswren (Bulloo) R V 1 1
Amytornis barbatus diamantina grey grasswren (Lake Eyre basin) 1
Amytornis dorotheae Carpentarian grasswren 1 1
Amytornis striatus rowleyi (S&M) striated grasswren R 1
Artamus cinereus normani black-faced woodswallow (Cape
York Peninsula)
LC 1
Botaurus poiciloptilus Australasian bittern LC 1 1
Lophochroa leadbeateri Major Mitchell's cockatoo V 1 1 1 1
Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami glossy black-cockatoo (eastern) V 1 1
Elanus scriptus letter-winged kite LC 1 1 1 1
Erythrotriorchis radiatus red goshawk E V 1 1 1 1
Grantiella picta painted honeyeater R 1 1 1 1
Lathamus discolor swift parrot E E 1
Malurus coronatus purple-crowned fairy-wren V 1
Melanodryas cucullata cucullata hooded robin (south-eastern) LC 1
Neochmia ruficauda clarescens star finch (northern subspecies) LC 1 1
Rostratula australis Australian painted snipe V V 1 1 1 1
Stagonopleura guttata diamond firetail LC 1 1 1
Anthochaera phrygia
Mammals
regent honeyeater E E 1 1
Dasycercus cristicauda mulgara V V 1
Dasycercus hillieri ampurta LC E 1
Dasyuroides byrnei kowari V V 1
Dasyurus hallucatus northern quoll LC E 1 1
Macroderma gigas ghost bat V 1 1 1 1
Macrotis lagotis greater bilby E V 1 1
Nyctophilus timoriensis eastern long-eared bat V V 1 1
Petaurus australis australis yellow-bellied glider (southern
subspecies)
LC 1 1
Petrogale penicillata brush-tailed rock-wallaby V V 1
Petrogale xanthopus celeris yellow-footed rock-wallaby LC 1 1
Pseudomys oralis Hastings River mouse V E 1
Pteropus poliocephalus grey-headed flying-fox LC V 1
Sminthopsis douglasi Julia Creek dunnart E E 1 1
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