Fauna Value Database

(former Threatened Fauna Manual)

PART I INTRODUCTION

1.1 Procedure for identification of fauna values

1.2 Acknowledgements

1.3 Flow diagram: threatened fauna notification process

1.4 Categories of conservation status

1.5 Status of species included in the manual

1.6 Mapsheets not included in manual/abbreviations

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PART II STATUS, BIOLOGY, DISTRIBUTION AND MANAGEMENT

This section contains profiles on threatened forest fauna including details of their status, biology, distribution and management recommendations. Management recommendations are intended for production forest situations only. They are also of a general nature. More specific recommendations for particular forestry operations are delivered through the Threatened Fauna Adviser Program, or via the Forest Practices Authority's Senior Ecologist.

2.1 Vertebrates

2.1.1 Mammals

• Eastern barred bandicoot

• New Holland mouse

• Quolls

2.1.2 Birds

• Azure kingfisher - Draft

• Brown thornbill (King Island) - Draft

• Forty-spotted pardalote

• Green Rosella (King Island) - Draft

• Grey goshawk

• Masked owl - Draft

• Scrubtit (King Island)

• Swift Parrot (DPIPWE info page)

• Wedge-tailed eagle

• White-bellied sea eagle

2.1.3 Reptiles

• Glossy grass skink - Draft

• Tussock grass skink - Draft

2.1.4 Amphibians

• Green and gold frog EPBC Act Policy Statment (Significant Impact Guidelines for the vulnerable growling grass frog)
  

• Striped marsh frog - Draft

2.1.5 Fish

• Australian grayling

• Arthurs paragalaxias

• Clarence galaxias

• Dwarf galaxias

• Golden galaxias

• Great Lake paragalaxias

• Saddled galaxias

• Shannon paragalaxias

• Swamp galaxias

• Swan galaxias

2.2 Invertebrates

2.2.1 Beetles

• Bornemisszas stag beetle

• Broad-toothed stag beetle

• Mt Mangana stag beetle

• Simsons stag beetle

• Vanderschoors stag beetle

• Catadromus carabid beetle

2.2.2 Snails

• Burgundy snail

• "Cataract Gorge" snail

• Keeled snail

• Northeast forest snail

• 'Skemps' snail

• Southern hairy red snail

• Hydrobiid snails (42 species)

2.2.3 Velvet worms

• Blind velvet worm

• Giant velvet worm

• Northwest velvet worm - Draft

2.2.4 Moths and butterlies

• Broad-striped ghost moth

• Chaostola skipper

• Ptunarra brown butterfly

• Tasmanian hairstreak butterfly - Draft

2.2.5 Crayfish

• Giant freshwater crayfish

• Burnie burrowing crayfish

• Mt Arthur burrowing crayfish

• Scottsdale burrowing crayfish

2.2.6 Cave-dwelling invertebrates (10 species)

2.2.7 Caddisflies (13 species)

2.2.8 Great Lake species (seven species)

2.2.9 Other

• Schayers grasshopper

PART III REFERENCES AND APPENDICES

3.1 References

3.2 Appendices

• Forest-associated species of high conservation significance

• Wildlife Priority Areas and Sites of Special Interest

• National Estate Values