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Amendment to the list of threatened species under section 178 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (52) (11/04/2007)

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Commonwealth of Australia
 
Amendment to the list of threatened species under section 178 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (52)
 
 
I, MALCOLM TURNBULL, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, pursuant to paragraph 184(1)(d) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, hereby amend the list referred to in section 178 of that Act by amending the scientific names of the species in accordance with Schedule A (attached).
 
 
 
 
 
Dated this…………11th……………..day of ……………April………………….2007
 
 
 
Malcolm Turnbull
 
 
Minister for the Environment and Water Resources
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Schedule A
 
Part A - Amendments to 25 EPBC Act listed fauna species
 
Current EPBC Act listed name
Proposed EPBC Act listed name
Common name(s)

Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae cookii
Cyanoramphus cookii
Norfolk Island Green Parrot

Dasyornis broadbenti littoralis
Dasyornis broadbenti litoralis
Rufous Bristlebird (western)

Dromaius minor
Dromaius ater
King Island Emu

Elseya sp. nov. (AMS-R140984)
Elseya belli
Bell's Turtle, Namoi River Turtle

Elusor lavarackorum 
Elseya lavarackorum
Gulf Snapping Turtle

Elusor macruros
Elusor macrurus
Mary River Tortoise

Miniopterus schreibersii (southern form)
Miniopterus schreibersii bassanii
Southern Bent-wing Bat

Mogurnda n. sp. Flinders Ranges Gudgeon
Mogurnda clivicola
Flinders Ranges Gudgeon

Morelia olivacea barroni
Liasis olivaceus barroni
Olive Python (Pilbara subspecies)

Notornis alba 
Porphyrio albus
White Gallinule

Petrogale lateralis hackettii
Petrogale lateralis hacketti
Recherche Rock-wallaby

Phalacrocorax nivalis
Leucocarbo atriceps nivalis
Heard Shag

Phalacrocorax purpurascens 
Phalacrocorax albiventer purpurascens
Macquarie Shag

Polytelis anthopeplus anthopeplus
Polytelis anthopeplus monarchoides
Regent Parrot (eastern)

Pseudemoia lichenigera 
Oligosoma lichenigera
Lord Howe Island Skink

Pseudomys pillagaensis
Pseudomys pilligaensis
Pilliga Mouse

Rallus philippensis maquariensis
Gallirallus philippensis macquariensis
Macquarie Island Rail

Ramphotyphlops exocoeti 
Typhlops exocoeti
Christmas Island Blind Snake

Rhipidura cervina 
Rhipidura fuliginosa cervina
Lord Howe Fantail

Sula abbotti 
Papasula abbotti
Abbott's Booby

Tricholimnas sylvestris 
Gallirallus sylvestris
Lord Howe Woodhen

Turdus xanthopus vinitinctus
Turdus poliocephalus vinitinctus
Lord Howe Vinous-tinted Thrush

Turnex olivei
Turnix olivii
Buff-breasted Button-quail
 

Tympanocryptis lineata pinguicolla
Tympanocryptis pinguicolla
Grassland Earless Dragon

Zosterops strenua
Zosterops strenuus
Robust White-eye

 
 
 
Part B - Amendments to 128 EPBC Act listed flora species
 
Current EPBC Act listed name
Proposed EPBC Act listed name
Common name(s)

Acacia aprica Chapman & Maslin ms.
Acacia aprica
 

Acacia aristulata Maslin ms.
Acacia aristulata
 

Acacia ataxiphylla subsp. magna Maslin ms.
Acacia ataxiphylla subsp. magna
 

Acacia carnei
Acacia carneorum
 

Acacia insolita subsp. recurva Maslin ms.
Acacia insolita subsp. recurva
 

Acacia leptalea Maslin ms.
Acacia leptalea
 

Acacia recurvata R.Cowan & Maslin ms.
Acacia recurvata
 

Acacia rhamphophylla Maslin ms.
Acacia rhamphophylla
 

Acacia sp. McIvor River (J.R.Clarkson 5475)
Acacia solenota
 

Acacia subflexuosa subsp. capillata R.S.Cowan & Maslin ms.
Acacia subflexuosa subsp. capillata
 

Agrostis adamsonii
Lachnagrostis adamsonii
 

Agrostis limitanea
Lachnagrostis limitanea
Spalding Blown Grass

Andersonia pinaster Lemson ms.
Andersonia sp. Two Peoples Bay (G.J Keighery 8229)
Two Peoples Bay Andersonia

Apium prostratum subsp. phillipii Keighery ms
Apium prostratum subsp. Porongurup Range (G.J. Keighery 8631)
Fine-leaved Apium, Porongurup Celery

Aponogeton proliferus
Aponogeton prolifer
Aquatic herb

Austromyrtus fragrantissima
Gossia fragrantissima
Sweet Myrtle, Small-leaved Myrtle

Austromyrtus gonoclada
Gossia gonoclada
Angle-stemmed Myrtle

Bertya sp. Beeron Holding (P.I.Forster 5753)
Bertya granitica
 

Bertya sp. Cobar-Coolabah (Cunningham & Milthorpe s.n. 2/8/73)
Bertya opponens
 

Bertya sp. Mt Ernest (G.Leiper AQ 507685)
Bertya ernestiana
 

Bertya sp. Winneba (D.Jermyn 31)
Bertya calycina
 

Boronia laxa Duretto ms.
Boronia laxa
 

Boronia quadrilata Duretto ms.
Boronia quadrilata
 

Brachysema modestum
Gastrolobium modestum
 

Brachysema papilio
Gastrolobium papilio
 

Bracteantha palustris
Xerochrysum palustre
Swamp Everlasting

Burmannia sp. Melville Island (R.Fensham 1021)
Burmannia sp. Bathurst Island (R.Fensham 1021)
 

Caladenia bryceana subsp. cracens Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Caladenia bryceana subsp. cracens
 

Caladenia busselliana Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Caladenia busselliana
Bussells Spider-orchid

Caladenia christineae Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Caladenia christineae
Christine's Spider-orchid

Caladenia elegans Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Caladenia elegans
 

Caladenia excelsa Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Caladenia excelsa
Giant Spider-orchid

Caladenia harringtoniae Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Caladenia harringtoniae
Harrington's Spider-orchid, Pink Spider-orchid

Caladenia hoffmanii Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Caladenia hoffmanii
Hoffman's Spider-orchid

Caladenia huegelii Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Caladenia huegelii
King Spider-orchid, Grand Spider-orchid, Rusty Spider-orchid

Caladenia sp. aff. venusta
Caladenia sp. Kilsyth South (G.S.Lorimer 1253)
Kilsyth South Spider-orchid

Caladenia viridescens Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Caladenia viridescens
Dunsborough Spider-orchid

Caladenia winfieldii Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Caladenia winfieldii
Majestic Spider-orchid

Calectasia arnoldii Dixon ms
Calectasia pignattiana
Stilted Tinsel Lily

Calochilus richae
Calochilus richiae
 

Chamelaucium griffinii Marchant & Keighery ms
Chamelaucium sp. Cataby (G.J Keighery 11009) WA Herbarium
Griffin's Waxflower

Chamelaucium roycei
Chamelaucium sp. C Coast Plain (R.D. Royce 4872)
Royce's Waxflower

Chordifex abortivus L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs ms.
Chordifex abortivus
 

Chordifex chaunocoleus L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs ms.
Chordifex chaunocoleus
 

Danthonia popinensis
Austrodanthonia popinensis
Roadside Wallaby Grass

Darwinia chapmaniana Marchant & Keighery ms
Darwinia sp. Coorow (B.A.Fuhrer 96/54) WA Herbarium
Chapman's Bell

Darwinia ferricola N.G.Marchant & Keighery ms.
Darwinia sp. Scott River (G.J.Keighery 3582) WA Herbarium
Scott River Darwinia

Davidsonia pruriens var. jerseyana
Davidsonia jerseyana
Davidson's Plum, Ooray

Davidsonia sp. Mullumbimby-Currumbin Ck (A.G.Floyd 1595)
Davidsonia johnsonii
Smooth Davidsonia, Smooth Davidson's Plum, Small-leaved Davidson's Plum

Daviesia cunderdin Crisp & G.Chandler ms.
Daviesia cunderdin
 

Decaspermum sp. Mt Morgan (D.Hoy 71)
Decaspermum struckoilicum
 

Didymoglossum exiguum
Trichomanes exiguum
 

Dischidia littoralis
Dischidia litoralis
 

Diuris basaltica D.L.Jones ined.
Diuris sp. Basaltica (H. Nicholls MEL 649396) MEL Herbarium
Small Golden Moths Orchid, Early Golden Moths

Drakaea concolor Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Drakaea concolor Hopper & A.P.Brown nom. inval.
Kneeling Hammer-orchid

Drakaea confluens Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Drakaea confluens Hopper & A.P.Brown nom. inval.
Late Hammer-orchid

Drakaea isolata Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Drakaea isolata Hopper & A.P.Brown nom. inval.
Lonely Hammer-orchid

Drakaea micrantha Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Drakaea micrantha Hopper & A.P.Brown nom. inval.
Dwarf Hammer-orchid

Eidothea sp. Nightcap Range (P.H.Weston 2469) Nightcap Oak
Eidothea hardeniana
 

Epacris sp. aff. virgata graniticola
Epacris sp. Graniticola (A.Moscal 4210) R.Crowden
Mt Cameron Heath

Epacris virgata sensu stricto Beaconsfield
Epacris virgata
Pretty Heath, Dan Hill Heath

Epiblema grandiflorum var. cyanea K.Dixon ms.
Epiblema grandiflorum var. cyaneum K.W. Dixon nom. inval.
Baby Blue Orchid, Blue Babe-in-the-cradle Orchid

Eremophila denticulata subsp. trisulcata Chinnock ms
Eremophila denticulata subsp. Trisulcata (W.R.Archer 1509907) WA Herbarium
Cumquat Eremophila

Eremophila pinnatifida Chinnock ms
Eremophila sp. Pinnatifida (R.J.Chinnock 7971) WA Herbarium
Pinnate-leaf Eremophila

Eremophila subteretifolia Chinnock ms
Eremophila sp. Subteretifolia (K.R.Newby 10924) WA Herbarium
Lake King Eremophila

Eremophila veneta Chinnock ms
Eremophila sp. Veneta (R.J. Chinnock 8250) WA Herbarium
Metallic-flowered Eremophila

Eremophila vernicosa Chinnock ms
Eremophila sp. Vernicose (W.E.Blackall 3937) WA Herbarium
Resinous Poverty Bush

Erythranthera pumila
Rytidosperma pumilum
Feldmark Grass

Eucalyptus alligatrix subsp. limaensis Brooker, Slee & J.D.Briggs ms.
Eucalyptus alligatrix subsp. limaensis
 

Eucalyptus alligatrix subsp. miscella Brooker, Slee & J.D.Briggs ms.
Eucalyptus alligatrix subsp. miscella
 

Eucalyptus leptoloma
Corymbia leptoloma
 

Eucalyptus platydisca L.A.S.Johnson & K.Hill ms.
Eucalyptus sp. Norseman (S.D.Hopper 2936) WA Herbarium
Jimberlana Mallee

Eucalyptus rhodops
Corymbia rhodops
 

Eucalyptus rubida subsp. canobolensis
Eucalyptus canobolensis
 

Eucalyptus sp. Howes Swamp Creek (M.Doherty 19/7/1985 NSW 207054)
Eucalyptus sp. Howes Swamp Creek (M.Doherty NSW 207054) NSW Herbarium
 

Eucalyptus xanthope
Corymbia xanthope
 

Euchiton nitidulus
Argyrotegium nitidulum
Shining Cudweed

Euphrasia sp. fabula
Euphrasia sp. Bivouac Bay (W.R. Barker 7626 et al.)
Masked Eyebright

Euphrasia sp. Tamworth (Rupp s.n. -/9/1904)
Euphrasia ruptura
 

Grevillea elongata P.Olde ms.
Grevillea elongata
 

Grevillea humifusa P.Olde & N.Marriott ms.
Grevillea humifusa
 

Grevillea maccutcheonii Keighery & Cranfield ms.
Grevillea maccutcheonii
 

Gulubia costata
Hydriastele costata
a palm

Hakea sp. Kowmung River (M.Doherty 17-24)
Hakea dohertyi
 

Hakea sp. Manning River SF - Broken Bago SF (P.Hind s.n.)
Hakea archaeoides
 

Hakea sp. Mariala Scientific Res. (C. Sandercoe 507)
Hakea maconochieana
 

Hemigenia clotteniana
Prostanthera clotteniana
 

Jacksonia pungens J.Chappill ms
Jacksonia sp. Marchagee (B. Barnsley 920) WA Herbarium
Pungent Jacksonia

Jacksonia quairading J.Chappill ms
Jacksonia sp. Quairading (W.E. Blackall 3261) WA Herbarium
Quairading Stinkwood

Lasiopetalum pterocarpum E.M.Benn. & K.Shepherd ms
Lasiopetalum sp. Serpentine (S.Paust 1103A) WA Herbarium
Wing-fruited Lasiopetalum

Leptorhynchos gatesii
Leiocarpa gatesii
Wrinkled Buttons

Livistona mariae subsp. mariae
Livistona mariae
Central Australian Cabbage Palm

Melichrus hirsutus J.B.Williams ms
Melichrus sp. Newfoundland State Forest (P.Gilmour 7852)
 

Microstrobos fitzgeraldii
Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii
Dwarf Mountain Pine, Blue Mountains Dwarf Pine

Nemcia lehmannii
Gastrolobium lehmannii
Cranbrook Pea

Oreodendron biflorum
Phaleria biflora
 

Paracaleana dixonii Hopper & A.P.Brown ms
Paracaleana dixonii Hopper & A.P. Br. nom. inval.
Sandplain Duck Orchid

Parsonsia dorrigoensis J.B.Williams ms.
Parsonsia dorrigoensis
 

Petrophile latericola Keighery ms
Petrophile sp. Whicher Range (G.J.Keighery 11790) WA Herbarium
Laterite Petrophile

Prasophyllum pulchellum D.L.Jones ms
Prasophyllum pulchellum
 

Pratia gelida
Lobelia gelida
Snow Pratia

Prostanthera albo-hirta
Prostanthera albohirta
 

Pseudanthus nematophorus
Stachystemon nematophorus
Three-flowered Pseudanthus

Pultenaea parrisiae subsp. elusa
Pultenaea elusa
 

Pultenaea parrisiae subsp. parrisiae
Pultenaea parrisiae
 

Pultenaea selaginoides
Stonesiella selaginoides
Clubmoss Bush-pea

Pultenaea sp. Genowlan Point
Pultenaea sp. Genowlan Point (NSW 417813) NSW Herbarium
Genowlan Point Pultenaea

Quassia sp. Mooney Creek (J.King s.n 1949)
Quassia sp. Moonee Creek (J.King s.n 1949) NSW Herbarium
 

Restio longipes
Baloskion longipes
 

Rhinerrhiza moorei
Rhinerrhizopsis moorei
an orchid

Spyridium sp. (Little Desert)
Spyridium sp. Little Desert (N.G.Walsh 4767) Vic Herbarium
Forked Spyridium

Stipa metatoris
Austrostipa metatoris
a spear-grass

Stipa nullanulla
Austrostipa nullanulla
Club Spear-grass

Stipa wakoolica
Austrostipa wakoolica
a spear-grass

Trachymene saniculifolia
Trachymene scapigera
 

Zieria baeuerlenii J.A. Armstrong ms.
Zieria baeuerlenii
Bomaderry Zieria, Bomaderry Creek Zieria

Zieria buxijugum J.Briggs & J.A.Armstrong ms.
Zieria buxijugum
 

Zieria citriodora J.A. Armstrong ms.
Zieria citriodora
Lemon-scented Zieria

Zieria covenyi J.A. Armstrong ms.
Zieria covenyi
 

Zieria floydii J.A. Armstrong ms.
Zieria floydii
 

Zieria formosa J. Briggs & J.A. Armstrong ms.
Zieria formosa
 

Zieria ingramii J.A. Armstrong ms.
Zieria ingramii
Ingram’s Zieria

Zieria lasiocaulis J.A. Armstrong ms.
Zieria lasiocaulis
 

Zieria obovata (C.T. White) J.A. Armstrong ms.
Zieria obovata
 

Zieria parrisiae J. Briggs & J.A. Armstrong
Zieria parrisiae
 

Zieria prostrata J.A. Armstrong ms.
Zieria prostrata
 

Zieria sp. Monogorilby (P.I.Forster PIF 1004)
Zieria verrucosa
 

Zieria tuberculata J.A. Armstrong ms.
Zieria tuberculata
Warty Zieria