FINAL PRIORITY ASSESSMENT LIST

FOR THE ASSESSMENT PERIOD COMMENCING 1 OCTOBER 2015

Black text show public nominations and blue textshow Committee nominations

Item / Australian Distribution / Proposed for assessment as a / Completion time for the TSSC to provide its advice
Flora species
Grevillea bracteosa subsp. howatharra / WA / New listing asCritically Endangered / 30 Mar 2017
Hibbertia sp.Turramurra (A. F Robinson s.n. NSW981514) (Julian’s hibertia) / NSW / New listing asCritically Endangered / 30 Nov 2016
Solanum sulphureum / NSW / New listing asEndangered / 30 Nov 2016
Fish species
Trachystomapetardi(freshwater mullet) / Qld, NSW / New listing asVulnerable / 30 Sep 2017
Reptile species
Leristalineata (Perth slider) / WA / New listing asEndangered / 30 Mar 2017
Myuchelysgeorgesi (George’s snapping turtle) / NSW / New listing as Critically Endangered / 30 Sept 2016
Invertebrate species
Argynnishyperbiusinconstans(Australian Fritillary) / Qld / New listing asCritically Endangered / 30 Mar 2017
Euastacusbindal (freshwater crayfish) / Qld / New listing asCritically Endangered / 30 Sep 2016
Bird species
Amytornisdorotheae (CarpentarianGrasswren) / NT/Qld / New listing asVulnerable / 30 Sep2016
Atrichornisclamosus(noisy scrub-bird) / WA / Uplisting from Vulnerable to Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Cacatuapastinatorpastinator(Muir's corella (southern)) / WA / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2016
Calidriscanutus(red knot) / Coastal areas / New listing as Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Calidristenuirostris (great knot) / Coastal areas / New listing as Critically Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Calyptorhynchusbaudinii (Baudin's black-cockatoo) / WA / Uplistingfrom Vulnerable to Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Charadriusleschenaultii(greater sand plover) / Coastal areas / New listing as Vulnerable / 30 Sep 2017
Charadriusmongolus(lesser sand plover) / Coastal areas / New listing as Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Dasyornislongirostris (western bristlebird) / WA / Uplistingfrom Vulnerable to Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Falcunculusfrontatuswhitei(northern shrike-tit) / WA, NT / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2016
Fregataandrewsi(Christmas Island Frigatebird) / Christmas Island / Uplisting from Vulnerable to Critically Endangered / 30 Sep 2016
Gallirallussylvestris (Lord Howe woodhen) / Lord Howe Island / Uplistingfrom Vulnerable to Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Lathamusdiscolor (swift parrot) / Tas, Vic, NSW, Qld, SA, ACT / Uplistingfrom Endangered to Critically Endangered / 30 Sep 2016
Limosalapponicabaueri(bar-tailed godwit (baueri)) / Coastal areas / New listing as Vulnerable / 30 Sep 2017
Limosalapponicamenzbieri(bar-tailed godwit (menzbieri)) / Coastal areas / New listing as Critically Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Neochmia phaeton evangelinae (crimson finch (white-bellied)) / Qld / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2017
Polytelisalexandrae (princess parrot) / WA, SA, NT / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2017
Mammal species
Antechinus minimusmaritimus(swamp antechinus) / Vic, SA / New listing as vulnerable / 30 Sep 2017
Arctocephalustropicalis(subantarctic fur-seal) / Tas, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic, WA / Uplistingfrom Vulnerable to Endangered / 30 Sep 2016
Bettongiagaimardi (Eastern bettong) / Tas (extinct on mainland) / New listing as vulnerable / 30 Sep 2017
Bettongiapenicillata(woylie, brush-tailed bettong) / WA / New listing as Critically Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Burramys parvus(mountain pygmy-possum) / NSW, Vic / Uplistingfrom Endangered to Critically Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Crociduratrichura (Christmas Island shrew) / Christmas Island / Uplistingfrom Endangered to Critically Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Dasycercuscristicauda (crest-tailed mulgara) / Qld, SA, WA, NT, NSW / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2017
Hipposiderossemoni (Semon's leaf-nosed bat) / Qld / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2016
Lasiorhinuskrefftii (northern hairy-nosed wombat) / Qld / Uplistingfrom Endangered to Critically Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Macrodermagigas(Ghost bat) / NSW, WA, Qld, NT / New listing as vulnerable / 30 Sep 2017
Macropuseugeniieugenii(Tammar Wallaby (South Australia)) / SA / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2016
Mastacomysfuscusmordicus(broad-toothed rat (mainland)) / ACT, NSW,Vic / New listing as Vulnerable / 30 Sep 2017
Melomysrubicola (Bramble Cay melomys) / Qld (Torres Strait) / Uplistingfrom Endangered to Critically Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Mesembriomysmacrurus(golden-backed tree-rat) / WA, NT / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2017
Miroungaleonina(southern elephant seal) / Tas, SA, NSW, Vic, WA / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2016
Myrmecobiusfasciatus (numbat) / WA / Uplistingfrom Vulnerable to Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Petauroidesvolans (greater glider) / NSW, Qld, Vic / New listing as Vulnerable / 30 Sep 2017
Petrogalelateralislateralis (black-flanked rock-wallaby) / WA / Uplistingfrom Vulnerable to Endangered / 30 Sep 2016
Petrogalesharmani(Sharman's rock wallaby) / Qld / New listing as Vulnerable / 30 Sep 2017
Petrogalexanthopusceleris(yellow-footed rock-wallaby (central-western Queensland) / Qld / New listing as Vulnerable / 30 Sep 2017
Phascogale calura (red-tailed phascogale) / WA, SA, Vic, NT (Ex), NSW (presumed Ex) / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2016
Pseudocheirusoccidentalis(western ring-tailed possum) / WA / Uplistingfrom Vulnerable to Critically Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Pseudomysshortridgei(heath mouse) / WA, Vic, SA / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2016
Pseudantechinusmimulus(Carpentarian antechinus) / NT, Qld / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2017
Pteropusconspicillatus (spectacled flying-fox) / Qld / Uplistingfrom Vulnerable to Endangered / 30 Mar 2017
Rhinolophusrobertsi(Greater large eared horshoe bat) / Qld / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2016
Saccolaimussaccolaimusnudicluniatus(bare-rumpedsheathtailed bat) / Qld, NT, WA / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2016
Sminthopsisdouglasi (Julia Creek dunnart) / Qld / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2016
Vombatusursinusursinus(Common wombat (Bass Strait Is)) / Tas / Potential delisting / 30 Sep 2017
Zyzomyspalatalis(Carpentarian rock-rat) / NT, Qld / Uplistingfrom Endangered to Critically Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Zyzomyspedunculatus (central rock-rat) / NT, WA / Uplistingfrom Endangered to Critically Endangered / 30 Sep 2017
Any other species nominated by the Committee / 30 Sep 2017
Ecological Communities
Illawarra-Shoalhaven subtropical rainforest / NSW / New listing / 30 Apr 2018
Karstrising springs of south east South Australia / SA / New listing / 31 Jul 2018
Ridged plains mallee woodland / SA, Vic, NSW / New listing / 31 Jul 2018
Mallee bird community of the Murray Darling Depression bioregion / SA, Vic, NSW / New listing / 31 Oct 2018
Any other ecological community nominated by the Committee / 30 Sep 2017
Key Threatening Processes
Any other threatening process nominated by the Threatened Species Scientific Committee

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