Ecological Assessment Letter Report · MCU26/0104

  Label      Scientific           Common           NCA      Vegetation Community                                 Altitude       Soils            Position
             Name                 Name             Status                                                                                        in
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  686        Crinia tinnula       wallum froglet   V        Vegetation community is a mandatory essential        Sea level to   Sandy and
                                                            habitat factor for this species. Permanent to        150m.          sandy-alluvial
                                                            ephemeral acidic (pH 4.3 - 5.2), soft freshwater                    substrates.
                                                            in Melaleuca (e.g. M. quinquenervia) swamps,
                                                            sedgeland, wet and dry heathland (e.g. Banksia
                                                            robur, Xanthorrhoea) and wallum (Banksia
                                                            aemula shrubland/woodland) areas coastal
                                                            lowlands on sand or sandstone, occasionally in
                                                            adjacent open forest/woodland (e.g. Eucalyptus
                                                            racemosa, Corymbia citriodora) with heathy
                                                            understorey; known to persist in small remnants
                                                            (<10ha); may be found well away from water.

  609        Litoria freycineti   wallum           V        Vegetation community is a mandatory essential        Sea level to   Sandy and
                                  rocketfrog                habitat factor for this species. Freshwater acidic   200m.          alluvial
                                                            swamps/lagoons (permanent or temporary still                        substrates.
                                                            water) dominated by sedges (e.g. Baumea and
                                                            Eleocharis spp.) in heathland (e.g.
                                                            Banksia/Xanthorrhoea), wallum (Banksia
                                                            aemula shrubland/woodland) or Melaleuca open
                                                            forest (e.g. M. quinquenervia), and adjacent
                                                            Eucalyptus racemosa forest, also found around
                                                            acidic coastal lakes; on sand and sandstone;
                                                            can be found well away from water during non-
                                                            breeding season.

  860        Phascolarctos        koala            E        Open forests and woodlands containing                Sea level to                    Riparian areas,
             cinereus                                       Eucalyptus, Corymbia, Lophostemon or                 1000m.                          plains and
                                                            Melaleuca trees having a trunk of a diameter of                                      hill/escarpment
                                                            more than 10cm at 1.3m above the ground. Tree                                        slopes.
                                                            species used for food and habitat varies across
                                                            the state and can include: Corymbia citriodora,
                                                            Corymbia henryi, Corymbia intermedia,
                                                            Eucalyptus acmenoides, Eucalyptus bancroftii,
                                                            Eucalyptus biturbinata, Eucalyptus blakelyi,
                                                            Eucalyptus brownii, Eucalyptus camaldulensis,
                                                            Eucalyptus carnea, Eucalyptus chloroclada,
                                                            Eucalyptus coolabah, Eucalyptus crebra,
                                                            Eucalyptus dealbata, Eucalyptus drepanophylla,
                                                            Eucalyptus dunnii, Eucalyptus eugenioides,
                                                            Eucalyptus exserta, Eucalyptus fibrosa,
                                                            Eucalyptus grandis, Eucalyptus helidonica,
                                                            Eucalyptus latisinensis, Eucalyptus
                                                            longirostrata, Eucalyptus major, Eucalyptus
                                                            melanophloia, Eucalyptus melliodora,
                                                            Eucalyptus microcarpa, Eucalyptus microcorys,
                                                            Eucalyptus microtheca, Eucalyptus moluccana,
                                                            Eucalyptus montivaga, Eucalyptus orgadophila,
                                                            Eucalyptus papuana, Eucalyptus pilularis,
                                                            Eucalyptus platyphylla, Eucalyptus populnea,
                                                            Eucalyptus portuensis, Eucalyptus propinqua,
                                                            Eucalyptus racemosa, Eucalyptus resinifera,
                                                            Eucalyptus robusta, Eucalyptus saligna,
                                                            Eucalyptus seeana, Eucalyptus siderophloia,
                                                            Eucalyptus sideroxylon, Eucalyptus tereticornis,
                                                            Eucalyptus thozetiana, Eucalyptus tindaliae,
                                                            Eucalyptus umbra, Lophostemon confertus,
                                                            Melaleuca leucadendra, Melaleuca
                                                            quinquenervia.




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