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Based on the list of Australian animals extinct in the Holocene, about 33 mammals (27 from the mainland, including the thylacine), 24 birds (three from the mainland), one reptile, and three frog species or subspecies are strongly believed to have become extinct in Australia during the Holocene epoch.
Endangered (EN) species are considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction the wild. In September 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) listed 382 endangered reptile species. [1] Of all evaluated reptile species, 7.4% are listed as endangered. The IUCN also lists nine reptile subspecies as endangered.
Colubrid snakes: Brown tree snake (Boiga irregularis) Elapidae-Common death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus) Hydrophiidae: Sea snakes-- Laticaudidae: Sea kraits-- Acrochordidae: File snakes: Arafura file snake (Acrochordus arafurae) Crocodilia – 1 family Family Common names Example species Example photo Crocodylidae: Crocodiles: Freshwater ...
Critically endangered (CR) species face an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. As of September 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 195 critically endangered reptile species, including 17 which are tagged as possibly extinct. [1] [2] 3.8% of all evaluated reptile species are listed as critically ...
The Mary River turtle was listed amongst the world's top 25 most endangered turtle species by the Turtle Conservation Fund in 2003. [ 9 ] Australia's first reptile-focused, non-profit conservation organization, the Australian Freshwater Turtle Conservation and Research Association, were the first to breed this species in captivity for release ...
These threatened species occur in the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area [1] and are listed as threatened under the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (Bonn Convention), CITES (CITES) Agreement, China–Australia Migratory Bird Agreement (CAMBA), Japan–Australia Migratory Bird Agreement or the International Union for the Conservation of Nature Red List ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This is a list of reptile families native to Australia ... Category: Reptiles of Australia.
This is a list of animals listed as Endangered under the terms of Queensland's Nature Conservation Act 1992. [1] The list is based on the most recent regulations, the Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020. [2]