Great Sandy UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
Great Sandy, Australia
Global irreplaceability
| Scores | Ranks | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2 | 322.0 |
| Threatened species | 1.58 | 208.0 |
| Amphibians | 1.6 | 235.0 |
| Threatened amphibians | 1.52 | 113.0 |
| Birds | 0.24 | 361.0 |
| Threatened birds | 0 | 1878.0 |
| Mammals | 0.15 | 523.0 |
| Threatened mammals | 0.05 | 385.0 |
Amphibian species for which Great Sandy UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve is of global importance
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Family | Order | IUCN Red List |
Direction of Population Trend |
Distribution Size (km²) |
Percentage Overlap |
Rank/ Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Litoria cooloolensis | Cooloola Tree Frog | HYLIDAE | ANURA | EN | decreasing | 2429 | 84.1 | 1/9 |
| Litoria olongburensis | Wallum Sedgefrog | HYLIDAE | ANURA | VU | decreasing | 8326 | 35.0 | 1/10 |
| Crinia tinnula | Tinkling Froglet | MYOBATRACHIDAE | ANURA | VU | decreasing | 30148 | 19.4 | 3/35 |
| Litoria freycineti | Wallum Rocketfrog | HYLIDAE | ANURA | VU | decreasing | 58519 | 9.5 | 1/9 |
| Pseudophryne raveni | NA | MYOBATRACHIDAE | ANURA | LC | stable | 71126 | 7.4 | 1/3 |
| Litoria brevipalmata | Green-thighed Frog | HYLIDAE | ANURA | EN | decreasing | 72356 | 7.3 | 1/3 |
Bird species for which Great Sandy UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve is of global importance
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Family | Order | IUCN Red List |
Direction of Population Trend |
Distribution Size (km²) |
Percentage Overlap |
Rank/ Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnix melanogaster | Black-breasted Buttonquail | TURNICIDAE | GRUIFORMES | NT | decreasing | 5949 | 14.0 | 1/3 |
| Lichenostomus fasciogularis | Mangrove Honeyeater | MELIPHAGIDAE | PASSERIFORMES | LC | decreasing | 43254 | 8.8 | 1/11 |
| Sericulus chrysocephalus | Regent Bowerbird | PTILONORHYNCHIDAE | PASSERIFORMES | LC | decreasing | 89618 | 5.5 | 1/2 |
Detailed factsheets for all bird species are available from BirdLife International
Mammal species for which Great Sandy UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve is of global importance
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Family | Order | IUCN Red List |
Direction of Population Trend |
Distribution Size (km²) |
Percentage Overlap |
Rank/ Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xeromys myoides | False Water Rat | MURIDAE | RODENTIA | VU | decreasing | 12791 | 13.3 | 2/10 |
