Endangered Species and Threatening
Processes
listed under the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act.
When the Government recognises endangered species (both flora and fauna), they are listed under the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act. For all the endangered species and threatening process listed below, logging has been nominated as a threat. (See nomination number).
Species and communities in the Otways that are threatened
Nomination number |
Threatened Species or community |
Date final nomination |
Action statement prepared |
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207 |
Mar 1992 |
No |
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July 1991 |
No |
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June 1991 |
May 92 |
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8 |
Tall Astelia |
May 1991 |
Dec 91 |
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3 |
Australian Grayling |
Jan 1991 |
No |
| 92 | Powerful Owl | Yes | |
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142 |
Tasmanian Mudfish |
Jan 1991 |
No |
Species living in the Otways that are listed under the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act
Otway threatening processes
Nomination number |
Threatening process |
Date final nomination |
Action statement prepared |
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181 |
Increase in sediment input to rivers and streams due to human activities |
Oct 1991 |
No |
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Jan 1991 |
No |
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377 *** |
Habitat fragmentation as a threatening process for fauna in Victoria |
Dec 2000 |
No |
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453 *** |
Human activity which results in artificially elevated or epidemic levels of Myrtle Wilt within Nothofagus-dominated Cool Temperate Rainforest |
Dec 2000 |
No |
*** Preliminary nomination accepted in July 1997
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