Threatened Species Protection Order 2012

Threatened Species Protection Order 2012

I make the following order under section 13(5) of the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 .

10 September 2012

BRIAN WIGHTMAN

Minister for Environment, Parks and Heritage

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Threatened Species Protection Order 2012 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Principal Act

In this order, the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 is referred to as the Principal Act.

4.    Schedule 3 amended (Taxa of native flora and fauna which are endangered)

Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Principal Act is amended as follows:

(a) by omitting items 1 and 2 from the table headed Birds in Subdivision 1 of Division 1 and substituting the following:

1.	Acanthiza pusilla archibaldi	Mathews	King Island Brown Thornbill
2.	Acanthornis magna greeniana	Schodde & Mason	King Island Scrubtit

(b) by omitting item 10 from the table headed Birds in Subdivision 1 of Division 1 and substituting the following:

10.

Pachyptila turtur subantarctica

Kuhl

Southern Fairy Prion

(c) by omitting item 6 from the table headed Fish in Subdivision 1 of Division 1 and substituting the following:

6.

Zearaja maugeana

Last & Gledhill

Maugean Skate

(d) by omitting item 11 from Subdivision 2 of Division 1 and substituting the following:

11.

Beddomeia petterdi

Ponder & Clark, Mesogastropoda

Blythe River Freshwater Snail

(e) by omitting item 14 from Subdivision 2 of Division 1 and substituting the following:

14.

Beddomeia waterhouseae

Ponder & Clark, Mesogastropoda

Claytons Rivulet Freshwater Snail

(f) by omitting item 21 from Subdivision 2 of Division 1 and substituting the following:

21.

Hoplogonus bornemisszai

Bartoluzzi, Coleoptera

Bornemisszas Stag Beetle

(g) by omitting item 24 from Subdivision 2 of Division 1 and substituting the following:

24.

Micropathus kiernani

Richards, Orthoptera

Southern Sandstone Cave Cricket

(h) by inserting after item 6 in Subdivision 1 of Division 2 the following:

6A.

Cassinia rugata

N.G.Walsh, Asteraceae

wrinkled dollybush

(i) by inserting after item 8 in Subdivision 1 of Division 2 the following:

8A.

Desmodium varians

(Labill.) G.Don, Fabaceae

slender ticktrefoil

(j) by inserting after item 24 in Subdivision 1 of Division 2 the following:

24A.

Goodenia geniculata

R.Br., Goodeniaceae

bent native-primrose

(k) by omitting item 31 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 and substituting the following:

31.

Leucochrysum albicans var. tricolor

(DC.) Paul G.Wilson, Asteraceae

grassland paperdaisy

(l) by omitting item 3 from Subdivision 2 of Division 2 ;

(m) by omitting item 56A from Subdivision 2 of Division 2 and substituting the following:

56A.

Triglochin mucronata

R.Br., Juncaginaceae

prickly arrowgrass

5.    Schedule 4 amended (Taxa of native flora and fauna which are vulnerable)

Schedule 4 to the Principal Act is amended as follows:

(a) by omitting item 1 from Subdivision 4 of Division 1 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

1.

Litoria raniformis

Keferstein

Green and Gold Frog

(b) by omitting item 5 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

5.

Beddomeia lodderae

Petterd, Mesogastropoda

Castra Rivulet Freshwater Snail

(c) by omitting item 7 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

7.

Catadromus lacordairei

Boisduval, Coleoptera

Green-lined Ground Beetle

(d) by omitting items 16 , 17 and 18 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

16.	Hoplogonus simsoni	Parry, Coleoptera	Simsons Stag Beetle
17.	Hoplogonus vanderschoori	Bartoluzzi, Coleoptera	Vanderschoors Stag Beetle

(e) by omitting item 10 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

10.

Desmodium gunnii

Benth. ex Hook.f., Fabaceae

southern ticktrefoil

(f) by omitting item 24 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

24.

Limonium australe var. baudinii

(Lincz.) A.M.Gray, Plumbaginaceae

tasmanian sea-lavender

6.    Schedule 5 amended (Taxa of native flora and fauna which are rare)

Schedule 5 to the Principal Act is amended as follows:

(a) by omitting items 2 and 3 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

2.	Beddomeia angulata	Ponder & Clark, Mesogastropoda	Rapid River Freshwater Snail
3.	Beddomeia bellii	Petterd, Mesogastropoda	Bells Freshwater Snail

(b) by omitting item 7 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

7.

Beddomeia forthensis

Ponder & Clark, Mesogastropoda

Forth River Freshwater Snail

(c) by omitting items 10 and 11 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

10.	Beddomeia hullii	Petterd, Mesogastropoda	Hulls Freshwater Snail
11.	Beddomeia inflata	Ponder & Clark, Mesogastropoda	Upper Castra Freshwater Snail

(d) by omitting item 19 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

19.

Beddomeia trochiformis

Ponder & Clark, Mesogastropoda

Savage River Mine Freshwater Snail

(e) by omitting items 21 , 22 and 23 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

21.	Beddomeia wilmotensis	Ponder & Clark, Mesogastropoda	Wilmot River Freshwater Snail
22.	Beddomeia zeehanensis	Ponder & Clark, Mesogastropoda	Zeehan Freshwater Snail
23.	Benthodorbis pawpela	Winston Ponder, Mesogastropoda	Great Lake Glacidorbid Snail

(f) by omitting item 31 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

31.

Hickmanoxyomma cavaticum

Hickman, Opilionida

Ida Bay Cave Harvestman

(g) by omitting item 36 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

36.	Idacarabus troglodytes	Lea, Coleoptera	Ida Bay Cave Beetle
36A.	Lissotes menalcas	Westwood, Coleoptera	Mount Mangana Stag Beetle

(h) by omitting items 48 , 49 , 50 and 51 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

48.	Phrantela annamurrayae	Ponder & Clark, Mesogastropoda	Warratah Road Freshwater Snail
49.	Phrantela conica	Ponder & Clark, Mesogastropoda	Little Henty River Freshwater Snail
50.	Phrantela marginata	Petterd, Mesogastropoda	Heazlewood River Freshwater Snail
51.	Phrantela pupiformis	Ponder & Clark, Mesogastropoda	Tyenna River Freshwater Snail

(i) by omitting item 58 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

58.

Eutaxia microphylla

(R.Br.) C.H.Wright & Dewar, Fabaceae

spiny bushpea

(j) by omitting items 63 , 64 and 65 from Division 1 of Part 2 ;

(k) by omitting item 84 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

84.

Limonium australe var. australe

(R.Br.) Kuntze, Plumbaginaceae

yellow sea-lavender

(l) by omitting item 100 from Division 1 of Part 2 ;

(m) by omitting item 153 from Division 1 of Part 2 ;

(n) by omitting items 9 and 10 from Division 2 of Part 2 ;

(o) by inserting after item 77 in Division 2 of Part 2 the following:

77A.	Rytidosperma indutum	(Vickery) Connor & Edgar, Poaceae	tall wallabygrass
77B.	Rytidosperma popinensis	(D.I.Morris) A.M.Humphreys & H.P.Linder, Poaceae	blue wallabygrass
77C.	Rytidosperma remotum	(D.I.Morris) A.M.Humphreys & H.P.Linder, Poaceae	remote wallabygrass

(p) by omitting item 86 from Division 2 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

86.

Triglochin minutissima

F.Muell., Juncaginaceae

tiny arrowgrass

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 26 September 2012

This order is administered in the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the order)

This order amends the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 by –

(a) adding certain species to, and omitting certain species from, the Schedules of endangered, vulnerable and rare flora and fauna; and

(b) updating certain common name references in those Schedules.