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Threatened Species

Invertebrates

Extinct:

  • Spider(Hadronyche pulvinator)
  • Native pasture looper moth (Chrysolarentia decisaria)

    Endangered:

  • Broad-toothed stag beetle(Lissotes latidens)
  • Seastar(Patiriella vivipara).

    Vulnerable:

  • Tasmanian saltmarsh looper moth (Dasybela achroa)
  • Ptunarra brown butterfly(Oreixenica ptunarra)
  • Giant freshwater lobster (Astacopsis gouldi)

    Rare:

  • Hickman's pygmy mountain shrimp (Allanaspides hickmanii)

    No longer listed:

  • Pencil pine moth (Dirce aesidora)


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    The URL of this page is http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/threatened/inverind.html. This page last updated on Wednesday, 05 March, 2008