Threatened Ecological Communities (DBCA-038)

Ecological communities throughout WA that are "Presumed Totally Destroyed", "Critically Endangered", "Endangered", "Vulnerable", "Priority 1-5", "Lower Risk" and "Not evaluated". Communities are based on various life-forms including plants, invertebrates and micro-organisms.

The custodians of this data layer are the Species and Communities Program, DBCA. Access to this dataset is regulated. The degree of access to this information is dependent on how the data will be used and also on the search area size. Detailed locational information for individual species is kept confidential unless direct conservation benefits to the species can be demonstrated. The Species and Communities Program may provide detailed data, on request. Refer to the Data search request information sheet on the Threatened species and communities web page, for further information and contact details for data searches https://www.dpaw.wa.gov.au/plants-and-animals/threatened-species-and-communities. Refer to the Threatened animals web page for the current list of WA Threatened, Specially Protected, Extinct and Priority Fauna (Threatened and Priority Fauna List), and for the Conservation codes for Western Australian fauna and flora https://www.dpaw.wa.gov.au/plants-and-animals/threatened-species-and-communities/threatened-animals. If further information is required, the Species and Communities Branch should be contacted via: communities.data@dbca.wa.gov.au. Please note that search results can take up to 10 working days to complete.

Formally Threatened Ecological Communities (DPAW-020)