List of threatened and priority fauna
This interactive list can be used to find species listed under the Biodiversity Conservation Act (2016) as threatened and species listed on DBCA’s priority fauna list.
| Scientific Name | Common Name | WA Conservation Code |
|---|---|---|
| Bothriembryon praecelsus | a bothriembryontid land snail (Kellerberrin) | EX |
| Bothriembryon whitleyi | Whitley's bothriembryontid land snail (Geraldton) | EX |
| Branchinella apophysata | a fairy shrimp (Laverton) | P1 |
| Branchinella basispina | a fairy shrimp (Balladonia-Norseman) | P3 |
| Branchinella denticulata | a fairy shrimp (Carnavon to Kalgoorlie) | P3 |
| Branchinella simplex | a fairy shrimp (inland WA) | P1 |
| Branchinella wellardi | a fairy shrimp (Carnarvon and Murchison) | P3 |
| Budginmaya eulae | Eula's planthopper | P1 |
| Bulweria bulwerii | Bulwer's petrel | MI |
| Bunderia misophaga | a copepod (Bundera Sinkhole) | CR |
| Cacatua pastinator pastinator | Muir's corella | CD |
| Calamanthus campestris dorrie | Dorre Island rufous fieldwren | VU |
| Calamanthus campestris hartogi | Dirk Hartog Island rufous fieldwren | VU |
| Calamoecia elongata | a copepod (Northcliffe) | P3 |
| Calidris acuminata | sharp-tailed sandpiper | MI |
| Calidris alba | sanderling | MI |
| Calidris canutus | red knot | EN |
| Calidris ferruginea | curlew sandpiper | CR |
| Calidris melanotos | pectoral sandpiper | MI |
| Calidris ruficollis | red-necked stint | MI |
| Calidris subminuta | long-toed stint | MI |
| Calidris tenuirostris | great knot | CR |
| Calonectris leucomelas | streaked shearwater | MI |
| Calyptorhynchus banksii naso | forest red-tailed black cockatoo | VU |
| Caperea marginata | pygmy right whale | MI |
| Carcharhinus falciformis | silky shark | MI |
| Carcharias taurus | grey nurse shark | VU |
| Carcharodon carcharias | great white shark | VU |
| Caretta caretta | loggerhead turtle | EN |
| Carinotrachia carsoniana | Carson River camaenid land snail | VU |
| Cecropis daurica | red-rumped swallow | MI |
| Cereopsis novaehollandiae grisea | Recherche Cape Barren goose | VU |
| Cetorhinus maximus | basking shark | MI |
| Chaeropus ecaudatus | pig-footed bandicoot, kantjilpa | EX |
| Chaeropus yirratji | northern pig-footed bandicoot, yirratji | EX |
| Charadrius bicinctus | double-banded plover | MI |
| Charadrius dubius | little ringed plover | MI |
| Charadrius leschenaultii | greater sand plover, large sand plover | VU |
| Charadrius mongolus | lesser sand plover | EN |
| Charadrius veredus | oriental plover | MI |
| Chelodina kuchlingi | Kuchling's Snake-necked Turtle | CR |
| Chelonia mydas | green turtle | VU |
| Cherax tenuimanus | Margaret River hairy marron | CR |
| Chlidonias leucopterus | white-winged black tern | MI |
| Chloebia gouldiae | Gouldian finch | P4 |
| Christinus sp. 'Cape Le Grand' | Cape Le Grand gecko | P2 |
| Conilurus penicillatus penicillatus | brush-tailed rabbit-rat, pakooma | VU |
| Craterocephalus helenae | Drysdale hardyhead | P2 |
| Craterocephalus lentiginosus | Prince Regent hardyhead | P2 |
| Crendactylus tuberculatus | Cape Range Crenadactylus | P2 |