Comment on Listing Assessments
Comments on this listing assessment closed 20 February 2019. The text and documents below remain available for reference only.
Invitation to comment
You are invited to provide your views and supporting reasons related to:
- the eligibility of Petaurus australis (Wet Tropics subspecies) [Yellow-bellied Glider (Wet Tropics subspecies)], assessed by Queensland using the Common Assessment Method, for transfer from the Vulnerable category to the Endangered category on the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) threatened species list; and
- the necessary conservation actions for this species.
Draft assessment — Petaurus australis (Wet Tropics subspecies) (PDF - 700.6 KB)
Anyone may nominate a native species, ecological community or key threatening process for listing, transfer to a new category, or deletion from the threatened species list under the EPBC Act. The Threatened Species Scientific Committee (the Committee) undertakes the assessment of species to determine eligibility for inclusion on the list of threatened species and provides its recommendation to the Australian Government Minister for the Environment.
How can I get involved?
Read the consultation document
Consultation Document on Listing Eligibility and Conservations Actions — Petaurus australis (Wet Tropics subspecies) (PDF - 203.72 KB)
Consultation Document on Listing Eligibility and Conservations Actions — Petaurus australis (Wet Tropics subspecies) (DOCX - 68.32 KB)
Send your comments
The views of experts, stakeholders and the general public are welcome. Responses can be provided by any interested person.
Responses are required to be submitted by 20 February 2019.
Responses are to be provided in writing either by email to: species.consultation@environment.gov.au
or by mail to:
The Director
Species Information and Policy Section
Biodiversity Conservation Division
Department of the Environment and Energy
PO Box 787
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Privacy
Personal information that you provide will only be used for these purposes. Personal information may be disclosed to employees of Australian Government agencies assisting the Committee for the purposes outlined above. The Department will deal with personal information contained in, or provided in relation to, responses in accordance with its Privacy Policy.