2016 SoE Biodiversity Net changes in the number of EPBC listed species since 2000

Data showing net changes in the number of species listed under the EPBC Act. This data was sourced from the Species Profile and Threats Database, Australian Government Department of the Environment and Energy. For more information see: http://www.environment.gov.au/about-us/environmental-information-data/open-data

Note 1. Trend data include de-listings. 2. Plotted values are differences from the numbers of species listed in 2000 (flora: 1230, invertebrates: 4, birds: 117, mammals: 101, fish: 30, reptiles: 49, frogs: 31), which are set at 0.

This data was used by the Department of Environment and Energy to produce Figure BIO13 in the Biodiversity theme of Australia State of the Environment 2016, available at https://soe.environment.gov.au/theme/biodiversity/topic/2016/terrestrial-plant-and-animal-species-threatened-species-lists#biodiversity-figure-BIO13