The EPBC Act provides a legal framework to protect and manage nationally and internationally important flora, fauna, ecological communities and heritage places—defined in the EPBC Act as matters of national environmental significance
In the Murray Darling Depression Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region there are currently 266 entities listed under the NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act
plus 14 species listed on the EPBC Act
.
Of the 266 NSW listings there are; 114 vulnerable species,
98 endangered species,
14 critically endangered species,
0 extinct species,
1 endangered population,
6 endangered ecological communities and
0 vulnerable ecological communities.
The Murray Darling Depression Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region is also subject to
33 key threatening processes.
See all threatened species in this region
Murray Darling Depression