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Appendix A

EPBC Act-listed vertebrate species adversely impacted by marine debris

Type                     Common name             Scientific name                EPBC Act status                            Reference
                                                                                Vulnerable Marine Migratory                Identified in key threatening process (KTP) listing
                         Flatback turtle         Natator  depressus

Turtles
                                                 Vulnerable Marine Migratory    Identified in KTP listing
Green turtle             Chelonia mydas
                                                 Vulnerable Marine Migratory    Identified in KTP listing
Hawksbill turtle         Eretmochelys imbricata
                                                 Endangered Marine Migratory    Identified in KTP listing
Leatherback turtle       Dermochelys coriacea
                                                 Endangered Marine Migratory    Identified in KTP listing
Loggerhead turtle        Caretta caretta
                                                 Endangered Marine Migratory    Schuyler et al. 2016 Jensen et al. 2013
Olive ridley turtle      Lepidochelys olivacea
Seasnake                 Elegant seasnake        Hydrophis elegans              Marine                                     Udyawer, et al. 2013
                                                                                Endangered Cetacean Migratory              Identified in KTP listing
                         Blue whale              Balaenoptera musculus

Cetaceans Baleen whales
                                                 Cetacean Migratory             Department of Environment and Energy 2018
Bryde's whale            Balaenoptera edeni
                                                 Vulnerable Cetacean Migratory
Fin whale                Balaenoptera physalus                                  Bannister et al. 1996
                         Megaptera novaeangliae  Vulnerable Cetacean Migratory  Identified in KTP listing
Humpback whale                                                                  Besseling et al. 2015
Pygmy right whale        Caperea marginata       Cetacean Migratory             Kemper et al. 2013
                                                 Vulnerable Cetacean Migratory
Sei whale                Balaenoptera borealis                                  Bannister et al. 1996
                                                 Endangered Cetacean Migratory  Identified in KTP listing
Southern right whale     Eubalaena australis

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Type                             Common name                               Scientific name           EPBC Act status                                Reference
                                 Antarctic minke whale                     Balaenoptera bonaerensis  Cetacean Migratory                             García-Godos et al. 2013

Cetaceans Toothed whales
Blainville's beaked whale        Mesoplodon densirostris                   Cetacean                  Secchi  and Zarzur 1999
Cuvier's beaked whale            Ziphius  cavirostris                      Cetacean                  MacLeod et al. 2003
Killer whale                     Orcinus orca                              Cetacean Migratory        Morrice 2004
Longman's beaked whale           Indopacetus pacificus                     Cetacean                  Kaladharan et.al. 2014
Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphin  Tursiops aduncus                          Cetacean                  Steiner and Bossley 2008
Rough-toothed dolphin            Steno bredanensis                         Cetacean                  de Meirelles and do Rego Barros 2007
                                                                                                                                                    Page et al. 2004 Threatened Species Scientific Committee 2010

                                 Australian sea lion                       Neophoca cinerea          Vulnerable Marine

Pinnipeds
                                                                                                     Threatened Species Scientific Committee 2016a
Sub-Antarctic fur seal           Arctocephalus  tropicalis                 Endangered Marine
Southern elephant seal                                                     Vulnerable Marine         Threatened Species Scientific Committee 2016b
                                 Mirounga leonina
Long-nosed fur seal              Arctocephalus forsteri                    Marine                    Page et al. 2004
Antarctic fur seal               Arctocephalus gazella                     Marine                    Rebolledo and van Franeker 2015
Australian fur seal              Arctocephalus pusillus                    Marine                    Lawson et al. 2015
Dugong                           Dugong                                    Dugong dugon              Marine Migratory                               Ceccarelli 2009
                                 Grey nurse shark (west coast population)                                                                           Identified in KTP listing
Sharks                                                                     Carcharias taurus         Vulnerable
                                 Grey nurse shark (east coast population)                            Critically endangered                          Identified in KTP listing
                                                                           Carcharias taurus
                                 Silky shark                               Carcharhinus falciformis  Migratory                                      Filmalter et al. 2013