Last updated:
07 Sep 2017
Distribution of the species within this region
The Eastern Pygmy-possum is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the
New England Tablelands Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia.
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IBRA sub-region
 | Known or predicted | Geographic restrictions within region |
|---|
| Armidale Plateau |
Known
| None |
| Binghi Plateau |
Predicted
| None |
| Eastern Nandewars |
Predicted
| None |
| Ebor Basalts |
Known
| None |
| Glenn Innes-Guyra Basalts |
Predicted
| None |
| Nightcap |
Known
| None |
| Northeast Forest Lands |
Predicted
| None |
| Round Mountain |
Predicted
| None |
| Stanthorpe Plateau |
Known
| None |
| Tenterfield Plateau |
Predicted
| None |
| Walcha Plateau |
Predicted
| None |
| Wongwibinda Plateau |
Known
| None |
Vegetation formations, classes and types
In this region the Eastern Pygmy-possum - New England Tablelands is known to
be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information
about it.
- Forested wetlands
- Coastal Floodplain Wetlands
- Coastal Swamp Forests
- Broad-leaved Paperbark - Swamp Mahogany - Swamp Oak - Saw Sedge swamp forest of the Central Coast and Lower North Coast
- Broad-leaved Paperbark - Swamp Oak - Saw Sedge swamp forest on coastal lowlands of the Central Coast and Lower North Coast
- Central Coast Flats Mesic Swamp Forest
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- Eastern Riverine Forests
- Inland Riverine Forests
- Blakely's Red Gum x Dirty Gum - White Cypress Pine tall riparian woodland, NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
- Namoi-Upper Hunter River Red Gum Forest
- River Red Gum riparian tall woodland / open forest wetland in the Nandewar Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
- Southwest Riverflat Red Gum Forest
- Weeping Bottlebrush - Rough-barked Apple riparian low open forest / tall shrubland wetland mainly in the Briglaow Belt South Bioregion
- Grasslands
- Maritime Grasslands
- Central Headland Grassland
- Northern Headland Grassland
- Southern Headland Grassland
- Spinifex Strandline Grassland
- Themeda australis sod tussock grassland of coastal areas of the NSW North Coast Bioregion
- Temperate Montane Grasslands
- Yass Gorge Rhyolite Grassland
- Grassy woodlands
- Coastal Valley Grassy Woodlands
- Floodplain Transition Woodlands
- Carbeen +/- Coolabah grassy woodland on floodplain clay loam soil on north-western NSW floodplains, mainly Darling Riverine Plain Bioregion
- Mixed box eucalypt woodland on low sandy-loam rises on alluvial plains in central western NSW
- Poplar Box grassy woodland on alluvial clay-loam soils mainly in the temperate (hot summer) climate zone of central NSW (wheatbelt).
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- New England Grassy Woodlands
- Armidale Creekflat Snow Gum Woodland-Scrub
- Armidale Quartz Hills Stringybark Forest
- Black Sallee plateau low woodland in the southern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
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- Southern Tableland Grassy Woodlands
- Bondo Slopes Red Stringybark Grassy Forest
- Broad-leaved Peppermint - Red Stringybark grassy open forest on undulating hills, South Eastern Highlands Bioregion
- Broad-leaved Peppermint - Ribbon Gum grassy open forest in the north east of the South Eastern Highlands Bioregion
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- Subalpine Woodlands
- Apple Box - Candlebark - Snow Gum shrubby open forest on valley floors, southern South Eastern Highlands Bioregion
- Barrington-Point Lookout Montane Grassy Forest
- Jounama Snow Gum Shrub Woodland
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- Tableland Clay Grassy Woodlands
- Black Sallee - Snow Gum grassy woodland of the New England Tableland Bioregion
- Black Sallee grassy woodland of the Barrington plateau
- Black Sallee grassy woodland of the New England Tableland Bioregion
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- Western Slopes Grassy Woodlands
- Apple Box - Blakely's Red Gum moist valley and footslopes grass-forb open forest of the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
- Apple Box - Silver Banksia - Drooping Sheoak open woodland - tall shrubland in protected gullies of the Coolac - Tumut serpentinite belt, NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion.
- Blakely's Red Gum - White Box - Yellow Box - Black Cypress Pine box grass/shrub woodland on clay loam soils on undulating hills of central NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
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- Rainforests
- Cool Temperate Rainforests
- Antarctic Beech - Black Olive Berry - Sassafras cool temperate rainforest in high altitude areas of the Barrington Tops
- Antarctic Beech - Sassafras cool temperate rainforest in high altitude areas of the Barrington Tops
- Antarctic Beech cool temperate rainforest of the New England Tableland Bioregion and NSW North Coast Bioregion
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- Dry Rainforests
- Black Bean - Weeping Lilly Pilly riparian rainforest of the NSW North Coast Bioregion
- Carnham Dry Rainforest
- Central Eastern Ranges Riparian Dry Rainforest
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- Littoral Rainforests
- Brush Box - Tuckeroo littoral rainforest on coastal headlands of the NSW North Coast Bioregion
- Coastal dune littoral rainforest
- Coastal escarpment littoral rainforest
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- Northern Warm Temperate Rainforests
- Bangalow Palm - Coachwood - Sassafras gully warm temperate rainforest of the Central Coast
- Blue Mountains Gorge Warm Temperate Rainforest
- Central Coast Gallery Rainforest
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- Southern Warm Temperate Rainforests
- Coachwood - Brown Possumwood warm temperate rainforest in sheltered gullies of the Illawarra Escarpment, southern Sydney Basin Bioregion
- Lilly Pilly - Sassafras warm temperate rainforest in moist sheltered gullies, Sydney Basin Bioregion and South East Corner Bioregion
- Lilly Pilly - Sweet Pittosporum - Rough Tree-fern warm temperate rainforest in steep sheltered gullies, southern South East Corner Bioregion
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- Subtropical Rainforests
- Black Booyong - Brown Beech - Soft Corkwood - Rosewood Subtropical Rainforest on the escarpment of the lower North Coast
- Black Booyong - Giant Stinging Tree - Rosewood - Moreton Bay Fig lowland subtropical rainforest of the lower North Coast
- Black Booyong - Rosewood - Yellow Carabeen subtropical rainforest of the NSW North Coast Bioregion
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- Western Vine Thickets
- Native Olive - Gorge Alectryon vine thicket of the gorges of the NSW North Coast Bioregion
- Upper Hunter White Box Vine Thicket