skip to content
  1. Home ::
  2. Explore
  3. Queensland
NOTICE: SIGNALT Calculations are currently running through final testing and may be inaccurate until completed.

Diamantina River at Birdsville 002101B

Source MIV
Latest Sample Date 06-05-2004
Taxa count ORDER 11
Taxa count FAMILY 14
Taxa count ALT 14
Mayflies present? 3
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 2.8 2.7 1.8
Weighted SIGNAL 2.6 3.5

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Minimal Use 1.3.0 Other minimal use, 2.1.0 Grazing native vegetation 85.74% 848,015,431,066m2
  Water 6.1.0 Lake, 6.2.0 Reservoir/dam, 6.3.0 River, 6.5.2 Marsh/wetland - production 14.24% 140,818,406,440m2
Show minor land uses 2
9,890,575,870m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 4 1
Viviparidae (Unident.) KG019999
 3
Thiaridae (Unident.) KG049999
 1
Bivalvia KP 1 3
Corbiculidae (Unident.) KP029999
 1
Unknown OG 2
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999
 2
Unknown OH 1
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999
 1
Unknown OJ 2
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
 2
Unknown OT 20
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
 20
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 3 5
Hydrophilidae (Unident.) QC119999
 3
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Hydrophilidae (Unident.)
Diptera QD 20 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 14
Ephemeroptera QE 3 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 3
Hemiptera QH 1 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 1
Trichoptera QT 5 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 5
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.8
Weighted SIGNALT 3.0
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Turbellaria IF 3 2
Temnocephalidea (Unident.) IF499999
 3
Unknown IH 2
Nemertea (Unident.) IH999999
 2
Nematoda II 1 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
 1
Gastropoda KG 7 1
Thiaridae (Unident.) KG049999
 7
Unknown OG 1
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999
 1
Unknown OH 1
Ostracoda (Unident.) OH999999
 1
Unknown OJ 15
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
 15
Unknown OT 15
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
 15
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 1 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 1
Diptera QD 19 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 4
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 3
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 12
Ephemeroptera QE 1 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 1
Hemiptera QH 4 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 1
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 3
Odonata QO 1 3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 1
Trichoptera QT 1 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 2.6
Weighted SIGNALT 1.9
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Unknown OJ 3
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
 3
Unknown OT 20
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
 20
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 1 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 1
Ephemeroptera QE 2 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 2
Hemiptera QH 3 2
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 2
Notonectidae (Unident.) QH679999
 1
Odonata QO 1 3
Gomphidae (Unident.) QO139999
 1
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 2
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.9
Weighted SIGNALT 2.4
Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Gastropoda KG 7 1
Viviparidae (Unident.) KG019999
 5
Thiaridae (Unident.) KG049999
 2
Acarina MM 4 6
Mites (Unident.) MM999999
 4
Mites (Unident.)
Unknown OG 2
Cladocera (Unident.) OG999999
 2
Unknown OJ 5
Copepoda (Unident.) OJ999999
 5
Unknown OT 10
Palaemonidae (Unident.) OT029999
 10
Palaemonidae (Unident.)
Coleoptera QC 1 5
Dytiscidae (Unident.) QC099999
 1
Diptera QD 28 3
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.) QD099999
 16
Ceratopogonidae (Unident.)
Tanypodinae (Unident.) QDAE9999
 2
Chironominae (Unident.) QDAJ9999
 10
Ephemeroptera QE 10 9
Caenidae (Unident.) QE089999
 10
Hemiptera QH 20 2
Mesoveliidae (Unident.) QH529999
 1
Veliidae (Unident.) QH569999
 2
Gerridae (Unident.) QH579999
 10
Corixidae (Unident.) QH659999
 7
Trichoptera QT 2 8
Ecnomidae (Unident.) QT089999
 1
Leptoceridae (Unident.) QT259999
 1
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.4
Weighted SIGNALT 3.1

   

Our waterways under the magnifying glass

Contact the National Waterbug Blitz Team at info@waterbugblitz.org.au

All Content © 2025 National Waterbug Blitz - All Rights Reserved
| Acknowledgements | Website Privacy Policy