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NOTICE: SIGNALT Calculations are currently running through final testing and may be inaccurate until completed.

Muir Creek 13105

Source Australian Water Quality Centre
Latest Sample Date 20-06-1998
Taxa count ORDER 9
Taxa count FAMILY 20
Taxa count ALT 28
Mayflies present? 0
ORDER FAMILY ALT
SIGNAL 3 2.6 2
Weighted SIGNAL 2.6 4 3.1

Waterbug Land Use

Category ALUM Categories Percent of upstream catchment Area
  Pastoral Farming 3.2.0 Grazing modified pastures, 3.2.1 Native/exotic pasture mosaic, 3.2.4 Pasture legume/grass mixtures 76.40% 1,239,271,356m2
  Arable Farming 3.3.0 Cropping, 3.3.1 Cereals, 3.3.3 Hay and silage 18.12% 293,958,562m2
  Minimal Use 1.3.3 Residual native cover 3.16% 51,199,240m2
Show minor land uses 3
16,221,418m2

Waterbug sample history

Taxa Abundance SIGNALT Grade
Nematoda II 16 3
Nematoda (Unident.) II999999
16
Oligochaeta LO 12 2
Tubificidae (Unident.) LO049999
6
Naididae (Unident.) LO059999
4
Enchytraeidae (Unident.) LO089999
2
Acarina MM 2 6
Trombidioidea (Unident.) MM9999A3
2
Trombidioidea (Unident.)
Trombidioidea (Unident.)
Amphipoda OP 24 3
Austrochiltonia australis OP020101
24
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Austrochiltonia australis
Unknown QA 1508
Hypogastruridae (Unident.) QA049999
1426
Isotomidae (Unident.) QA069999
80
Sminthuridae (Unident.) QA139999
2
Coleoptera QC 68 5
Necterosoma penicillatus QC092001
6
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma penicillatus
Necterosoma dispar QC092005
6
Necterosoma dispar
Necterosoma dispar
Necterosoma dispar
Necterosoma dispar
Necterosoma dispar
Necterosoma dispar
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva) QC09209I
36
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Necterosoma sp.(Unident.)(Larva)
Platynectes decempunctatus QC092201
6
Platynectes decempunctatus
Platynectes decempunctatus
Platynectes decempunctatus
Platynectes decempunctatus
Platynectes decempunctatus
Platynectes decempunctatus
Platynectes decempunctatus (L) QC09220A
8
Platynectes decempunctatus (L)
Platynectes decempunctatus (L)
Lancetes lanceolatus QC092401
4
Lancetes lanceolatus
Lancetes lanceolatus
Biodessinae (Unident.) QC0999A7
2
Diptera QD 288 3
Aedes sp.(Unident.) QD070599
88
Aedes sp.(Unident.)
Aedes sp.(Unident.)
Simulium ornatipes QD100202
2
Simulium ornatipes
Simulium ornatipes
Psychodidae (Unident.) QD129999
4
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Psychodidae (Unident.)
Muscidae (Unident.) QD899999
2
Procladius sp.(Unident.) QDAE0899
6
Paramerina sp.(Unident.) QDAE1299
2
Cricotopus sp.(Unident.) QDAF1599
6
Tanytarsus sp.(Unident.) QDAH0499
2
Chironomus sp.(Unident.) QDAI0499
160
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Chironomus sp.(Unident.)
Dicrotendipes sp.(Unident.) QDAI0699
16
Hemiptera QH 2 2
Micronecta sp.(Unident.) QH650599
2
Odonata QO 4 3
Austrolestes sp.(Unident.) QO050199
4
ORDER
SIGNALT 3.0
Weighted SIGNALT 2.8