Threatened & Endangered Animals
(alphabetical by common name)


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Published in the Federal Register
--current through April 1995

Common Name......Beetle, American burying (=giant carrion)
Scientific Name..Nicrophorus americanus
Historic Range...U.S.A. (eastern States south to FL, west to SD and TX), eastern Canada
Status...........E
When Listed......351
Vertebrate Pop...NA
Critical Habitat.NA
Special Rule.....NA


Common Name......Madtom, Neosho
Scientific Name..Noturus placidus
Historic Range...U.S.A. (KS, MO, OK)
Status...........T
When Listed......388
Vertebrate Pop...Entire
Critical Habitat.NA
Special Rule.....NA

Common Name......Mussel, winged mapleleaf
Scientific Name..Quadrula fragosa
Historic Range...U.S.A. (IA, IL, IN, KY, MN, MO, NE, OH, OK, TN, WI)
Status...........E
When Listed......426
Vertebrate Pop...NA
Critical Habitat.NA
Special Rule.....NA

Common Name......Pearlymussel, Higgins' eye
Scientific Name..Lampsilis higginsi
Historic Range...U.S.A. (IA, IL, MN, MO, NE, WI)
Status...........E
When Listed......15
Vertebrate Pop...NA
Critical Habitat.NA
Special Rule.....NA

Common Name......Pearlymussel, orange-foot pimpleback
Scientific Name..Plethobasus cooperianus
Historic Range...U.S.A. (AL, IA, IL, IN, KY, OH, PA, TN)
Status...........E
When Listed......15
Vertebrate Pop...NA
Critical Habitat.NA
Special Rule.....NA

Common Name......Plover, western snowy
Scientific Name..Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus
Historic Range...U.S.A. (AZ, CA, CO, KS, NM, NV, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA), Mexico
Status...........T
When Listed......493
Vertebrate Pop...U.S.A. (CA, OR, WA), Mexico (Within 50 miles of Pacific coast)
Critical Habitat.NA
Special Rule.....NA

Common Name......Pocketbook, fat
Scientific Name..Potamilus (=Proptera) capax
Historic Range...U.S.A. (AR, IA, IL, IN, KY, MO, MS, OH)
Status...........E
When Listed......15
Vertebrate Pop...NA
Critical Habitat.NA
Special Rule.....NA

Common Name......Snail, Iowa Pleistocene
Scientific Name..Discus macclintocki
Historic Range...U.S.A. (IA, IL)
Status...........E
When Listed......41
Vertebrate Pop...NA
Critical Habitat.NA
Special Rule.....NA

Common Name......Sturgeon, pallid
Scientific Name..Scaphirhynchus albus
Historic Range...U.S.A. (AR, IA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, SD, TN)
Status...........E
When Listed......399
Vertebrate Pop...Entire
Critical Habitat.NA
Special Rule.....NA

Common Name......Vireo, black-capped
Scientific Name..Vireo atricapillus
Historic Range...U.S.A. (KS, LA, NE, OK, TX), Mexico.
Status...........E
When Listed......294
Vertebrate Pop...Entire
Critical Habitat.NA
Special Rule.....NA



Modified / 13 March 1995
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