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Rare, Threatened, & Endangered Species & Natural Communities Documented in St. Clair County, Alabama
Scientific Name Common Name Global
Rank		 State
Rank		 Federal
Status		 State
Status		 State
Priority1
Amphibians
Aneides aeneus Green Salamander G3G4 S3 SP P2
Desmognathus aeneus Seepage Salamander G3G4 S2 SP P2
Birds
Falco sparverius American Kestrel G5 S3B,S5N SP P2
Picoides borealis Red-cockaded Woodpecker4 G3 S2 LE SP P1
Scolopax minor American Woodcock G5 S3B,S5N GB P2
Thryomanes bewickii Bewick's Wren4 G5 SHB,S1N SP P1
Vireo solitarius Blue-headed Vireo G5 S3B,S4N SP
Crustaceans
Cambarus acanthura Thornytail Crayfish4 G4G5 S3
Cambarus longirostris Longnose Crayfish4 G5 S2
Cambarus ludovicianus Painted Devil Crayfish G5 S2
Cambarus manningi Greensadle Crayfish G4 S2
Cambarus scotti Chattooga River Crayfish4 G3 S2 P2
Fish
Cycleptus meridionalis Southeastern Blue Sucker4 G3G4 S3 CNGF
Etheostoma trisella Trispot Darter G1G2 S1 SP EX
Percina brevicauda Coal Darter2, 4 G2 S2 P2
Percina palmaris Bronze Darter G4 S3
Percina shumardi River Darter G5 S3
Insects
Arianops kingi A Beetle GNR S1
Batriasymmodes spelaeus A Beetle G3G4 S3
Protoptila cahabensis Cahaba Saddle-case Caddisfly G1 S1
Mammals
Ursus americanus Black Bear5 G5T2 S2 GANOS P1
Mussels
Amblema elliottii Coosa Fiveridge G3 S3 PS
Anodonta suborbiculata Flat Floater G5 S3 PS
Elliptio arca Alabama Spike G2G3Q S2 PS P1
Elliptio arctata Delicate Spike G2G3Q S2 PS P1
Epioblasma metastriata Upland Combshell4 GH SX LE SP SX
Epioblasma othcaloogensis Southern Acornshell GHQ SX LE SP SX
Epioblasma penita Southern Combshell4 G1 S1 LE SP P1
Hamiota altilis Finelined Pocketbook G2 S2 LT SP P2
Lasmigona alabamensis Alabama Heelsplitter G3 S3 PS
Lasmigona etowaensis Etowah Heelsplitter G3 S2 PS P2
Ligumia recta Black Sandshell4 G5 S2 PS P2
Medionidus parvulus Coosa Moccasinshell4 G1Q SX LE SP EX
Pleurobema athearni Canoe Creek Pigtoe2 G1 S1 PS P1
Pleurobema decisum Southern Clubshell G2 S2 LE SP P2
Pleurobema georgianum Southern Pigtoe G1 S1 LE SP P1
Pleurobema hanleyianum Georgia Pigtoe4 G1 SX C SP EX
Pleurobema perovatum Ovate Clubshell G1 S1 LE SP P1
Ptychobranchus foremanianus Rayed Kidneyshell G1 S1 LE6 SP P1
Quadrula kieneriana Coosa Orb4 G3Q SX PS
Quadrula metanevra Monkeyface4 G4 S3 PS
Strophitus connasaugaensis Alabama Creekmussel G3 S3 PS P2
Toxolasma corvunculus Southern Purple Lilliput G1 S1 PS P1
Toxolasma parvum Lilliput G5 S3 PS
Truncilla donaciformis Fawnsfoot G5 S3 PS
Villosa nebulosa Alabama Rainbow G3 S3 PS
Villosa umbrans Coosa Creekshell G2 S2 PS P2
Reptiles
Deirochelys reticularia Chicken Turtle G5 S3
Lampropeltis calligaster rhombomaculata Mole Kingsnake G5T5 S3
Macrochelys temminckii Alligator Snapping Turtle G3G4 S3 SP P2
Micrurus fulvius Eastern Coral Snake G5 S3 SP P2
Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus Northern Pine Snake G4T4 S3 SP P2
Plestiodon anthracinus Coal Skink G5 S3 SP P2
Snails
Elimia broccata Brooch Elimia2 G1 S1
Elimia cahawbensis Cahaba Elimia2 G3 S3
Elimia chiltonensis Prune Elimia2 G2 S2
Elimia clara Riffle Elimia2 G3 S3
Elimia crenatella Lacey Elimia2, 4 G1 S1 P1
Elimia godwini Rusty Elimia2 G2G3 S2S3
Leptoxis ampla Round Rocksnail2, 4 G2 S2 LT SP P2
Leptoxis taeniata Painted Rocksnail2, 4 G1 S1 LT SP P2
Pleurocera showalteri Upland Hornsnail G2Q S2
Tulotoma magnifica Alabama Livebearing Snail2 G2 S2 LT SP P1
Vascular Plants
Clematis socialis Alabama Leather-flower G1 S1 LE
Fothergilla major Mountain Witch-alder G3 S2
Lathyrus venosus Smooth Veiny Peavine G5 S1
Leavenworthia exigua var. lutea Pasture Glade-cress G4T1 S1
Lilium canadense Canada Lily G5 S2
Lysimachia fraseri Fraser's Loosestrife G3 S1
Neviusia alabamensis Alabama Snow-wreath G2 S2
Ptilimnium costatum Eastern Bishop-weed G4 S1
Quercus boyntonii Boynton's Sand Post Oak G1 S1
Quercus georgiana Georgia Oak G3 S2
Rudbeckia auriculata Eared Coneflower G2 S2
Sabatia capitata Rose Gentian G2 S2
Scutellaria alabamensis Alabama Skullcap2 G2 S2
Silene ovata Ovate Catchfly G3 S2
Symphyotrichum georgianum Georgia Aster4 G2G3 S2S3 C

1 Priority as identified in the State Wildlife Action Plan and its list of Species of Greatest Conservation Concern (for more information on SWAP, see http://www.outdooralabama.com/research-mgmt/swcs/).
2 Alabama endemic.
4 Historic occurrence.
5 Reported from the county, but not likely part of an established, self-sustaining population
6 Ptychobranchus greenii was listed as endangered under the federal Endangered Species Act in 1993. Williams et al. (2008) restricted its distribution to the Black Warrior and Tombigbee River systems, with the form in the remainder of the Mobile Basin recognized as Ptychobranchus foremanianus.

USFWS Designated Critical Habitat in St. Clair County, Alabama
Scientific Name Common Name Global
Rank		 State
Rank		 Federal
Status		 State
Status		 State
Priority
Mussels
Epioblasma metastriata Upland Combshell GH SX LE SP SX
Epioblasma othcaloogensis Southern Acornshell GHQ SX LE SP SX
Hamiota altilis Fine-lined Pocketbook G2 S2 LT SP P2
Medionidus parvulus Coosa Moccasinshell G1 SX LE SP SX
Pleurobema decisum Southern Clubshell G2 S2 LE SP P2
Pleurobema georgianum Southern Pigtoe G1 S1 LE SP P1
Pleurobema perovatum Ovate Clubshell G1 S1 LE SP P1
Ptychobranchus greenii Triangular Kidneyshell G1 S1 LE SP P1

Location: Big Canoe Creek, Kelly Creek, Shoal Creek