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Rare, Threatened, & Endangered Species & Natural Communities Documented in Clarke County, Alabama
Scientific Name Common Name Global
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State
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Status
State
Status
State
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Amphibians
Desmognathus monticola Seal Salamander G5 S5 SP4
Plethodon websteri Webster's Salamander G3 S3
Birds
Columbina passerina Common Ground-dove G5 S3 SP
Elanoides forficatus Swallow-tailed Kite G5 S2 SP P2
Eudocimus albus White Ibis G5 S2B,S3N SP
Falco sparverius American Kestrel G5 S3B,S5N SP P2
Ixobrychus exilis Least Bittern G5 S2N,S4B SP P2
Mycteria americana Wood Stork G4 S2N LE5 SP P2
Peucaea aestivalis Bachman's Sparrow G3 S3 SP P2
Porphyrio martinica Purple Gallinule G5 S3B GB
Crustaceans
Cambarus acanthura Thornytail Crayfish6 G4G5 S3
Orconectes chickasawae Chickasaw Crayfish G5 S2 P2
Orconectes holti Bimaculate Crayfish G3 S3 P2
Orconectes jonesi Sucarnoochee River Crayfish G3 S3 P2
Orconectes lancifer Shrimp Crayfish6 G5 S1
Procambarus bivittatus Ribbon Crayfish6 G5 S3S4
Procambarus vioscai paynei Payne's Creek Crayfish G5T5 S3
Fish
Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi Gulf Sturgeon3 G3T2 S1 LT SP P2
Alosa alabamae Alabama Shad6 G3 S2 SC7 SP P2
Atractosteus spatula Alligator Gar G3G4 S2 CNGF
Crystallaria asprella Crystal Darter G3 S3 SP
Cycleptus meridionalis Southeastern Blue Sucker G3G4 S3 CNGF
Enneacanthus gloriosus Bluespotted Sunfish G5 S3 GF
Etheostoma fusiforme Swamp Darter G5 S3
Etheostoma histrio Harlequin Darter G5 S3
Etheostoma zonifer Blackwater Darter G3G4 S3
Fundulus blaire Western Starhead Topminnow G4 S3
Fundulus dispar Starhead Topminnow G4 S2
Heterandria formosa Least Killish G5 S3
Hiodon tergisus Mooneye G5 S3S4
Lucania parva Rainwater Killifish G5 S3
Lythrurus roseipinnis Cherryfin Shiner G5 S2
Notropis chalybaeus Ironcolor Shiner6 G4 SH SP P1
Notropis maculatus Taillight Shiner G5 S3
Noturus mocturnus Freckled Madtom G5 S3 CNGF
Percina shumardi River Darter G5 S3
Percina suttkusi Gulf Logperch G5 S3
Polyodon spathula Paddlefish G4 S3 SP8
Pteronotropis signipinnis Flagfin Shiner G5 S3
Pteronotropis welaka Bluenose Shiner G3G4 S2 P2
Scaphirhynchus suttkusi Alabama Sturgeon G1 S1 LE SP P1
Insects
Agarodes alabamensis Caddisfly G1 S1
Batrisodes cavernosus A Cave Obligate Beetle G1 S1
Phylocentropus harrisi Caddisfly G1G2 S1S2
Triaenodes aba Caddisfly G5 S1
Triaenodes tridontus Three-tooth Triaenodes Caddisfly G1G3 S1
Mammals
Corynorhinus rafinesquii Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat G3G4 S2 SP P1
Geomys pinetis Southeastern Pocket Gopher6 G5 S3 SP P2
Mustela frenata Long-tailed Weasel G5 S3 SP P2
Spilogale putorius Eastern Spotted Skunk G5 S2S3 SP P2
Ursus americanus Black Bear G5T2 S2 GANOS P1
Mussels
Elliptio arca Alabama Spike G2G3Q S2 PS P1
Glebula rotundata Round Pearlshell G4G5 S2 PS
Pleurobema decisum Southern Clubshell6 G2 S2 LE SP P2
Pleurobema perovatum Ovate Clubshell6 G1 S1 LE SP P1
Pleurobema taitianum Heavy Pigtoe6 G1 S1 LE SP P1
Potamilus inflatus Alabama Heelsplitter G1G2Q S1S2 LT SP P2
Quadrula metanevra Monkeyface G4 S3 PS
Quadrula nobilis Gulf Mapleleaf G4 S3 PS
Natural Communities
Fagus grandifolia - Magnolia grandiflora - Pinus glabra - (Magnolia macrophylla) / (Illicium floridanum) / Hexastylis arifolia Forest East Gulf Coastal Plain Acidic Loam Beech - Magnolia Forest G3G4 S2S3
Reptiles
Crotalus adamanteus Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake G4 S3 P2
Gopherus polyphemus Gopher Tortoise G3 S3 C9 SP P2
Graptemys nigrinoda delticola Delta Map Turtle2 G3T2Q S2 SP
Graptemys nigrinoda nigrinoda Black-knobbed Sawback G3T3Q S3 SP
Graptemys pulchra Alabama Map Turtle G4 S3 SP
Heterodon simus Southern Hognose Snake G2 SH SP P1, possibly extirpated
Lampropeltis getula holbrooki Speckled Kingsnake G5T5 S4 SP P2
Macrochelys temminckii Alligator Snapping Turtle G3G4 S3 SP P2
Micrurus fulvius Eastern Coral Snake G5 S3 SP P2
Pituophis melanoleucus lodingi Black Pine Snake G4T2T3 S2 C SP P1
Plestiodon inexpectatus Southeastern Five-lined Skink G5 S3 SP P2
Rhadinaea flavilata Pine Woods Snake G4 S2
Snails
Leptoxis picta Spotted Rocksnail2 G1 S1 SP P2
Vascular Plants
Crataegus triflora Three-flowered Hawthorn G2G3 S2
Cypripedium kentuckiense Southern Lady's-slipper G3 S1
Desmodium ochroleucum Creamflower Tick-trefoil G1G2 S1S2
Hamamelis ovalis Mississippi Witch Hazel G1 S1
Hypericum nudiflorum Pretty St. John's-wort G5 S2
Lindera subcoriacea Bog Spicebush G2G3 S1
Lycopodiella cernua Nodding Clubmoss G5 S1S2
Matelea baldwyniana Baldwin's Milkvine G3 S1
Nestronia umbellula Nestronia G4 S2
Prenanthes barbata Barbed Rattlesnake-root G3 S1S2
Schisandra glabra Bay Starvine G3 S2
Sideroxylon thornei Swamp Buckthorn G2 S1
Thelypteris ovata Ovate Marsh Fern G3G5 S3
Thelypteris quadrangularis Hairy Maiden Fern G3G5 S2


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/).
Alabama endemic.
No occurrence record in ALNHP database but the US Fish & Wildlife Service (http://www.fws.gov/daphne/es/specieslst.html#Clarke) lists this species as occurring in Clarke County.
Only populations of Coastal Plain origin protected by the Nongame Species Regulation.
Listed by USFWS as Endangered in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina; not listed elsewhere.
Historic occurrence.
Listed as a species of concern by the National Marine Fisheries Service (Federal Register 69(73):19975-19979, available at ).
Polydon spathula protected by Regulations 220-2-.94, page 63, and 220-2-.43, page 62, of the Alabama Regulations for 2007-2008 on Game, Fish, and Fur Bearing Animals.
Listed by USFWS as Threatened west of the Mobile and Tombigbee rivers in Alabama (Choctaw, Mobile, and Washington counties), Mississippi, and Louisiana. Eastern populations were elevated to a candidate for protection under the federal Endangered Species Act 27 July 2011.