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Rare, Threatened, & Endangered Species & Natural Communities Documented in Coffee County, Alabama
Scientific Name Common Name Global
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Amphibians
Rana capito Gopher Frog G3 S2 SP P1
Birds
Columbina passerina Common Ground-dove G5 S3 SP
Eudocimus albus White Ibis G5 S2B,S3N
Mycteria americana Wood Stork G4 S2N LE4 SP P2
Porphyrio martinica Purple Gallinule G5 S3B GB
Crustaceans
Procambarus suttkusi Choctawhatchee Crayfish5 G4 S3
Fish
Ammocrypta bifascia Florida Sand Darter G4 S3
Etheostoma davisoni Choctawhatchee Darter G4 S3
Notropis harperi Redeye Chub G4 S3
Pteronotropis merlini Orangetail Shiner GNR S3
Pteronotropis signipinnis Flagfin Shiner G5 S3
Insects
Setodes stehri A Caddisfly G4 S1
Mammals
Geomys pinetis Southeastern Pocket Gopher G5 S3 SP P2
Ursus americanus Black Bear6 G5T2 S2 GANOS P1
Mussels
Anodontoides radiatus Rayed Creekshell G3 S3 PS
Elliptio arctata Delicate Spike G2G3Q S2 PS P1
Elliptio mcmichaeli Fluted Elephantear G3 S2 PS P1
Fusconaia burkei Tapered Pigtoe G2G3 S2 C SP P2
Hamiota australis Southern Sandshell G2G3 S2 C SP P1
Pleurobema strodeanum Fuzzy Pigtoe G2G3 S2 C SP P2
Ptychobranchus jonesi Southern Kidneyshell G1 S1 C SP P1
Quadrula succissa Purple Pigtoe G3G4 S3 PS
Toxolasma sp. 1 Gulf Lilliput G2 S2 PS
Villosa choctawensis Choctaw Bean G2G3 S2 C SP P2
Reptiles
Crotalus adamanteus Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake G4 S3 P2
Drymarchon couperi Eastern Indigo Snake7 G3 S1 LT SP P1, possibly extirpated
Gopherus polyphemus Gopher Tortoise G3 S3 C8 SP P2
Graptemys barbouri Barbour's Map Turtle G2 S2 SP P2
Graptemys ernsti Escambia Map Turtle G2 S2 SP
Lampropeltis getula getula Eastern Kingsnake G5T5 S4 SP P2
Masticophis flagellum Coachwhip G5 S3 SP
Micrurus fulvius Eastern Coral Snake G5 S3 SP P2
Nerodia taxispilota Brown Water Snake G5 S3
Vascular Plants
Brickellia cordifolia Flyr's Brickell-bush G2G3 S2
Rhododendron austrinum Orange Azalea G3 S2S3


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/).
Listed by USFWS as Endangered in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina; not listed elsewhere.
Historic occurrence.
Reported from the county, but not likely part of an established, self-sustaining population
Juvenile observed in county in 2000
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.

USFWS Designated Critical Habitat in Coffee County, Alabama
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Fish
Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi Gulf Sturgeon G3T2 S1 LT SP P2

Location: Pea River