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Rare, Threatened, & Endangered Species & Natural Communities Documented in Macon County, Alabama
Scientific Name Common Name Global
Rank		 State
Rank		 Federal
Status		 State
Status		 State
Priority1
Amphibians
Ambystoma tigrinum Tiger Salamander G5 S3
Amphiuma means Two-toed Amphiuma G5 S3
Desmognathus monticola Seal Salamander G5 S5 SP4
Birds
Aimophila aestivalis Bachman's Sparrow G3 S3 P2
Ammodramus savannarum Grasshopper Sparrow G5 S3
Columbina passerina Common Ground-dove G5 S3 SP
Helmitheros vermivorum Worm-eating Warbler G5 S3B P2
Limnothylpis swainsonii Swainson's Warbler G4 S3B
Mycteria americana Wood Stork3 G4 S2N LE5 SP P2
Picoides borealis Red-cockaded Woodpecker3 G3 S2 LE SP P1
Tyto alba Barn-owl G5 S3
Crustaceans
Fallicambarus fodiens Digger Crayfish G5 S3
Procambarus lewisi Spur Crayfish6 G2G3 S3 P2
Fish
Crystallaria asprella Crystal Darter G3 S3 SP
Cycleptus meridionalis Southeastern Blue Sucker G3G4 S3
Cyprinella gibbsi Tallapoosa Shiner G4 S3
Etheostoma zonifer Backwater Darter G3G4 S3
Hiodon tergisus Mooneye G5 S3S4
Hybopsis lineapunctata Lined Chub G3G4 S3
Notorus mocturnus Freckled Madtom G5 S3
Notropis uranoscopus Skygazer Shiner G3 S2
Percina lenticula Freckled Darter G2 S2S3
Percina shumardi River Darter G5 S3
Polyodon spathula Paddlefish G4 S3 SP7
Mammals
Geomys pinetis Southeastern Pocket Gopher G5 S3 SP P2
Ursus americanus Black Bear8 G5T2 S2 P1
Mussels
Anodontoides radiatus Rayed Creekshell G3 S3 PS
Hamiota altilis Finelined Pocketbook G2 S2 LT SP P2
Lasmigona alabamensis Alabama Heelsplitter G3 S3 PS
Ligumia recta Black Sandshell6 G5 S2 PS P2
Pleurobema decisum Southern Clubshell G2 S2 LE SP P2
Pleurobema perovatum Ovate Clubshell G1 S1 LE SP P1
Quadrula nobilis Gulf Mapleleaf G4 S3 PS
Strophitus connasaugaensis Alabama Creekmussel G3 S3 PS P2
Toxolasma corvunculus Southern Purple Lilliput6 G1 S1 PS P1
Toxolasma parvum Lilliput G5 S3 PS
Reptiles
Lampropeltis getula getula Eastern Kingsnake G5T5 S4 P2
Lampropeltis getula holbrooki Speckled Kingsnake G5T5 S3 P2
Macrochelys temminckii Alligator Snapping Turtle G3G4 S3 SP P2
Vascular Plants
Baptisia megacarpa Apalachicola Wild Indigo G2 S2
Brickellia cordifolia Flyr's Brickell-bush G2G3 S2
Hottonia inflata Featherfoil G4 S2
Rudbeckia heliopsidis Sun-facing Coneflower G2 S2

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/).
3 No occurrence record in ALNHP database but the US Fish & Wildlife Service (http://www.fws.gov/daphne/es/specieslst.html#Macon) lists this species as occurring in Macon County.
4 Only populations of Coastal Plain origin protected by the Nongame Species Regulation.
5 Listed by USFWS as Endangered in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina; not listed elsewhere.
6 Historic occurrence.
7 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.
8 Reported from the county, but not likely part of an established, self-sustaining population

USFWS Designated Critical Habitat in Macon County, Alabama
Scientific Name Common Name Global
Rank		 State
Rank		 Federal
Status		 State
Status		 State
Priority
Mussels
Hamiota altilis Fine-lined Pocketbook G2 S2 LT SP P2
Pleurobema decisum Southern Clubshell G2 S2 LE SP P2
Pleurobema perovatum Ovate Clubshell G1 S1 LE SP P1

Location: Chewacla Creek, Opintlocco Creek, Choctafaula Creek, Uphapee Creek