Rare, Threatened, & Endangered Species & Natural Communities Documented in Mobile County, Alabama
| Scientific Name |
Common Name |
Global Rank |
State Rank |
Federal Status |
State Status |
State Priority1 |
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Amphibians
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Ambystoma bishopi |
Reticulated Flatwoods Salamander4 |
G2G3 |
S1 |
LT
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SP |
P1 |
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Ambystoma tigrinum |
Tiger Salamander |
G5 |
S3 |
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Amphiuma means |
Two-toed Amphiuma |
G5 |
S3 |
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Amphiuma pholeter |
One-toed Amphiuma |
G3 |
S1 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Desmognathus auriculatus |
Southern Dusky Salamander |
G5 |
S2 |
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SP |
P1 |
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Rana heckscheri |
River Frog5 |
G5 |
S1 |
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Rana sevosa |
Mississippi Gopher Frog6 |
G1 |
SH |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Birds
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Ammodramus henslowii |
Henslow's Sparrow |
G4 |
S2N |
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SP |
P1 |
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Ammodramus leconteii |
Le Conte's Sparrow |
G4 |
S3N |
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SP |
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Ammodramus maritimus |
Seaside Sparrow |
G4 |
S2 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Ammodramus nelsoni |
Nelson's Sparrow |
G5 |
S3N |
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SP |
P2 |
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Anas fulvigula |
Mottled Duck |
G4 |
S2N,S3B |
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SP |
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Asio flammeus |
Short-eared Owl |
G5 |
S2N |
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SP |
P2 |
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Athene cunicularia |
Burrowing Owl |
G4 |
S2N |
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SP |
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Charadrius alexandrinus |
Snowy Plover |
G4 |
S1B,S2N |
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SP |
P1 |
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Charadrius melodus |
Piping Plover |
G3 |
S1N |
LE, LT7
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SP |
P1 |
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Charadrius wilsonia |
Wilson's Plover |
G5 |
S1 |
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SP |
P1 |
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Circus cyaneus |
Northern Harrier |
G5 |
S3N |
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SP |
P2 |
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Cistothorus palustris |
Marsh Wren |
G5 |
S2B,S4N |
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SP |
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Columbina passerina |
Common Ground-dove |
G5 |
S3 |
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SP |
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Coturnicops noveboracensis |
Yellow Rail |
G4 |
S2N |
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SP |
P2 |
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Crotophaga sulcirostris |
Groove-billed Ani |
G5 |
S2N |
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SP |
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Egretta rufescens |
Reddish Egret |
G4 |
S1B,S3N |
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SP |
P2 |
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Elanoides forficatus |
Swallow-tailed Kite |
G5 |
S2 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Eudocimus albus |
White Ibis |
G5 |
S2B,S3N |
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SP |
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Gelochelidon nilotica |
Gull-billed Tern |
G5 |
S2B,S4N |
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SP |
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Haematopus palliatus |
American Oystercatcher |
G5 |
S1 |
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SP |
P1 |
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Hydroprogne caspia |
Caspian Tern |
G5 |
S2B,S4N |
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SP |
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Ixobrychus exilis |
Least Bittern |
G5 |
S2N,S4B |
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SP |
P2 |
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Laterallus jamaicensis |
Black Rail |
G4 |
S2N |
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GB |
P2 |
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Mycteria americana |
Wood Stork |
G4 |
S2N |
LE
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SP |
P2 |
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Numenius americanus |
Long-billed Curlew |
G5 |
S2N |
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SP |
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Passerina ciris |
Painted Bunting |
G5 |
S2B |
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SP |
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Peucaea aestivalis |
Bachman's Sparrow |
G3 |
S3 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Plegadis falcinellus |
Glossy Ibis |
G5 |
S1B,S3N |
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SP |
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Porphyrio martinica |
Purple Gallinule |
G5 |
S3B |
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GB |
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Rallus elegans |
King Rail |
G4 |
S2S3B,S4N |
SC
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GB |
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Rallus longirostris |
Clapper Rail |
G5 |
S2 |
SC
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GB |
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Rynchops niger |
Black Skimmer |
G5 |
S2B,S4N |
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SP |
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Scolopax minor |
American Woodcock |
G5 |
S3B,S5N |
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GB |
P2 |
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Sterna forsteri |
Forster's Tern |
G5 |
S1B,S5N |
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SP |
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Sterna hirundo |
Common Tern |
G5 |
S1B,S4N |
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SP |
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Sternula antillarum |
Least Tern |
G4 |
S2B,S4N |
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SP |
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Thalasseus maximus |
Royal Tern |
G5 |
S2B, S5N |
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SP |
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Thalasseus sandvicensis |
Sandwich Tern |
G5 |
S1B,S5N |
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SP |
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Tringa semipalmata |
Willet |
G5 |
S2B,S5N |
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SP |
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Tyrannus dominicensis |
Gray Kingbird |
G5 |
S2B |
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SP |
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Tyrannus forficatus |
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher |
G5 |
S2 |
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SP |
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Crustaceans
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Cambarellus diminutus |
Least Crayfish |
G3 |
S3 |
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P2 |
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Cambarellus shufeldtii |
Cajun Dwarf Crayfish |
G5 |
S2 |
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Cambarus lesliei |
Angular Dwarf Crayfish5 |
G3 |
S3 |
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P2 |
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Fallicambarus danielae |
Speckled Burrowing Crayfish |
G2 |
S1 |
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P2 |
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Fallicambarus oryktes |
Flatwoods Digger5 |
G4 |
S1 |
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P2 |
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Procambarus bivittatus |
Ribbon Crayfish5 |
G5 |
S3S4 |
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Procambarus clemmeri |
Cockscomb Crayfish |
G5 |
S2 |
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Procambarus evermanni |
Panhandle Crayfish |
G4 |
S3 |
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Procambarus lecontei |
Mobile Crayfish |
G3G4 |
S3 |
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Procambarus penni |
Pearl Blackwater Crayfish5 |
G3 |
S2 |
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Procambarus shermani |
Gulf Crayfish |
G4 |
S2 |
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Fish
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Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi |
Gulf Sturgeon3 |
G3T2 |
S1 |
LT
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SP |
P2 |
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Alosa alabamae |
Alabama Shad5 |
G3 |
S2 |
SC8
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SP |
P2 |
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Ammocrypta vivax |
Scaly Sand Darter |
G5 |
S1 |
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Atractosteus spatula |
Alligator Gar |
G3G4 |
S2 |
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CNGF |
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Cycleptus meridionalis |
Southeastern Blue Sucker |
G3G4 |
S3 |
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CNGF |
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Enneacanthus gloriosus |
Bluespotted Sunfish |
G5 |
S3 |
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GF |
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Etheostoma fusiforme |
Swamp Darter |
G5 |
S3 |
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Etheostoma lynceum |
Brighteye Darter |
G5 |
S1 |
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SP |
P1 |
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Fundulus blaire |
Western Starhead Topminnow |
G4 |
S3 |
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Fundulus chrysotus |
Golden Topminnow |
G5 |
S3 |
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Fundulus cingulatus |
Banded Topminnow |
G4 |
S2 |
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Fundulus dispar |
Starhead Topminnow |
G4 |
S2 |
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Fundulus jenkinsi |
Saltmarsh Topminnow |
G3 |
S1 |
SC9
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Fundulus pulvereus |
Bayou Killifish |
G5 |
S2 |
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Heterandria formosa |
Least Killish |
G5 |
S3 |
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Hiodon tergisus |
Mooneye |
G5 |
S3S4 |
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Lucania parva |
Rainwater Killifish |
G5 |
S3 |
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Lythrurus roseipinnis |
Cherryfin Shiner |
G5 |
S2 |
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Notropis chalybaeus |
Ironcolor Shiner5 |
G4 |
SH |
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SP |
P1 |
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Notropis maculatus |
Taillight Shiner |
G5 |
S3 |
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Notropis petersoni |
Coastal Shiner |
G5 |
S2 |
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Noturus mocturnus |
Freckled Madtom |
G5 |
S3 |
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CNGF |
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Perca flavescens |
Yellow Perch |
G5 |
S3 |
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GF |
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Poecilia latipinna |
Sailfin Molly |
G5 |
S2 |
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Polyodon spathula |
Paddlefish |
G4 |
S3 |
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SP10 |
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Pteronotropis signipinnis |
Flagfin Shiner |
G5 |
S3 |
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Insects
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Brachycentrus chelatus |
Caddisfly |
G4 |
S1 |
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Ceraclea resurgens |
Caddisfly |
G5 |
S1 |
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Chimarra falculata |
Caddisfly |
G4 |
S1 |
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Hydroptila parastrepha |
Caddisfly |
G2G3 |
S1 |
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Hydroptila scheiringi |
A Caddisfly |
G1G2 |
S1 |
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Neotrichia mobilensis |
Caddisfly |
G1G2 |
S1S2 |
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Nyctiophylax morsei |
Caddisfly |
G2 |
S1 |
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Oxyethira anabola |
Caddisfly |
G4G5 |
S1 |
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Oxyethira sininsigne |
Caddisfly |
G3G4 |
S1 |
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Polycentropus clinei |
A Caddisfly |
G5 |
SNR |
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Mammals
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Lasiurus intermedius |
Northern Yellow Bat |
G4G5 |
S1 |
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P2 |
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Trichechus manatus |
West Indian Manatee |
G2 |
S1 |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Trichechus manatus |
West Indian Manatee |
G2G3 |
S1 |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Ursus americanus |
Black Bear |
G5T2 |
S2 |
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GANOS |
P1 |
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Mussels
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Glebula rotundata |
Round Pearlshell |
G4G5 |
S2 |
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PS |
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Ligumia subrostrata |
Pondmussel |
G5 |
S3 |
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PS |
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Natural Communities
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Aristida beyrichiana - Rhynchospora oligantha - Panicum nudicaule - (Eurybia eryngiifolia) Herbaceous Vegetation |
East Gulf Coastal Plain Seepage Bog (upper Terrace Type) |
G2 |
S2 |
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Ceratiola ericoides - (Chrysoma pauciflosculosa) / Polygonella polygama / Cladonia leporina Shrubland |
Coastal Rosemary - Woody-goldenrod Scrub |
G2? |
SNR |
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Juncus roemerianus - Herbaceous Vegetation |
Needlerush High Marsh |
G5 |
S2S3 |
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Nyssa biflora/Ilex myrtifolia/Carex glaucescens - Eriocaulon compressum Forest |
East Gulf Coastal Plain Blackgum Dome Swamp |
G2G3 |
SNR |
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Pinus palustris - (Pinus elliottii var. elliottii)/Ctenium aromaticum - Carphephorus pseudoliatris - (Sarracenia alata) Woodland |
East Gulf Coastal Plain Wet Longleaf Pine Savanna |
G3? |
S2 |
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Quercus laurifolia - Magnolia virginiana - Nyssa biflora / Chasmanthium ornithorhynchum Forest |
East Gulf Coastal Plain Blackgum Bayhead Forest (clayey Type) |
G2? |
S2 |
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Quercus virginiana - (Juniperus virginiana) - Zanthoxylum clava-herculis / Sideroxylon lanuginosum Woodland |
Gulf Coast Shell Midden Woodland |
G2G3 |
SNR |
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Sarcocornia perennis - (Batis maritima, Distichlis spicata) Dwarf-shrubland |
Salt Flat (woody Glasswort Type) |
G4 |
S1 |
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Spartina alterniflora - Juncus roemerianus - Distichlis spicata Louisianian Zone Salt Tidal Herbaceous Vegetation |
Gulf Coast Cordgrass Salt Marsh |
G5 |
S2S3 |
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Spartina patens - Schizachyrium maritimum - Solidago sempervirens Herbaceous Vegetation |
East Gulf Coastal Plain Cordgrass Dune Grassland |
G3? |
SNR |
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Spartina patens - Schoenoplectus (americanus, pungens) - (Distichlis spicata) Herbaceous Vegetation |
Saltmeadow Cordgrass - (chairmaker's Bulrush, Threesquare) - (saltgrass) Herbaceous Vegetation |
G4? |
SNR |
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Spartina spartinae - Sporobolus virginicus Tidal Herbaceous Vegetation |
Gulf Coast Irregularly Flooded Tidal Marsh |
G4G5 |
SNR |
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Taxodium ascendens - Ilex myrtifolia - Hypericum myrtifolium - Lobelia floridana - Polygala cymosa Woodland |
Pond-cypress Dome Swamp |
G3 |
S1 |
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Reptiles
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Apalone ferox |
Florida Softshell |
G5 |
S2 |
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RT |
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Caretta caretta |
Loggerhead Sea Turtle |
G3 |
S1 |
LT
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SP |
P1 |
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Chelonia mydas |
Green Sea Turtle11 |
G3 |
S1 |
LE, LT12
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SP |
P1 |
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Crotalus adamanteus |
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake |
G4 |
S3 |
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P2 |
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Deirochelys reticularia |
Chicken Turtle |
G5 |
S3 |
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Dermochelys coriacea |
Leatherback Sea Turtle13 |
G2 |
SNA |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Drymarchon couperi |
Eastern Indigo Snake |
G3 |
S1 |
LT
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SP |
P1, possibly extirpated |
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Farancia erytrogramma |
Rainbow Snake |
G4 |
S3 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Gopherus polyphemus |
Gopher Tortoise |
G3 |
S3 |
LT14
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SP |
P2 |
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Graptemys nigrinoda delticola |
Delta Map Turtle2 |
G3T2Q |
S2 |
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SP |
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Graptemys pulchra |
Alabama Map Turtle |
G4 |
S3 |
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SP |
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Lampropeltis calligaster rhombomaculata |
Mole Kingsnake |
G5T5 |
S3 |
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Lampropeltis getula getula |
Eastern Kingsnake |
G5T5 |
S4 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Lampropeltis getula holbrooki |
Speckled Kingsnake |
G5T5 |
S4 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Lepidochelys kempii |
Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle15 |
G1 |
S1 |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Macrochelys temminckii |
Alligator Snapping Turtle |
G3G4 |
S3 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Malaclemys terrapin pileata |
Mississippi Diamondback Terrapin |
G4T3Q |
S2 |
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SP |
P1 |
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Masticophis flagellum |
Coachwhip |
G5 |
S3 |
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SP |
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Micrurus fulvius |
Eastern Coral Snake |
G5 |
S3 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Nerodia clarkii clarkii |
Gulf Salt Marsh Snake |
G4T4 |
S2 |
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SP |
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Nerodia cyclopion |
Green Water Snake |
G5 |
S1S2 |
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Ophisaurus mimicus |
Mimic Glass Lizard16 |
G3 |
S2 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Pituophis melanoleucus lodingi |
Black Pine Snake |
G4T2T3 |
S2 |
C
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SP |
P1 |
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Plestiodon anthracinus |
Coal Skink17 |
G5 |
S3 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Plestiodon inexpectatus |
Southeastern Five-lined Skink |
G5 |
S3 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Pseudemys alabamensis |
Alabama Redbelly Turtle |
G1 |
S1 |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Rhadinaea flavilata |
Pine Woods Snake |
G4 |
S2 |
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Sternotherus carinatus |
Razorback Musk Turtle |
G5 |
S1 |
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Snails
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Ferrissia mcneili |
Hood Ancylid2 |
G2G3 |
S2 |
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Vascular Plants
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Agalinis aphylla |
Leafless False-foxglove |
G3G4 |
S2 |
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Agalinis filicaulis |
Thin-stemmed False-foxglove |
G3G4 |
S2 |
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Agalinis linifolia |
Flax-leaf False-foxglove |
G4? |
S2 |
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Agrimonia incisa |
Incised Groovebur |
G3 |
S2 |
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Andropogon virginicus var. glaucus |
Beardgrass |
G5T4T5 |
S2 |
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Botrychium jenmanii |
Alabama Grapefern |
G3G4 |
S1 |
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Calopogon barbatus |
Bearded Grass-pink |
G4? |
S1 |
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Calopogon multiflorus |
Many-flowered Grass-pink |
G2G3 |
S1 |
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Canna flaccida |
Bandana-of-the-everglades |
G4? |
S1 |
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Carex striata |
Walter's Sedge |
G4G5 |
S1 |
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Chasmanthium nitidum |
Shiny Spikegrass |
G3 |
S1 |
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Cirsium lecontei |
Le Conte's Thistle |
G2G3 |
S1 |
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Cladium mariscoides |
Twig Rush |
G5 |
S1 |
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Coreopsis gladiata |
Southeastern Tickseed |
G4G5 |
S2 |
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Coreopsis nudata |
Georgia Tickseed |
G3? |
S1 |
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Eleocharis olivacea |
Capitate Spikerush |
G5 |
S1 |
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Eleocharis robbinsii |
Robbins' Spikerush |
G4G5 |
S1 |
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Eleocharis rostellata |
Beaked Spikerush |
G5 |
S1 |
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Epidendrum magnoliae |
Green-fly Orchid |
G4 |
S2 |
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Eriocaulon texense |
Texas Pipewort |
G4 |
S2 |
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Eurybia chapmanii |
Chapman Aster |
G2G3 |
SH |
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Gordonia lasianthus |
Loblolly Bay |
G5 |
S1 |
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Helianthemum arenicola |
Coastal-sand Frostweed |
G3 |
S1 |
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Hibiscus coccineus |
Brilliant Hibiscus |
G4? |
S1 |
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Hypericum reductum |
Atlantic St. John's-wort |
G5 |
S2 |
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Ilex amelanchier |
Serviceberry Holly |
G4 |
S2 |
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Juncus gymnocarpus |
Naked-fruited Rush |
G4 |
S2 |
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Lachnocaulon digynum |
Pineland Bogbutton |
G3 |
S2 |
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Lepuropetalon spathulatum |
Southern Lepuropetalon5 |
G4G5 |
SH |
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Lilaeopsis carolinensis |
Carolina Lilaeopsis |
G3G5 |
S1 |
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Lindera subcoriacea |
Bog Spicebush |
G2G3 |
S1 |
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Linum macrocarpum |
Flax |
G2 |
S1 |
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Ludwigia arcuata |
Pond Seedbox |
G4G5 |
SH |
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Ludwigia spathulata |
Spathulate Seedbox |
G2 |
S1S2 |
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Lycium carolinianum |
Christmas Berry |
G4 |
S1S2 |
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Macranthera flammea |
Flame Flower |
G3 |
S2 |
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Myriophyllum laxum |
Loose Water-milfoil |
G3 |
S2 |
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Orbexilum simplex |
Single-stemmed Scurf-pea |
G4G5 |
SH |
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Panicum nudicaule |
Naked-stemmed Panic Grass |
G3Q |
S2 |
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Peltandra sagittifolia |
Spoon-flower |
G3G4 |
S2 |
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Pieris phillyreifolia |
Climbing Fetter-bush |
G3 |
S2 |
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Pinguicula planifolia |
Chapman's Butterwort |
G3? |
S1S2 |
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Platanthera blephariglottis var. conspicua |
Large White Fringed Orchid |
G4G5T3T4 |
S1S2 |
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Platanthera integra |
Yellow Fringeless Orchid |
G3G4 |
S2 |
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Platanthera nivea |
Snowy Orchis |
G5 |
S2 |
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Polygala crenata |
Crenate Milkwort |
G4? |
S1 |
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Pteroglossaspis ecristata |
Crestless Eulophia |
G2 |
S1 |
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Ptilimnium costatum |
Eastern Bishop-weed |
G4 |
S1 |
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Quercus similis |
Bottomland-post Oak |
G4 |
S1 |
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Rhynchospora crinipes |
Hairy-peduncled Beakrush |
G2 |
S1 |
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Rhynchospora macra |
Southern White Beak Rush |
G3 |
S1 |
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Rhynchospora stenophylla |
Chapman Beakrush |
G4 |
S2 |
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Rhynchospora tracyi |
Tracy's Beak Rush |
G4 |
S1 |
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Ruellia noctiflora |
Night-flowering Wild-petunia |
G2 |
S1 |
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Sageretia minutiflora |
Tiny-leaved Buckthorn |
G4 |
S1 |
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Sarracenia leucophylla |
Whitetop Pitcher-plant |
G3 |
S3 |
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Sarracenia rubra ssp. wherryi |
Wherry's Sweet Pitcher-plant |
G4T3 |
S3 |
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Schizachyrium maritimum |
Gulf Bluestem |
G3G4Q |
S1 |
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Schizachyrium scoparium ssp. divergens |
Eastern Little Bluestem |
G5T5 |
SH |
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Schwalbea americana |
Chaffseed5 |
G2G3 |
S1 |
LE
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Spiranthes longilabris |
Giant Spiral Ladies'-tresses |
G3 |
S1 |
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Utricularia floridana |
Florida Bladderwort |
G3G5 |
S1S2 |
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Xyris chapmanii |
Chapman's Yellow-eyed Grass |
G3 |
S1 |
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Xyris drummondii |
Drummond's Yellow-eyed Grass |
G3 |
S3 |
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Xyris scabrifolia |
Harper's Yellow-eyed Grass |
G3 |
S1S2 |
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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.
3 No occurrence record in ALNHP database but the US Fish & Wildlife Service (
http://www.fws.gov/daphne/es/specieslst.html#Mobile) lists this species as occurring in Mobile County.
4 Historic occurrence, not documented in Alabama since 1981.
5 Historic occurrence.
6 Historic occurrence, possibly extirpated in Alabama.
7 Listed by USFWS as Endangered in Great Lakes watersheds of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin; Listed as Threatened elsewhere, including Alabama.
8 Listed as a species of concern by the National Marine Fisheries Service (Federal Register 69(73):19975-19979, available at
).
9 Listed as a species of concern by the National Marine Fisheries Service (Federal Register 69(73):19975-19979, available at http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/fr/fr64-19975.pdf)
10 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.
11 Possible occurrence
12 Listed as Threatened throughout most of its range, including Alabama, except in Florida and Mexico where it is listed as Endangered.
13 Occasional visitor but not known to nest in state.
14 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.
15 Possible Occurrence.
16 Historic occurrence
17 Historic Occurrence
Location: Coastal islands.