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Rare, Threatened, & Endangered Species & Natural Communities Documented in Monroe County, Alabama
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Common Name |
Global
Rank |
State
Rank |
Federal
Status |
State
Status |
State
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Amphibians
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Amphiuma means |
Two-toed Amphiuma |
G5 |
S3 |
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Desmognathus monticola |
Seal Salamander |
G5 |
S5 |
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SP4 |
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Phaeognathus hubrichti |
Red Hills Salamander2 |
G2 |
S2 |
LT
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SP |
P2 |
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Birds
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Aimophila aestivalis |
Bachman's Sparrow |
G3 |
S3 |
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P2 |
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Columbina passerina |
Common Ground-dove |
G5 |
S3 |
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SP |
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Elanoides forficatus |
Swallow-tailed Kite |
G5 |
S2 |
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P2 |
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Falco sparverius |
American Kestrel |
G5 |
S3B,S5N |
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P2 |
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Limnothylpis swainsonii |
Swainson's Warbler |
G4 |
S3B |
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Passerina ciris |
Painted Bunting |
G5 |
S2B |
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Crustaceans
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Fallicambarus byersi |
Lavender Burrowing Crayfish5 |
G4 |
S2 |
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Orconectes holti |
Bimaculate Crayfish |
G3 |
S3 |
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P2 |
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Orconectes jonesi |
Sucarnoochee River Crayfish |
G3 |
S3 |
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P2 |
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Procambarus bivittatus |
Ribbon Crayfish5 |
G5 |
S3S4 |
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Procambarus capillatus |
Capillaceous Crayfish5 |
G3 |
S2 |
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P2 |
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Procambarus marthae |
Crisscross Crayfish |
G3 |
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 Shad |
G3 |
S2 |
SC6
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SP |
P2 |
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Atractosteus spatula |
Alligator Gar |
G3G4 |
S2 |
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Crystallaria asprella |
Crystal Darter |
G3 |
S3 |
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SP |
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Cycleptus elongatus |
Blue Sucker |
G3G4 |
S2S3 |
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Cycleptus meridionalis |
Southeastern Blue Sucker |
G3G4 |
S3 |
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Elassoma evergladei |
Everglades Pygmy Sunfish |
G5 |
S3 |
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Etheostoma fusiforme |
Swamp Darter |
G5 |
S3 |
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Etheostoma histrio |
Harlequin Darter |
G5 |
S3 |
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Etheostoma zonifer |
Blackwater Darter |
G3G4 |
S3 |
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Fundulus blaire |
Western Starhead Topminnow |
G4 |
S3 |
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Hiodon tergisus |
Mooneye |
G5 |
S3S4 |
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Lythrurus roseipinnis |
Cherryfin Shiner |
G5 |
S2 |
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Notorus munitus |
Frecklebelly Madtom |
G3 |
S2 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Notropis maculatus |
Taillight Shiner |
G5 |
S3 |
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Notropis uranoscopus |
Skygazer Shiner |
G3 |
S2 |
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Percina shumardi |
River Darter |
G5 |
S3 |
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Percina suttkusi |
Gulf Logperch |
G5 |
S3 |
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Polyodon spathula |
Paddlefish |
G4 |
S3 |
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SP7 |
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Pteronotropis signipinnis |
Flagfin Shiner |
G5 |
S3 |
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Scaphirhynchus suttkusi |
Alabama Sturgeon |
G1 |
S1 |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Insects
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Chimarra falculata |
Caddisfly |
G4 |
S1 |
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Micrasema sp. 1 |
Undescribed Caddisfly |
G2 |
S2 |
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Oxyethira anabola |
Caddisfly |
G4G5 |
S1 |
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Oxyethira sininsigne |
Caddisfly |
G3G4 |
S1 |
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Mammals
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Myotis austroriparius |
Southeastern Myotis |
G3G4 |
S2 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Myotis grisescens |
Gray Bat3 |
G3 |
S2 |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Myotis sodalis |
Indiana Bat3, 8 |
G2G3 |
S2N |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Mussels
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Anodonta suborbiculata |
Flat Floater |
G5 |
S3 |
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PS |
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Anodontoides radiatus |
Rayed Creekshell |
G3 |
S3 |
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PS |
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Elliptio arca |
Alabama Spike |
G2G3Q |
S2 |
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PS |
P1 |
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Elliptio arctata |
Delicate Spike |
G2G3Q |
S2 |
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PS |
P1 |
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Epioblasma penita |
Southern Combshell5 |
G1 |
S1 |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Hamiota altilis |
Finelined Pocketbook |
G2 |
S2 |
LT
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SP |
P2 |
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Hamiota perovalis |
Orangenacre Mucket |
G2 |
S2 |
LT
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SP |
P2 |
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Ligumia recta |
Black Sandshell5 |
G5 |
S2 |
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PS |
P2 |
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Margaritifera marrianae |
Alabama Pearlshell2 |
G1 |
S1 |
C
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SP |
P1 |
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Obovaria jacksoniana |
Southern Hickorynut5 |
G2 |
S2 |
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PS |
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Pleurobema decisum |
Southern Clubshell5 |
G2 |
S2 |
LE
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SP |
P2 |
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Pleurobema perovatum |
Ovate Clubshell5 |
G1 |
S1 |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Pleurobema taitianum |
Heavy Pigtoe5 |
G1 |
S1 |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Potamilus inflatus |
Alabama Heelsplitter5 |
G1G2Q |
S1S2 |
LT
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SP |
P2 |
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Ptychobranchus foremanianus |
Rayed Kidneyshell5 |
G1 |
S1 |
LE9
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SP |
P1 |
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Quadrula metanevra |
Monkeyface |
G4 |
S3 |
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PS |
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Quadrula nobilis |
Gulf Mapleleaf |
G4 |
S3 |
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PS |
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Strophitus connasaugaensis |
Alabama Creekmussel |
G3 |
S3 |
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PS |
P2 |
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Toxolasma parvum |
Lilliput |
G5 |
S3 |
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PS |
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Truncilla donaciformis |
Fawnsfoot |
G5 |
S3 |
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PS |
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Natural Communities
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Fagus grandifolia - Magnolia grandiflora - Pinus glabra - (Magnolia macrophylla) / (Illicium floridanum) / Hexastylis arifolia Forest |
East Gulf Coastal Plain Acidic Loam Beech - Magnolia Forest |
G3G4 |
S2S3 |
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Reptiles
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Crotalus adamanteus |
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake |
G4 |
S3 |
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P2 |
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Eumeces anthracinus |
Coal Skink |
G5 |
S3 |
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P2 |
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Graptemys nigrinoda nigrinoda |
Black-knobbed Sawback |
G3T3Q |
S3 |
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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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Macrochelys temminckii |
Alligator Snapping Turtle |
G3G4 |
S3 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Micrurus fulvius |
Eastern Coral Snake |
G5 |
S3 |
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P2 |
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Nerodia fasciata |
Southern Water Snake |
G5 |
S4 |
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Snails
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Elimia taitiana |
Dented Elimia2 |
G3Q |
S3 |
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Leptoxis picta |
Spotted Rocksnail2 |
G1 |
S1 |
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SP |
P2 |
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Leptoxis taeniata |
Painted Rocksnail2, 5 |
G1 |
S1 |
LT
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SP |
P2 |
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Tulotoma magnifica |
Alabama Livebearing Snail2, 3 |
G2 |
S1 |
LE
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SP |
P1 |
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Vascular Plants
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Apios priceana |
Price's Potato-bean |
G2 |
S2 |
LT
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Arabis georgiana |
Georgia Rock-cress |
G1 |
S1 |
C
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Carex impressinervia |
Impressed-nerved Sedge |
G2 |
S1 |
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Croomia pauciflora |
Croomia |
G3 |
S2 |
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Delphinium alabamicum |
Alabama Larkspur2 |
G2 |
S2 |
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Desmodium ochroleucum |
Creamflower Tick-trefoil |
G1G2 |
S1S2 |
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Dryopteris celsa |
Log Fern |
G4 |
S1 |
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Hamamelis ovalis |
Mississippi Witch Hazel |
G1 |
S1 |
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Isoetes louisianensis |
Louisiana Quillwort |
G2 |
S1 |
LE
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Matelea baldwyniana |
Baldwin's Milkvine |
G3 |
S1 |
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Pachysandra procumbens |
Allegheny-spurge |
G4G5 |
S2S3 |
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Phacelia ranunculacea |
Blue Scorpion-weed |
G4 |
S1 |
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Physalis carpenteri |
Carpenter's Ground-cherry |
G3 |
S1 |
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Rhododendron minus |
Carolina Rhododendron |
G4 |
S2 |
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Rudbeckia heliopsidis |
Sun-facing Coneflower |
G2 |
S2 |
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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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Schisandra glabra |
Bay Starvine |
G3 |
S2 |
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Silene regia |
Royal Catchfly |
G3G4 |
S2? |
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Thelypteris ovata |
Ovate Marsh Fern |
G3G5 |
S3 |
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Thelypteris quadrangularis |
Hairy Maiden Fern |
G3G5 |
S2 |
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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#Monroe) lists this species as occurring in Monroe County.
4 Only populations of Coastal Plain origin protected by the Nongame Species Regulation. 5 Historic occurrence. 6 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) 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 Possible occurrence 9 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.
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