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Rare, Threatened, & Endangered Species & Natural Communities Documented in Pickens County, Alabama
Scientific Name Common Name Global
Rank		 State
Rank		 Federal
Status		 State
Status		 State
Priority1
Birds
Ammodramus savannarum Grasshopper Sparrow G5 S3
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle G5 S3B BGEPA4 SP
Limnothylpis swainsonii Swainson's Warbler G4 S3B
Picoides borealis Red-cockaded Woodpecker3 G3 S2 LE SP P1
Crustaceans
Orconectes chickasawae Chickasaw Crayfish G5 S2 P2
Orconectes jonesi Sucarnoochee River Crayfish5 G3 S3 P2
Procambarus hayi Straightedge Crayfish5 G5 S1
Fish
Crystallaria asprella Crystal Darter G3 S3 SP
Cycleptus elongatus Blue Sucker G3G4 S2S3
Cycleptus meridionalis Southeastern Blue Sucker G3G4 S3
Etheostoma fusiforme Swamp Darter G5 S3
Etheostoma histrio Harlequin Darter G5 S3
Etheostoma zonifer Backwater Darter G3G4 S3
Hiodon tergisus Mooneye G5 S3S4
Hybognathus nuchalis Mississippi Silvery Minnow G5 S4
Notorus mocturnus Freckled Madtom G5 S3
Notropis maculatus Taillight Shiner G5 S3
Noturus munitus Frecklebelly Madtom G3 S2 SP P2
Percina shumardi River Darter G5 S3
Percina suttkusi Gulf Logperch G5 S3
Pteronotropis welaka Bluenose Shiner G3G4 S2 P2
Mussels
Anodontoides radiatus Rayed Creekshell G3 S3 PS
Arcidens confragosus Rock Pocketbook G4 S3 PS
Elliptio arca Alabama Spike G2G3Q S2 PS P1
Elliptio arctata Delicate Spike G2G3Q S2 PS P1
Epioblasma penita Southern Combshell5 G1 S1 LE SP P1
Hamiota perovalis Orangenacre Mucket G2 S2 LT SP P2
Lasmigona alabamensis Alabama Heelsplitter G3 S3 PS
Ligumia recta Black Sandshell G5 S2 PS P2
Ligumia subrostrata Pondmussel G5 S3 PS
Medionidus acutissimus Alabama Moccasinshell G2 S2 LT SP P2
Obovaria jacksoniana Southern Hickorynut G2 S2 PS
Obovaria unicolor Alabama Hickorynut G3 S2 PS P2
Pleurobema curtum Black Clubshell5 G1 SX LE SP EX
Pleurobema decisum Southern Clubshell G2 S2 LE SP P2
Pleurobema marshallii Flat Pigtoe5 GH SX LE SP EX
Pleurobema marshallii Flat Pigtoe5 GH SX LE SP EX
Pleurobema perovatum Ovate Clubshell G1 S1 LE SP P1
Pleurobema taitianum Heavy Pigtoe5 G1 S1 LE SP P1
Potamilus inflatus Alabama Heelsplitter G1G2Q S1S2 LT SP P2
Ptychobranchus greenii Triangular Kidneyshell5 G1 S1 LE SP P1
Quadrula metanevra Monkeyface G4 S3 PS
Quadrula nobilis Gulf Mapleleaf G4 S3 PS
Quadrula stapes Stirrupshell5 GH SX LE SP
Strophitus subvexus Southern Creekmussel G3 S3 PS
Toxolasma parvum Lilliput G5 S3 PS
Truncilla donaciformis Fawnsfoot G5 S3 PS
Natural Communities
Schizachyrium scoparium - Sorghastrum nutans - Dalea candida - Liatris squarrosa - (Silphium terebinthinaceum) Black Belt Herbaceous Vegetation Black Belt Prairie G1 S1
Reptiles
Lampropeltis getula holbrooki Speckled Kingsnake G5T5 S3 P2
Vascular Plants
Agalinis auriculata Auriculate False-foxglove G3 S1
Minuartia godfreyi Godfrey's Sandwort5 G1 SH
Nemastylis geminiflora Prairie Pleatleaf G4 S1
Oenothera heterophylla Vari-leaf Evening-primrose G4 SH
Quercus macrocarpa Bur Oak G5 S2
Rhamnus lanceolata Lance-leaved Buckthorn G5 S2
Thalictrum debile Southern Meadowrue G2 S2
Trichomanes petersii Dwarf Filmy-fern G4G5 S2
Trillium recurvatum Prairie Trillium G5 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#Pickens) lists this species as occurring in Pickens County.
4 The Bald Eagle was removed from the Federal List of Endangeredand Threatened Wildife (delisted) June 2007, but is still protected by provisions of the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act. For further information and guidelines on bald eagle protocol, go to: http://www.fws.gov/southeast/es/baldeagle/
5 Historic occurrence.

USFWS Designated Critical Habitat in Pickens County, Alabama
Scientific Name Common Name Global
Rank		 State
Rank		 Federal
Status		 State
Status		 State
Priority
Mussels
Hamiota perovalis Orange-nacre Mucket G2 S2 LT SP P2
Medionidus acutissimus Alabama Moccasinshell G2 S1 LT SP P2
Pleurobema decisum Southern Clubshell G2 S2 LE SP P2
Pleurobema perovatum Ovate Clubshell G1 S1 LE SP P1

Location: Coalfire Creek, Lubbub Creek, Sipsey River