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Rare, Threatened, & Endangered Species & Natural Communities Documented in Russell County, Alabama
Scientific Name Common Name Global
Rank
State
Rank
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Status
State
Status
State
Priority1
Amphibians
Desmognathus apalachicolae Apalachicola Dusky Salamander G3G4 S3
Desmognathus monticola Seal Salamander G5 S5 SP4
Birds
Columbina passerina Common Ground-dove G5 S3 SP
Eudocimus albus White Ibis G5 S2B,S3N
Mycteria americana Wood Stork G4 S2N LE SP P2
Peucaea aestivalis Bachman's Sparrow G3 S3 SP P2
Crustaceans
Cambarus acanthura Thornytail Crayfish5 G4G5 S3
Procambarus lewisi Spur Crayfish5 G2G3 S3 P2
Fish
Ameiurus brunneus Snail Bullhead G4 S3 CNGF
Ameiurus catus White Catfish G5 S3 CNGF
Ameiurus serracanthus Spotted Bullhead G3 S2 CNGF
Campostoma pauciradii Bluefin Stoneroller G4 S2
Cyprinella callitaenia Bluestripe Shiner G2G3 S1S2
Etheostoma zonifer Blackwater Darter G3G4 S3
Luxilus zonistius Bandfin Shiner G4 S3
Micropterus cataractae Shoal Bass G3 S2 GF-HP P2
Moxostoma lachneri Greater Jumprock G4 S3 CNGF
Moxostoma sp. cf. poecilurum Apalachicola Redhorse G3 S2 CNGF
Notropis cummingsae Dusky Shiner G5 S2 P2
Notropis hypsilepis Highscale Shiner G3 S2
Notropis maculatus Taillight Shiner G5 S3
Perca flavescens Yellow Perch G5 S3 GF
Percina crypta Halloween Darter G2 S1 SP P1
Pteronotropis euryzonus Broadstripe Shiner G3 S2 P2
Mammals
Geomys pinetis Southeastern Pocket Gopher G5 S3 SP P2
Mussels
Alasmidonta triangulata Southern Elktoe G1Q S1 PS P1
Anodontoides radiatus Rayed Creekshell G3 S3 PS
Elliptio fraterna Brother Spike5 G1 SX PS EX
Elliptio fumata Gulf Slabshell G4 S3 PS
Elliptio purpurella Inflated Spike5 G2 S1 PS P1
Hamiota subangulata Shinyrayed Pocketbook G2 S1 LE SP P1
Lampsilis floridensis Florida Sandshell G3G4 S2 PS
Lasmigona subviridis Green Floater5 G3 SX EX
Medionidus penicillatus Gulf Moccasinshell5 G1G2 S1 LE SP P1
Pleurobema pyriforme Oval Pigtoe5 G2 S1 LE SP P1
Pyganodon cataract Eastern Floater G5 S1 PS
Quadrula infucata Sculptured Pigtoe G3 S1 PS P1
Toxolasma paulus Iridescent Lilliput G4G5Q S2 PS
Uniomerus columbensis Apalachicola Pondhorn G3 S2 PS
Natural Communities
Quercus pagoda - Quercus nigra / Halesia diptera - Ilex decidua / Chasmanthium sessiliflorum - Dicliptera brachiata Forest East Gulf Coastal Plain Small Oak Bottomland Forest G4 SNR
Reptiles
Deirochelys reticularia Chicken Turtle G5 S3
Gopherus polyphemus Gopher Tortoise G3 S3 C6 SP P2
Graptemys barbouri Barbour's Map Turtle G2 S2 SP P2
Lampropeltis calligaster rhombomaculata Mole Kingsnake G5T5 S3
Lampropeltis getula getula Eastern Kingsnake G5T5 S4 SP P2
Macrochelys temminckii Alligator Snapping Turtle G3G4 S3 SP P2
Masticophis flagellum Coachwhip G5 S3 SP
Nerodia taxispilota Brown Water Snake G5 S3
Pituophis melanoleucus mugitus Florida Pine Snake G4T3 S2 SP P2
Plestiodon anthracinus Coal Skink G5 S3 SP P2
Plestiodon inexpectatus Southeastern Five-lined Skink G5 S3 SP P2
Vascular Plants
Arabis georgiana Georgia Rock-cress G1 S1 C
Brickellia cordifolia Flyr's Brickell-bush G2G3 S2
Carex impressinervia Impressed-nerved Sedge G2 S1
Croomia pauciflora Croomia G3 S2
Hexastylis shuttleworthii var. harperi Harper's Wild Ginger G4T3 S2
Rhododendron prunifolium Plumleaf 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/).
Only populations of Coastal Plain origin protected by the Nongame Species Regulation.
Historic occurrence.
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.