• Below is a list of the endangered and threatened animal and plant species in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. Gray bat (Myotis grisescens)...
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    The Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA or "The Act"; 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq.) is the primary law in the United States for protecting and conserving...
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  • is a list of the bird and mammal species and subspecies described as endangered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. It contains species and...
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    species), and the coast is visited by nearly 30 marine mammal species. 11 species or subspecies of native Virginian mammals are listed as Endangered or...
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  • evaluated plant species are listed as critically endangered. The IUCN also lists 284 subspecies and varieties as critically endangered. Additionally 5371...
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    elegans) List of Native and Naturalized Fauna of Virginia April, 2022 Virginia Threatened and Endangered Faunal Species FWS ECOS Listed species with spatial...
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  • North America. Note: This list is intended only for species listed as endangered under the United States Endangered Species Act (ESA) and the United States...
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    found in Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, and Kentucky. In 1979, the US Fish and Wildlife Service categorized this as an endangered species. There...
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  • The Endangered Species Conservation Act of 1969 (Public Law 91-135) was an expansion of the Endangered Species Preservation Act of 1966 which authorized...
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    animal in West Virginia: In addition, the International Union for Conservation of Nature classifies one of these species as critically endangered (CR), two...
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  • (IUCN) lists 1085 endangered amphibian species. Of all evaluated amphibian species, 14% are listed as endangered. No subpopulations of amphibians have been...
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  • Extinct in the wild (EW): 45 species   Critically endangered (CR): 5,702 species   Endangered (EN): 10,901 species   Vulnerable (VU): 9,673 species   Near...
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    Betula uber, the Virginia round-leaf birch, is a rare species of tree in the birch family. One of the most endangered species of North American trees...
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    the IUCN has listed the red wolf as a Critically Endangered species; however, it is not listed in the CITES Appendices of endangered species. Red wolves...
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  • A list of endangered plants and lichens, including those on the United States' Endangered Species List. Abies guatemalensis (Guatemalan fir) Cupressus...
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    Native and Naturalized Fauna of Virginia April, 2022 Virginia Threatened and Endangered Faunal Species FWS ECOS Listed species with spatial current range believed...
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    the polydamas swallowtail. Virginia snakeroot is considered an endangered species in New York, where no reports of the species were made for the century...
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    Totoaba (category IUCN Red List vulnerable species)
    International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora under Appendix I. It is also listed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as vulnerable...
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  • Lirceus usdagalun (category IUCN Red List endangered species)
    region in the Powell River Valley of southwestern corner of Virginia. It is known from four cave systems. When it was listed as an endangered species, only...
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    Oyster mussel (category IUCN Red List endangered species)
    Virginia in the United States. It has been extirpated from the states of Georgia and North Carolina. It is a federally listed endangered species of the...
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    squirrel G. s. fuscus, both of which are endangered, although the West Virginia subspecies has recovered enough that it was delisted in August 2008. The U.S...
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    Duskytail darter (category IUCN Red List critically endangered species)
    in Virginia. It was federally listed as an endangered species of the United States in 1993, shortly before it was formally described as a new species...
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    Birdwing pearlymussel (category IUCN Red List critically endangered species)
    It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. This mussel remains in three rivers in Tennessee and Virginia, the Duck, Clinch, and...
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    Hellhole (cave) (category Landforms of Pendleton County, West Virginia)
    for two endangered and federally protected species of bats. For the Virginia big-eared bat (Corynorhinus townsendii virginianus), it is one of the largest...
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  • The West Virginia spring salamander (Gyrinophilus subterraneus) is a species of troglobitic salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to West...
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    indicate the likelihood of finding each species in West Virginia: In addition, the IUCN classifies three of these species as endangered (EN), two as vulnerable...
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  • semotus) - endangered Hawaiian monk seal (a.k.a. ʻIlio-holo-i-ka-uaua) (Neomonachus schauinslandi) - endangered Synemporion keana (a species of vesper bat)...
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    classified as endangered species, —190 threatened species, —235 special concern, and 22 extirpated (no longer found in the wild). About 65 percent of Canada’s...
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  • The Illinois List of Endangered and Threatened Species is reviewed about every five years by the Illinois Endangered Species Protection Board (ESPB)....
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  • This is a list of National Wildlife Refuges (NWR) established specifically for the protection of one or more endangered species. List of National Wildlife...
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