Recovery Plans for Species in the Upper Midwest (Region 3)

Species

Recovery Plan Status

Region 3 Lead Office

MAMMALS

Canada lynx
(Lynx canadensis)

DRAFT under development

GBFO
(R6 lead Region)

Gray bat
(Myotis grisescens)
PDF (7.4 MB)

Approved 1982

CMFO

Gray wolf (Canis lupus)

Revised 1992 (E&T)

TCFO

Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis)
PDF (7.4 MB)

Approved 1983
Revision underway

BFO

Ozark big-eared bat
(Plecotus townsendii ingens)

Approved 1984

CMFO (Region 2 lead Region)

BIRDS

Bald eagle
(Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
-Northern States

Northern States
Approved 1983

Bald Eagle delisted Aug. 9, 2007

RIFO (WO lead)

Kirtland's warbler
(Dendroica kirtlandii)

Updated 1985

ELFO

Least tern - Interior population
(Sterna antillarum)
PDF (7.9MB)

Approved 1990

CMFO

Piping plover - Great Lakes population
(Charadrius melodus)
PDF (1.3MB)

Great Lakes Population
Approved 2003

ELFO

Piping plover - Northern Great Plains population
(Charadrius melodus)

Technical/Agency Review Draft 1994
(GL/NGP populations)

TCFO (R6 lead Region)

Whooping crane (Grus americana)
PDF (2.1MB)

Draft Revised 2005

GBFO (R2 lead Region)

FISHES

Niangua darter (Etheostoma nianguae)
PDF (7.9MB)

Approved 1989

CMFO

Ozark cavefish
(Amblyopsis rosae)

Approved 1988

CMFO
(Region 6 lead Region)

Neosho madtom
(Noturus placidus)

CMFO
(Region 6 lead Region)

Pallid sturgeon
(Scaphirhynchus albus)

Approved 1993

CMFO (R6 lead Region)

Scioto madtom
(Noturus trautmani)

Exempt

ROFO

Topeka shiner
(Notropis topeka)

DRAFT under development

CMFO (R6 lead Region)

REPTILES

Copperbelly water snake -Northern population
(Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta)

DRAFT Sept. 6, 2007

FINAL Dec. 23. 2009

ELFO

Lake Erie water snake - Offshore Islands population
(Nerodia sipedon insularum)
PDF: 2.8MB

Approved 2003

ROFO

MUSSELS (BIVALVES)

Cracking pearly mussel
(Hemistena lata)

Approved 1991

BFO (R4 lead Region)

Curtis' pearly mussel
(Epioblasma florentina curtisi)

Approved 1986

CMFO

Fanshell
[Cyprogenia stegaria (=C. irrorata)]

Approved 1991

BFO (R4 lead Region)

Fat pocketbook
(Potamilus capax)

Approved 1989

CMFO (R4 lead Region)

Higgins' eye pearly mussel
(Lampsilis higginsi)
PDF: 3MB

Approved 1983
Revised May 2004

TCFO

Clubshell
(Pleurobema clava) PDF: 5.8 MB

Approved 1994

ROFO (R5 lead Region)

Northern riffleshell
(Epioblasma torulosa rangiana)
PDF: 5.8 MB

Approved 1994

ROFO (R5 lead Region)

Orange-footed pearly mussel (=pimple back)
[Plethobasus cooperianus (=P. striatus)]

Approved 1984

RIFO (R4 lead Region)

Pink mucket pearly mussel
[Lampsilis orbiculata (=L. abrupta)]

Approved 1985

CMFO (R4 lead Region)

Purple cat's paw pearly mussel [Epioblasma (=Dysnomia) obliquata obliquata]

Approved 1992

ROFO

Ring pink mussel (=golf stick pearly)
(Obovaria retusa) PDF; 30 pages

Approved 1991

RIFO (R4 lead Region)

Rough pigtoe
(Pleurobema plenum)

Approved 1984

BFO (R4 lead Region)

Scaleshell mussel
(Leptodea leptodon) PDF: 2.6MB

Draft 2004

CMFO

Tubercled-blossom pearly mussel
(Epioblasma torulosa torulosa)

Approved 1985

RIFO (R4 lead Region)

White cat's paw pearly mussel
(Epioblasma obliquata perobliqua) PDF: 7.3MB

Approved 1990

ROFO

White wartyback pearly mussel
(Plethobasus cicatricosus) PDF; 48 pages; 1.1MB

Approved 1984

BFO (R4 lead Region)

Winged mapleleaf mussel (Quadrula fragosa) PDF: 21.4MB

Approved 1997

TCFO

SNAILS

Iowa Pleistocene snail
(Discus macclintocki)

Approved 1984

RIFO

Tumbling Creek cavesnail (Antrobia culveri) PDF: 3.6MB

Approved 2003

CMFO

INSECTS

American burying beetle (=giant carrion)
(Nicrophorus americanus) PDF; 81 pages; 6.8MB

Approved 1991

RIFO (R5 lead Region)

Hine's emerald dragonfly (Somatochlora hineana) PDF: 4.5MB

Approved 2001

CIFO

Hungerford's crawling water beetle
(Brychius hungerfordi spangler) PDF: 1.5MB

Approved September 2006

ELFO

Karner blue butterfly (Lycaeides melissa samuelis) PDF: 2.4MB

Approved 2003

GBFO

Mitchell's satyr butterfly (Neonympha mitchellii mitchellii) PDF: 9.6MB

Approved 1998

ELFO

CRUSTACEANS

Illinois cave amphipod (Grammarus acherodytes) PDF; 70 pages

Approved 2002

RIFO

PLANTS

Leedy's roseroot
(Sedum integrifolium ssp. leedyi)

Approved 1998

TCFO

American hart's-tongue fern
(Phyllitis scolopendrium var. americanum) PDF; 37 pages

Approved 1993

ELFO (R4 lead Region)

Decurrent false aster
(Boltonia decurrens)
PDF; 31 page; 2.69MB

Approved 1990

RIFO

Dwarf lake iris
(Iris lacustris)

DRAFT pending

ELFO

Eastern prairie fringed orchid
(Platanthera leucophaea)
PDF; 63 pages

Approved 1999

CIFO

Fassett's locoweed
(Oxytropis campestris var. chartacea)
PDF; 51 pages

Approved 1991

GBFO

Geocarpon (no common name)
(Geocarpon minimum) PDF; 40 pages;

Approved 1993

CMFO

(R4 lead Region)

Houghton's goldenrod (Solidgo houghtonii)
PDF; 66 pages; 6.82MB

Approved 1997

ELFO

Lakeside daisy
(Hymenoxys herbacea)
PDF; 97 pages; 7MB

Approved 1990

ROFO

Leafy prairie-clover
(Dalea foliosa)
PDF; 83 pages; 5.87MB

Approved 1996

CIFO

(R4 lead Region)

Mead's milkweed
(Asclepias meadii)
PDF: 2.4MB

Approved 2003

CIFO

Michigan monkey-flower
(Mimulus glabratus var. michiganensis)
PDF; 45 pages; 3.52MB

Approved 1997

ELFO

Minnesota trout lily (Erythronium propullans)
PDF; 35 pages; 5.51MB

Approved 1987

TCFO

Missouri bladderpod (Lesquerella filiformis)
PDF; 40 pages; 7.72MB

Approved 1988

CMFO

Northern wild monkshood (Aconitum noveboracense) PDF; 83 pages; 7.5MB

Approved 1983

GBFO

Pitcher's thistle
(Cirsium pitcheri)
PDF: 1MB

Approved 2002

ELFO

Pondberry
(Lindera melissifolia)
PDF; 49 pages; 4.03MB

Approved 1993

CMFO

(R4 lead Region)

Prairie bush-clover (Lespedeza leptostachya)
PDF; 47 pages; 10.97 MB

Approved 1988

TCFO

Price's potato-bean
(Apios priceana)
PDF; 51 Pages; 7.06MB

Approved 1993

RIFO

(R4 lead Region)

Running buffalo clover
(Trifolium stoloniferum) PDF; 65 pages; 1.29MB

Approved 1989

Draft, 1st Revision August 2005

ROFO

Short's goldenrod
(Solidago shortii)

Approved 1988

BFO (R4 lead Region)

Small whorled pogonia
(Isotria medeoloides)
PDF; 77 pages; 12.5MB

Approved 1985

1st Revision 1992

ROFO
(Region 5 lead Region)

Virginia sneezeweed (Helenium virginicum)

DRAFT October 2, 2000

CMFO (R5 lead Region)

Virginia spiraea
(Spiraea virginiana)

PDF; 47 pages; 4.27MB

Approved 1992

ROFO (R5 lead Region)

Western prairie fringed orchid
(Platanthera praeclara) PDF: 108 pages; 11MB

Approved 1996

TCFO