Carlsbad Fish & Wildlife Office
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Click on hyperlink next to the species of interest to be directed to  specific information.

 

     
Species Com Name     Scientific Name       Status Hyperlink    
16 Algodones Dunes Species   WebPage
Animals

  Invertebrates

      Crustaceans
Species Com Name     Scientific Name       Status Hyperlink    
San Diego fairy shrimp Branchinecta sandiegonensis  Endangered WebPage
Riverside Fairy shrimp Streptocephalus woottoni  Endangered WebPage
      Insects
Species Com Name     Scientific Name       Status Hyperlink    
Thorne's hairstreak butterfly Callophrys [Mitoura] grynea thornei   WebPage
Quino checkerspot butterfly (Protocol and Monitoring Information) Euphydryas editha quino  Endangered WebPage
Quino checkerspot butterfly Euphydryas editha quino  Endangered WebPage
Laguna Mountains skipper Pyrgus ruralis lagunae  Endangered WebPage
Hermes Copper butterfly Hermelycaena [Lycaena] hermes   WebPage
Casey's june beetle Dinacoma caseyi  Endangered WebPage
Andrew's dune scarab beetle Pseudocotalpa andrewsi   WebPage

  Vertebrates

      Amphibians
Species Com Name     Scientific Name       Status Hyperlink    
Mountain yellow-legged frog Rana muscosa  Endangered WebPage
California red legged frog Rana aurora draytoni  Threatened WebPage
Arroyo Toad Anaxyrus californicus  Endangered WebPage
      Birds
Species Com Name     Scientific Name       Status Hyperlink    
Western snowy plover Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus  Threatened WebPage
Van Rossem's gull-billed tern Gelochelidon nilotica vanrossemi   WebPage
Southwestern Willow flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus  Endangered WebPage
Mountain Plover Charadrius montanus   WebPage
least Bell's vireo Vireo bellii pusillus  Endangered WebPage
coastal California gnatcatcher Polioptila californica californica  Threatened WebPage
brown pelican Pelecanus occidentalis   WebPage
      Fish
Species Com Name     Scientific Name       Status Hyperlink    
Tidewater Goby Eucyclogobius newberryi  Endangered WebPage
Santa Ana sucker Catostomus santaanae  Threatened WebPage
desert pupfish Cyprinodon macularius  Endangered WebPage
      Mammals
Species Com Name     Scientific Name       Status Hyperlink    
Stephens' kangaroo rat Dipodomys stephensi  Endangered WebPage
San Bernardino kangaroo rat Dipodomys merriami parvus  Endangered WebPage
Peninsular Bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis nelsoni  Endangered WebPage
      Reptiles
Species Com Name     Scientific Name       Status Hyperlink    
Island night lizard Xantusia riversiana  Threatened WebPage
Flat-tailed horned lizard Phrynosoma mcallii   WebPage
desert tortoise Gopherus agassizii  Threatened WebPage
Plants

 

     
Species Com Name     Scientific Name       Status Hyperlink    
Willowy Monardella Monardella viminea  Endangered WebPage
Vail Lake ceanothus Ceanothus ophiochilus  Threatened WebPage
Thread-Leaved Brodiaea Brodiaea filifolia  Threatened WebPage
Spreading Navarretia Navarretia fossalis  Threatened WebPage
Southern mountain wild-buckwheat Eriogonum kennedyi var. austromontanum  Threatened WebPage
San Jacinto Valley crownscale Atriplex coronata var. notatior  Endangered WebPage
San Diego Thornmint Acanthomintha ilicifolia  Threatened WebPage
San Diego Ambrosia Ambrosia pumila  Endangered WebPage
San Clemente Island Indian paintbrush Castilleja grisea  Endangered WebPage
San Clemente Island bush-mallow Malacothamnus clementinus  Endangered WebPage
San Clemente Island broom Acmispon dendroideus (Lotus scoparius subsp.) var. traskiae  Endangered WebPage
San Bernardino Mountains bladderpod Lesqueralla kingii ssp. bernardina  Endangered WebPage
San Bernardino Mountain Plants  Endangered WebPage
San Bernardino bluegrass Poa atropurpurea  Endangered WebPage
Pierson's milk-vetch Astragalus magdalenae var. peirsonii  Threatened WebPage
Parish’s daisy Erigeron parishii  Threatened WebPage
Otay tarplant Deinandra conjugens  Threatened WebPage
Nevin's barberry Berberis nevinii  Endagered WebPage
Munz's onion Allium munzii  Endangered WebPage
Mexican flannelbush Fremontodendron mexicanum  Endangered WebPage
Hidden Lake bluecurls Trichostema austromontanum ssp. compactum  Threatened WebPage
Cushenbury oxytheca Oxytheca parishii var. goodmaniana  Endangered WebPage
Cushenbury milk-vetch Astragalus albens  Endangered WebPage
Cushenbury buckwheat Eriogonum ovalifolium var. vineum  Endangered WebPage
Coachella Valley milk vetch Astragalas lentiginosus var. coachellae  Endangered WebPage
Carbonate plants  Threatened WebPage
California taraxacum Taraxacum californicum  Endangered WebPage
Bear Valley sandwort Arenaria ursina  Threatened WebPage
Ash-gray Indian paintbrush Castilleja cinerea  Threatened WebPage
 

 

Last updated: July 13, 2011

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