Endangered Species
Mountain-Prairie Region
Listed, Candidate, and Petitioned
Mammals of the
Mountain-Prairie Region
DELISTED SPECIES
Gray Wolf: Northern Rocky Mountain population Gray wolf

Gray Wolf: Northern Rocky Mountain population

Recovered and delisted in ID, MT, eastern OR, eastern WA, northcentral UT, and WY

Gray Wolf: Western Great Lakes population

Gray Wolf: Western Great Lakes population

Population was delisted due to recovery

 

LISTED SPECIES:

Black-footed ferret

Black-footed ferret

Endangered or experimental depending on location

Canada lynx

Canada Lynx

Threatened in most portions of the lower 48 States where found. Note: Individuals found in New Mexico are considered candidates for listing.

Gray bat

Gray bat

Endangered

Gray wolf: Mexican wolf

Gray Wolf: Mexican wolf

Endangered where found (except where classified as experimental in portions of Arizona, New Mexico and Texas)

 

Grizzly bear

Grizzly bear

Threatened in most of the lower 48 States.

 

 

 

Preble's meadow jumping mouse

Preble's meadow jumping mouse

Threatened

Utah prairie dog

Utah prairie dog

Threatened

 

 

PROPOSED SPECIES:

North American wolverine

North American wolverine

Lower 48 States population, proposed for listing as threatened

CANDIDATE SPECIES: *LPN = Listing Priority Number (lower number indicates higher priority)

Gunnison's prairie dog

Gunnison's prairie dog

Montane portion of the range, Warranted but precluded from listing LPN 3

 

 

RECENTLY PETITIONED SPECIES:

American pika

American pika

Not warranted for ESA protections

Black-tailed prairie dog

Black-tailed prairie dog

Not warranted for ESA protections

Fisher: Northern Rocky Mountain population

Fisher: Northern Rocky Mountain population

Not warranted for ESA protections

Northern long-eared bat

Decision pending

Pygmy rabbit

Pygmy rabbit

Not warranted for ESA protections

White-tailed prairie dog

White-tailed prairie dog

Not warranted for ESA protections

Wild plains bison

Wild plains bison

Not warranted for ESA protections

Wyoming pocket gopher

Not warranted for ESA protections