Endangered Species in the Ohio River Valley Ecosystem

(E) - Endangered       (T) - Threatened       (SC) - Species of Concern

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(Counties shaded yellow indicate species presence)

Alleghany plum (SC)

Alleghany snaketail dragonfly (SC)

American burying beetle (E)

Ammon's tortula (SC)

Appalachian Bewick's wren (SC)

Appalachian bugbane (SC)

Appalachian cottontail rabbit (SC)

Arbuckle Cace ground beetle (SC)

Bachman's sparrow (SC)

Bachman's warbler (E)

Bald eagle (T)

Barbara's buttons (SC)

Beartown peolodid stonefly (SC)

Birdwing pearly mussel (E)

Black cohosh (SC)

Black rail (SC)

Blackside dace (T)

Blotchside darter (SC)

Blue sucker (SC)

Bluestone sculpin (SC)

Bog turtle (T)

Bousfield's amphipod (SC)

Box huckleberry (SC)

Buotus carolinus (SC)

Burkes Garden cave beetle (SC)

Butternut (SC)

Canby's Mountain lover (SC)

Cardamine flagellifera (SC)

Carey saxifrage (SC)

Chandler's planarian (SC)

Cheat minnow (SC)

Cheat Mountain salamander (T)

Clubshell mussel (E)

Copperbelly watersnake (SC)

Cracking pearly mussel (E)

Crystal darter (SC)

Culvers cave amphipod (SC)

Culver's planarian (SC)

Cumberland bean pearly mussel (E)

Cumberland cave amphipod (SC)

Cumberland elktoe (E)

Cumberlandian combshell (E)

Darlington's spurge (SC)

Diana fritillary (SC)

Diana fritillary butterfly (SC)

Dromedary pearly mussel (E)

Dry Fork Valley cave beetle (SC)

Earleaf foxglove (SC)

Eastern cougar (E)

Eastern prairie fringed orchid (T)

Eastern sand darter (SC)

Eastern small_footed bat (SC)

Eastern woodrat (SC)

Eggert's sunflower (T)

Elktoe mussel (SC)

Fanshell mussel (E)

Fat pocketbook pearly mussel (E)

Fine_rayed pigtoe (E)

Finescale saddled (Candy) darter (SC)

Flat_spired three_toothed land snail (T)

Fraser's loosestrife (SC)

Gandy Creek cave springtail (SC)

Glade spurge (SC)

Gray bat (E)

Gray's saxifrage (SC)

Green floater (SC)

Greenbrier cavesnail (SC)

Greenbrier Valley cave beetle (SC)

Green_faced clubtail (SC)

Heart_leaves skullcap (SC)

Hellbender (SC)

Henslow's sparrow (SC)

Hoffman's xystodesmid millipede (SC)

Holsinger's cave spider (SC)

Horse_mint (SC)

Indiana bat (E)

Indiana crayfish (SC)

Isopod (Caecidotea cannulus) (SC)

Ivory_billed woodpecker (E)

Kanawha minnow (SC)

Kentucky cave shrimp (E)

Kirtland's snake (SC)

Kirtland's warbler (E)

Lake sturgeon (SC)

Least tern (interior population) (E)

Lellemant's Cave beetle (SC)

Little Kennedy Cave beetle (SC)

Little_wing pearly mussel (E)

Loggerhead shrike (SC)

Longhead darter (SC)

Long_stalked holly (SC)

Maiden Spring cave beetle (SC)

Mead's milkweed (T)

Migrant loggerhead shrike (SC)

Minute cave amphipod (SC)

Mitchell's satyr butterfly (E)

Mountain blackside dace (T)

Northeastern bulrush (E)

Northern goshawk (SC)

Northern monkshood (T)

Northern riffleshell (E)

Ofer hollow reedgrass (SC)

Orange_footed pearly mussel (E)

Organ Cave pseudoscorpion (SC)

Orpheus cave pseudoscorpion (SC)

Oyster mussel (E)

Paddlefish (SC)

Peregrine falcon (E)

Pink mucket pearly mussel (E)

Piping plover (T)

Pocahontas cave amphipod (SC)

Price's potato bean (T)

Purple bean (E)

Purple cat's paw pearly mussel (E)

Purple lilliput (SC)

Pyramid pigtoe (SC)

Rafinesque's big_eared bat (SC)

Rayed bean mussel (SC)

Red wolf (E)

Redacted cave amphipod (SC)

Red_cockaded woodpecker (E)

Regal fritillary (SC)

Rich Mountain Cave beetle (SC)

Ring pink (E)

Rough pigtoe (E)

Rough rabbitsfoot (E)

Running buffalo clover (E)

Salamander mussel (SC)

Schweinitz sedge (SC)

Scioto madtom (E)

Shale barren rock cress (E)

Shelled cave springtail (SC)

Shiny pigtoe (E)

Short's goldenrod (E)

Sicklefin chub (C)

Sidelong supercoil (SC)

Slabside pearly mussel

Small rockcress (E)

Small whorled pogonia (T)

Snuffbox mussel (SC)

Southeastern bat (SC)

Southeastern big_eared bat (SC)

Southern rock vole (SC)

Southern water shrew (SC)

Spectacle case (SC)

Spiny riversnail (SC)

Spotted darter (SC)

Spring cave amphipod (SC)

Sturgeon chub (SC)

Sweet pinesap (SC)

Tall larkspur (SC)

Tan riffleshell (E)

Tapered cavesnail (SC)

Tennessee clubshell (SC)

Tennessee heelsplitter

Tennessee pigtoe (SC)

Tubercled_blossum pearly mussel (E)

Virginia big_eared bat (E)

Virginia northern flying squirrel (E)

Virginia spiraea (T)

White wartyback pearly mussel (E)

White_haired goldenrod (T)

Winged mapleleaf (E)

Yellow_blossom pearly mussel (E)