South Dakota Ecological Services Field Office: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

South Dakota Field Office

Mountain-Prairie Region

Species Accounts

Office Programs:

Endangered Species

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Ecological Services Responsibilities

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Categories

E = Endangered

XN = Nonessential Experimental Population

T = Threatened

P = Proposed for listing

C = Candidate species

Birds
Least tern (E)

Piping plover (T)

Whooping crane (E)

Mammals
Black-footed ferret (XN)

Fish
Pallid sturgeon (E)

Topeka shiner (E)

Invertebrates
American burying beetle (E)

Dakota Skipper (C)

Scaleshell mussel (E) *

Higgins Eye Pearlymussel (E) *

Plants
Western prairie fringed orchid (T)

* Shells of these species have been found, but no populations have been located.

Follow this link to the Threatened and Endangered Species System (TESS) Species Profiles. These Profiles give national status details, Federal Register documents, Habitat Conservation Plans, Petitions, etc for each listed species.

Last updated: September 18, 2008

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