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Preface
Introduction
Definition of Legal Status
Information Sources for Current Legal Status
Guide to Species Accounts
Map of North Carolina
ANIMALS
Vertebrates
Mammals
Carolina northern flying
squirrel, Glaucomys sabrinus coloratus
Eastern cougar, Felis
concolor couguar
Indiana bat, Myotis
sodalis
Red wolf, Canis
rufus
Virginia big-eared
bat, Corynorhinus (=Plecotus) townsendii virginianus
West Indian manatee,
Trichechus manatus
Birds
Bald eagle, Haliaeetus
leucocephalus
Piping plover, Charadrius
melodus melodus
Red-cockaded woodpecker,
Picoides borealis
Roseate tern, Sterna
dougallii dougallii
Wood stork, Mycteria
americana
Reptiles
American alligator,
Alligator mississippiensis
Bog turtle, Clemmys
muhlenbergii
General Sea Turtle
Information
Green sea turtle, Chelonia
mydas
Loggerhead sea turtle,
Caretta caretta
Fishes
Cape Fear shiner, Notropis
mekistocholas
Shortnose sturgeon,
Acipenser brevirostrum
Spotfin Chub, Cyprinella
(=Hybopsis) monacha
Waccamaw silverside,
Menidia extensa
Invertebrates
Mollusks-Freshwater Bivalves
An Overview of
Naiad Mollusks
Appalachian elktoe,
Alasmidonta raveneliana
Carolina heelsplitter,
Lasmigona decorata
Dwarf wedgemussel,
Alasmidonta heterodon
Littlewing pearlymussel,
Pegias fabula
Tar spinymussel, Elliptio
steinstansana
Mollusk-Terrestrial Gastropods
Noonday globe snail,
Patera clarki nantahala
Arachnids
Spruce-fir moss
spider, Microhexura montivaga
PLANTS
Vascular plants
American
chaffseed, Schwalbea americana
Blue Ridge goldenrod,
Solidago spithamaea
Bunched arrowhead,
Sagittaria fasciculata
Canby¹s dropwort,
Oxypolis canbyi
Cooley¹s meadowrue,
Thalictrum cooleyi
Dwarf-flowered heartleaf,
Hexastylis naniflora
Green pitcher plant,
Sarracenia oreophila
Harperella, Ptilimnium
nodosum
Heller¹s blazing
star, Liatris helleri
Michaux¹s sumac,
Rhus michauxii
Mountain golden heather,
Hudsonia montana
Mountain sweet pitcher
plant, Sarracenia rubra jonesii
Pondberry, Lindera
melissifolia
Roan Mountain bluet,
Houstonia montana
Rough-leaved loosestrife,
Lysimachia asperulaefolia
Schweinitz¹s
sunflower, Helianthus schweinitzii
Seabeach amaranth,
Amaranthus pumilus
Sensitive joint-vetch,
Aeschynomene virginica
Small-anthered bittercress,
Cardamine micranthera
Small whorled pogonia,
Isotria medeoloides
Smooth coneflower,
Echinacea laevigata
Spreading avens, Geum
radiatum
Swamp pink, Helonias
bullata
Virginia spiraea,
Spiraea virginiana
White irisette, Sisyrinchium
dichotomum
Non-vascular plants
Rock
gnome lichen, Gymnoderma lineare
APPENDICES
Appendix
A: Other Federally Listed Species
Appendix B: Glossary
of Terms
Appendix C: References
Appendix D: Illustration
Credits
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