Species Information

Federal Threatened, Endangered, and Candidate Species observations for selected counties


Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions     Kentucky Status Definitions

List Federal Threatened, Endangered, and Candidate Species observations in 1 selected county.
Selected county is: Jefferson.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Charadrius melodus Piping PloverAvesJeffersonTN YesReference
Cumberlandia monodonta SpectaclecaseBivalviaJeffersonEE YesReference
Cyprogenia stegaria FanshellBivalviaJeffersonEE YesReference
Epioblasma triquetra SnuffboxBivalviaJeffersonEE YesReference
Fusconaia subrotunda LongsolidBivalviaJeffersonTT YesReference
Grus americana Whooping CraneAvesJeffersonXNN YesReference
Lampsilis abrupta Pink MucketBivalviaJeffersonEE YesReference
Mycteria americana Wood StorkAvesJeffersonTN Reference
Myotis grisescens Gray MyotisMammaliaJeffersonET YesReference
Myotis septentrionalis Northern Long-Eared BatMammaliaJeffersonEE YesReference
Myotis sodalis Indiana BatMammaliaJeffersonEE YesReference
Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta Copperbelly WatersnakeReptiliaJeffersonTT YesReference
Obovaria retusa Ring PinkBivalviaJeffersonEE YesReference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaJeffersonPET YesReference
Plethobasus cooperianus Orangefoot PimplebackBivalviaJeffersonEE YesReference
Plethobasus cyphyus SheepnoseBivalviaJeffersonEE YesReference
Pleurobema clava ClubshellBivalviaJeffersonEE YesReference
Pleurobema rubrum Pyramid PigtoeBivalviaJeffersonPTE YesReference
Potamilus capax Fat PocketbookBivalviaJeffersonET YesReference
Pseudanophthalmus troglodytes Louisville Cave BeetleInsectaJeffersonCS YesReference
Theliderma cylindrica RabbitsfootBivalviaJeffersonTE YesReference

21 species are listed