Endangered Species in Arkansas

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20 Endangered Species in Arkansas

•Bat, Indiana (Myotis sodalis)

•Bat, Ozark big-eared (Plecotus townsendii ingens)

•Bat, gray (Myotis grisescens)

•Beetle, American burying (=giant carrion) (Nicrophorus americanus)

•Cavefish, Ozark (Amblyopsis rosae)

•Crayfish, cave [no common name] (Cambarus aculabrum)

•Crayfish, cave [no common name] (Cambarus zophonastes)

•Darter, leopard (Percina pantherina)

•Eagle, bald (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

•Falcon, American peregrine (Falco peregrinus anatum)

•Fatmucket, Arkansas (Lampsilis powelli)

•Pearlymussel, Curtis' (Epioblasma (=Dysnomia) florentina curtisi)

•Pearlymussel, pink mucket (Lampsilis abrupta)

•Pocketbook, fat (Potamilus (=Proptera) capax)

•Pocketbook, speckled (Lampsilis streckeri)

•Rock-pocketbook, Ouachita (=Wheeler's pearly mussel) (Arkansia wheeleri)

•Shagreen, Magazine Mountain (Mesodon magazinensis)

•Sturgeon, pallid (Scaphirhynchus albus)

•Tern, least (Sterna antillarum)

•Woodpecker, red-cockaded (Picoides borealis)