Endangered Species in Florida

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39 Endangered Species in Florida

•Bat, gray (Myotis grisescens)

•Butterfly, Schaus swallowtail (Heraclides (=Papilio) aristodemus ponceanus)

•Caracara, Audubon's crested (Polyborus plancus audubonii)

•Crocodile, American (Crocodylus acutus)

•Darter, Okaloosa (Etheostoma okaloosae)

•Deer, key (Odocoileus virginianus clavium)

•Eagle, bald (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

•Falcon, American peregrine (Falco peregrinus anatum)

•Jay, Florida scrub (Aphelocoma coerulescens coerulescens)

•Kite, Everglade snail (Rostrhamus sociabilis plumbeus)

•Manatee, West Indian (=Florida) (Trichechus manatus)

•Mouse, Anastasia Island beach (Peromyscus polionotus phasma)

•Mouse, Choctawahatchee beach (Peromyscus polionotus allophrys)

•Mouse, Key Largo cotton (Peromyscus gossypinus allapaticola)

•Mouse, Perdido Key beach (Peromyscus polionotus trissyllepsis)

•Mouse, southeastern beach (Peromyscus polionotus niveiventris)

•Panther, Florida (Felis concolor coryi)

•Plover, piping (Charadrius melodus)

•Rabbit, Lower Keys (Sylvilagus palustris hefneri)

•Rice rat (=silver rice rat) (Oryzomys palustris natator)

•Shrimp, Squirrel Chimney Cave (=Florida cave) (Palaemonetes cummingi)

•Skink, bluetail (=blue-tailed) mole (Eumeces egregius lividus)

•Skink, sand (Neoseps reynoldsi)

•Snail, Stock Island tree (Orthalicus reses (not incl. nesodryas))

•Snake, Atlantic salt marsh (Nerodia clarkii taeniata)

•Snake, eastern indigo (Drymarchon corais couperi)

•Sparrow, Cape Sable seaside (Ammodramus maritimus mirabilis)

•Sparrow, Florida grasshopper (Ammodramus savannarum floridanus)

•Stork, wood (Mycteria americana)

•Sturgeon, Gulf (Acipenser oxyrhynchus desotoi)

•Tern, roseate (Sterna dougallii dougallii)

•Turtle, Kemp's (=Atlantic) ridley sea (Lepidochelys kempii)

•Turtle, green sea (Chelonia mydas)

•Turtle, hawksbill sea (Eretmochelys imbricata)

•Turtle, leatherback sea (Dermochelys coriacea)

•Turtle, loggerhead sea (Caretta caretta)

•Vole, Florida salt marsh (Microtus pennsylvanicus dukecampbelli)

•Woodpecker, red-cockaded (Picoides borealis)

•Woodrat, Key Largo (Neotoma floridana smalli)