| Key To Status Codes: |
| E= Endangered |
T= Threatened |
P= Proposed |
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| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
Distribution |
| Eagle, bald |
Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
E |
Entire state |
| Falcon, American peregrine |
Falco peregrinus anatum |
E |
Entire state - re-establishment to former breeding range in
progress |
| Plover, piping |
Charadrius melodus |
E
T |
Great Lakes Watershed
Remainder of coastal New York |
| Tern, roseate |
Sterna dougallii dougallii |
E |
Southern coastal portions of state |
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| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
Distribution |
| Butterfly, Karner blue |
Lycaeides melissa samuelis |
E |
Albany, Saratoga, Warren, and Schenectady Counties |
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| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
Distribution |
| Sturgeon, shortnose* |
Acipenser brevirostrum |
E |
Hudson River and other Atlantic costal rivers |
| *Except for sea turtle nesting
habitat, principle responsibility for these species is vested with
the National Marine Fisheries Services. |
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| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
Distribution |
| Bat, Indiana |
Myotis sodalis |
E |
Entire state |
| Cougar, eastern |
Felis concolor couguar |
E |
Entire state - probably extinct |
| Whale, blue* |
Balaenoptera musculus |
E |
Oceanic |
| Whale, finback* |
Balaenoptera physalus |
E |
Oceanic |
| Whale, humpback* |
Megaptera novaeangliae |
E |
Oceanic |
| Whale, right* |
Eubalaena glacialis |
E |
Oceanic |
| Whale, sei* |
Balaenoptera borealis |
E |
Oceanic |
| Whale, sperm* |
Physeter catodon |
E |
Oceanic |
| *Except for sea turtle nesting
habitat, principle responsibility for these species is vested with
the National Marine Fisheries Services. |
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| MOLLUSKS |
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| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
Distribution |
| Snail, Chittenango ovate amber |
Succinea chittenangoensis |
T |
Madison County |
| Mussel, dwarf wedge |
Alasmidonta heterodon |
E |
Orange County - lower Neversink River |
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| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
Distribution |
| Monkshood, northern wild |
Aconitum
noveboracense |
T |
Ulster, Sullivan, and Delaware Counties |
| Pogonia, small whorled |
Isotoria Medeolides |
T |
Entire state |
| Swamp pink |
Helonias bullata |
T |
Staten Island - presumed extirpated |
| Gerardia, sandplain |
Agalinis acuta |
E |
Nassau and Suffolk Counties |
| Fern, American hart's-tounge |
Phyllitis scolopendrium var. americana |
T |
Onondaga and Madison Counties |
| Orchid, eastern prairie fringed |
Platanthera leucophea |
T |
Not relocated in New York |
| Bulrush, northeastern |
Scirpus ancistrochaetus |
E |
Not relocated in New York |
| Roseroot, Leedy's |
Sedum integrifolium ssp. Leedyi |
T |
West shore of Seneca Lake |
| Amaranth, seabeach |
Amaranthus pumilus |
T |
Atlantic coastal beaches |
| Goldenrod, Houghton's |
Solidago houghtonii |
T |
Genesee County |
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| REPTILES |
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| Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Status |
Distribution |
| Turtle, green* |
Chelonia mydas |
T |
Oceanic summer visitor
costal waters |
| Turtle, hawksbill* |
Eretmochelys imbricata |
T |
Oceanic summer visitor
costal waters |
| Turtle, leatherback* |
Dermochelys coriacea |
E |
Oceanic summer visitor
costal waters |
| Turtle, loggerhead* |
Caretta caretta |
E |
Oceanic summer visitor
costal waters |
| Turtle, Atlantic ridley* |
Lepidochelys kempii |
E |
Oceanic summer visitor
costal waters |
| *Except for sea turtle nesting
habitat, principle responsibility for these species is vested with
the National Marine Fisheries Services. |
