• Source: List of endangered species in Missouri

      • This is a list of species named endangered by the Missouri Department of Conservation, which are not necessarily on the U.S. Endangered Species List. It is not comprehensive.


      Invertebrates


      Nicrophorus americanus, American burying beetle
      Fusconaia ebena, ebonyshell mussel
      Elliptio crassidens, elephant ear mussel
      Lampsilis abrupta, pink mucket mussel
      Leptodea leptodon, scaleshell mussel
      Plethobasus cyphyus, sheepnose, or bullhead mussel
      Epioblasma triquetra, snuffbox mussel















      Vertebrates




      = Birds

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      Aimophila aestivalis, Bachmann's sparrow
      Tympanuchus cupido, greater prairie chicken
      Sternula antillarum, least tern
      Falco peregrinus, peregrine falcon, currently being reintroduced to the state in urban areas.


      = Reptiles

      =
      Emydoidea blandingii, Blanding's turtle
      Sistrurus tergeminus tergeminus, the prairie massasauga rattlesnake, a subspecies of the western massasauga, which is a genus of venomous rattlesnakes.
      Deirochelys reticularia miaria, western chicken turtle
      Kinosternon flavescens flavescens, yellow mud turtle
      Nerodia cyclopion, Mississippi green watersnake


      = Amphibians

      =
      Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, hellbender


      = Fish

      =

      Umbra limi, central mudminnow
      Crystallaria asprella, crystal darter
      Hybognathus hayi, cypress minnow
      Platygobio gracilis, flathead chub
      Etheostoma parvipinne, goldstripe darter
      Cottus specus, grotto sculpin, a rare fish found only in Perry County, which is federally listed as endangered. It is of the order Scorpaeniformes.
      Etheostoma histrio, harlequin darter
      Acipenser fulvescens, lake sturgeon
      Percina nasuta, longnose darter
      Noturus eleutherus, mountain madtom
      Noturus placidus, Neosho madtom
      Etheostoma nianguae, Niangua darter
      Amblyopsis rosae, Ozark cavefish
      Scaphirhynchus albus, pallid sturgeon
      Etheostoma whipplei, redfin darter
      Notropis sabinae, sabine shiner, an eastern shiner
      Forbesichthys agassizi, spring cavefish, the only Missouri cavefish with eyes.
      Etheostoma fusiforme, swamp darter
      Notropis maculatus, taillight shiner, an eastern shiner
      Notropis topeka, Topeka shiner, an eastern shiner


      = Mammals

      =
      Spilogale putorius, eastern spotted skunk
      Myotis grisescens, gray bat
      Myotis sodalis, Indiana bat
      Canis lupus, gray wolf (or timber wolf)


      Plants



      Boltonia decurrens, decurrent false aster
      Geocarpon minimum, known as tinytim, earth fruit, or simply geocarpon
      Asclepias meadii, Mead's milkweed
      Physaria filiformis, Missouri bladderpod
      Lindera melissifolia, pondberry
      Trifolium stoloniferum, running buffalo clover
      Platanthera praeclara, western prairie fringed orchid


      References

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