Iowa Administrative Code › Agency 571 - Natural Resource Commission › Title VIII - Seasons, Limits, Methods of Take › Chapter 77 - Endangered and Threatened Plant and Animal Species › Rule 571-77.2 - Endangered, Threatened, and Special Concern Animals

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 3, July 24, 2024
The natural resource commission, in consultation with
				  scientists with specialized knowledge and experience, has determined the
				  following animal species to be endangered, threatened or of special concern in
				  Iowa:
(1)
Endangered animal
				species:
Mammals
Indiana Bat
Myotis sodalis
Plains Pocket Mouse
Perognathus flavescens
Red-backed Vole
Clethrionomys gapperi
Spotted Skunk
Spilogale putorius
Birds
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Northern Harrier
Circus cyaneus
Piping Plover
Charadrius melodus
Common Barn Owl
Tyto alba
Least Tern
Sterna antillarum
King Rail
Rallus elegans
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus
Fish
Lake Sturgeon
Acipenser fulvescens
Pallid Sturgeon
Scaphirhynchus albus
Pugnose Shiner
Notropis anogenus
Weed Shiner
Notropis texanus
Pearl Dace
Semotilus margarita
Freckled Madtom
Noturus nocturnus
Bluntnose Darter
Etheostoma chlorosomum
Least Darter
Etheostoma microperca
Reptiles
Yellow Mud Turtle
Kinosternon flavescens
Wood Turtle
Clemmys insculpta
Great Plains Skink
Eumeces obsoletus
Copperbelly Water Snake
Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta
Western Hognose Snake
Heterodon nasicus
Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Prairie Rattlesnake
Crotalus viridis
Massasauga Rattlesnake
Sistrurus catenatus
Amphibians
Blue-spotted Salamander
Ambystoma laterale
Crawfish Frog
Rana areolata
Butterflies
Dakota Skipper
Hesperia dacotae
Ringlet
Coenonympha tullia
Land Snails
Iowa Pleistocene Snail
Discus macclintocki
Minnesota Pleistocene Ambersnail
Novisuccinea new species A
Iowa Pleistocene Ambersnail
Novisuccinea new species B
Frigid Ambersnail
Catinella gelida
Briarton Pleistocene Vertigo
Vertigo briarensis
Bluff Vertigo
Vertigo meramecensis
Iowa Pleistocene Vertigo
Vertigo new species
Fresh Water Mussels
Spectacle Case
Cumberlandia monodonta
Slippershell
Alasmidonta viridis
Buckhorn
Tritogonia verrucosa
Ozark Pigtoe
Fusconaia ozarkensis
Bullhead
Plethobasus cyphyus
Ohio River Pigtoe
Pleurobema sintoxia
Slough Sandshell
Lampsilis teres teres
Yellow Sandshell
Lampsilis teres anodontoides
Higgin's-eye Pearly Mussel
Lampsilis higginsi
77.2(2)
Threatened
						  animal species:
Mammals
Least Shrew
Cryptotis parva
Southern Bog Lemming
Synaptomys cooperi
Birds
Long-eared Owl
Asio otus
Henslow's Sparrow
Ammodramus henslowii
Fish
Chestnut Lamprey
Ichthyomyzon castaneus
American Brook Lamprey
Lampetra appendix
Grass Pickerel
Esox americanus
Blacknose Shiner
Notropis heterolepis
Topeka Shiner
Notropis topeka
Western Sand Darter
Ammocrypta clara
Black Redhorse
Moxostoma duquesnei
Burbot
Lota lota
Orangethroat Darter
Etheostoma spectabile
Reptiles
Slender Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus attenuatus
Common Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
Blanding's Turtle
Emydoidea blandingii
Ornate Box Turtle
Terrapene ornata
Diamondback Water Snake
Nerodia rhombifera
Western Worm Snake
Carphophis amoenus vermis
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getulus
Amphibians
Mudpuppy
Necturus maculosus
Central Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
Butterflies
Powesheik Skipperling
Oarisma powesheik
Byssus Skipper
Problema byssus
Mulberry Wing
Poanes massasoit
Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Baltimore
Euphydryas phaeton
Snails
Midwest Pleistocene Vertigo
Vertigo hubrichti
Occult Vertigo
Vertigo occulta
Fresh Water Mussels
Cylinder
Anodontoides ferussacianus
Strange Floater
Strophitus undulatus
Creek Heelsplitter
Lasmigona compressa
Purple Pimpleback
Cyclonaias tuberculata
Butterfly
Ellipsaria lineolata
Ellipse
Venustaconcha ellipsiformis
77.2(3)
Special concern
						  animal species:
Mammals
Southern Flying Squirrel
Glaucomys volans
Birds
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Black Tern
Chlidonias niger
Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Fish
Pugnose Minnow
Notropis emiliae
Pirate Perch
Aphredoderus sayanus
Reptiles
Smooth Green Snake
Opheodrys vernalis
Bullsnake
Pituophis catenifer sayi
Butterflies
Dreamy Duskywing
Erynnis icelus
Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo
Columbine Duskywing
Erynnis lucilius
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
Ottoe Skipper
Hesperia ottoe
Leonardus Skipper
Hesperia 1. leonardus
Pawnee Skipper
Hesperia leonardus pawnee
Beardgrass Skipper
Atrytone arogos
Zabulon Skipper
Poanes zabulon
Broad-winged Skipper
Poanes viator
Sedge Skipper
Euphyes dion
Two-spotted Skipper
Euphyes bimacula
Dusted Skipper
Atrytonopsis hianna
Salt-and-pepper Skipper
Amblyscirtes hegon
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
Zebra Swallowtail
Eurytides marcellus
Olympia White
Euchloe olympia
Purplish Copper
Lycaena helloides
Acadian Hairstreak
Satyrium acadicum
Edward's Hairstreak
Satyrium edwardsii
Hickory Hairstreak
Satyrium caryaevorum
Striped Hairstreak
Satyrium liparops
Swamp Metalmark
Calephelis mutica
Regal Fritillary
Speyeria idalia
Baltimore
Euphydryas phaeton ozarkae