Ohio Administrative Code › Title 1501:31 - Division of Wildlife › Chapter 1501:31-23 - Endangered Wild Animals › Section 1501:31-23-01 - Special endangered wild animal regulations

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of
			 this or any other wildlife order, or Chapters 1531. and 1533. of the Revised
			 Code, the following native species and subspecies of wild animals shall be
			 designated as endangered in accordance with section 1531.25 of the Revised
			 Code:
(1) Mammals
Indiana bat, Myotis sodalis
Allegheny woodrat, Neotoma magister
Black bear, Ursus americanus
Little brown bat, Myotis lucifugus
Tricolored bat, Perimyotis subflavus
Northern long-eared bat, Myotis septentrionalis
(2) Birds
King rail, Rallus elegans
Common tern, Sterna hirundo
American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus
Northern harrier, Circus hudsonis
Piping plover, Charadrius melodus
Black tern, Chlidonias niger
Loggerhead shrike, Lanius ludovicianus
Lark sparrow, Chondestes grammacus
Snowy Egret, Egretta thula
Upland sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda
(3) Reptiles
Plains garter snake, Thamnophis radix
Copper-bellied water snake, Nerodia erythrogaster
				neglecta
Timber rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus
Eastern massasauga, Sistrurus catenatus
Smooth greensnake, Opheodrys vernalis
(4) Amphibians
Eastern Hellbender, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
				alleganiensis
Blue-spotted salamander, Ambystoma laterale
Green salamander, Aneides aeneus
Cave salamander, Eurycea lucifuga
Eastern spadefoot, Scaphiopus holbrookii
(5) Fish
Ohio lamprey, Ichthyomyzon bdellium
Northern brook lamprey, Ichthyomyzon fossor
Mountain brook lamprey, Ichthyomyzon greeleyi
Lake sturgeon, Acipenser fulvescens
Shovelnose sturgeon, Scaphirhynchus platorynchus
Spotted gar, Lepisosteus oculatus
Cisco or lake Herring, Coregonus artedi
Pugnose minnow, Opsopoeodus emiliae
Popeye shiner, Notropis ariommus
Longnose sucker, Catostomus catostomus
Northern madtom, Noturus stigmosus
Pirate perch, Aphredoderus sayanus
Western banded killifish, Fundulus diaphanus menona
Spotted darter, Etheostoma maculatum
Shoal chub, Macrhybopsis hyostoma
Shortnose gar, Lepisosteus platostomus
Goldeye, Hiodon alosoides
Iowa darter, Etheostoma exile
Gilt darter, Percina evides
Bigeye shiner, Notropis boops
Tonguetied minnow, Exoglossum laurae
Brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis
Alligator gar, Atractosteus spatula
Blacknose shiner, Notropis heterolepsis
Longhead darter, Percina macrocephala
(6) Mollusks
Clubshell, Pleurobema clava
Fanshell, Cyprogenia stegaria
White catspaw, Epioblasma perobliqua
Northern riffleshell, Epioblasma rangiana
Yellow sandshell, Lampsilis teres
Monkeyface, Theliderma metanevra
Butterfly, Ellipsaria lineolata
Long-solid, Fusconaia subrotunda
Ohio pigtoe, Pleurobema cordatum
Elephant-ear, Elliptio crassidens crassidens
Pink mucket, Lampsilis abrupta
Pocketbook, Lampsilis ovata
Washboard, Megalonaias nervosa
Sheepnose, Plethobasus cyphyus
Pyramid pigtoe, Pleurobema rubrum
Rabbitsfoot, Theliderma cylindrica
Wartyback, Cyclonaias nodulata
Purple lilliput, Toxolasma lividum
Rayed bean, Villosa fabilis
Little spectaclecase, Villosa lienosa
Purple catspaw, Epioblasma obliquata
Ebony shell, Reginaia ebena
Snuffbox, Epioblasma triquetra
Round hickorynut, Obovaria subrotunda
(7) Butterflies
Persius dusky wing, Erynnis persius
Frosted elfin, Incisalia Irus
Karner blue, Lycaeides melissa samuelis
Purplish copper, Epidemia helloides
Swamp metalmark, Calephelis muticum
Grizzled skipper, Pyrgus centaureae wyandot
Dreamy duskywing, Erynnis icelus
Aphrodite fritillary, Speyeria aphrodite aphrodite
(8) Moths
Unexpected cycnia, Cycnia inopinatus
Graceful underwing, Catocala gracilis
Spartiniphaga inops
Hypocoena enervata
Papaipema silphii
Papaipema beeriana
Lithophane semiusta
Trichoclea artesta
Tiicholita notata
Melanchra assimilis
Pointed sallow, Epiglaea apiata
Ufeus plicatus
Ufeus satyricus
Erythroecia hebardi
(9) Beetles
American burying beetle, Nicrophorus americanus
Pseudanophthalmus ohioensis
Water penny beetle, Dicranopselaphus variegatus
(10) Dragonflies and damselflies
Hines Emerald Skimmer, Somatochlora hineana
Canada Darner, Aeshna canadensis
Mottled Darner, Aeshna clepsydra
American Emerald, Cordulia shurtleffi
Uhler's Sundragon, Helocordulia uhleri
Frosted Whiteface, Leucorrhinia frigida
Elfin Skimmer, Nannothemis bella
Racket-tailed Emerald, Dorocordulia libera
Brushed-tipped Emerald, Somatochora walshii
Chalk-fronted Corporal, Ladona julia
Yellow-sided Skimmer, Libellula flavida
River Jewelwing, Calopteryx aequabilis
Taiga bluet, Coenagrion resolutum
Hagen's bluet, Enallagma hageni
Boreal bluet, Enallagma boreale
Northern bluet, Enallagma cyathigerum annexum
Marsh bluet, Enallgma erbium
Riffle snaketail, Ophiogomphus carolus
Slender baskettail, Epitheca costalis
Little blue dragonlet, Erythrodiplax minuscula
Skillet clubtail, Gomphurus ventricosus
Golden-winged skimmer, Libellula auripennis
Four-spotted skimmer, Libellula quadrimaculata
Allegheny river cruiser, Macromia alleghaniensis
Smokey shadowdragon, Neurocordulia molesta
Stygian shadowdragon, Neurocordulia vamaskansiensis
(11) Caddisflies
None listed.
(12) Mayflies
None listed.
(13) Midges
None listed.
(14) Crustaceans
Fern cave isopod, Caecidotea filicispeluncae
Kindt's cave isopod, Caecidotea insula
Blue crawfish, Cambarus monongalensis
(15) Arachnids
Buckskin cave psuedoscorpion, Apocchthonius hobbsi
(16) Bees
Rusty Patched Bumble Bee, Bombus affinis