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Endangered Species In Iowa

Iowa has 13 threatened and endangered plant and animal species.

Animals -- 8

Status Listing
E Bat, Indiana ( Myotis sodalis)
T Eagle, bald (lower 48 States) ( Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
E Higgins eye ( Lampsilis higginsii)
T Plover, piping (except Great Lakes watershed) ( Charadrius melodus)
E Shiner, Topeka ( Notropis topeka)
E Snail, Iowa Pleistocene ( Discus macclintocki)
E Sturgeon, pallid ( Scaphirhynchus albus)
E Tern, least (interior pop.) ( Sterna antillarum)

Plants -- 5

Status Listing
T Monkshood, northern wild ( Aconitum noveboracense)
T Milkweed, Mead's ( Asclepias meadii)
T Bush-clover, prairie ( Lespedeza leptostachya)
T Orchid, eastern prairie fringed ( Platanthera leucophaea)
T Orchid, western prairie fringed ( Platanthera praeclara)

 

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