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Endangered Species In Maine
Maine has 14 threatened and endangered plant and animal species. |
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Animals -- 11 |
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| Status | Listing |
| T | Eagle, bald (lower 48 States) ( Haliaeetus leucocephalus) |
| T | Lynx, Canada (lower 48 States) ( Lynx canadensis) |
| T | Plover, piping (except Great Lakes watershed) ( Charadrius melodus) |
| E | Puma, eastern ( Puma concolor couguar) |
| E | Salmon, Atlantic Gulf of Maine Atlantic Salmon DPS ( Salmo salar) |
| E | Sea turtle, leatherback ( Dermochelys coriacea) |
| E | Sturgeon, shortnose ( Acipenser brevirostrum) |
| E | Tern, roseate (northeast U.S. nesting pop.) ( Sterna dougallii dougallii) |
| E | Whale, finback ( Balaenoptera physalus) |
| E | Whale, humpback ( Megaptera novaeangliae) |
| E | Whale, right ( Balaena glacialis) |
Plants -- 3 |
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| Status | Listing |
| T | Pogonia, small whorled ( Isotria medeoloides) |
| E | Lousewort, Furbish ( Pedicularis furbishiae) |
| T | Orchid, eastern prairie fringed ( Platanthera leucophaea) |
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