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Endangered Species In Massachusetts
Massachusetts has 23 threatened and endangered plant and animal species. |
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Animals -- 20 |
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| Status | Listing |
| E | Beetle, American burying ( Nicrophorus americanus) |
| T | Eagle, bald (lower 48 States) ( Haliaeetus leucocephalus) |
| T | Plover, piping (except Great Lakes watershed) ( Charadrius melodus) |
| E | Puma, eastern ( Puma concolor couguar) |
| E | Sea turtle, hawksbill ( Eretmochelys imbricata) |
| E | Sea turtle, Kemp's ridley ( Lepidochelys kempii) |
| E | Sea turtle, leatherback ( Dermochelys coriacea) |
| T | Sea turtle, loggerhead ( Caretta caretta) |
| E | Sturgeon, shortnose ( Acipenser brevirostrum) |
| E | Tern, roseate (northeast U.S. nesting pop.) ( Sterna dougallii dougallii) |
| T | Tiger beetle, northeastern beach ( Cicindela dorsalis dorsalis) |
| T | Tiger beetle, Puritan ( Cicindela puritana) |
| T | Turtle, bog (northern) ( Clemmys muhlenbergii) |
| E | Turtle, Plymouth redbelly ( Pseudemys rubriventris bangsi) |
| E | Wedgemussel, dwarf ( Alasmidonta heterodon) |
| E | Whale, blue ( Balaenoptera musculus) |
| E | Whale, finback ( Balaenoptera physalus) |
| E | Whale, humpback ( Megaptera novaeangliae) |
| E | Whale, right ( Balaena glacialis) |
| E | Whale, Sei ( Balaenoptera borealis) |
Plants -- 3 |
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| Status | Listing |
| E | Gerardia, sandplain ( Agalinis acuta) |
| T | Pogonia, small whorled ( Isotria medeoloides) |
| E | Bulrush, Northeastern ( Scirpus ancistrochaetus) |
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