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Using the total at the bottom of this page as an official count of endangered species of the world is
. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our
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| Species Name | Scientific Name | Group | Range |
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1. |
Acanthomyops latipes
|
Acanthomyops latipes |
Insects |
Michigan, Virgin Islands |
2. |
American Burying Beetle
|
Nicrophorus americanus |
Insects |
Eastern Canada, USA Eastern States south to Florida, west to South Dakota and Texas |
3. |
American Chaffseed
|
Schwalbea americana |
Plants |
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia |
4. |
Bloater
|
Coregonus hoyi |
Fishes |
Canada, United States |
5. |
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
|
Tryngites subruficollis |
Birds |
Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America |
6. |
Catspaw Pearlymussel
|
Epioblasma obliquata |
Clams |
Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee |
7. |
Clubshell
|
Pleurobema clava |
Clams |
Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia |
8. |
Cougar
|
Puma concolor |
Mammals |
North and Central America |
9. |
Eastern Fox Snake
|
Pantherophis gloydi |
Reptiles |
Michigan, New York, Ohio |
10. |
Eastern Sand Darter
|
Etheostoma pellucidum |
Fishes |
Canada, United States |
11. |
Golden-winged Warbler
|
Vermivora chrysoptera |
Birds |
Central America, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America |
12. |
Gray Wolf
|
Canis lupus |
Mammals |
Mexico, United States |
13. |
Greater Prairie-chicken
|
Tympanuchus cupido attwateri |
Birds |
Canada, United States |
14. |
Harpagoxenus canadensis
|
Harpagoxenus canadensis |
Insects |
Canada, United States |
15. |
Henslow's Sparrow
|
Ammodramus henslowii |
Birds |
Canada, United States |
16. |
Hungerford's Crawling Water Beetle
|
Brychius hungerfordi |
Insects |
Canada, Michigan |
17. |
Indiana Bat
|
Myotis sodalis |
Mammals |
Eastern and Midwestern USA |
18. |
Karner Blue Butterfly
|
Lycaeides melissa samuelis |
Insects |
Canada (Ontario), Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin |
19. |
Kirtland's Snake
|
Clonophis kirtlandii |
Reptiles |
Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio |
20. |
Kirtland's Wood Warbler
|
Dendroica kirtlandii |
Birds |
Bahamas, Bermuda - North Atlantic Ocean, Canada, Michigan, South Carolina, Turks and Caicos Islands, Wisconsin |
21. |
Kiyi
|
Coregonus kiyi |
Fishes |
Canada, United States |
22. |
Laricis Tree Cricket
|
Oecanthus laricis |
Insects |
Michigan, Ohio |
|
23. |
Michigan Bog Grasshopper
|
Appalachia arcana |
Insects |
Michigan |
24. |
Michigan Monkey-flower
|
Mimulus glabratus var. michiganensis |
Plants |
Michigan |
25. |
Mitchell's Satyr Butterfly
|
Neonympha mitchellii |
Insects |
Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio |
26. |
Olive-sided Flycatcher
|
Contopus cooperi |
Birds |
Central and South America, North America (including United States) |
27. |
Piping Plover
|
Charadrius melodus |
Birds |
Canada, USA - Great Lakes Watershed |
28. |
Red-headed Woodpecker
|
Melanerpes erythrocephalus |
Birds |
Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, United States |
29. |
Ringed Boghaunter
|
Williamsonia lintneri |
Insects |
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Wisconsin |
30. |
Rusty Blackbird
|
Euphagus carolinus |
Birds |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon, United States |
31. |
Shortjaw Cisco
|
Coregonus zenithicus |
Fishes |
Canada, United States |
32. |
Shortnose Cisco
|
Coregonus reighardi |
Fishes |
Canada, United States |
33. |
Spotted Turtle
|
Clemmys guttata |
Reptiles |
Canada, United States |
34. |
Subtle Cave Amphipod
|
Stygobromus subtilis |
Crustaceans |
Illinois, Michigan, Missouri |
35. |
Tubercled Blossom Pearlymussel
|
Epioblasma torulosa |
Clams |
Alabama, Canada (Ontario), Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia |
36. |
Whooping Crane
|
Grus americana |
Birds |
Canada, Mexico, USA (Rocky Mountains east to Carolinas) |