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. 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. |
Antrobia culveri
|
Antrobia culveri |
Snails |
Montana |
2. |
Black-footed Ferret
|
Mustela nigripes |
Mammals |
Western Canada, Western USA |
3. |
Cassin's Finch
|
Haemorhous cassinii |
Birds |
Canada, Mexico, United States |
4. |
Chestnut-collared Longspur
|
Calcarius ornatus |
Birds |
North America (including United States) |
5. |
Cougar
|
Puma concolor |
Mammals |
North and Central America |
6. |
Duckbill Cat
|
Polyodon spathula |
Fishes |
United States |
7. |
Eskimo Curlew
|
Numenius borealis |
Birds |
Alaska and Northern Canada to Argentina |
8. |
Gray Wolf
|
Canis lupus |
Mammals |
Mexico, United States |
9. |
Greater Prairie-chicken
|
Tympanuchus cupido attwateri |
Birds |
Canada, United States |
10. |
Greater Sage-grouse
|
Centrocercus urophasianus |
Birds |
Canada, United States |
11. |
Higgins Eye Pearlymussel
|
Lampsilis higginsii |
Clams |
Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Wisconsin |
12. |
Least Tern
|
Sterna antillarum |
Birds |
Bahamas, Central America (winters), Greater and Lesser Antilles, Mexico, Northern South America, USA (California, including the Miss. R. Basin), Atlantic Gulf Coasts |
13. |
Mountain Plover
|
Charadrius montanus |
Birds |
Canada, Mexico, United States |
14. |
Olive-sided Flycatcher
|
Contopus cooperi |
Birds |
Central and South America, North America (including United States) |
15. |
Pallid Sturgeon
|
Scaphirhynchus albus |
Fishes |
Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee |
16. |
Pinyon Jay
|
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus |
Birds |
United States |
17. |
Red-headed Woodpecker
|
Melanerpes erythrocephalus |
Birds |
Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, United States |
18. |
Rocky Mountain Capshell
|
Acroloxus coloradensis |
Snails |
Canada, United States |
19. |
Rusty Blackbird
|
Euphagus carolinus |
Birds |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon, United States |
20. |
Sand Sturgeon
|
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus |
Fishes |
United States |
21. |
Sprague's Pipit
|
Anthus spragueii |
Birds |
Canada, Mexico, United States |
22. |
Sturgeon Chub
|
Macrhybopsis gelida |
Fishes |
United States |
|
23. |
White Sturgeon
|
Acipenser transmontanus |
Fishes |
Canada (British Columbia), Idaho, Montana |
24. |
Whitebark Pine
|
Pinus albicaulis |
Plants |
Canada, United States |
25. |
Whooping Crane
|
Grus americana |
Birds |
Canada, Mexico, USA (Rocky Mountains east to Carolinas) |
26. |
Wolverine
|
Gulo gulo |
Mammals |
Canada, China, Estonia, Finland, Mongolia, Norway, Russia, Sweden, United States |