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Endangered Species Search by Area Selection
Find out if there are any endangered species in your state, your country, island, etc. Browse endangered species listings according to area on our planet using
the selection box below.
For a complete list of US endangered species, select United States below. Browse the different areas in the pulldown for other countries or specific US
or Canadian states. For sea creatures and creatures found on islands in the oceans, we recommend browsing the oceania list.
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Note/Disclaimer: This list is made possible through a database keyword search/filtering process which may not be 100% accurate. Therefore, all endangered species of Virginia may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in North America, browse the North America endangered species list or see the complete United States List. Endangered species found in Virginia: | | Species Name | Scientific Name | Group | Range |
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| 1. | 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 | | 2. | Appalachian Monkeyface Pearlymussel | Quadrula sparsa | Clams | Tennessee, Virginia | | 3. | Bachman's Sparrow | Aimophila aestivalis | Birds | United States | | 4. | Barndoor Winter Skate | Dipturus laevis | Fishes | Canada, United States | | 5. | Birdwing Pearlymussel | Conradilla caelata | Clams | Tennessee, Virginia | | 6. | Black-capped Petrel | Pterodroma hasitata | Birds | Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, United States, West Indies (Dominica) | | 7. | Bog Turtle | Glyptemys muhlenbergii | Reptiles | Eastern United States | | 8. | Cherokee Clubtail | Gomphus consanguis | Insects | United States | | 9. | Cracking Pearlymussel | Hemistena lata | Clams | Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia | | 10. | Cumberland Bean Pearlymussel | Villosa trabalis | Clams | Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia | | 11. | Cumberland Combshell | Epioblasma brevidens | Clams | Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee, Virginia | | 12. | Cumberland Monkeyface Pearlymussel | Quadrula intermedia | Clams | Tennessee, Virginia | | 13. | Delmarva Peninsula Fox Squirrel | Sciurus niger cinereus | Mammals | USA (Delmarva Peninsula to southeastern Pennsylvania) | | 14. | Dromedary Pearlymussel | Dromus dromas | Clams | Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia | | 15. | Duskytail Darter | Etheostoma percnurum | Fishes | Tennessee, Virginia | | 16. | Dwarf Wedgemussel | Alasmidonta heterodon | Clams | Canada (New Brunswick), United States | | 17. | Fanshell | Cyprogenia stegaria | Clams | Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia | | 18. | Fine-rayed Pigtoe Pearlymussel | Fusconaia cuneolus | Clams | Tennessee, Virginia | | 19. | Green Salamander | Aneides aeneus | Amphibians | United States | | 20. | Gulf Sturgeon | Acipenser oxyrinchus | Fishes | Canada, United States | | 21. | Hellbender | Cryptobranchus alleganiensis | Amphibians | United States | | 22. | Henslow's Sparrow | Ammodramus henslowii | Birds | Canada, United States | | 23. | Indiana Bat | Myotis sodalis | Mammals | Eastern and Midwestern USA | | 24. | James Spinymussel | Pleurobema collina | Clams | Virginia, West Virginia | | 25. | Lee County Cave Isopod | Lirceus usdagalun | Crustaceans | Virginia | | 26. | Littlewing Pearlymussel | Pegias fabula | Clams | Alabama, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia | | 27. | Macromia margarita | Macromia margarita | Insects | United States | | 28. | Madison Cave Isopod | Antrolana lira | Crustaceans | Virginia, West Virginia | | 29. | Michaux's Sumac | Rhus michauxii | Plants | Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia | | 30. | Northeastern Bulrush | Scirpus ancistrochaetus | Plants | Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia | | 31. | Northern Flying Squirrel | Glaucomys sabrinus | Mammals | North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia | | 32. | Olive-sided Flycatcher | Contopus cooperi | Birds | Central and South America, North America (including United States) | | 33. | Oyster Mussel | Epioblasma capsaeformis | Clams | Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia | | 34. | Panhandle Pebblesnail | Somatogyrus virginicus | Snails | North Carolina, Virginia | | 35. | Peter's Mountain Mallow | Iliamna corei | Plants | Virginia | | 36. | Pink Mucket Pearlymussel | Lampsilis abrupta | Clams | Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia | | 37. | Purple Bean | Villosa perpurpurea | Clams | Tennessee, Virginia | | 38. | Red-cockaded Woodpecker  | Picoides borealis | Birds | USA (southcentral and southeastern) | | 39. | Right Whale | Balaena glacialis | Mammals | Northern Oceans | | 40. | Roanoke Bass | Ambloplites cavifrons | Fishes | North Carolina, Virginia | | 41. | Roanoke Logperch | Percina rex | Fishes | Virginia | | 42. | Roseate Tern | Sterna dougallii dougallii | Birds | Northeastern USA | | 43. | Rough Pigtoe | Pleurobema plenum | Clams | Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia | | 44. | Rough Rabbitsfoot | Quadrula cylindrica strigillata | Clams | Tennessee, Virginia | | 45. | Rye Cove Cave Isopod | Lirceus culveri | Crustaceans | Virginia | | 46. | Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow | Ammodramus caudacutus | Birds | Canada, United States | | 47. | Shale Barren Rock-cress | Arabis serotina | Plants | Virginia, West Virginia | | 48. | Shenandoah Salamander | Plethodon shenandoah | Amphibians | Virginia | | 49. | Shiny Pigtoe | Fusconaia cor | Clams | Tennessee, Virginia | | 50. | Shortnose Sturgeon | Acipenser brevirostrum | Fishes | USA and Canada (Atlantic Coast) | | 51. | Small-anthered Bittercress | Cardamine micranthera | Plants | North Carolina, Virginia | | 52. | Smooth Coneflower | Echinacea laevigata | Plants | Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia | | 53. | Spiny River Snail | Io fluvialis | Snails | Alabama, Tennessee, Virginia | | 54. | Townsend's Big-eared Bat | Corynorhinus townsendii | Mammals | Arkansas, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Virginia, West Virginia | | 55. | Tubercled Blossom Pearlymussel | Epioblasma torulosa | Clams | Alabama, Canada (Ontario), Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia | | 56. | Virginia Fringed Mountain Snail | Polygyriscus virginianus | Snails | Virginia | | 57. | Virginia Pigtoe | Lexingtonia subplana | Clams | North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia | | 58. | Virginia Round-leaf Birch | Betula uber | Plants | Virginia | | 59. | Weller's Salamander | Plethodon welleri | Amphibians | North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia | | 60. | West Indian Manatee  | Trichechus manatus | Mammals | Caribbean Sea, South America, Southeastern USA | | 61. | Whooping Crane | Grus americana | Birds | Canada, Mexico, USA (Rocky Mountains east to Carolinas) | | 62. | Yellow Blossom Pearlymussel | Epioblasma florentina | Clams | Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia | | 63. | Yellow Lampmussel | Lampsilis cariosa | Clams | Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia), United States |

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