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Delaware

Total Number of Listed and Candidate Species = 22

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Endangered & Threatened Species
Birds (2)
Eagle, bald - T Plover, piping (Atlantic) - T
Mammals (3)
Squirrel, Delmarva Peninsula fox - E Bat, Indiana - E Cougar, eastern - E
Reptiles (6)
Turtle, hawksbill sea (carey) - E Turtle, leatherback sea - E Turtle, loggerhead - T
Turtle, green sea - T Turtle, Kemp's ridley sea - E Turtle, bog - T
Clams (1)
Mussel, dwarf-wedge - E
Plants (7)
Joint-vetch, sensitive - T Amaranth, seabeach - T Chaffseed, American - E
Dropwort, Canby's - E Pink, swamp - T Beaked-rush, Knieskern's - T
Small whorled pogonia - E
Total Endangered = 10
Total Threatened = 9
Proposed & Candidate Animal Species
Fishes (2)
Atlantic sturgeon - C Barndoor skate - C
Total Proposed = 0
Total Candidate = 2
Proposed & Candidate Plant Species
Narthecium americanum - C
Total Proposed = 0
Total Candidate = 1
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