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South Dakota

Total Number of Listed and Candidate Species = 16

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Endangered & Threatened Species
Mammals (2)
Ferret, Black-footed - E Wolf, gray - E
Birds (5)
Eagle, bald - T
Crane, whooping - E
Curlew, Eskimo - E
Plover, piping (interior) - T
Tern, least (interior population) - E
Fishes (2)
Sturgeon, pallid - E Topeka shiner - E
Insects (1)
Beetle, American burying
(=giant carrion) - E
Total Endangered = 9
Total Threatened = 2
Proposed & Candidate Animal Species
Birds
Mountain plover - C
Clams
Scaleshell Mussell - P
Fishes
Sturgeon chub - C Sicklefin chub - C
Mammals
Swift fox - C Black-tailed prairie dog - C
Total Proposed = 1
Total Candidate = 5
Proposed & Candidate Plant Species
Total Proposed = 0
Total Candidate = 0
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