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Tennessee

Total Number of Listed and Candidate Species = 89

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Endangered & Threatened Species
Mammals (4)
Bat, gray - E
Bat, Indiana - E
Carolina northern flying squirrel - E Wolf, red - E
Birds (3)
Eagle, bald - T Tern, least (interior population) - E Red-cockaded woodpecker - E
Fishes (15)
Chub, slender - T
Chub, spotfin - T
Dace, blackside - T
Darter, amber - E
Darter, boulder (=Elk River) - E
Darter, slackwater - T
Darter, snail - T
Darter, Bluemask - E
Logperch, Conasauga - E
Madtom, Smoky - E
Madtom, yellowfin - T
Shiner, Blue - T
Pallid sturgeon - E
Darter, duskytail - E
Madtom, pygmy - E
Snails (3)
Snail, painted snake coiled forest - T Marstonia (snail), royal - E Riversnail, Anthony's - E
Clams (39)
Pearlymussel, pink mucket - E
Acornshell, Southern - E
Clubshell, ovate - E
Clubshell, southern - E
Combshell, upland - E
Fanshell - E
Kidneywhell, triangular - E
Moccasinshell, Alabama - T
Moccasinshell, Coosa - E
Mussel, ring pink - E
Pearly mussel, Appalachain
monkeyface - E
Pearly mussel, birdwing - E
Pearly mussel, cracking - E
Pearly mussel, Cumberland bean - E
Pearly mussel, Cumberland monkeyface - E
Pearly mussel, dromedary - E
Pearly mussel, tubercled- blossom - E
Pearly mussel, green-blossom - E
Pearly mussel, little-wing - E
Pearly mussel, pale lilliput - E
Pearly mussel, purple cat's paw - E
Pearly mussel, turgid-blossom - E
Pearly mussel, white wartyback - E
Pearly mussel, yellow-blossom - E
Pocketbook, fine-lined - T
Pigtoe, fine-rayed - E
Cumberland pigtoe - E
Pigtoe, rough - E
Pigtoe, shiny - E
Pigtoe, southern - E
Riffle shell, tan - E
Elktoe, Appalachian - E
Lampmussel, Alabama - E
Pearlymussel, orange-foot pimple back - E
Cumberland elktoe - E
Oyster mussel - E
Cumberlandian combshell - E
Purple bean - E
Rough rabbitsfoot - E
Crustaceans (1)
Crayfish, Nashville - E
Reptiles (1)
Turtle, bog - T
Plants (19)
Pogonia, small whorled - E
Aster, Ruth's golden - E
Avens, spreading - E
Bluet, Roan Mountain - E
Chaffseed, American - E
Coneflower, Tennessee purple - E
Groundplum, Guthrie's - E
Cumberland, Rosemary - T
Goldenrod, Blue Ridge - T
Prairie-clover, leafy - E
Pitcher-plant, green - E
Potato-bean, Price's - T
Sandwort, Cumberland - E
Skullcap, large-flowered - E
Spiraea, Virginia - T
Grass, yellow-eyed, Tennessee - E
Rock cress - E
Lichen, rock gnome - E
Eggert’s sunflower - T
Total Endangered = 68
Total Threatened = 17
Proposed & Candidate Animal Species
Clams
Scaleshell Mussell - P
Fishes
Sturgeon chub - C Sicklefin chub - C
Total Proposed = 1
Total Candidate = 2
Proposed & Candidate Plant Species
Spring creek bladderpod - P
Total Proposed = 1
Total Candidate = 0
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