15A N.C. Admin. Code 10I.0105

Current through Register Vol. 38, No. 24, June 17, 2024

Section 10I .0105 - SPECIAL CONCERN SPECIES LISTED

The following species of resident wildlife shall be designated as State-listed special concern species:

(1) Amphibians:

(a) Collinses' mountain chorus frog (Pseudacris collinsorum);

(b) Crevice salamander (Plethodon longicrus);

(c) Dwarf salamander (Eurycea quadridigitata);

(d) Dwarf black-bellied salamander (Desmognathus folkertsi);

(e) Eastern hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis);

(f) Four-toed salamander (Hemidactylium scutatum);

(g) Gray treefrog (Hyla versicolor);

(h) Mole salamander (Ambystoma talpoideum);

(i) Mudpuppy (Necturus maculosus);

(j) Southern chorus frog (Pseudacris nigrita);

(k) Southern zigzag salamander (Plethodon ventralis); and

(l) Weller's salamander (Plethodon welleri).

(2) Birds:

(a) American oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus);

(b) Bachman's sparrow (Peucaea aestivalis);

(c) Barn owl (Tyto alba);

(d) Black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus);

(e) Black skimmer (Rynchops niger);

(f) Brown creeper (Certhia americana nigrescens);

(g) Cerulean warbler (Setophaga cerulea);

(h) Glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus);

(i) Golden-winged warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera);

(j) Least bittern (Ixobrychus exilis);

(k) Least tern (Sternula antillarum);

(l) Little blue heron (Egretta caerulea);

(m) Loggerhead shrike (Lanius ludovicianus);

(n) Painted bunting (Passerina ciris);

(o) Red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra);

(p) Snowy egret (Egretta thula);

(q) Tricolored heron (Egretta tricolor);

(r) Vesper sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus); and

(s) Wilson's plover (Charadrius wilsonia).

(3) Crustacea:

(a) Carolina skistodiaptomus (Skistodiaptomus carolinensis);

(b) Carolina well diacyclops (Diacyclops jeannelli putei);

(c) Chowanoke crayfish (Faxonius virginiensis);

(d) Graceful clam shrimp (Lynceus gracilicornis);

(e) Greensboro burrowing crayfish (Cambarus catagius);

(f) Hiwassee headwaters crayfish (Cambarus parrishi);

(g) Little Tennessee River crayfish (Cambarus georgiae);

(h) North Carolina spiny crayfish (Faxonius carolinensis); and

(i) Oconee stream crayfish (Cambarus chaugaensis).

(4) Fish:

(a) American brook lamprey (Lethenteron appendix);

(b) "Atlantic" Highfin carpsucker (Carpiodes sp. cf. velifer);

(c) Banded sculpin (Cottus carolinae);

(d) Blue Ridge sculpin (Cottus caeruleomentum);

(e) Blueside darter (Etheostoma jessiae);

(f) Broadtail madtom (Noturus sp.);

(g) Carolina darter (Etheostoma collis);

(h) Cutlip minnow (Exoglossum maxillingua);

(i) Freshwater drum (Aplodinotus grunniens);

(j) Kanawha minnow (Phenacobius teretulus);

(k) Lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens);

(l) Least killifish (Heterandria formosa);

(m) Mooneye (Hiodon tergisus);

(n) Mountain madtom (Noturus eleutherus);

(o) Ohio lamprey (Ichthyomyzon bdellium);

(p) Olive darter (Percina squamata);

(q) Pinewoods darter (Etheostoma mariae);

(r) River carpsucker (Carpiodes carpio);

(s) Sandhills chub (Semotilus lumbee);

(t) Seagreen darter (Etheostoma thalassinum);

(u) Sickle darter (Percina williamsi);

(v) Smoky dace (Clinostomus sp.);

(w) Striped shiner (Luxilus chrysocephalus);

(x) Snubnose darter (Etheostoma simoterum);

(y) "Thinlip" chub (Cyprinella sp. cf. zanema);

(z) Waccamaw killifish (Fundulus waccamensis);

(aa) Westfall's Darter (Percina westfalli);

(bb) Wounded darter (Etheostoma vulneratum); and

(cc) Yellowfin shiner (Notropis lutipinnis).

(5) Mammals:

(a) Allegheny woodrat (Neotoma magister);

(b) Buxton Woods white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus buxtoni);

(c) Coleman's oldfield mouse (Peromyscus polionotus colemani);

(d) Eastern big-eared bat (Corynorhinus rafinesquii macrotis);

(e) Eastern small-footed bat (Myotis leibii leibii);

(f) Florida yellow bat (Lasiurus intermedius floridanus);

(g) Southeastern bat (Myotis austroriparius);

(h) Southern rock vole (Microtus chrotorrhinus carolinensis); and

(i) Star-nosed mole (Condylura cristata parva).

(6) Mollusks:

(a) Appalachian gloss (Zonitoides patuloides);

(b) Bidentate dome (Ventridens coelaxis);

(c) Black mantleslug (Pallifera hemphilli);

(d) Blackwater ancylid (Ferrissia hendersoni);

(e) Blue-foot lancetooth (Haplotrema kendeighi);

(f) Cape Fear spike (Elliptio marsupiobesa);

(g) Clingman covert (Fumonelix wheatleyi clingmanicus);

(h) Dark glyph (Glyphyalinia junaluskana);

(i) Dwarf proud globe (Patera clarki clarki);

(j) Dwarf threetooth (Triodopsis fulciden);

(k) Fringed coil (Helicodiscus fimbriatus);

(l) Glossy supercoil (Paravitrea placentula);

(m) Great Smoky slitmouth (Stenotrema depilatum);

(n) High mountain supercoil (Paravitrea andrewsae);

(o) Honey glyph (Glyphyalinia vanattai);

(p) Lamellate supercoil (Paravitrea lamellidens);

(q) Mirey Ridge supercoil (Paravitrea clappi);

(r) Open supercoil (Paravitrea umbilicaris);

(s) Pink glyph (Glyphyalinia pentadelphia);

(t) Pod lance (Elliptio folliculata);

(u) Queen crater (Appalachina chilhoweensis);

(v) Ramp Cove supercoil (Paravitrea lacteodens);

(w) Ridged lioplax (Lioplax subcarinata);

(x) Roanoke slabshell (Elliptio roanokensis);

(y) Saw-tooth disc (Discus bryanti);

(z) Seep mudalia (Leptoxis dilatata);

(aa) Spike (Eurynia dilatata);

(bb) Spiral coil (Helicodiscus bonamicus);

(cc) Velvet covert (Inflectarius subpalliatus);

(dd) Waccamaw amnicola (Amnicola sp.);

(ee) Waccamaw siltsnail (Cincinnatia sp.); and

(ff) Wavy-rayed lampmussel (Lampsilis fasciola).

(7) Reptiles:

(a) Carolina pigmy rattlesnake (Sistrurus miliarius miliarius);

(b) Carolina swamp snake (Liodytes pygaea paludis);

(c) Carolina watersnake (Nerodia sipedon williamengelsi);

(d) Cumberland slider (Trachemys scripta troostii);

(e) Diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin);

(f) Eastern chicken turtle (Deirochelys reticularia reticularia);

(g) Eastern coachwhip (Coluber (=Masticophis) flagellum flagellum);

(h) Eastern slender glass lizard (Ophisaurus attenuatus longicaudus);

(i) Eastern spiny softshell (Apalone spinifera spinifera);

(j) Northern map turtle (Graptemys geographica);

(k) Outer Banks kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula sticticeps);

(l) Stripeneck musk turtle (Sternotherus minor peltifer); and

(m) Timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus).

15A N.C. Admin. Code 10I .0105

Authority G.S. 113-134; 113-291.2; 113-292; 113-333;
Eff. 9/1/1989;
Amended Eff. 5/1/2008; July 18, 2002; April 1, 2001; November 1, 1991; April 1, 1991; June 1, 1990.

Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 30, Issue 21, May 2, 2016 effective 8/1/2016.

Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 32, Issue 09, November 1, 2017 effective 10/1/2017.

Readopted by North Carolina Register Volume 36, Issue 09, November 1, 2021 effective 10/1/2021.

Amended by North Carolina Register Volume 37, Issue 17, March 1, 2023 effective 2/1/2023.