Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1660-01-32-.02

Current through January 8, 2025

Section 1660-01-32-.02 - THREATENED AND ENDANGERED SPECIES LISTS AND RULES

(1) The following species or subspecies are listed as state endangered.

(a) Crayfish

Common Name	Scientific Name
Big South Fork Crayfish	Cambarus bouchardi
Mountain Crayfish	Cambarus conasaugaensis
Conasauga Blue Burrower	Cambarus cymatilis
Valley Flame Crayfish	Cambarus deweesae
Chickamauga Crayfish	Cambarus extraneus
Speckled Crayfish	Cambarus lentiginosus
Obey Crayfish	Cambarus obeyensis
Pristine Crayfish	Cambarus pristinus
French Broad Crayfish	Cambarus reburrus
Flint River Crayfish	Faxonius cooperi
Tennessee Cave Crayfish	Orconectes incomptus

(b) Fish

Common Name	Scientific Name
Western Sand Darter	Ammocrypta clara
Silverjaw Minnow	Ericymba buccata
Barrens Darter	Etheostoma forbesi
Striated Darter	Etheostoma striatulum
Tuscumbia Darter	Etheostoma tuscumbia
Coosa Chub	Macrhybopsis etnieri
Piebald Madtom	Notorus gladiator
Longhead Darter	Percina macrocephala

(c) Amphibians

Common Name	Scientific Name
Streamside Salamander	Ambystoma barbouri
Eastern Hellbender	Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
Berry Cave Salamander	Gyrinophilus gulolineatus
Yellow-Spotted Woodland Salamander	Plethodon pauleyi

(d) Reptiles

Common Name	Scientific Name
Kirtland's snake	Clonophis kirtlandii
Coachwhip	Masticophis flagellum

(e) Birds

Common Name	Scientific Name
Bachman's Sparrow	Peucaea aestivalis

(f) Mammals

Common Name	Scientific Name
Southern Rock Vole	Microtus chrotorrhinus carolinensis

(g) Mollusks

Common Name	Scientific Name
Cumberland Moccasinshell	Medionidus conradicus
Tennessee Pigtoe	Pleuronaia barnesiana
Tennessee Clubshell	Pleurobema oviforme
Salamander Mussel	Simpsonaias ambigua

(2) The following species or subspecies are listed as state threatened.

(a) Crayfish

Common Name	Scientific Name
Bottlebrush Crayfish	Barbicambarus cornutus
Tennessee Bottlebrush Crayfish	Barbicambarus simmonsi
Short Mountain Crayfish	Cambarus clivosus
Hiwassee Crayfish	Cambarus hiwasseensis
Cumberland Block Crayfish	Cambarus intermontanus
Greensaddle Crayfish	Cambarus manningi
Midnight Blue Burrower	Cambarus nyx
Brawleys Fork Crayfish	Cambarus williami
Hatchie Burrowing Crayfish	Creaserinus hortoni
Surgeon Crayfish	Faxonius forceps
Blood River Crayfish	Faxonius burri
Crescent Crayfish	Faxonius taylori
Hardin Crayfish	Faxonius wrighti
Cumberland Plateau Cave Crayfish	Orconectes barri
Mammoth Cave Crayfish	Orconectes pellucidus

(b) Fish

Common Name	Scientific Name
Lake Sturgeon	Acipenser fulvescens
Ashy Darter	Allohistium cinereum
Redlips Darter	Allohistium maydeni
Alligator Gar	Atractosteus spatula
Clinch Dace	Chrosomus sp.cf. saylori
Holiday Darter	Etheostoma brevirostrum
Crown Darter	Etheostoma corona
Coldwater Darter	Etheostoma ditrema
Flame Chub	Hemitremia flammea
Lined Chub	Hybopsis lineapunctata
Silver Lamprey	Ichthyomyzon unicuspis
Coppercheek Darter	Nothonotus aquali
Tippecanoe Darter	Nothonotus tippecanoe
Saddled Madtom	Noturus fasciatus
Blotchside Logperch	Percina burtoni
Bridled Darter	Percina kusha
Snail Darter	Percina tanasi

(c) Amphibians

Common Name	Scientific Name
Reserved.	Reserved.

(d) Reptiles

Common Name	Scientific Name
Rough Earthsnake	Haldea striatula
Alligator Snapping Turtle	Macroclemys temminckii
Mississippi Green Watersnake	Nerodia cyclopion
Slender Glass Lizard	Ophisaurus attenuatus
Coal Skink	Plestiodon anthracinus
Northern Pine Snake	Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus
Pygmy Rattlesnake	Sistrurus miliarius streckeri

(e) Birds

Common Name	Scientific Name
Henslow's Sparrow	Centronyx henslowii
Golden-Winged Warbler	Vermivora chrysoptera
King Rail	Rallus elegans
Least Tern	Sternula antillarum

(f) Mammals

Common Name	Scientific Name
Little Brown Bat	Myotis lucifugus
Tricolored Bat	Perimyotis subflavus
Eastern Spotted Skunk	Spilogale putorius

(g) Mollusks

Common Name	Scientific Name
Green Floater	Lasmigona subviridis

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1660-01-32-.02

Original rules filed February 1, 2018; to have been effective May 2, 2018. However, the Government Operations Committee filed a 45-day stay on April 19, 2018; new effective date to have been June 16, 2018. On May 23, 2018, TWRA filed a 75-day stay; new effective date August 30, 2018. Amendments filed March 24, 2021; effective June 22, 2021. Amendments filed September 26, 2024; effective 12/25/2024.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 70-1-206, 70-8-104, 70-8-105, 70-8-106, and 70-8-107.