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Special Concern Animal Species in Georgia

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Date of information - 5/27/2008
471 animals on this list


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Acanthametropus pecatonica Pecatonica River Mayfly G2G4 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Acipenser brevirostrum Shortnose Sturgeon G3 S2 LE E Estuaries; lower end of large rivers in deep pools with soft substrates
Acipenser fulvescens Lake Sturgeon G3G4 S1     Large freshwater rivers & lakes over clean firm substrate
Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi Gulf Sturgeon G3T2 SX     Estuaries; deep pools at lower end of large rivers
Acroneuria arida A Stonefly G3 S3     Georgia habitat information not available
Acroneuria petersi Etowah Stonefly G3 S3     Georgia habitat information not available
Acronicta albarufa Albarufan Daggermouth G3G4 SNR     Terrestrial
Aimophila aestivalis Bachman's Sparrow G3 S2   R Open pine or oak woods; old fields; brushy areas
Alasmidonta arcula Altamaha Arcmussel G2 S2   T Altamaha River, sandy mud below sand bars in slow water & eddies.
Alasmidonta triangulata Southern Elktoe G1Q S1   E Large creeks and river mainstems in sandy mud and rock pools
Alasmidonta undulata Triangle Floater G4 S1S2     Sluggish areas of rivers and streams in sand or gravel
Alasmidonta varicosa Brook Floater G3 S2     Small rivers and creeks in sand and gravel shoals
Alligator mississippiensis American Alligator G5 S4     Fresh and brackish marshes, ponds, lakes, rivers, swamps
Alloperla idei A Stonefly G3 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Alosa alabamae Alabama Shad G3 S1   T Saltwater; coastal rivers in moderate current
Amblema elliottii Roundlake G3 S2     Small streams to medium-sized rivers in varying current and a substrate of sand and gravel
Amblema neislerii Fat Threeridge G1 S1 LE E Small to large rivers with moderate current and muddy sand substrate
Ambystoma cingulatum Flatwoods Salamander G2G3 S2 LT T Pine flatwoods; moist savannas; isolated cypress/gum ponds
Ambystoma tigrinum tigrinum Eastern Tiger Salamander GNR S3S4     isolated wetlands; pine dominated uplands; open fields
Ameiurus serracanthus Spotted Bullhead G3 S2   R Large streams and rivers with moderate current and rock-sand substrate
Amergoniscus curvatus A Cave Obligate Isopod G1 SNR     Subterrestrial
Amergoniscus georgiensis A Cave Obligate Isopod G1 SNR     Subterrestrial
Amergoniscus proximus A Cave Obligate Isopod G1G2 SNR     Subterrestrial
Ammodramus caudacutus Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow G4 S3     Saltmarshes
Ammodramus henslowii Henslow's Sparrow G4 S2   R Grassy areas, especially wet grasslands
Ammodramus maritimus Seaside Sparrow G4 S3     Salt marshes
Ammodramus nelsoni Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow G5 S3     Saltmarshes
Amphiuma pholeter One-toed Amphiuma G3 S1   R Organic muck beds in floodplains and seepage bogs
Aneides aeneus Green Salamander G3G4 S2   R Moist rock crevices; new information suggests Aneides also frequents canopies of trees; within hardwood forests
Anepeorus simplex Wallace's Deepwater Mayfly G2G4 SU     Deeper portions of large rivers
Anodonta heardi Apalachicola Floater G1 S1   R Lakes and backwater areas of rivers in muddy substrates
Anodontoides radiatus Rayed Creekshell G3 S2   T Small to medium sized creeks in mud, sandy mud, or sand and gravel substrates
Aphodius fordi Ford's Aphodius Scarab Beetle G1G3 S1S3     Terrestrial
Apobaetis etowah A Mayfly G5 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Aquila chrysaetos Golden Eagle G5 S1     Statewide
Aramus guarauna Limpkin G5 S1S2     River swamps; marshes
Archilestes grandis Great Spreadwing G5 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Arigomphus villosipes Unicorn Clubtail G5 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Athearnia anthonyi Anthony's River Snail G1 SH LE   Freshwater benthic
Athearnia crassa Boulder Snail GX SH     Freshwater benthic
Atrytone arogos arogos Arogos Skipper G3T1T2 SH     Xeric pine barrens or pine savannas
Balaenoptera borealis Sei Whale G3 SNR LE   Pelagic; nearshore and offshore, primarily in temperate open seas
Balaenoptera physalus Finback Whale G3G4 SNR LE   Pelagic; found close to shore and offshore
Beloneuria georgiana Georgia Beloneurian Stonefly G2 S2     Small spring seeps and splash zones in southern Appalachien streams
Beloneuria stewarti Cheaha Beloneurian G3 SU     Georgia habitat information not available
Botaurus lentiginosus American Bittern G4 S3?     Marshes; lakes
Brachycentrus etowahensis A Caddisfly G3 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Caecidotea cyrtorhynchus A Cave Obligate Isopod G1 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Caecidotea hobbsi Hobb's Cave Isopod G3G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Caecidotea nickajackensis Nickajack Cave Isopod G2G3 SNR     Subterrestrial
Calidris canutus Red Knot G4 S3   R Beaches and exposed mudflats
Calopteryx amata Superb Jewelwing G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Cambarus asperimanus A Crayfish G4 S2     Tunnels among gravel and rock in high elevation cascading streams
Cambarus chaugaensis A Crayfish G2 S1     Lotic habitats with rocky substrates
Cambarus conasaugaensis A Crayfish G3 S3     Georgia habitat information not available
Cambarus coosawattae Coosawattee Crayfish G2 S1   E Riffle habitats in the Coosawattee River system
Cambarus cryptodytes Dougherty Plain Cave Crayfish G2G3 S1S2   T Pool areas of subterranean systems
Cambarus cymatilis Conasauga Blue Burrower G1 S1   E Sandy clay burrows up to 1 mile from nearest stream
Cambarus distans A Crayfish G4G5 S1     Clear cool streams under debris
Cambarus doughertyensis Dougherty Burrowing Crayfish G1G2 S1   E burrows in swamp forest
Cambarus englishi Tallapoosa Crayfish G3 S2   R Cobble-rubble riffles of medium size rivers
Cambarus extraneus Chickamauga Crayfish G2 S2   T Small to medium shallow rocky streams with moderate current
Cambarus fasciatus Etowah Crayfish G3 S2   T Etowah drainage, moderate to swift current over or near riffles
Cambarus georgiae Little Tennessee Crayfish G1 S1   E Flowing parts of medium size rivers with sandy-clay substrate
Cambarus halli A Crayfish G3G4 S2S3     Lotic habitats in debris or among roots along undercut banks
Cambarus harti Piedmont Blue Burrower G1 S1   E Complex burrows in floodplain areas with sandy-organic soil
Cambarus hiwasseensis Hiwassee Crayfish G3G4 S3     Clear streams with swift flow and rocky substrate
Cambarus howardi Chattahoochee Crayfish G3 S3   T moderate to swiftly flowing streams with rocky or rubble substrate
Cambarus longirostris A Crayfish G5 S1     Riffle areas of streams under rocks
Cambarus manningi A Crayfish G4 S2     Rocky riffles in streams with moderate to swift current
Cambarus nodosus A Crayfish G4 S2     Complex burrows in very wet ditches and seepage areas
Cambarus parrishi Hiwassee Headwaters Crayfish G1 S1   E Rocky areas between riffles in clear headwater streams
Cambarus parvoculus A Crayfish G4 S1     Swift clear streams with substrate of bedrock, sand, or gravel
Cambarus reflexus A Crayfish G4 S2     Complex burrows in seepage areas and swampy or low lying boggy areas
Cambarus scotti Chattooga River Crayfish G3 S2S3   T rather swift water flowing over rock-littered beds
Cambarus speciosus Beautiful Crayfish G2 S2   E Medium-sized streams with clear water and moderate to swift current with rock-littered substrate
Cambarus strigosus Lean Crayfish G2 S2   T Complex burrows in sandy clay soil, often among roots; Savannah River drainage
Cambarus tenebrosus A Crayfish G5 S1     Riffle habitats in upland streams
Cambarus truncatus Oconee Burrowing Crayfish G1G2 S1S2   T Complex burrows in sandy clay soil
Cambarus unestami Blackbarred Crayfish G2 S2   T only 2 streams about 333 to 500 meters altitude, moderate to swiftly flowing over bedrock or rock-littered sand
Campeloma regulare Cylinder Campeloma G4 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Campephilus principalis Ivory-billed Woodpecker G1 SX LE E Swampy forests in areas with many dead trees
Canis rufus Red Wolf G1Q SX LE   Upland and lowland forests, shrublands and coastal prairies and marshes
Caretta caretta Loggerhead Sea Turtle G3 S2 LT E Open ocean; sounds; coastal rivers; beaches
Charadrius melodus Piping Plover G3 S1 LT T Sandy beaches; tidal flats
Charadrius wilsonia Wilson's Plover G5 S2   T Sandy beaches; tidal flats
Chelonia mydas Green Sea Turtle G3 S1 LT T Open ocean; sounds; coastal rivers; beaches
Clemmys guttata Spotted Turtle G5 S3   U Heavily vegetated swamps, marshes, bogs, and small ponds; nest and possibly hibernate in surrounding uplands
Clethrionomys gapperi Southern Red-backed Vole G5 S3S4     High-elevation mesic forests; forest edges
Clinostomus funduloides Rosyside Dace G5 S1S2     Pool areas of clear, cool, rocky streams
Coccyzus erythropthalmus Black-billed Cuckoo G5 S3?     Forest edges; open woods; old fields
Condylura cristata Star-nosed Mole G5 S2?     Moist meadows; woods; swamps
Cordulegaster obliqua Arrowhead Spiketail G4 S3     Georgia habitat information not available
Cordulegaster sayi Say's Spiketail G2 S2   T Silty-mucky seepage areas; pools of first order springfed streams
Corvus corax Common Raven G5 S2   R High-elevation ridgetops; rocky cliffs
Corynorhinus rafinesquii Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat G3G4 S3?   R Pine forests; hardwood forests; caves; abandoned buildings
Crotalus adamanteus Eastern Diamond-backed Rattlesnake G4 S4     Early successional habitats on barrier islands and mainland; pine flatwoods; sandhills
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis Eastern Hellbender GNR S2   T Clear, cool, mountain streams and rivers with large rocky substrates
Cyprinella caerulea Blue Shiner G2 S1 LT E Flowing runs and pools in streams with cool water and firm substrates
Cyprinella callitaenia Bluestripe Shiner G2G3 S2   R Flowing areas in large creeks and medium-sized rivers over rocky substrates
Cyprinella gibbsi Tallapoosa Shiner G4 S2S3     Medium-sized creeks in moderate to swift current over sand, gravel, or bedrock substrates
Cyprinella spiloptera Spotfin Shiner G5 S2     Medium-sized rivers to large streams in flowing runs with substrate of gravel to bedrock
Cyprinella xaenura Altamaha Shiner G2G3 S2S3   T Medium-sized streams in runs or pools over sand to gravel substrate
Dendroica cerulea Cerulean Warbler G4 S1   R Mature deciduous forest; floodplains or other mesic conditions
Dendroica kirtlandii Kirtland's Warbler G1 SNRN LE E Transient; varying habitats during late spring and fall
Dermochelys coriacea Leatherback Sea Turtle G2 S1 LE E Open ocean; sounds; coastal beaches
Desmognathus aeneus Seepage Salamander G3G4 S3     Seepage areas within hardwood forested ravines
Desmognathus apalachicolae Apalachicola Dusky Salamander G3G4 S3     Within or adjacent to seepage streams within steep-sided ravines in slope forests
Desmognathus auriculatus Southern Dusky Salamander G5 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Desmognathus folkertsi Dwarf Black-bellied Salamander G1G2 S2     Rocky streams and seeps in montane hardwood forests
Desmognathus marmoratus Shovel-nosed Salamander G4 S3     Mountain streams
Distocambarus devexus Broad River Burrowing Crayfish G1 S1   T Sandy-clay burrows in Broad River drainage
Dolania americana American Sand-burrowing Mayfly G4 SU     Large rivers and their tributaries in shifting sand with fairly swift current
Dromogomphus spoliatus Flag-tailed Spinyleg G4G5 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Drymarchon couperi Eastern Indigo Snake G3 S3 LT T Sandhills; pine flatwoods; dry hammocks; summer habitat includes floodplains and bottomlands
Egretta caerulea Little Blue Heron G5 S4     Freshwater ponds, lakes, marshes, and coastal saltwater wetlands
Egretta tricolor Tricolored Heron G5 S4     Georgia habitat information not available
Elanoides forficatus Swallow-tailed Kite G5 S2   R River swamps; marshes
Elassoma okatie Bluebarred Pygmy Sunfish G2G3 S1S2   E Temporary ponds and stream backwaters with dense aquatic vegetation
Elimia albanyensis Black-crest Elimia G5 SH     Slackwater habitats in medium-sized rivers
Elimia boykiniana Flaxen Elimia G3Q SH     Gravel or cobble shoals with moderate current
Elimia capillaris Spindle Elimia GX SU     Riffle areas of clean headwater streams.
Elimia curvicostata Graphite Elimia G5 SU     Georgia habitat information not available
Elimia ornata Ornate Elimia G1 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Elimia striatula File Elimia G2 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Elliptio arca Alabama Spike G2Q S1   E Georgia habitat information not available
Elliptio arctata Delicate Spike G2G3Q S1S3   E Large rivers and creeks with some current in sand and sand and limestone rock substrates
Elliptio congaraea Carolina Slabshell G3 S3     Swift water in sand substrate
Elliptio fraterna Brother Spike G1 S1     Sandy substrates of river channels with swift current
Elliptio nigella Winged Spike GX SX     Spring influenced streams with substrate of sand and limestone rock
Elliptio purpurella Inflated Spike G2 S2   T Sand and limestone rock substrates
Elliptio roanokensis Roanoke Slabshell G3 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Elliptio spinosa Altamaha Spinymussel G2 S1S2 C E Buried in sandbars in swift current in Altamaha River
Elliptoideus sloatianus Purple Bankclimber G2 S2 LT T Small to large rivers with moderate current and substrate of sand, fine gravel, or muddy sand
Empidonax minimus Least Flycatcher G5 S3     Open woods; orchards
Empidonax traillii Willow Flycatcher G5 S3     Brushy fields; willow thickets
Enallagma davisi Sandhill Bluet G5 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Enallagma durum Big Bluet G5 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Enallagma hageni Hagen's Bluet G5 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Enallagma pollutum Florida Bluet G5 S1S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Enneacanthus chaetodon Blackbanded Sunfish G4 S1   E Blackwater streams; bays; cypress/gum ponds
Ephemerella berneri A Mayfly G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Epioblasma capsaeformis Oyster Mussel G1 SX     Georgia habitat information not available
Epioblasma florentina Yellow Blossom G1 SX     Georgia habitat information not available
Epioblasma metastriata Upland Combshell GH SX LE E Sand and gravel substrate in riffles of small to medium-sized rivers.
Epioblasma othcaloogensis Southern Acornshell GHQ SX LE E Fine gravel substrate; typically in less that 3 feet of water in moderate current.
Epioblasma penita Southern Combshell G1 SX LE   Sand, gravel, cobble substrate in small to large rivers.
Epitheca sepia Sepia Baskettail G5 S1S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Epitheca stella Florida Baskettail G4 S1S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Eretmochelys imbricata imbricata Atlantic Hawksbill Sea Turtle G3T3Q SNR   E Georgia habitat information not available
Erimonax monachus Spotfin Chub G2 SX LT   Large creeks to medium-sized rivers; moderate to swift currents over gravel to bedrock
Erimystax insignis Blotched Chub G3G4 S2   E Medium to large clear streams in moderate current with substrate of gravel to cobble
Etheostoma brevirostrum Holiday Darter G2 S2   E Small creeks to moderate sized rivers in gravel and bedrock pools
Etheostoma chlorobranchium Greenfin Darter G4 S1   T Cool to cold high elevation creeks and rivers in swift current with boulder to bedrock substrate
Etheostoma chuckwachatte Lipstick Darter G2G3 S1S2   E Medium to large streams with moderate to swift current over gravel, cobble, and boulder substrate
Etheostoma cinereum Ashy Darter G2G3 SH     Medium to large upland streams in slackwater areas with silt-free substrate and cover such as boulders or snags
Etheostoma coosae Coosa Darter G4 S3     Medium-sized streams to rivers in flowing runs or riffles over gravel to cobble substrate
Etheostoma ditrema Coldwater Darter G1G2 S1   E Vegetated springs and spring runs or small streams with spring influence
Etheostoma duryi Black Darter G4 S1   R Small to medium streams, gravel to cobble bottoms; riffles and pools
Etheostoma etowahae Etowah Darter G1 S1 LE E Small to medium-sized streams over cobble to gravel in areas of swift current
Etheostoma fricksium Savannah Darter G4 S2     Shallow creeks with moderate current over sand or gravel substrate; sometimes associated with aquatic vegetation
Etheostoma jessiae Blueside Darter G4Q S2S3     Sluggish to moderate current over silty or fine substrates
Etheostoma jordani Greenbreast Darter G4 S2     Medium-sized creeks to rivers in riffle areas over gravel to bedrock substrate
Etheostoma parvipinne Goldstripe Darter G4G5 S2S3   R Small sluggish streams and spring seepage areas in woody debris, leaf material, mud, and silt
Etheostoma rufilineatum Redline Darter G5 S1S3     Swift shallow riffles of rocky streams
Etheostoma rupestre Rock Darter G4 S2   R Swift rocky riffles often associated with attached vegetation such as Podostemum
Etheostoma scotti Cherokee Darter G2 S2 LT T Small to medium-sized creeks with moderate current and rocky substrates
Etheostoma serrifer Sawcheek Darter G5 S2     Sluggish streams and swamps over substrate of sand, mud, or detritus
Etheostoma tallapoosae Tallapoosa Darter G4 S2S3   R Small to medium-sized streams over boulders, rubble, gravel, and sand
Etheostoma trisella Trispot Darter G1 S1   E Breeding: vegetated spring seepage areas. Nonbreeding: clear streams in vegetated shallow slackwater areas
Etheostoma vulneratum Wounded Darter G3 S1   E Fast rocky riffles of small to medium rivers
Etheostoma zonale Banded Darter G5 S1S2     Swift riffles in medium-sized rivers over large gravel, cobble, or boulder substrate
Eubalaena glacialis Northern Atlantic Right Whale G1 S1 LE E Open ocean
Eumeces anthracinus anthracinus Northern Coal Skink GNR S2     Mesic forests; often near streams, springs or bogs
Eumeces anthracinus pluvialis Southern Coal Skink GNR S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Eumeces egregius similis Northern Mole Skink GNR S3     Coastal dunes; longleaf pine-turkey oak woods; dry hammocks
Euphyes dukesi Duke's Skipper G3 S1?     Shaded tupelo swamps
Eurycea chamberlaini Chamberlain's Dwarf Salamander G5 S1     Seepage ravines
Falco peregrinus Peregrine Falcon G4 S1   R Rocky cliffs & ledges; seacoasts
Falco sparverius paulus Southeastern American Kestrel G5T4 S2   R Open pine grasslands with snags
Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma Common Rainbow Snake GNR S3     Rivers, streams, and associated swamps; springs
Felis concolor couguar Eastern Cougar G5THQ SH LE   Extensive areas of forested wilderness
Fundulus bifax Stippled Studfish G2G3 S1   E Slow eddies over sand or gravel along the margins of riffles and runs in medium-sized streams to small rivers
Fundulus catenatus Northern Studfish G5 S1S2   R Margins of small to medium streams in areas of sluggish to moderate current
Fundulus chrysotus Golden Topminnow G5 SU     Blackwater streams, ponds, bays, brackish streams with extensive aquatic vegetation
Fundulus cingulatus Banded Topminnow G4 S1     Blackwater streams; ponds; bays; freshwater marshes
Fundulus escambiae Russetfin Topminnow G4 SU     Vegetated areas of sluggish streams, backwaters, and swamps
Fundulus rubrifrons Redface Topminnow G4 SU     Stream margins, backwaters, pools, marshes, and wetlands, often associated with aquatic vegetation
Fusconaia barnesiana Tennessee Pigtoe G2G3 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Fusconaia masoni Atlantic Pigtoe G2 S1   E Moderate to fast current in substrate of sand or gravel
Fusconaia subrotunda Longsolid G3 SH     Georgia habitat information not available
Geomys pinetis Southeastern Pocket Gopher G5 S4   T Georgia habitat information not available
Geomys pinetis fontanelus Sherman's Pocket Gopher G5TX SX     Pine woods; fields
Glyptemys muhlenbergii Bog Turtle G3 S1 LT E Mountain bogs; wet meadows; edges of mountain streams
Gomphus adelphus Mustached Clubtail G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Gomphus consanguis Cherokee Clubtail G2G3 S1S2   T Mountain streams and adjacent terrestrial areas
Gomphus diminutus Dimunitive Clubtail G3 S1S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Gomphus quadricolor Rapids Clubtail G3G4 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Gopherus polyphemus Gopher Tortoise G3 S2   T Sandhills; dry hammocks; longleaf pine-turkey oak woods; old fields
Graptemys barbouri Barbour's Map Turtle G2 S2   T Rivers & large creeks of Apalachicola River drainage
Graptemys geographica Map Turtle G5 S1   R large streams and rivers
Graptemys pulchra Alabama Map Turtle G4 S1   R Rivers & large streams
Grus canadensis pratensis Florida Sandhill Crane G5T2T3 S1     Freshwater marshes; bays; fields
Grus canadensis tabida Greater Sandhill Crane G5T4 S2     Freshwater marshes; bays; fields
Gyrinophilus palleucus palleucus Tennessee Cave Salamander G2G3T2 S1   T Streams in caves; substrates include rock, gravel, sand, and mud
Haematopus palliatus American Oystercatcher G5 S2   R Sandy beaches; tidal flats; salt marshes
Haideotriton wallacei Georgia Blind Salamander G2 S1   T Cave pools
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald Eagle G5 S2 LT T Edges of lakes & large rivers; seacoasts
Hamiota altilis Finelined Pocketbook G2 S1S2 LT T Gravelly medium to large rivers
Hamiota subangulata Shinyrayed Pocketbook G2 S2 LE E Sandy/rocky medium-sized rivers & creeks
Helopicus bogaloosa Masked Springfly G3 SU     Georgia habitat information not available
Hemidactylium scutatum Four-toed Salamander G5 S3     Swamps; boggy streams & ponds; hardwood forests
Hemitremia flammea Flame Chub G3 S1   E Springs & springfed streams
Heptagenia dolosa A Mayfly G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Heptagenia julia A Mayfly G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Heptagenia townesi A Mayfly G2G3 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Heterocloeon berneri Berner's Two-winged Mayfly G2G3 S1     Small to large fast flowing streams
Heterodon simus Southern Hognose Snake G2 S2   T Sandhills; fallow fields; longleaf pine-turkey oak
Himantopus mexicanus Black-necked Stilt G5 S3     Shallow ponds; lagoons
Hiodon tergisus Mooneye G5 S1     Usually found near the surface of large streams, rivers, and swift tailwaters of locks and dams
Homoeoneuria dolani Blackwater Sand-filtering Mayfly G3G4 SNR     Shifting sand substrate of larger streams of piedmont and coastal plain with medium to fast current
Hybopsis lineapunctata Lined Chub G3G4 S2   R Upland creeks over sandy substrate with gentle current
Hybopsis sp. 9 Etowah Chub G1Q S1     gravel riffles and runs in the Etowah River mainstem and tributary streams
Ichthyomyzon bdellium Ohio Lamprey G3G4 S1S2   R Medium to large rivers, mud to gravel bottoms; riffles in small tributaries
Isonychia georgiae A Mayfly G4 SU     Georgia habitat information not available
Isoperla bellona Smokies Stripetail G3 SU     Georgia habitat information not available
Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum Eastern Milk Snake G5T5 S2     Open woods; fields; forests; rock outcrops
Lampsilis binominata Lined Pocketbook GX SX     Large creeks and rivers in stabilized shoals in moderate to swift current
Lampsilis cariosa Yellow Lampmussel G3G4 S2     Swift waters of large rivers in sand or gravel substrate
Lampsilis fasciola Wavy-rayed Lampmussel G5 S1     Small to medium-sized rivers in stable substrate of mud, sand, or gravel in moderate current
Lampsilis ovata Pocketbook G5 SU     Georgia habitat information not available
Lanius ludovicianus migrans Migrant Loggerhead Shrike G4T3Q S3     Open woods; field edges
Lasiurus intermedius Northern Yellow Bat G4G5 S2S3     Wooded areas near open water or fields
Lasmigona complanata alabamensis Alabama Heelsplitter G5T2T3 S1     Slow moving water of medium-sized and large rivers in mud and fine sand substrate
Lasmigona complanata complanata White Heelsplitter G5T5 SH     Medium-sized rivers to backwater bays and lakes in quiet water with fine sand and mud substrate
Lasmigona holstonia Tennessee Heelsplitter G3 S1     Shallow, sandy/muddy creeks & springs
Lasmigona subviridis Green Floater G3 SX     Quiet pools and eddies in large creeks and small rivers in sand and/or gravel
Laterallus jamaicensis Black Rail G4 S2?     Freshwater marshes; salt marshes
Lepidochelys kempii Kemp's Or Atlantic Ridley G1 S1 LE E Open ocean; sounds; coastal rivers; beaches
Leptodea ochracea Tidewater Mucket G3G4 SU     Coastal portions of rivers, canals, and ponds in slow current with muddy substrate
Leptophlebia collina A Mayfly G5 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Leptoxis foremani Interrupted Rocksnail G1 S1 C E Georgia habitat information not available
Leptoxis praerosa Onyx Rocksnail G5 S1     Big rivers with cobble and gravel substrates
Lestes congener Spotted Spreadwing GNR S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Lestes eurinus Amber-winged Spreadwing G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Lestes forcipatus Sweetflag Spreadwing G5 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Leucrocuta thetis A Mayfly G3 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Leuctra moha Blackwater Needlefly G3 S3     Georgia habitat information not available
Ligumia recta Black Sandshell G5 SH     Medium-sized to large rivers with strong current and coarse sand and gravel with cobbles
Limnothlypis swainsonii Swainson's Warbler G4 S3     Dense undergrowth or canebrakes in swamps and river floodplains
Lioplax cyclostomaformis Cylindrical Lioplax G1 SX LE   Coosa River system
Lordithon niger Black Lordithon Rove Beetle GU SNR     Terrestrial
Loxia curvirostra Red Crossbill G5 SU     Pine woods of Appalachian Mountains
Lucania goodei Bluefin Killifish G5 S1   R Heavily vegetated ponds and streams with little or no current; frequently associated with springs
Lucania parva Rainwater Killifish G5 SU     Fresh to brackish estuarine areas in vegetation
Lythrurus atrapiculus Blacktip Shiner G4 S2     Pools and backwater areas in small to medium-sized creeks over sandy substrate
Lythrurus bellus Pretty Shiner G5 S2     Flowing water over silt to gravel substrate in small streams to large rivers
Lythrurus fasciolaris Scarlet Shiner G5 S2     Small to medium-sized streams in moderate current over rocky substrates
Lythrurus lirus Mountain Shiner G4 S3     Cool, clear streams in flowing water over sandy to rocky substrates
Lytrosis permagnaria A Geomtrid Moth G3G4 SNR     Terrestrial
Macrhybopsis hyostoma Shoal Chub G5 SNA     Swift currents over gravel substrates
Macrhybopsis sp. 1 Coosa Chub G3G4 S2   E Swift currents over gravel substrates
Macrhybopsis storeriana Silver Chub G5 S2     Large rivers over sandy or silty substrate
Macrochelys temminckii Alligator Snapping Turtle G3G4 S3   T Large streams and rivers; impoundments; river swamps
Macromia margarita Margarita River Skimmer G3 S1     Slackwater areas of large to small streams on substrate of silt or debris piles
Malaclemys terrapin centrata Carolina Diamond-backed Terrapin GNR S3   U Entire coast, estuarine and marine edge; All saltmarsh, beaches
Marstonia agarhecta Ocmulgee Marstonia G1 S1     Submerged logs in clear water with slight current
Medionidus acutissimus Alabama Moccasinshell G2 S1 LT T Gravel-cobble shoals in moderately strong current in medium-sized rivers
Medionidus conradicus Cumberland Moccasinshell G3G4 SH     Georgia habitat information not available
Medionidus parvulus Coosa Moccasinshell G1 S1 LE E Gravelly creeks and medium to large rivers
Medionidus penicillatus Gulf Moccasinshell G1G2 S1 LE E Sandy/rocky medium-sized rivers & creeks
Medionidus simpsonianus Ochlockonee Moccasinshell G1 SH LE E Large creeks, medium-sized rivers with moderate current in sand and gravel substrate
Megaptera novaeangliae Humpback Whale G3 SNRN LE E Open ocean
Metriocnemus knabi Pitcher-plant Midge G5 SNA     Georgia habitat information not available
Micropterus cataractae Shoal Bass G3 S3     Shoals and riffles of large streams to rivers
Micropterus notius Suwannee Bass G3 S2   R Flowing water over rocky shoals or large springs and spring runs
Micrurus fulvius Coral Snake G5 S3     Georgia habitat information not available
Moxostoma anisurum Silver Redhorse G5 S2?     Georgia habitat information not available
Moxostoma carinatum River Redhorse G4 S2   R Swift waters of medium to large rivers
Moxostoma robustum Robust Redhorse G1 S1   E Medium to large rivers, shallow riffles to deep flowing water; moderately swift current
Moxostoma sp. 1 Apalachicola Redhorse G3 S3     Pools, runs, and riffles (shoals) of large rivers and their tributaries
Moxostoma sp. 2 Sicklefin Redhorse G2Q S1 C E Riffles, runs and pools in large creeks and small to medium-sized rivers. Juveniles may also occur in reservoirs downstream of spawning sites
Moxostoma sp. 4 Brassy Jumprock G4 S3S4     Medium to large streams with rocky substrate
Mustela nivalis Least Weasel G5 S1     Extreme northern Georgia, meadows, fields, brushy areas,open woods
Mycteria americana Wood Stork G4 S2 LE E Cypress/gum ponds; marshes; river swamps; bays
Myotis austroriparius Southeastern Myotis G3G4 S3     Caves & buildings near water
Myotis grisescens Gray Myotis G3 S1 LE E Caves with flowing water
Myotis leibii Eastern Small-footed Myotis G3 S2?     Caves; mines; abandoned buildings
Myotis sodalis Indiana Myotis G2 S1 LE E Limestone caves with pools; wooded areas near streams
Narraga georgiana Ohoopee Narraga G1G3 S2     Terrestrial
Necturus beyeri complex Gulf Coast Waterdog G4 S3     Medium to large streams with lots of leaf packs and woody debris
Necturus maculosus maculosus Common Mudpuppy GNR S1     Medium to large streams and associated impoundments
Necturus punctatus Dwarf Waterdog G4 S2     Sluggish streams with substrate of leaf litter or woody debris
Nehalennia gracilis Sphagnum Sprite G5 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Neoephemera compressa A Mayfly G1G3 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Neofiber alleni Round-tailed Muskrat G3 S3   T Freshwater marshes; bogs
Neotoma floridana haematoreia Southern Appalachian Woodrat G5T4Q S3     High-elevation forests; rock ledges
Neotoma floridana illinoensis Eastern Woodrat G5T5 S3     High-elevation forests; rock ledges
Nerodia floridana Florida Green Water Snake G5 S2     Swamps; marshes; limesink ponds
Nicrophorus americanus American Burying Beetle G2G3 SNR LE   Natural habitat may be mature forests but also found in grasslands and old fields
Notophthalmus perstriatus Striped Newt G2G3 S2   T Pine flatwoods, sandhills; isolated wetlands
Notropis ariommus Popeye Shiner G3 S1   E Large streams and small rivers in flowing pools areas over gravel
Notropis asperifrons Burrhead Shiner G4 S2   T Small streams to medium-sized rivers in pools, riffles, and midwater areas
Notropis atherinoides Emerald Shiner G5 S2     Midwater areas in large rivers, lakes, and mouths of small streams
Notropis chalybaeus Ironcolor Shiner G4 S2S3     Coastal Plain streams and floodplain swamps
Notropis hypsilepis Highscale Shiner G3 S3   R Flowing areas of small to large streams over sand or bedrock substrates
Notropis photogenis Silver Shiner G5 S1   E Large creeks to small rivers in riffles to flowing pools over firm substrates
Notropis scepticus Sandbar Shiner G4 S2   R Large streams to medium-sized rivers in flowing pools over sandy to rocky substrates
Notropis telescopus Telescope Shiner G5 S2     Rocky streams and small rivers over gravel in swift current
Notropis volucellus Mimic Shiner G5 S2     Streams, rivers, and lakes
Noturus eleutherus Mountain Madtom G4 S1   E Riffle areas in medium to large rivers over coarse gravel and rubble
Noturus flavipinnis Yellowfin Madtom G1 SX LT   Pools and backwaters of medium-sized creeks; gravel and pebble substrate
Noturus munitus Frecklebelly Madtom G3 S1   E Shoals and riffles of moderate to large streams and rivers
Noturus nocturnus Freckled Madtom G5 SX     Moderate or slow current around vegetation or undercut banks of medium to large streams
Numenius americanus Long-billed Curlew G5 S3     Georgia habitat information not available
Nyctanassa violacea Yellow-crowned Night-heron G5 S3S4     River swamps; marshes; cypress/gum ponds
Nycticorax nycticorax Black-crowned Night-heron G5 S4     River swamps; marshes; cypress/gum ponds
Odocoileus virginianus nigribarbis Blackbeard's Whitetailed Deer G5T1Q SNR     Maritime forest, pine flatwoods, and salt marshes on Blackbeard and Sapelo islands
Onthophagus polyphemi Tortoise Commensal Scarab GNR SNR     Gopher tortoise burrows
Ophiogomphus edmundo Edmund's Snaketail G1G2 S1   E Georgia habitat information not available
Ophiogomphus incurvatus incurvatus Appalachian Snaketail G3T3 S1S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Ophiogomphus mainensis Maine Snaketail G4 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Ophisaurus attenuatus attenuatus Slender Glass Lizard GNR S3     Open woods; savannas; old fields; sandhills
Ophisaurus compressus Island Glass Lizard G3G4 S2     Sandhills; pine flatwoods; barrier island scrub and secondary dunes
Ophisaurus mimicus Mimic Glass Lizard G3 S2   R Pine flatwoods; savannas; seepage bogs
Orconectes forceps A Crayfish G4 S1     Prefers riffle areas under rocks in larger streams that flow over limestone deposits
Paraleptophlebia assimilis A Mayfly G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Paraleptophlebia georgiana A Mayfly G1G3 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Paraleptophlebia swannanoa A Mayfly G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Parascalops breweri Hairy-tailed Mole G5 S1     Deciduous woodlands with thick humus; prefers well-drained light moist soil
Passerina ciris Painted Bunting G5 S3     Lower coastal plain in thickets, woodland borders, and brushy areas
Percina antesella Amber Darter G1G2 S1 LE E Riffles & runs of medium-sized rivers
Percina aurantiaca Tangerine Darter G4 S1   E Deep riffles and runs with boulders, cobble, or bedrock in large to moderate headwaters of Tennessee River
Percina aurolineata Goldline Darter G2 S1 LT E Shallow rocky riffles with swift current in medium-sized rivers
Percina evides Gilt Darter G4 S2S3     Riffle areas over gravel and small cobbles in medium-sized rivers and large streams
Percina jenkinsi Conasauga Logperch G1 S1 LE E Deep, fast-flowing chutes and pools over clean substrates of gravel or cobbles
Percina lenticula Freckled Darter G2 S1   E Swift deep runs of main river channels probably over a rocky substrate
Percina sciera Dusky Darter G5 S1S2   R Large creeks and rivers in moderate current associated with woody debris, undercut banks, or vegetation
Percina shumardi River Darter G5 S1   E Large to medium rivers, deep chutes and riffles, coarse gravel substrate
Percina sp. 3 Muscadine Darter G2Q S2   R Flowing pool areas with substrate of sand, detritus, or bedrock in small rivers
Percina sp. 9 Upland Bridled Darter G1Q S1   E Flowing pools and runs in large streams and small to medium sized rivers with clear water
Percina sp. cf. palmaris Halloween Darter G2 S2   T Georgia habitat information not available
Percina squamata Olive Darter G3 S1   E High gradient upland rivers with large rocky substrate in moderate to swift current
Percina tanasi Snail Darter G2G3 S1 LT E Large streams to medium-sized rivers in riffle areas with sand or gravel substrate
Phenacobius crassilabrum Fatlips Minnow G3G4 S1   E Riffle areas in small to medium rivers
Phenacobius uranops Stargazing Minnow G4 S1   T Riffle areas in small to medium rivers
Phoxinus tennesseensis Tennessee Dace G3 S1   E pool areas of clear headwater creeks, typically less than 2 m in width
Phyciodes batesii Tawny Crescent G4 SH     Various types of glades, barrens, savannahs, and artificial openings such as pastures
Physeter macrocephalus Sperm Whale G3G4 SNR LE   Pelagic; deep water, sometimes found around islands or in shallow shelf waters
Picoides borealis Red-cockaded Woodpecker G3 S2 LE E Open pine woods; pine savannas
Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus Northern Pine Snake G4T4 S2     Dry pine or pine-hardwood forests
Pituophis melanoleucus mugitus Florida Pine Snake G4T3 S3     Sandhills; scrub; old fields
Plegadis falcinellus Glossy Ibis G5 S2     Freshwater marshes; salt marshes; swamps; flooded fields
Plethodon metcalfi Southern Gray-cheeked Salamander G3 S2     Mesic, high elevational forests
Plethodon petraeus Pigeon Mountain Salamander G1 S1   R Moist, rocky woods; cave entrances
Plethodon shermani Red-legged Salamander G2 S1     Mesic, high elevational forests
Plethodon teyahalee Southern Appalachian Salamander G3 S2     Logs & rock crevices in mesic forests
Plethodon websteri Webster's Salamander G3 S2     Moist hardwood forests
Pleurobema chattanoogaense Painted Clubshell G1Q S1     Coarse gravel and sand riffles in medium sized rivers
Pleurobema decisum Southern Clubshell G2 S1 LE E Sand, gravel, cobble substrate of small rivers and large streams.
Pleurobema georgianum Southern Pigtoe G1 S1 LE E Gravelly creeks and medium to large rivers
Pleurobema hanleyianum Georgia Pigtoe G1 S1   E Medium-sized rivers in coarse sand and gravel with moderately strong current
Pleurobema pyriforme Oval Pigtoe G2 S2 LE E Sandy, medium-sized rivers & creeks
Pleurocera foremani Rough Hornsnail G1 SH     Streams and rivers
Pleurocera pyrenella Skirted Hornsnail G2 SH     Mountain streams
Pleurocera showalteri Upland Hornsnail G2Q S1     Riffles and pools of medium sized rivers.
Pleurocera trochiformis Sulcate Hornsnail G2 SH     Georgia habitat information not available
Pleurocera vestita Brook Hornsnail G3Q S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Polites baracoa Baracoa Skipper G4 SNA     Grassy areas near streams and marshes
Potamilus purpuratus Bleufer G5 S1     Quiet or slow-moving waters in mud or gravel substrate
Problema bulenta Rare Skipper G2G3 S1?     Wetlands along tidal rivers, probably brackish but sometimes salt or nearly fresh
Procambarus acutissimus Sharpnose Crayfish G5 S2     Temporary fluctuating pools or ponds to permanent lotic habitats; sometimes in simple burrows
Procambarus advena A Crayfish G3 S3     Georgia habitat information not available
Procambarus angustatus A Crayfish GH SH     Streams in the sandhills of southern Georgia
Procambarus chacei A Crayfish G4 S2     Streams
Procambarus epicyrtus A Crayfish G3 S3     Georgia habitat information not available
Procambarus gibbus Muckalee Crayfish G3 S3   T shallow burrows in stream beds or banks, openings underwater except during droughts
Procambarus petersi A Crayfish G3 S3     Georgia habitat information not available
Procambarus truculentus A Crayfish G3 S3     Georgia habitat information not available
Procambarus verrucosus Grainy Crayfish G4 S2   R limited range in Upatoi drainage, flowing, clear, brown-stained streams
Procambarus versutus Sly Crayfish G5 S1   R Found in debris of moderately swift streams
Procloeon hobbsi A Mayfly G5 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Pseudacris brachyphona Mountain Chorus Frog G5 S2     Hardwood forests with fishless breeding pools
Pseudacris brimleyi Brimley's Chorus Frog G5 S1     Moist forests; swamps; bottomlands
Pseudanophthalmus fastigatus Tapered Cave Beetle G1 S1?     Caves
Pseudanophthalmus georgiae Georgian Cave Beetle G1G2 S1?     Caves
Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis Suwannee River Cooter G5T3 S1     Tributaries of the Suwannee River; blackwater streams in areas with abundant snags and exposed limestone
Pseudemys nelsoni Florida Redbelly Turtle G5 S2     Blackwater creeks; ponds; lakes; swamps
Pseudiron centralis Meridion Blackwater Mayfly G5 S3     Sandy bottoms of large to medium sized rivers
Pseudobranchus striatus spheniscus Slender Dwarf Siren GNR S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Pseudobranchus striatus striatus Broad-striped Dwarf Siren G5 S3     Swamps; marshes; limesink ponds; cypress ponds
Pseudorca crassidens False Killer Whale G4 SNRN     Open ocean
Pteronotropis euryzonus Broadstripe Shiner G3 S2   R Flowing areas of medium sized streams associated with sandy substrate and woody debris or vegetation
Pteronotropis metallicus Metallic Shiner GNR S2?     Gulf Slope streams east of the Apalachicola basin; probably similar to P. stonei and P. grandipinnis in habitat use
Pteronotropis stonei Lowland Shiner G5 S3?     Typically in small to medium-sized streams with moderate to swift current velocity and sandy substrata
Pteronotropis welaka Bluenose Shiner G3G4 S1   T Quiet backwaters and vegetated pools of streams and rivers
Ptychobranchus greenii Triangular Kidneyshell G1 S1 LE E Gravelly creeks and medium to large rivers
Puma concolor coryi Florida Panther G5T1 SH LE E Contiguous blocks of heavily forested areas in lowlands and swamps
Pyganodon gibbosa Inflated Floater G3Q S3     Slow moving water in soft mud and sand
Pyrgulopsis castor Beaverpond Marstonia G1 S1     Aquatic macrophytes in clear water with slight current
Quadrula cylindrica Rabbitsfoot G3 SX     Georgia habitat information not available
Quadrula rumphiana Ridged Mapleleaf G4 S3     Georgia habitat information not available
Quincuncina infucata Sculptured Pigtoe G3 S3     Main channels of rivers and large streams with moderate current in sand and limestone rock substrate
Rana capito Gopher Frog G3 S3   R Sandhills; dry pine flatwoods; breed in isolated wetlands
Rana virgatipes Carpenter Frog G5 S3     Heavily vegetated swamps, bogs, blackwater streams, ponds
Regina alleni Striped Crayfish Snake G5 S2     Heavily vegetated freshwater marshes, bogs, ponds, blackwater streams
Remenus duffieldi Georgia Springfly G2 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Rhadinaea flavilata Pine Woods Snake G4 S2     Pine flatwoods; hardwood hammocks
Rhineura floridana Florida Worm Lizard G4 S1     Dry upland hammocks, sand pine and longleaf pine-turkey oak sandhills; old fields
Rhithrogena fasciata A Mayfly G3G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Rhithrogena uhari A Mayfly G3G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Rynchops niger Black Skimmer G5 S1   R Tidal ponds; sandy beaches
Sciurus niger shermani Sherman's Fox Squirrel G5T3 SNR     Pine forests; pine savannas
Seminatrix pygaea pygaea Northern Florida Swamp Snake GNR S3     Swamps; ponds; marshes; lakes
Siphloplecton simile A Mayfly G1G3Q SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Siphloplecton speciosum A Mayfly G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Somatochlora elongata Ski-tailed Emerald G5 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Somatochlora georgiana Coppery Emerald G3G4 S1S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Somatochlora provocans Treetop Emerald G4 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Somatogyrus alcoviensis Reverse Pebblesnail G1 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Somatogyrus rheophilas Flint Pebblesnail G3 SU     Georgia habitat information not available
Somatogyrus tenax Savannah Pebblesnail G2G3 S2     Shallow rocky riffles; underside of cobbles and boulders
Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew G5 S2S3     High-elevation mesic forests; field edges; swamps; mountain bogs
Sorex dispar Long-tailed Or Rock Shrew G4 S1     Mountainous, forested areas (deciduous or evergreen) with loose talus
Sorex hoyi Pygmy Shrew G5 S2     Mountain bogs; grassy openings in high elevation forests
Sorex palustris Water Shrew G5 S1     Mountainous, along small cold streams with thick overhanging riparian growth
Speyeria diana Diana Fritillary G3G4 S2?     Openings and fields in wet, rich, forested valleys and mountainsides
Stenella frontalis Atlantic Spotted Dolphin G5 SNRN     Near coastal areas and islands
Stereochilus marginatus Many-lined Salamander G5 S3     Sluggish, swampy streams and bayheads with substrate of leaf litter
Sterna antillarum Least Tern G4 S3   R Sandy beaches; sandbars
Sterna nilotica Gull-billed Tern G5 S1   T Salt marshes; fields; sandy beaches
Storeria dekayi victa Florida Brown Snake G5T5 S1     A variety of natural and ruderal habitats but usually near water
Strophitus connasaugaensis Alabama Creekmussel G3 S1   E Small to medium-sized rivers in some current and substrate of fine gravel, sand, and silt
Strophitus subvexus Southern Creekmussel G3 S1   E Sand to sandy mud in slow or no current in small to large creeks
Stygobromus dicksoni A Cave Obligate Amphipod G5 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Stygobromus grandis A Cave Obligate Amphipod G1 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Stygobromus minutus A Cave Obligate Amphipod G2G3 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Stylurus amnicola Riverine Clubtail G4 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Stylurus notatus Elusive Clubtail G3 SNR     Unpolluted, freeflowing stretches of large rivers
Stylurus spiniceps Arrow Clubtail G5 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Sylvilagus obscurus Appalachian Cottontail G4 S1S2   R Brushy areas in mountains with northern hardwood or oak-hickory forests
Sympetrum corruptum Variegated Meadowhawk G5 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Sympetrum rubicundulum Ruby Meadowhawk G5 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Sympetrum semicinctum Band-winged Meadowhawk G5 S2     Georgia habitat information not available
Synaptomys cooperi Southern Bog Lemming G5 S1     Bogs, marshes, meadows, and upland forests with thick humus layer
Tallaperla laurie Yellow Roachfly G3 SH     Georgia habitat information not available
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus Red Squirrel G5 S3     High-elevation pine or mixed hardwood forests
Tantilla relicta neilli Central Florida Crowned Snake GNR S1     Sandhills, scrub, and moist hammocks
Thryomanes bewickii Bewick's Wren G5 SH     Thickets; brushy areas; open woods
Toxolasma corvunculus Southern Purple Lilliput G1 S1     Rivers
Toxolasma cylindrellus Pale Lilliput G1 SX LE   Georgia habitat information not available
Toxolasma lividus Purple Lilliput G2 SH     Georgia habitat information not available
Toxolasma pullus Savannah Lilliput G1G2 S2   T Altamaha River; Savannah River
Trichechus manatus Manatee G2 S1S2 LE E Open ocean; estuaries; tidal rivers
Tricorythodes robacki A Mayfly G4 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Troglodytes troglodytes Winter Wren G5 S4     Coniferous forests; brushy areas
Truncilla donaciformis Fawnsfoot G5 S1     Georgia habitat information not available
Typhlichthys subterraneus Southern Cavefish G4 S1   E Underground streams
Umbra pygmaea Eastern Mudminnow G5 S2S3     Sluggish streams, ponds, and sloughs with mud bottoms and heavy vegetation
Urbanus dorantes Dorantes Skipper G5 S1     Roadsides, overgrown fields, forest edges
Ursus americanus floridanus Florida Black Bear G5T2 S2     Large undeveloped wooded tracts in areas that include multiple forest types
Utterbackia peggyae Florida Floater G3 S2     Sluggish streams or ponds in sandy to muddy substrate
Vermivora bachmanii Bachman's Warbler GH SH LE   Wet deciduous woodlands and canebrake swamps
Vermivora chrysoptera Golden-winged Warbler G4 S1   E Regenerating clearcuts and burned areas; overgrown pastures
Viehoperla ada Pallid Roachfly G3 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Villosa nebulosa Alabama Rainbow G3 S2     Sand and gravel riffle areas in modearate current
Villosa trabalis Cumberland Bean G1 SH     Rivers to medium sized streams with sand, gravel, and/or cobble substrates with moderate to swift currents
Villosa vanuxemensis Mountain Creekshell G4 S1S2     Small headwater creeks in gravel and sand riffles
Villosa villosa Downy Rainbow G3 S3     Sand, muddy, and silty substrates from spring-fed streams to muddy slow moving waters
Yugus arinus Highland Springfly G3 SNR     Georgia habitat information not available
Zale perculta Okefenokee Zale Moth G2 SNR     Cypress swamps where foodplant Pieris phillyreifolius grows on tree trunks

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