Species Conservation Status
The Idaho Fish and Wildlife Information System tracks species that are identified as having special conservation status in the following lists.
- BLM - Bureau of Land Management Sensitive Species of Special Concern
- USESA - United States Endangered Species Act
- USFS1 - US Forest Service Northern Region Sensitive Species
- USFS4 - US Forest Service Intermountain Region Sensitive Species
- GRank - Global Species Rank learn more
- SRank - State Species Rank learn more
- SGCN - Species of Greatest Conservation need identified in the Idaho State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP)
- IDAPA - Classification of wildlife defined in IDAPA 13.01.06
Scientific Name | Common Name | Taxa | Category | USESA | BLM | USFS1 | USFS4 | GRank | SRank | SGCN | ID |
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Artemisia papposa | Owyhee Sagebrush | Species | Plant | G4 | S4 | 47110 | |||||
Melica fugax | Small Melic Grass | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 40449 | |||||
Townsendia alpigena | Wyoming Townsend-daisy | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 58506 | |||||
Aeshna tuberculifera | Black-tipped Darner | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 25938 | |||||
Autographa pseudogamma | Delicate Silver Y Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S2 | 27603 | |||||
Eriogonum palmerianum | Palmer's Buckwheat | Species | Plant | 2 | G4 | S1 | 43254 | ||||
Colligyrus greggi | Rocky Mountain Duskysnail | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3Q | Tier 2 | 31157 | ||||
Skwala curvata | Curved Springfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 21685 | |||||
Stylurus olivaceus | Olive Clubtail | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 22072 | |||||
Athene cunicularia | Burrowing Owl | Species | Bird | 2 | G4 | S2B | Tier 2 | 80477 | |||
Stipa nevadensis | Nevada Needlegrass | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 56801 | |||||
Paraleuctra forcipata | Bullshorn Needlefly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 23926 | |||||
Madia minima | Small-head Tarweed | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 57924 | |||||
Phlox colubrina | Snake River Phlox | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 51355 | |||||
Plathemis subornata | Desert Whitetail | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 25358 | |||||
Astragalus geyeri | Geyer's Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 58173 | |||||
Cryptantha propria | Malheur Cryptantha | Species | Plant | 4 | G4 | S2 | 40855 | ||||
Draba fladnizensis | Austrian Draba | Species | Plant | G4 | S1 | 41057 | |||||
Phlox viscida | Sticky Phlox | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 41454 | |||||
Mentzelia torreyi | Torrey's Stickleaf | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 48783 | |||||
Eriogonum mancum | Imperfect Wild Buckwheat | Species | Plant | G4 | S2 | 49185 | |||||
Trientalis latifolia | Western Starflower | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 92066 | |||||
Eryngium alismifolium | Inland Coyote-thistle | Species | Plant | G4 | S1S2 | 49825 | |||||
Agoseris lackschewitzii | Pink Agoseris | Species | Plant | 4 | Sensitive | G4 | S1S2 | 61302 | |||
Callophrys mossii | Moss' Elfin | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S4 | 20276 | |||||
Setvena bradleyi | Alberta Springfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 29921 | |||||
Allium validum | Tall Swamp Onion | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 55293 | |||||
Pseudocyphellaria anthraspis | White-dot Lichen | Species | Fungi | G4 | S3 | 36512 | |||||
Senecio megacephalus | Nuttall's Ragwort | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 45857 | |||||
Piperia elegans | Hillside Rein Orchid | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 39419 | |||||
Abagrotis placida | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S4 | 24525 | |||||
Polystichum kruckebergii | Kruckeberg's Sword-fern | Species | Plant | G4 | S2 | 46758 | |||||
Castilleja pallescens | Pallid Indian-paintbrush | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 40136 | |||||
Lomatium bicolor | Wasatch Biscuitroot | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 47015 | |||||
Cryptantha sericea | Silky Cat's-eye | Species | Plant | 4 | G4 | SNR | 51297 | ||||
Poa curta | Short-leaved Bluegrass | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 58833 | |||||
Delphinium occidentale | Tall Larkspur | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 52268 | |||||
Athysanus pusillus | Common Sandweed | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 41977 | |||||
Gentiana calycosa | Explorer's Gentian | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 53897 | |||||
Juncus interior | Inland Rush | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 42958 | |||||
Mycteria americana | Wood Stork | Species | Bird | G4 | SNA | 19678 | |||||
Catocala californica | An Underwing Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 29086 | |||||
Sphaeralcea munroana | White-stem Globemallow | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 61259 | |||||
Melanoplus washingtonius | A Spur-throat Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 21261 | |||||
Penstemon attenuatus | Taper-leaf Beardtongue | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 55256 | |||||
Pseudohermonassa tenuicula | Morrison's Sooty Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 30944 | |||||
Vitis vinifera | European Grape | Species | Plant | G4 | SNA | 44373 | |||||
Mesoleuca ruficillata | A Geometer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 32680 | |||||
Apamea commoda | Southern Quaker Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S4 | 31852 | |||||
Porotrichum bigelovii | Bigelow's porotrichum moss | Species | Plant | G4 | S2 | 33715 | |||||
Caradrina meralis | Rare Sand Quaker Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S4 | 22486 | |||||
Ipomopsis polycladon | Spreading Gilia | Species | Plant | 3 | G4 | S2 | 45818 | ||||
Ameletus sparsatus | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 24879 | |||||
Claytonia arenicola | Sand Springbeauty | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 51259 | |||||
Contopus cooperi | Olive-sided Flycatcher | Species | Bird | 2 | G4 | S3B | Tier 3 | 16929 | |||
Colias occidentalis | Western Sulphur | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S5 | 25829 | |||||
Attenella delantala | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 26331 | |||||
Oncorhynchus clarkii | Cutthroat Trout | Species | Fish | G4 | SNA | 18154 | |||||
Eriogonum thymoides | Thymeleaf Wild Buckwheat | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 60479 | |||||
Lomatium idahoense | Idaho Desert-parsley | Species | Plant | G4 | S4 | 49742 | |||||
Penstemon cyananthus | Wasatch Beardtongue | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 50275 | |||||
Gymnosteris nudicaulis | Large-flowered Gymnosteris | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 61651 | |||||
Pseudocloeon apache | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 21180 | |||||
Kathroperla perdita | Longhead Sallfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 22416 | |||||
Xestia homogena | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 79610 | |||||
Psilocarphus oregonus | Oregon Woolly-heads | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 45775 | |||||
Ageratina occidentalis | Western Joepye-weed | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 56680 | |||||
Chamaechaenactis scaposa | Fullstem | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 57505 | |||||
Tricorythodes stygiatus | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 25082 | |||||
Nothocalais nigrescens | Black Hairy False-dandelion | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 58289 | |||||
Lomatium cusickii | Cusick's Desert-parsley | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 47412 | |||||
Gulo gulo | Wolverine | Species | Mammal | Threatened | 2 | Sensitive | Sensitive | G4 | S1 | Tier 1 | 17557 |
Ameletus velox | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 26263 | |||||
Tetraneuris grandiflora | Old-Man-of-the-Mountain | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 41104 | |||||
Eragrostis pilosa | Indian Lovegrass | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 48587 | |||||
Rana luteiventris | Columbia Spotted Frog (Northern Population) | Species | Amphibian | Sensitive | G4 | S4 | 19034 | ||||
Eleocharis bolanderi | Bolander's Spikerush | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 42855 | |||||
Susperatus prudens | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 20723 | |||||
Hackelia diffusa | Spreading Stickseed | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 43950 | |||||
Nemoria obliqua | A Geometer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 32580 | |||||
Chionophila tweedyi | Tweedy's Snowlover | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 55367 | |||||
Pilophorus acicularis | Nail Lichen | Species | Fungi | 2 | Sensitive | G4 | S2 | 35809 | |||
Trifolium andersonii | Anderson's Clover | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 45492 | |||||
Hackelia hispida | Rough Stickseed | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 56657 | |||||
Hesperochiron pumilus | Dwarf Hesperochiron | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 46112 | |||||
Amaranthus californicus | California Amaranth | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 50834 | |||||
Urocitellus canus | Merriam's Ground Squirrel | Species | Mammal | 2 | G4 | S1 | Tier 2 | 16552 | |||
Ribes howellii | Howell's Gooseberry | Species | Plant | G4 | S2 | 40649 | |||||
Dodecatheon dentatum | White Shooting-star | Species | Plant | 3 | G4 | S3 | 58497 | ||||
Limosa haemastica | Hudsonian Godwit | Species | Bird | G4 | SNA | 17742 | |||||
Cypripedium montanum | Mountain Lady's-slipper | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 52331 | |||||
Paronychia jamesii | James' Nailwort | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 52835 | |||||
Phacelia lutea | Large-flowered Phacelia | Species | Plant | G4 | S4 | 53096 | |||||
Penstemon cusickii | Cusick's Beardtongue | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 59903 | |||||
Potentilla plattensis | Platte River Cinquefoil | Species | Plant | G4 | S1 | 53284 | |||||
Cordylanthus capitatus | Yakima Bird's-beak | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 60109 | |||||
Peraphyllum ramosissimum | Wild Crab Apple | Species | Plant | 3 | G4 | S2 | 49451 | ||||
Eriogonum spergulinum | Spurry Wild Buckwheat | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 43728 | |||||
Chersotis juncta | Stirrup and Spear Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 21357 | |||||
Heliopetes ericetorum | Northern White-skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S4 | 22066 |