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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthus retroflexus | Red-root Amaranth | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 46143 | |||||
| Thymallus arcticus | Arctic Grayling | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 19610 | |||||
| Carex garberi | Elk Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55036 | |||||
| Astragalus kentrophyta | Spiny Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G5 | S5 | 39498 | |||||
| Perdix perdix | Gray Partridge | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 19899 | |||||
| Carex geyeri | Geyer's Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55241 | |||||
| Cipangopaludina chinensis | Chinese Mysterysnail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 29145 | |||||
| Erigeron speciosus | Aspen Fleabane | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 67728 | |||||
| Potentilla pectinisecta | Comb-leaf Cinquefoil | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 46606 | |||||
| Aeronautes saxatalis | White-throated Swift | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B | 20101 | |||||
| Acorus americanus | Sweetflag | Species | Plant | G5 | S2 | 40027 | |||||
| Colias interior | Pink-edged Sulphur | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 29541 | |||||
| Arctopsyche grandis | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 74007 | |||||
| Marilia flexuosa | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 68224 | |||||
| Panicum dichotomiflorum | Spreading Panicgrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 46888 | |||||
| Limnephilus spinatus | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 74176 | |||||
| Carex pachystachya | Thick-head Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55905 | |||||
| Caenurgina erechtea | Forage Looper Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 30199 | |||||
| Rhyacophila verrula | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 74269 | |||||
| Sweltsa fidelis | Mountain Sallfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 21105 | |||||
| Gaura coccinea | Scarlet Gaura | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56108 | |||||
| Crambidia casta | Pearly-winged Lichen Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 30589 | |||||
| Dendragapus obscurus | Dusky Grouse | Species | Bird | G5 | S5 | 77490 | |||||
| Canadanthus modestus | Great Northern Aster | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 47556 | |||||
| Asclepias fascicularis | Narrowleaf Milkweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56283 | |||||
| Astragalus lentiginosus | Mottled Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 40918 | |||||
| Vertigo columbiana | Columbia Vertigo | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 30898 | |||||
| Minuartia pusilla | Dwarf Stitchwort | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 47784 | |||||
| Astragalus newberryi | Newberry's Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G5 | S2 | 41091 | |||||
| Catocala relicta | White Underwing | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 31328 | |||||
| Eriophorum angustifolium | Narrowleaf Cotton-grass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 48008 | |||||
| Cicuta douglasii | Western Water-hemlock | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 41291 | |||||
| Spharagemon collare | Mottled Sand Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 31773 | |||||
| Megarcys watertoni | Glacier Springfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 22307 | |||||
| Cirsium neomexicanum | New Mexico Thistle | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56861 | |||||
| Plagiobothrys scouleri | Meadow Popcorn-flower | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 48561 | |||||
| Bombus ternarius | Tri-colored Bumble Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 22617 | |||||
| Cryptantha gracilis | Narrow-stem Cat's-eye | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57113 | |||||
| Amelanchier pumila | Dwarf Serviceberry | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 50703 | |||||
| Catocala hermia | An Underwing Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 22922 | |||||
| Spiraea betulifolia | White White Meadowsweet | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57432 | |||||
| Ambrosia psilostachya | Naked-spike Ambrosia | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42077 | |||||
| Prosopium coulterii | Pygmy Whitefish | Species | Fish | G5 | S4 | 15409 | |||||
| Myosurus apetalus | Bristly Mousetail | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 49072 | |||||
| Palthis angulalis | Dark-spotted Palthis Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 23228 | |||||
| Icterus parisorum | Scott's Oriole | Species | Bird | G5 | S1B | 15616 | |||||
| Antennaria anaphaloides | Handsome Pussytoes | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 49261 | |||||
| Anthocharis sara | Pacific Orangetip | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 23487 | |||||
| Glycyrrhiza lepidota | Wild Licorice | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42643 | |||||
| Plestiodon skiltonianus | Western Skink | Species | Reptile | G5 | S4 | 15879 | |||||
| Marsilea vestita | Hairy Water Fern | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 49487 | |||||
| Tsuga mertensiana | Mountain Hemlock | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58188 | |||||
| Potamogeton richardsonii | Redheadgrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42839 | |||||
| Catostomus catostomus | Longnose Sucker | Species | Fish | G5 | S3 | 16123 | |||||
| Epilobium angustifolium | Fireweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 51759 | |||||
| Calamagrostis canadensis | Blue-joint Reedgrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 49695 | |||||
| Carex merritt-fernaldii | Merritt Fernald's Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58460 | |||||
| Cryptantha torreyana | Torrey's Cat's-eye | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 43088 | |||||
| Lithobates pipiens | Northern Leopard Frog | Species | Amphibian | 2 | G5 | S2 | Tier 2 | 16367 | |||
| Carex disperma | Softleaf Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52049 | |||||
| Baetis bicaudatus | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 24557 | |||||
| Gayophytum humile | Low Groundsmoke | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58728 | |||||
| Oryzopsis asperifolia | White-grained Mountain-ricegrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 50186 | |||||
| Dysstroma citrata | Dark Marbled Carpet Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 24975 | |||||
| Picoides arcticus | Black-backed Woodpecker | Species | Bird | Sensitive | G5 | S4 | 16826 | ||||
| Eubranchipus hesperius | Western Fairy Shrimp | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 25260 | |||||
| Corthylio calendula | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | Species | Bird | G5 | S4 | 17143 | |||||
| Hesperia comma | Common Branded Skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 25580 | |||||
| Potentilla nivea | Snow Cinquefoil | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 43932 | |||||
| Pluvialis squatarola | Black-bellied Plover | Species | Bird | G5 | S1M | 17343 | |||||
| Juncus dudleyi | Dudley's Rush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52946 | |||||
| Hemileuca eglanterina | Elegant Sheepmoth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 32228 | |||||
| Schizura unicornis | Unicorn Caterpillar Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 25863 | |||||
| Lycopus asper | Rough Bugleweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59653 | |||||
| Potentilla pensylvanica | Pennsylvania Cinquefoil | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53189 | |||||
| Vanessa virginiensis | American Lady | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 32624 | |||||
| Fulica americana | American Coot | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B,S4N | 17800 | |||||
| Euxoa aurulenta | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 32915 | |||||
| Plebejus lupini | Lupine Blue | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 26470 | |||||
| Neotamias minimus | Least Chipmunk | Species | Mammal | G5 | S5 | 18102 | |||||
| Atriplex argentea | Silvery Saltbush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53662 | |||||
| Polygonia gracilis | Hoary Comma | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 33274 | |||||
| Aythya affinis | Lesser Scaup | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B,S3N | 18325 | |||||
| Spiraea douglasii | Dougla's Spiraea | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53864 | |||||
| Glaucopsyche lygdamus | Silvery Blue | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 27218 | |||||
| Draba densifolia | Denseleaf Whitlow-grass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 60625 | |||||
| Trifolium longipes | Long-stalk Clover | Species | Plant | G5 | S4 | 45199 | |||||
| Artemisiospiza nevadensis | Sagebrush Sparrow | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | Tier 2 | 18549 | |||
| Sporobolus asper | Tall Dropseed | Species | Plant | 3 | G5 | SNR | 54095 | ||||
| Smerinthus jamaicensis | Twin-spotted Sphinx Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 27539 | |||||
| Nemophila parviflora | Small-flower Nemophila | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 60861 | |||||
| Couesius plumbeus | Lake Chub | Species | Fish | G5 | S3 | 18798 | |||||
| Polytrichastrum formosum | Bank Haircap Moss | Species | Plant | G5 | S1 | 36923 | |||||
| Ligusticum canbyi | Canby's Wild Lovage | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 61076 | |||||
| Eriogonum umbellatum | Sulphur-flower Wild Buckwheat | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45723 | |||||
| Synaptomys borealis | Northern Bog Lemming | Species | Mammal | Sensitive | G5 | S3 | Tier 3 | 19288 | |||
| Ceanothus velutinus | Tobacco Ceanothus | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54788 | |||||
| Holodiscus dumosus | Glandular Oceanspray | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39248 | |||||
| Capnia confusa | Widespread Snowfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 28465 | |||||
| Juncus tracyi | Tracy's Rush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 46089 |
