ODNR Division of Wildlife - Wild Resources - Endangered & Threatened Species

Ohio's Extirpated Species

 (updated July 2012)

Endangered  |  Threatened  |  Species of Concern  |  Species of Interest  |  Extirpated  |  Extinct

NOTE: *E & *T denote federal (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) listed endangered and threatened species respectively.

                      MAMMALS

Bison Bison bison
Fisher Martes pennanti
Lynx Lynx canadensis
Marten Martes americanus
Mountain lion Puma concolor
Porcupine Erethizon dorsatum
Rice rat Oryzomys palustris
Southern red-backed vole Clethrionomys gapperi
Timber wolf Canis lupus
Wapiti (Elk) Cervus canadensis


                      BIRDS

Bachman's sparrow Aimophila aestivalis
Golden-winged warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
Greater prairie-chicken Tympanuchus cupido
Ivory-billed woodpecker Campephilus principalis
Swallow-tailed kite Elanoides forficatus


                      FISH

Alligator gar Lepisosteus spatula
Blackchin shiner Notropis heterodon
Blacknose shiner Notropis heterolepis
Diamond darter Crystallaria circotti
Longhead darter Percina macrocephala
Mississippi silvery minnow Hybognathus nuchalis
Pugnose shiner Notropis anogenus
Spoonhead sculpin Cottus ricei


                      MOLLUSKS

Cracking pearly mussel *E Hemistena lata
Fat pocketbook *E Potamilus capax
Hickorynut Obovaria olivaria
Mucket Actinonaias l. ligamentina
Orange-footed pearly mussel *E Plethobasus cooperianus
Ring pink Obovaria retusa
Rough pigtoe *E Pleurobema plenum
Scale shell Leptodea leptodon
Spectaclecase Cumberlandia monodonta
White wartyback Plethobasus cicatricosus
Winged mapleleaf *E Quadrula fragosa


                      BUTTERFLIES

Mustard white Pieris napi