Louisiana

Louisiana
Type and Number	* Status	Common Name	Scientific Name
Animals -17 Species	E	American Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus anatum
	T	Bald Eagle	Haliaeetus leucocephalus
	E	Black-Capped Vireo	Vireo atricapillus
	E	Brown Pelican	Pelecanus occidentalis
	T	Gopher Tortoise	Gopherus polyphemus
	T	Gulf Sturgeon	Acipenser oxyrhynchus desotoi
	T	Inflated Heelsplitter	Potamilus inflatus
	E	Least Tern	Sterna antillarum
	T	Loggerhead Sea Turtle	Caretta caretta
	T	Louisiana Black Bear	Ursus americanus luteolus
	T	Louisiana Pearlshell	Margaritifera hembeli
	E	Pallid Sturgeon	Scaphirhynchus albus
	E	Pink Mucket Pearlymussel	Lampsilis abrupta
	T	Piping Plover	Charadrius melodus
	E	Red-Cockaded Woodpecker	Picoides borealis
	T	Ringed Map (= Sawback) Turtle	Graptemys oculifera
	E	West Indian (= Florida) Manatee	Trichechus manatus
Plants - 4 Species
	E	American Chaffseed	Medionidus acutissimus
	T	Plant, no common name	Geocarpon minimum
	E	Louisiana Quillwort	Isoetes louisianensis
	E	Pondberry	Lindera melissifolia

Threatened / Endangered Species