PROTECTED SPECIES IN ONTARIO LIST

Protected Species in Ontario List 1. (1) The species set out in Columns 3 and 4 of Table 1 according to their common and scientific names and belonging to the species grouping referred to in Column 2 opposite the listed species are classified by COSSARO in the manner set out in Column 5. (2) The following geographic limitations apply in respect of the following classifications: 1. The classification set out in Table 1 in respect of the Kentucky Coffee-tree applies only in the following geographic areas: i. The County of Elgin. ii. The County of Essex. iii. The County of Lambton. iv. The County of Middlesex. v. The County of Norfolk. vi. The County of Oxford. vii. The Municipality of Chatham-Kent. Table 1 Protected Species in Ontario List Column 1 Item Column 2 Species grouping Column 3 Common name Column 4 Scientific name Column 5 Classification 1. Amphibians Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander Desmognathus ochrophaeus Endangered 2. Amphibians Blanchard’s Cricket Frog Acris blanchardi Extirpated 3. Amphibians Eastern Tiger Salamander Ambystoma tigrinum Extirpated 4. Amphibians Fowler’s Toad Anaxyrus fowleri Endangered 5. Amphibians Jefferson Salamander Ambystoma jeffersonianum Endangered 6. Amphibians Northern Dusky Salamander Desmognathus fuscus Endangered 7. Amphibians Small-mouthed Salamander Ambystoma texanum Endangered 8. Amphibians Unisexual Ambystoma (Jefferson Salamander dependent population) Ambystoma laterale – (2) jeffersonianum Endangered 9. Amphibians Unisexual Ambystoma (Small-mouthed Salamander dependent population) Ambystoma laterale – texanum Endangered 10. Birds Barn Owl Tyto alba Endangered 11. Birds Black Tern Chlidonias niger Endangered 12. Birds Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos Endangered 13. Birds Greater Prairie-chicken Tympanuchus cupido pinnatus Extirpated 14. Birds Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica Threatened 15. Birds Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Threatened 16. Birds Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus Endangered 17. Birds Red Knot Rufa Subspecies (Southeastern USA / Gulf of Mexico / Caribbean Wintering population) Calidris canutus rufa Endangered 18. Birds Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Threatened 19. Fishes American Eel Anguilla rostrata Endangered 20. Fishes Cutlip Minnow Exoglossum maxillingua Threatened 21. Fishes Eastern Sand Darter (West Lake population) Ammocrypta pellucida Endangered 22. Fishes Lake Sturgeon (Great Lakes - Upper St. Lawrence River populations) Acipenser fulvescens Endangered 23. Fishes Lake Sturgeon (Saskatchewan - Nelson River populations) Acipenser fulvescens Threatened 24. Fishes Lake Whitefish (Opeongo Lake Large-bodied population) Coregonus clupeaformis Threatened 25. Fishes Lake Whitefish (Opeongo Lake Small-bodied population) Coregonus clupeaformis Threatened 26. Fishes River Darter (Great Lakes - Upper St. Lawrence populations) Percina shumardi Endangered 27. Fishes Shortjaw Cisco Coregonus zenithicus Threatened 28. Fishes Warmouth Lepomis gulosus Endangered 29. Insects American Burying Beetle Nicrophorus americanus Extirpated 30. Insects Bogbean Buckmoth Hemileuca sp. Endangered 31. Insects Davis’s Shieldback Atlanticus davisi Threatened 32. Insects Eastern Persius Duskywing Erynnis persius persius Extirpated 33. Insects False-foxglove Sun Moth Pyrrhia aurantiago Endangered 34. Insects Finlayson’s Oakworm Moth Anisota finlaysoni Threatened 35. Insects Frosted Elfin Callophrys irus Extirpated 36. Insects Gypsy Cuckoo Bumble Bee Bombus bohemicus Endangered 37. Insects Hine’s Emerald Somatochlora hineana Endangered 38. Insects Hoptree Borer Prays atomocella Endangered 39. Insects Hungerford’s Crawling Water Beetle Brychius hungerfordi Endangered 40. Insects Karner Blue Plebejus samuelis Extirpated 41. Insects Lake Huron Grasshopper Trimerotropis huroniana Threatened 42. Insects Laura’s Clubtail Stylurus laurae Endangered 43. Insects Mottled Duskywing Erynnis martialis Endangered 44. Insects Nine-spotted Lady Beetle Coccinella novemnotata Endangered 45. Insects Northern Barrens Tiger Beetle Cicindela patruela Endangered 46. Insects Northern Oak Hairstreak Satyrium favonius ontario Threatened 47. Insects Pygmy Snaketail Ophiogomphus howei Endangered 48. Insects Rapids Clubtail Gomphus quadricolor Threatened 49. Insects Reversed Haploa Moth Haploa reversa Threatened 50. Insects Riverine Clubtail Stylurus amnicola Threatened 51. Insects Rusty-patched Bumble Bee Bombus affinis Endangered 52. Insects Skillet Clubtail Gomphurus ventricosus Threatened 53. Insects Suckley’s Cuckoo Bumble Bee Bombus suckleyi Endangered 54. Insects Transverse Lady Beetle Coccinella transversoguttata Endangered 55. Lichens Golden-eye Lichen (Great Lakes population) Teloschistes chrysophthalmus Endangered 56. Lichens Pale-bellied Frost Lichen Physconia subpallida Endangered 57. Lichens White-rimmed Shingle Lichen Fuscopannaria leucosticta Endangered 58. Mammals American Badger (Northwestern Ontario population) Taxidea taxus taxus Endangered 59. Mammals American Badger (Southwestern Ontario population) Taxidea taxus jacksoni Endangered 60. Mammals Caribou (Boreal population) Rangifer tarandus Threatened 61. Mammals Eastern Red Bat Lasiurus borealis Endangered 62. Mammals Eastern Small-footed Myotis Myotis leibii Endangered 63. Mammals Eastern Wolf Canis sp. cf. lycaon Threatened 64. Mammals Gray Fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus Threatened 65. Mammals Hoary Bat Lasiurus cinereus Endangered 66. Mammals Little Brown Myotis Myotis lucifugus Endangered 67. Mammals Northern Myotis Myotis septentrionalis Endangered 68. Mammals Polar Bear Ursus maritimus Threatened 69. Mammals Silver-haired Bat Lasionycteris noctivagans Endangered 70. Mammals Tri-coloured Bat Perimyotis subflavus Endangered 71. Mammals Wolverine Gulo gulo Threatened 72. Molluscs Broad-banded Forestsnail Allogona profunda Endangered 73. Molluscs Carolina Mantleslug Philomycus carolinianus Threatened 74. Molluscs Domed Disc Discus patulus Endangered 75. Molluscs Eastern Banded Tigersnail Anguispira kochi kochi Endangered 76. Molluscs Proud Globelet Patera pennsylvanica Endangered 77. Molluscs Purple Wartyback Cyclonaias tuberculata Threatened 78. Molluscs Shagreen Inflectarius inflectus Endangered 79. Molluscs Striped Whitelip Webbhelix multilineata Endangered 80. Molluscs Toothed Globe Mesodon zaletus Endangered 81. Molluscs Wavy-rayed Lampmussel Lampsilis fasciola Threatened 82. Mosses Incurved Grizzled Moss Ptychomitrium incurvum Extirpated 83. Mosses Spoon-leaved Moss Bryoandersonia illecebra Threatened 84. Reptiles Blanding’s Turtle Emydoidea blandingii Threatened 85. Reptiles Blue Racer Coluber constrictor foxii Endangered 86. Reptiles Butler’s Gartersnake Thamnophis butleri Threatened 87. Reptiles Common Five-lined Skink (Carolinian population) Plestiodon fasciatus Endangered 88. Reptiles Eastern Box Turtle Terrapene carolina Extirpated 89. Reptiles Eastern Foxsnake (Carolinian population) Pantherophis vulpinus Threatened 90. Reptiles Eastern Foxsnake (Great Lakes / St. Lawrence population) Pantherophis vulpinus Threatened 91. Reptiles Eastern Hog-nosed Snake Heterodon platirhinos Threatened 92. Reptiles Eastern Massasauga Sistrurus catenatus Threatened 93. Reptiles Gray Ratsnake (Carolinian population) Pantherophis spiloides Endangered 94. Reptiles Gray Ratsnake (Frontenac Axis population) Pantherophis spiloides Threatened 95. Reptiles Queensnake Regina septemvittata Endangered 96. Reptiles Spiny Softshell Apalone spinifera Endangered 97. Reptiles Spotted Turtle Clemmys guttata Endangered 98. Reptiles Timber Rattlesnake Crotalus horridus Extirpated 99. Reptiles Wood Turtle Glyptemys insculpta Endangered 100. Vascular plants American Chestnut Castanea dentata Endangered 101. Vascular plants American Columbo Frasera caroliniensis Endangered 102. Vascular plants American Ginseng Panax quinquefolius Threatened 103. Vascular plants American Water-willow Justicia americana Threatened 104. Vascular plants Bent Spike-rush Eleocharis geniculata Endangered 105. Vascular plants Bird’s Foot Violet Viola pedata Endangered 106. Vascular plants Black Ash Fraxinus nigra Endangered 107. Vascular plants Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata Threatened 108. Vascular plants Bluehearts Buchnera americana Endangered 109. Vascular plants Blunt-lobed Woodsia Woodsia obtusa Endangered 110. Vascular plants Branched Bartonia Bartonia paniculata Threatened 111. Vascular plants Butternut Juglans cinerea Endangered 112. Vascular plants Cherry Birch Betula lenta Endangered 113. Vascular plants Cleland’s Evening Primrose Oenothera clelandii Endangered 114. Vascular plants Colicroot Aletris farinosa Endangered 115. Vascular plants Cucumber Tree Magnolia acuminata Endangered 116. Vascular plants Deerberry Vaccinium stamineum Threatened 117. Vascular plants Dense Blazing Star Liatris spicata Threatened 118. Vascular plants Downy Yellow False Foxglove Aureolaria virginica Endangered 119. Vascular plants Drooping Trillium Trillium flexipes Endangered 120. Vascular plants Dwarf Hackberry Celtis tenuifolia Threatened 121. Vascular plants Eastern Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida Endangered 122. Vascular plants Eastern Prairie Fringed-orchid Platanthera leucophaea Endangered 123. Vascular plants Eastern Prickly-pear Cactus Opuntia cespitosa Endangered 124. Vascular plants Engelmann’s Quillwort Isoetes engelmannii Endangered 125. Vascular plants False Hop Sedge Carex lupuliformis Endangered 126. Vascular plants Fern-leaved Yellow False Foxglove Aureolaria pedicularia Threatened 127. Vascular plants Few-flowered Club-rush Trichophorum planifolium Endangered 128. Vascular plants Forked Bluecurls Trichostema dichotomum Endangered 129. Vascular plants Forked Three-awned Grass Aristida basiramea Endangered 130. Vascular plants Four-leaved Milkweed Asclepias quadrifolia Endangered 131. Vascular plants Gattinger’s Agalinis Agalinis gattingeri Endangered 132. Vascular plants Gillman’s Goldenrod Solidago gillmanii Endangered 133. Vascular plants Hairy Valerian Valeriana edulis ssp. ciliata Threatened 134. Vascular plants Heart-leaved Plantain Plantago cordata Endangered 135. Vascular plants Hill’s Thistle Cirsium hillii Threatened 136. Vascular plants Hoary Mountain-mint Pycnanthemum incanum Endangered 137. Vascular plants Horsetail Spike-rush Eleocharis equisetoides Endangered 138. Vascular plants Houghton’s Goldenrod Solidago houghtonii Threatened 139. Vascular plants Illinois Tick-trefoil Desmodium illinoense Extirpated 140. Vascular plants Juniper Sedge Carex juniperorum Endangered 141. Vascular plants Kentucky Coffee-tree Gymnocladus dioicus Threatened 142. Vascular plants Large Whorled Pogonia Isotria verticillata Endangered 143. Vascular plants Lowland Toothcup Rotala ramosior Endangered 144. Vascular plants Nodding Pogonia Triphora trianthophoros Endangered 145. Vascular plants Ogden’s Pondweed Potamogeton x ogdenii Endangered 146. Vascular plants Pale Showy Goldenrod Solidago pallida Threatened 147. Vascular plants Pink Milkwort Polygala incarnata Endangered 148. Vascular plants Pitcher’s Thistle Cirsium pitcheri Threatened 149. Vascular plants Pumpkin Ash Fraxinus profunda Endangered 150. Vascular plants Purple Twayblade Liparis liliifolia Threatened 151. Vascular plants Red Mulberry Morus rubra Endangered 152. Vascular plants Round-leaved Greenbrier Smilax rotundifolia Threatened 153. Vascular plants Scarlet Ammannia Ammannia robusta Endangered 154. Vascular plants Skinner’s Agalinis Agalinis skinneriana Endangered 155. Vascular plants Slender Bush-clover Lespedeza virginica Endangered 156. Vascular plants Small-flowered Lipocarpha Cyperus subsquarrosus Threatened 157. Vascular plants Small White Lady’s-slipper Cypripedium candidum Endangered 158. Vascular plants Small Whorled Pogonia Isotria medeoloides Endangered 159. Vascular plants Smooth Yellow False Foxglove Aureolaria flava Threatened 160. Vascular plants Spotted Wintergreen Chimaphila maculata Threatened 161. Vascular plants Spring Blue-eyed Mary Collinsia verna Extirpated 162. Vascular plants Stiff-leaved Showy Goldenrod Solidago rigidiuscula Endangered 163. Vascular plants Virginia Goat’s-rue Tephrosia virginiana Endangered 164. Vascular plants Virginia Mallow Ripariosida hermaphrodita Endangered 165. Vascular plants Western Silvery Aster Symphyotrichum sericeum Threatened 166. Vascular plants White Prairie Gentian Gentiana alba Endangered 167. Vascular plants Wild Hyacinth Camassia scilloides Threatened 168. Vascular plants Wood-poppy Stylophorum diphyllum Endangered 2. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation).