Table EIR 53. Endangered and threatened species in Hillsborough County (Miller 

 1980) . 



Common Name Scientific Name 



Threatened Mammals 



Shermans fox squirrel Sciurus niger shermani 



Florida mouse Peromyscus floridanus 



West Indian manatee Trichechus manatus latirostris 



Endangered Birds 



Wood stork Mycteria americana 



Threatened Birds 



Florida sandhill crane Grus canadensis pratensis 



Endangered Reptiles 



Short-tailed snake Stilosoma extenuatum 



Threatened Reptiles 



Gopher tortoise Gopherus polyphemus 



Threatened Amphibians 



Florida gopher frog Rana areolata aesopus 



Endanger'ed Plants 



Auricled spleenwort Asplenium auritum 



Florida golden-aster ChrysopsTs floridana 



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