ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 



We thank Kristi DuBois. Mike Enk. and Dave Whittekiend for their help tliroughout the 

 study. Additional field assistance, location of possible survey sites, information on herp 

 observations, and other support was provided by Tad Da>', Dan Downing, Don Godtel, Stan Van 

 Sickle, and Kirwin Werner. D. D. Dover, C. Jones, and A. Phillips assisted with element 

 occurrence and map preparation. Financial support for the project came from the Lewis and 

 Clark National Forest (U.S. Forest Service, Northern Region), Montana Department of Fish, 

 Wildlife and Parks, Great Falls Resource Area (Bureau Of Land Management) and the Montana 

 Natural Heritage Program (Montana State Library, Natural Resources Information System and 

 The Nature Conservancy). 



Museum records were received from: American Museum of Natural History, Academy of 

 Natural Science, Brigham Young University, California Academy of Science, Carnegie Museum, 

 Universit}' of Puget Sound Museum, Field Museum of Natural History, Glacier National Park 

 Museum. Illinois Natural Histor>' Survey, Universit}' of Kansas, Los Angeles County Museum, 

 Louisiana State Universit>' Museum of Zoology, Museum of Comparative Zoology - Harvard, 

 Milwaukee Public Museum, Montana State University Museum, Michigan State Universit}' 

 Museum. North Carolina State Museum of Natural History. Northern Louisiana University 

 Museum. University' of Colorado Museum. University' of Georgia Museum of Natural Histor\', 

 Universir\' of Idaho Museum, University' of Michigan Museum, University of South Dakota, 

 United States National Museum of Natural History, University of Texas - Arlington. University 

 of Texas - El Paso, and Peabody Museum - Yale. Most museum data were received with the 

 help of Dr. Charles Peterson, Idaho State University, Pocatello. 



