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 Table la. Special Animals on Shakleford Banks 

 Special Name Conmon Name 



2 No. N^ 

 Status Sites Habitat 



Caretta caretta 

 caretta 



Natrix sipedon 

 williamengelsi 



Atlantic Loggerhead 



Sea Turtle E 



Caroline Salt Marsh SC 

 Snake 



Open seas, warm waters, 

 20 nests on beaches 



4 Seaside and estuarine 

 conditions on Outer 

 Banks 



Fundulus confluentus Marsh killlfish 



SC 



Coastal freshwater 

 marsh ponds 



Taken from Cooper, J. E. , S. S. Robinson, and J. B. Funderberg (Eds.). 

 1977. Endangered and Threatened Plants and Animals of North Carolina. N. C, 

 Museum of Natural History, Raleigh, N. C. 444 pages + i-xvi. 



Number of recorded occurrences of species in state kno^-m by the 

 Natural Heritage Program as of July 1979. 



Explanation of Status Categories 

 Animals 



E - Endangered 

 T - Threatened 



SC - Special Concern 

 UD - Undetermined 



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