Endangered Species Recovery Program

Other Listed and Candidate Species
Occurring on the San Joaquin Valley Floor

• Plants
• Snails
• Crustaceans
• Insects
• Amphibians
• Reptiles
• Birds
• Mammals

Plants

• Henderson's bent grass (Agrostis hendersonii)
• Large-flowered fiddleneck (Amsinckia grandiflora)
• Forked fiddleneck (Amsinckia vernicosa var. furcata)
• Oval-leaved snapdragon (Antirrhinum ovatum)
• Suisun Marsh aster (Aster lentus)
• Alkali milk-vetch (Astragalus tener var. tener)
• Heartscale (Atriplex cordulata)
• Brittlescale (Atriplex depressa)
• San Joaquin spearscale (Atriplex joaquiniana)
• Big-scale balsamroot (Balsamorhiza macrolepis var. macrolepis)
• Big tarplant (Blepharizonia plumosa ssp. plumosa)
• Kaweah brodiaea (Brodiaea insignis)
• Chinese Camp brodiaea (Brodiaea pallida)
• Alkali Mariposa lily (Calochortus striatus)
• Hoover's calycadenia (Calycadenia hooveri)
• Dwarf calycadenia (Calycadenia villosa)
• Succulent owl's-clover (Castilleja campestris ssp. succulenta)
• Hoover's spurge (Chamaesyce hooveri)
• Slough thistle (Cirsium crassicaule)
• Mt. Hamilton thistle (Cirsium fontinale var. campylon)
• Beaked clarkia (Clarkia rostrata)
• Springville clarkia (Clarkia springvillensis)
• Hispid bird's-beak (Cordylanthus mollis ssp. hispidus)
• Recurved larkspur (Delphinium recurvatum)
• Dwarf downingia (Downingia pusilla)
• Pinnacles buckwheat (Eriogonum nortonii)
• Mouse buckwheat (Eriogonum nudum var. murinum)
• Contra Costa buckwheat (Eriogonum truncatum)
• Delta button-celery (Eryngium racemosum)
• Spiny-sepaled button-celery (Eryngium spinosepalum)
• Contra Costa wallflower (Erysimum capitatum ssp. angustatum)
• Fragrant fritillary (Fritillaria liliacea)
• Striped adobe-lily (Fritillaria striata)
• Boggs Lake hedge-hyssop (Gratiola heterosepala)
• Hall's tarplant (Hemizonia halliana)
• Rose-mallow (Hibiscus lasiocarpus)
• Hollisteria (Hollisteria lanata)
• Contra Costa goldfields (Lasthenia conjugens)
• Delta tule pea (Lathyrus jepsonii var. jepsonii)
• Pale-yellow layia (Layia heterotricha)
• Legenere (Legenere limosa)
• Mason's lilaeopsis (Lilaeopsis masonii)
• Red-flowered lotus (Lotus rubriflorus)
• Showy madia (Madia radiata)
• Veiny monardella (Monardella douglasii ssp. venosa)
• Shining navarretia (Navarretia nigelliformis ssp. radians)
• Antioch Dunes evening-primrose (Oenothera deltoides ssp. howellii)
• California adder's-tongue (Ophioglossum californicum)
• San Joaquin Valley Orcutt grass (Orcuttia inaequalis)
• Hairy Orcutt grass (Orcuttia pilosa)
• Slender pentachaeta (Pentachaeta exilis ssp. aeolica)
• Hooked popcorn-flower (Plagiobothrys uncinatus)
• Hartweg's golden sunburst (Pseudobahia bahiifolia)
• Tulare pseudobahia (Pseudobahia peirsonii)
• Sanford's arrowhead (Sagittaria sanfordii)
• Keck's checkerbloom (Sidalcea keckii)
• Mason neststraw (Stylocline masonii)
• Wright's trichocoronis (Trichocoronis wrightii var. wrightii)
• Caper-fruited tropidocarpum (Tropidocarpum capparideum)
• Green's tuctoria (Tuctoria greenei)
• California vervain (Verbena californica)

Snails

• Kern shoulderband (Helminthoglypta callistoderma)

Crustaceans

• Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio)
• Longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna)
• Vernal pool fairy shrimp (Branchinecta lynchi)
• Vernal pool tadpole shrimp (Lepidurus packardi)
• California linderiella (Linderiella occidentalis)

Insects

• Antioch Dunes anthicid beetle (Anthicus antiochensis)
• Lange's metalmark butterfly (Apodemia mormo langei)
• Unnamed tiger beetle (Cicindela sp.)
• San Joaquin tiger beetle (Cicindela tranquerbarica ssp. undescribed)
• Valley elderberry longhorn beetle (Desmocerus californicus dimorphus)
• Curved-foot hygrotus diving beetle (Hygrotus curviceps)
• Middlekauff's Shield-backed katydid (Idiostatus middlekauffi)
• Hopping's blister beetle (Lytta hoppingi)
• Mojave Desert blister beetle (Lytta inseparata)
• Moestan blister beetle (Lytta moesta)
• Molestan blister beetle (Lytta molesta)
• Morrison's blister beetle (Lytta morrisoni)
• Hurd's metapogon robber fly (Metapogon hurdi)
• Antioch mutillid wasp (Myrmosula pacifica)
• Dry Creek cliff strider bug (Oravelia pege)
• Yellow-banded andrenid bee (Perdita hirticeps luteocincta)
• Antioch andrenid bee (Perdita scitula antiochensis)
• Antioch sphecid wasp (Philanthus nasalis)
• Delta June beetle (Polyphylla stellata)
• Valley oak ant (Proceratium californicum)

Amphibians

• California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense)
• California red-legged frog (Rana aurora draytonii)
• Foothill Yellow-legged frog (Rana boylii)
• Western spadefoot (Scaphiopus hammondii hammondii)

Reptiles

• Silvery legless lizard (Anniella pulchra pulchra)
• Northwestern pond turtle (Clemmys marmorata marmorata)
• Southwestern pond turtle (Clemmys marmorata pallida)
• San Joaquin whipsnake (Masticophis flagellum ruddocki)
• Alameda striped racer (Masticophis lateralis euryxanthus)
• California horned lizard (Phrynosoma coronatum frontale)
• Giant garter snake (Thamnophis gigas)
• Sierra night lizard (Xantusia vigilis sierrae)

Birds

• Tricolored blackbird (Agelaius tricolor)
• Bell's sage sparrow (Amphispiza belli belli)
• Aleutian Canada goose (Branta canadensis leucopareia)
• Ferruginous hawk (Buteo regalis)
• Swainson's hawk (Buteo swainsoni)
• Western snowy plover (Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus)--Coastal Population
• Western snowy plover (Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus)--Interior Population
• Mountain plover (Charadrius montanus)
• Black tern (Chilodonias niger)
• Western yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus occidentalis)
• Fulvous whistling-duck (Dendrocygna bicolor)
• Southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax traillii estimus)
• American peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus anatum)
• Greater sandhill crane (Grus canadensis tabida)
• California condor (Gymnogyps californianus)
• Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
• Western least bittern (Ixobrychus exilis hesperis)
• California black rail (Laterallus jamaicensis coturniculus)
• Suisun song sparrow (Melospiza melodia maxillaris)
• White-faced ibis (Plegadis chihi)
• California clapper rail (Rallus longirostris obsoletus)
• Bank swallow (Riparia riparia)
• Western burrowing owl (Speotyto cunicularia hypugaea)
• Least Bell's vireo (Vireo bellii pusillus)

Mammals

• Pale western big-eared bat (Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens)
• Townsend's western big-eared bat (Corynorhinus townsendii townsendii)
• Spotted bat (Euderma maculatum)
• Western mastiff bat (Eumops perotis californicus)
• Merced kangaroo rat (Dipodomys heermanni)
• Small-footed myotis (Myotis ciliolabrum)
• Long-eared myotis (Myotis evotis)
• Fringed myotis (Myotis thysanodes)
• Long-legged myotis (Myotis volans)
• Yuma myotis (Myotis yumanensis)
• San Joaquin pocket mouse (Perognathus inornatus)
• Salt-marsh harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys raviventris)