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Note/Disclaimer: This list is made possible through a database keyword search/filtering process which may not be 100% accurate. Therefore, all endangered species of Indiana may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in North America, browse the North America endangered species list or see the complete United States List.

Endangered species found in Indiana:

This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total at the bottom of this page as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About Us page.

 Species NameScientific NameGroupRange
1. Allegheny Woodrat Neotoma magister Mammals Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
2. Armigerous River Snail Lithasia armigera Snails United States
3. Bachman's Sparrow Aimophila aestivalis Birds United States
4. Black Rail Laterallus jamaicensis Birds Central America, North America (including United States), South America
5. Bloater Coregonus hoyi Fishes Canada, United States
6. Bousfield's Amphipod Gammarus bousfieldi Crustaceans Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky
7. Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis Birds Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
8. Catspaw Pearlymussel Epioblasma obliquata Clams Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee
9. Clubshell Pleurobema clava Clams Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia
10. Cracking Pearlymussel Hemistena lata Clams Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia
11. Crawfish Frog Lithobates areolatus Amphibians United States
12. Crystal Darter Crystallaria asprella Fishes Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
13. Duckbill Cat Polyodon spathula Fishes United States
14. Eastern Sand Darter Etheostoma pellucidum Fishes Canada, United States
15. Fanshell Cyprogenia stegaria Clams Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
16. Fat Pocketbook Potamilus capax Clams Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio
17. Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera Birds Central America, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America
18. Gray Bat Myotis grisescens Mammals Central and Southeastern USA
19. Gray Wolf  WATCH A LIVE GRAY WOLF Canis lupus Mammals Mexico, United States
20. Greater Prairie-chicken Tympanuchus cupido attwateri Birds Canada, United States
21. Green Salamander Aneides aeneus Amphibians United States
22. Hellbender Cryptobranchus alleganiensis Amphibians United States
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23. Henslow's Sparrow Ammodramus henslowii Birds Canada, United States
24. Hine's Emerald Dragonfly Somatochlora hineana Insects Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin
25. Indiana Bat Myotis sodalis Mammals Eastern and Midwestern USA
26. Karner Blue Butterfly  WATCH A LIVE KARNER BLUE BUTTERFLY Lycaeides melissa samuelis Insects Canada (Ontario), Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin
27. Kirtland's Snake Clonophis kirtlandii Reptiles Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio
28. Kiyi Coregonus kiyi Fishes Canada, United States
29. Least Tern Sterna antillarum Birds Bahamas, Central America (winters), Greater and Lesser Antilles, Mexico, Northern South America, USA (California, including the Miss. R. Basin), Atlantic Gulf Coasts
30. Mitchell's Satyr Butterfly Neonympha mitchellii Insects Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio
31. Northern Cavefish Amblyopsis spelaea Fishes Indiana, Kentucky
32. Orangefoot Pimpleback Pearlymussel Plethobasus cooperianus Clams Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee
33. Orconectes sloanii Orconectes sloanii Crustaceans Indiana, Ohio
34. Pink Mucket Pearlymussel Lampsilis abrupta Clams Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
35. Pink Ring Mussel Obovaria retusa Clams Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia
36. Piping Plover Charadrius melodus Birds Canada, USA - Great Lakes Watershed
37. Polyergus lucidus Polyergus lucidus Insects Florida, Indiana
38. Protomognathus americanus Protomognathus americanus Insects Indiana
39. Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus Birds Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, United States
40. Rough Pigtoe Pleurobema plenum Clams Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia
41. Running Buffalo Clover Trifolium stoloniferum Plants Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, West Virginia
42. Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus Birds Saint Pierre and Miquelon, United States
43. Sand Sturgeon Scaphirhynchus platorynchus Fishes United States
44. Scaleshell Mussel Leptodea leptodon Clams Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Wisconsin
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45. Shortjaw Cisco Coregonus zenithicus Fishes Canada, United States
46. Slave Raiding Ant Polyergus breviceps Insects Indiana
47. Southern Cavefish Typhlichthys subterraneus Fishes Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee
48. Spotted Turtle Clemmys guttata Reptiles Canada, United States
49. Streamside Salamander Ambystoma barbouri Amphibians United States
50. Tubercled Blossom Pearlymussel Epioblasma torulosa Clams Alabama, Canada (Ontario), Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
51. White Wartyback Pearlymussel Plethobasus cicatricosus Clams Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee
52. Whooping Crane Grus americana Birds Canada, Mexico, USA (Rocky Mountains east to Carolinas)
53. Winged Mapleleaf Quadrula fragosa Clams Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio

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