Nevada Wildlife Federation
Candidate Species in Nevada
The following tables list the species in Nevada that candidates for listing.
Source, P. Coffin, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Candidate Species in Nevada Name Habitat by County Birds Mountain Plover
(Charadrius montanus)Nye, Lyon
(note, rare in Nv)Amphibian Spotted Frog
(Rana pretiosa)Nye Fishes Bull Trout
(Salvelinus confluentus)Plants Clokey's Eggvetch
(Astragalus lentiginosus
var. sesquimetralis)Clark Sulpher Springs Buckwheat
(Eriognum argophyllum)Blue Diamond Cholla
(Opuntia whipplei
var. multigeniculata)Clark