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Endangered Species in Northern Mariana Islands
Endangered and threatened species with a current range in this state
- Listed species
- 30
- Endangered
- 22
- Threatened
- 8
Species are listed under the Endangered Species Act as endangered or threatened, with the counties where the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service records their current range. A county listing means the species is known or believed to occur there, not that it lives at any particular property. Some species protected only by NOAA Fisheries may not be listed.
Flowering Plants (11)
- Berenghenas halomtanoSolanum guamenseEndangeredListed 11/02/2015 · 4 counties
- Cebello halumtanoBulbophyllum guamenseThreatenedListed 11/02/2015 · 2 counties
- Hayun Iagu (=(Guam), Tronkon guafi (Rota))Serianthes nelsoniiEndangeredListed 02/18/1987 · 1 county
- No common nameTuberolabium guamenseThreatenedListed 11/02/2015 · 1 county
- No common nameTabernaemontana rotensisThreatenedListed 11/02/2015 · 1 county
- No common nameOsmoxylon mariannenseEndangeredListed 04/08/2004 · 1 county
- No common nameNesogenes rotensisEndangeredListed 04/08/2004 · 1 county
- No common nameMaesa walkeriThreatenedListed 11/02/2015 · 1 county
- No common nameDendrobium guamenseThreatenedListed 11/02/2015 · 4 counties
- No common nameNervilia jacksoniaeThreatenedListed 11/02/2015 · 1 county
- Ufa-halomtanoHeritiera longipetiolataEndangeredListed 11/02/2015 · 3 counties
Birds (7)
- Mariana (=aga) CrowCorvus kubaryiEndangeredListed 08/27/1984 · 1 county
- Mariana common moorhen (pulattat)Gallinula chloropus guamiEndangeredListed 08/27/1984 · 4 counties
- Mariana swiftletAerodramus bartschiEndangeredListed 08/27/1984 · 1 county
- Micronesian megapodeMegapodius laperouseEndangeredListed 06/02/1970 · 3 counties
- Nightingale reed warbler (old world warbler)Acrocephalus lusciniaEndangeredListed 06/02/1970 · 2 counties
- Rota bridled white-eyeZosterops rotensisEndangeredListed 01/22/2004 · 1 county
- Short-tailed albatrossPhoebastria (=Diomedea) albatrusEndangeredListed 06/02/1970 · 4 counties
Insects (3)
- Mariana eight-spot butterflyHypolimnas octocula marianensisEndangeredListed 11/02/2015 · 1 county
- Mariana wandering butterflyVagrans egistinaEndangeredListed 11/02/2015 · 1 county
- Rota blue damselflyIschnura lutaEndangeredListed 11/02/2015 · 1 county
Reptiles (3)
- Green sea turtleChelonia mydasGreen sea turtles originating from the Central South Pacific Ocean, bounded by the following coordinates: 9 degrees N., 175 degrees W. in the northwest; 9 degrees N., 125 degrees W. in the northeast; 40 degrees S., 96 degrees W. in the southeast; 40 degrees S., 176 degrees E. in the southwest; and 13 degrees S., 171 degrees E. in the westEndangeredListed 05/06/2016 · 4 counties
- Hawksbill sea turtleEretmochelys imbricataEndangeredListed 06/02/1970 · 4 counties
- Slevin's skinkEmoia sleviniEndangeredListed 11/02/2015 · 1 county
Snails (3)
- Fragile tree snailSamoana fragilisEndangeredListed 11/02/2015 · 1 county
- Humped tree snailPartula gibbaEndangeredListed 11/02/2015 · 4 counties
- Langford's tree snailPartula langfordiEndangeredListed 11/02/2015 · 1 county
Mammals (2)
- Mariana fruit Bat (=Mariana flying fox)Pteropus mariannus mariannusThreatenedListed 08/27/1984 · 4 counties
- Pacific sheath-tailed BatEmballonura semicaudata rotensisEndangeredListed 11/02/2015 · 1 county
Conifers and Cycads (1)
- FadangCycas micronesicaThreatenedListed 11/02/2015 · 3 counties
Source: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, ECOS