The Minister of the Environment's Response to Species at Risk Assessments submitted by COSEWIC on October 15, 2018
Taxon | COSEWIC status | Species | Scientific name | Range | Consultation path |
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Arthropods | Endangered | False-foxglove Sun Moth | Pyrrhia aurantiago | ON | Normal |
Molluscs | Endangered | Striped Whitelip | Webbhelix multilineata | ON | Normal |
Mosses | Endangered | Acuteleaf Small Limestone Moss | Seligeria acutifolia | BC | Normal |
Vascular Plants | Endangered | Downy Yellow False Foxglove | Aureolaria virginica | ON | Normal |
Vascular Plants | Endangered | Quebec Rockcress | Boechera quebecensis | QC | Normal |
Lichens | Threatened | Smoker's Lung Lichen | Lobaria retigera | BC | Normal |
Vascular Plants | Threatened | Fern-leaved Yellow False Foxglove | Aureolaria pedicularia | ON | Normal |
Vascular Plants | Threatened | Smooth Yellow False Foxglove | Aureolaria flava | ON | Normal |
Arthropods | Special Concern | Red-tailed Leafhopper (Great Lakes Plains population) | Aflexia rubranura | ON | Normal |
Arthropods | Special Concern | Red-tailed Leafhopper (Prairie population) | Aflexia rubranura | MB | Normal |
Reptiles | Special Concern | Eastern Painted Turtle | Chrysemys picta picta | QC NB NS | Normal |
Reptiles | Special Concern | Midland Painted Turtle | Chrysemys picta marginata | ON QC | Normal |
Vascular Plants | Special Concern | Yukon Wild Buckwheat | Eriogonum flavum var. aquilinum | YT | Normal |
Taxon | Proposed change to Schedule 1 Status | Species | Scientific Name | Range | Consultation Path |
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Amphibians | From Threatened to Endangered | Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander (Appalachian population)a | Desmognathus ochrophaeus | QC | Normal |
Birds | From Threatened to Endangered | Red-headed Woodpecker | Melanerpes erythrocephalus | SK MB ON QC | Normal |
Mammals | From Special Concern to Endangered | Caribou (Dolphin and Union population)b | Rangifer tarandus | NT NU | Extended |
Mosses | From Endangered to Threatened | Spoon-leaved Moss | Bryoandersonia illecebra | ON | Normal |
Birds | From Threatened to Special Concern | Common Nighthawk | Chordeiles minor | YT NT NU BC AB SK MB ON QC NB PEI NS NL | Extended |
Birds | From Threatened to Special Concern | Olive-sided Flycatcher | Contopus cooperi | YT NT NU BC AB SK MB ON QC NB PEI NS NL | Extended |
Reptiles | From Endangered to Special Concern | Prairie Skink | Plestiodon septentrionalis | MB | Normal |
Birds | From Special Concern to Not at Risk | Peregrine Falcon anatum/tundrius | Falco peregrinus anatum/tundrius | YT NT NU BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS NL | Extended |
a Name change, currently listed on SARA Schedule 1 as Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander (Great Lakes – St. Lawrence population)
b Name change, currently listed on SARA Schedule 1 as Barren-ground Caribou (Dolphin and Union population)
Taxon | COSEWIC Status | Species | Species name | Range |
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Amphibians | Endangered | Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander (Carolinian population) | Desmognathus ochrophaeus | ON |
Birds | Endangered | Coastal Vesper Sparrowc | Pooecetes gramineus affinis | BC |
Birds | Endangered | Streaked Horned Larkd | Eremophila alpestris strigata | BC |
Birds | Endangered | Williamson's Sapsucker | Sphyrapicus thyroideus | BC |
Molluscs | Endangered | Banff Springs Snail | Physella johnsoni | AB |
Reptiles | Endangered | Gray Ratsnake (Carolinian population) | Pantherophis spiloides | ON |
Vascular Plants | Endangered | Tall Bugbane | Actaea elata | BC |
Vascular Plants | Endangered | Tall Woolly-heads | Psilocarphus elatior | BC |
Arthropods | Threatened | Verna's Flower Moth | Schinia verna | AB SK MB |
Birds | Threatened | Chimney Swift | Chaetura pelagica | SK MB ON QC NB NS |
Birds | Threatened | Northern Saw-whet Owl brooksi subspecies | Aegolius acadicus brooksi | BC |
Mosses | Threatened | Porsild's Bryum | Haplodontium macrocarpum | NU BC AB NL |
Reptiles | Threatened | Gray Ratsnake (Great Lakes/ St. Lawrence population) | Pantherophis spiloides | ON |
Birds | Special Concern | Peregrine Falcon pealei subspecies | Falco peregrinus pealei | BC |
Vascular Plants | Special Concern | Athabasca Thrift | Armeria maritima spp. interior | SK |
Vascular Plants | Special Concern | Blanket-leaved Willow | Salix silicicola | SK |
Vascular Plants | Special Concern | Floccose Tansy | Tanacetum huronense var. floccosum | AB SK |
Vascular Plants | Special Concern | Large-headed Woolly Yarrow | Achillea millefolium var. megacephala | SK |
Vascular Plants | Special Concern | Mackenzie Hairgrass | Deschampsia mackenzieana | NT SK |
Vascular Plants | Special Concern | Sand-dune Short-capsuled Willow | Salix brachycarpa var. psammophila | SK |
Vascular Plants | Special Concern | Turnor's Willow | Salix turnorii | SK |
c Name change, currently listed on SARA Schedule 1 as Vesper Sparrow affinis subspecies
d Name change, currently listed on SARA Schedule 1 as Horned Lark strigata subspecies
Taxon | COSEWIC Status | Species | Species name | Range | Consultation Path |
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Fishes (Anadromous) | Endangered | Sockeye Salmon (Bowron-ES) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Endangered | Sockeye Salmon (Cultus-L) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Endangered | Sockeye Salmon (Harrison (U/S)-L) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Endangered | Sockeye Salmon (Quesnel-S) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Endangered | Sockeye Salmon (Seton-L) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Endangered | Sockeye Salmon (Takla-Trembleur-EStu) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Endangered | Sockeye Salmon (Takla-Trembleur-Stuart-S) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Endangered | Sockeye Salmon (Taseko-ES) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Mammals (Marine) | Endangered | Grey Whale (Pacific Coast Feeding Group) | Eschrichtius robustus | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Mammals (Marine) | Endangered | Grey Whale (Western Pacific) | Eschrichtius robustus | BC Pacific Ocean |
Extended |
Mammals (Marine) | From Special Concern to Not at Risk | Grey Whale (Northern Pacific Migratory population) | Eschrichtius robustus | YT NT BC Pacific Ocean Arctic Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Threatened | Sockeye Salmon (North Barriere-ES) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Threatened | Sockeye Salmon (Widgeon (River Type)) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Freshwater) | Threatened | European Whitefish (Dezadeash Lake small-bodied) | Coregonus lavaretus | YT | Extended |
Fishes (Freshwater) | Threatened | European Whitefish (Dezadeash Lake large-bodied) | Coregonus lavaretus | YT | Extended |
Fishes (Freshwater) | Threatened | European Whitefish (Little Teslin Lake small-bodied) | Coregonus lavaretus | YT | Extended |
Fishes (Freshwater) | Threatened | Lake Whitefish (Little Teslin Lake large-bodied) | Coregonus clupeaformis | YT | Extended |
Fishes (Freshwater) | Threatened | Lake Whitefish (Opeongo Lake small-bodied) | Coregonus clupeaformis | ON | Extended |
Fishes (Freshwater) | Threatened | Lake Whitefish (Opeongo Lake large-bodied) | Coregonus clupeaformis | ON | Extended |
Fishes (Freshwater) | Threatened | European Whitefish (Squanga Lake small-bodied) | Coregonus lavaretus | YT | Extended |
Fishes (Freshwater) | Threatened | Lake Whitefish (Squanga Lake large-bodied) | Coregonus clupeaformis | YT | Extended |
Fishes (Marine) | Threatened | Lumpfish | Cyclopterus lumpus | NU MB ON QC NB PE NS NL Atlantic Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Special Concern | Bering Cisco | Cyclopterus lumpus | YT | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Special Concern | Sockeye Salmon (Francois-Fraser-S) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Special Concern | Sockeye Salmon (Harrison (D/S)-L) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Special Concern | Sockeye Salmon (Kamloops-ES) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Special Concern | Sockeye Salmon (Lillooet-Harrison-L) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Fishes (Anadromous) | Special Concern | Sockeye Salmon (Nahatlatch-ES) | Oncorhynchus nerka | BC Pacific Ocean | Extended |
Taxon | Proposed change to Schedule 1 Status | Species | Scientific Name | Range | Consultation Path |
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Fishes (Freshwater) | From Threatened to Endangered | Carmine Shiner | Notropis percobromus | MB | Status change for which there will be no consultations |
Taxon | Status Confirmations | Species | Species name | Range |
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Fishes (Freshwater) | Endangered | Redside Dace | Clinostomus elongatus | ON |
Fishes (Marine) | Endangered | Basking Shark (Pacific) | Cetorhinus maximus | BC Pacific Ocean |
Mammals (Marine) | Endangered | Harbour Seal Lacs des Loups Marins subspecies | Phoca vitulina mellonae | QC |
Fishes (Freshwater) | Threatened | Vancouver Lamprey | Entosphenus macrostomus | BC |
Fishes (Freshwater) | Threatened | Western Silvery Minnow | Hybognathus argyritis | AB |
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