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	Blanding's Turtle (Emydoidea blandingi) National Status - Threatened Provincial Status - Endangered
	Wood Turtle (Clemmys insculpta) National Status - Special Concern Provincial Status - Vulnerable
	Eastern Ribbonsnake (Thamnophis sauritus) National Status - Threatened Provincial Status - Threatened
	Piping Plover (Charadrius melodius) Nationally - Endangered Provincially - Endangered
	Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) National Status - Special Concern Provincial Status - Endangered
	Southern Flying Squirrel (Glaucomys volans) National Status - Special Concern Provincial Status - not listed
	Moose (Mainland Population) (Alces alces americana) Nationally - not listed Provincially - Endangered
	Redroot (Lacnanthes caroliana)  National Status - Threatened Provincial Status - Threatened
	Long's Bulrush (Scirpus longii)  National Status - Special Concern Provincial Status - Vulnerable
	Eastern Lilaeopsis (Lilaeopsis chinensis)  National Status - Special Concern Provincial Status - not listed
	Golden-crest (Lophiola aurea)  National Status - Threatened Provincial Status - Threatened
	Water-Pennywort (Hydrocotyle umbellata) National Status - Threatened Provincial Status - Endangered
	Boreal Felt Lichen (Erioderma pedicellatum) National Status - Endangered Provincial Status - Endangered

Visit the Species Status Page for an explanation of national & provincial status.

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