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may be associated with the introduction of pathogens imported on a species of native bumble bee reared in Europe and reintroduced for pollination of crops in the United States (primarily for blueberry, cranberry, and greenhouse tomato production) (Cameron et al. 2011) .

5.13.8 SGCN Priority Species Te Taxa Team evaluation considered the level of threat climate change represents to SGCN priority species. Table 5.12 provides a list of species for which this threat category is consider very high or high.

T ABLE 5.12 SGCN at very high or high threat from disease and pathogens

Threat Level Very High High

Scientifc Name

Common Name

AMPHIBIAN Rana [Lithobates] capito BIRD Pelecanus occidentalis

Carolina Gopher Frog

X

Brown Pelican Common Loon

X X

Gavia immer

MAMMAL Myotis septentrionalis

Northern Bat Indiana Bat

X X X

Myotis sodalis Myotis lucifugus

Little Brown Bat

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