Appendix 5
Reference Document 5-3
Table 16. Broad risk measures (e.g., state or federal listing status, NatureServe conservation status ranks for North Carolina) and climate vulnerability measures (e.g., ecological niche model outputs).
Species
Broad Risk Measures
Climate Vulnerability Measures
Nature Serve Status
State Status
ESA Status
Niche Models Output
NC CC Threat Analysis
Common name
Scientific name
RSGCN
CCVIs
Red-Legged Salamander
Plethodon shermani
Y
S3
Presumed Stable (TN)
Large Decrease
High Threat
Southern Appalachian Salamander
Plethodon teyahalee
Y
S4
NA
Large Decrease
High Threat
Southern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon ventralis
Y
SC
S2
NA
Decrease
High Threat
Wehrle's Salamander
Plethodon wehrlei
Y
T
S2
Presumed Stable (TN)
Large Decrease
High Threat
Weller's Salamander
Plethodon welleri
Y
SC
S2
Presumed Stable (TN)
Large Decrease
High Threat
Yonahlossee Salamander
Plethodon yonahlossee
Y
S4
Presumed Stable (TN)
Large Decrease
High Threat
Crayfish
Valley River Crayfish
Cambarus brimleyorum
Y
S2
NA
NA
Low Threat
Chauga Crayfish
Cambarus chaugaensis
Y
SC
S2
NA
NA
Low Threat
Grandfather Mountain Crayfish
Cambarus eeseeohensis
Y
S1
NA
NA
Low Threat
South Mountains Crayfish
Cambarus franklini
T
S2
NA
NA
Low Threat
Carolina Foothills Crayfish
Cambarus johni
S3
NA
NA
Low Threat
Stony Fork Crayfish Cambarus lapidosus
S1
NA
NA
High Threat
Broad River Stream Crayfish
Cambarus lenati
Y
S2
NA
NA
Low Threat
French Broad River Crayfish
Cambarus reburrus
Y
T
S1
NA
NA
Low Threat
Tuckaseegee Stream Crayfish
Cambarus tuckasegee
Y
S1
NA
NA
Low Threat
Freshwater Fish
Spotfin Chub
Erimonax monachus
T
T
S1
NA
Blotched Chub
Erimystax insignis
T
S2
NA
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