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Threatened or Endangered Species The following is the current listing of wildlife species in Colorado that are threatened, endangered or species of special concern at the state and/or federal levels. Each species is described by common and scientific names, status and occurrence and abundance in Routt County. MAMMALS Common Name Scientific Name Status* Occurrence in Abundance in Routt County Routt County Gray Wolf Canis lupus FE, SE No Known or Unknown Likel Occurrence Black-Footed Ferret Mustela nigripes FE, SE No Known or Unknown Likel Occurrence Grizzly Bear Ursus arctos FT, SE No Known or Unknown Likel Occurrence Preble's Meadow Zapus hudsonius FT ST No Known or Unknown Jum in Mouse reblei , Likel Occurrence Lynx Lynx canadensis FT, SE Known to Occur Exti ated Wolverine Gulo to SE Known to Occur Exti ated River Otter Lutra canadensis ST Known to Occur Rare Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis SE No Known or Unknown Likel Occurrence Townsend's Big-Eared Corynorhinus SC No Known or Unknown Bat townsendii allescens Likely Occurrence Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Cynomys ludovicianus SC No Known or Likely Occurrence Unknown Botta's Pocket Gopher Thomomy bottae SC No Known or Unknown rubidus Likel Occurrence Northern Pocket Gopher Thomomys talpoides SC Known to Occut Common macrotis Swift fox Vulpes velox No Known or Unknown Likel Occurrence *Status Codes: FE =Federally Endangered FT =Federally Threatened SE =State Endangered ST =State Threatened SC =State Special Concern (not a statutory category) List and Text Citation: Natural Diversity Information Sonrce. "Wildlife Species Page." Colorado Division of Wildlife. November 2006. <http://ndis.nrel.colostate.edu/wildlife.asp>. There is one species, Northern Pocket Gopher Thomom s tal oides ,that has been observed either on site or adjacent to the mine site during the 1979 to 1980 study. This species has been previously discussed. 2.7-28a Revised 11/06