Appendix M

Species Common and Scientific Names

Common Names and Scientific Names for Animal and Plant Species Discussed in the Text and Included in Tables Mammals (in alphabetical order): American deer mouse, Peromyscus maniculatus Birds (in alphabetical order): American Mink, Neovison vison American Kestrel, Falco sparverius Badger, Taxidea taxus Bald eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus Black-tailed jackrabbit, Lepus californicus Black tern, Chlidonias niger Desert Cottontail, Sylvilagus audubonii Black-billed Magpie, Pica hudsonia Elk, Cervus elaphus Blue Grouse, Dendragapus obscures Fletcher dark kangaroo mouse, Microdipodops Brewer’s Sparrow, Spizella breweri megacephalus nasutus Brewer's Blackbird, Euphagus cyanocephalus Gray wolf, Canis lupus Brown-headed, Cowbird Molothrus ater Great Basin ground squirrel, Spermophilus mollis Burrowing Owl, Athene cunicularia Great Basin pocket mouse, Perognathus parvus California Quail, Callipepla californica Long-eared Myotis, Myotis evotis Canada goose, Branta Canadensis Long-legged Myotis, Myotis volans Cassin's Finch, Carpodacus cassinii Mountain cottontail, Sylvilagus nuttallii Chipping Sparrow, Spizella passerina Mule deer, Odocoileus hemionus Chukar, Alectoris chukar Muskrat, Ondatra zibethicus Columbia sharp-tailed grouse, Tympanuchuc North American beaver, Castor Canadensis phasianellus columbianu Ord’s kangaroo rat, Dipodomys ordii Common Raven, Corvus corax Pocket gopher, Thomomys spp. Cooper's Hawk, Accipiter cooperii Porcupine, Hystricomorph Hystricidae Dark-eyed Junco, Junco hyemalis Preble’s shrew, Sorex preblei European Starling, Sturnus vulgaris Pronghorn, Antilocapra Americana Ferruginous hawk, Buteo regalis Pygmy rabbit, Brachylagus idahoensis Golden Eagle, Aquila chrysaetos Raccoon, Procyon lotor Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias Red fox, Vulpes vulpes Great Horned Owl, Bubo virginianus Small-footed Myotis, Myotis ciliolabrum Greater Sage-Grouse, Centrocercus urophasianus Spotted bat, Euderma maculatum Horned Grebe, Podiceps auritus Striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis Horned Lark, Eremophila alpestris Townsend’s ground squirrel, Urocitellus townsendii Hungarian partridge, Perdix perdix Townsend's big-eared bat, Corynorhinus townsendii Himalayan Snowcock, Tetraogallus himalayensis pallescens Loggerhead Shrike, Lanius ludovicianus Uinta chipmunk, Neotamias umbrinus Long-billed Curlew, Numenius americanus Weasel, Mustela frenata Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos Western coyote, Canis latrans Marbled Godwit, Limosa fedoa White-tailed jackrabbit, Lepus townsendii Mountain Bluebird, Sialia currucoides Yuma myotis, Myotis yumanensis Mountain Chickadee, Poecile gambeli Mourning Dove, Zenaida macroura Herpetofauna (in alphabetical order) Northern Flicker, Colaptes auratus Northern goshawk, Accipiter gentilis REPTILES Northern Harrier, Circus cyaneus Bull snake, Pituophis catenifer sayi Northern pintail, Anas acuta Common sagebrush lizard, Sceloporus graciosus Osprey, Pandion haliaetus Gopher snake, Pituophis catenifer Pinyon Jay, Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus Great Basin collared lizard, Crotaphytus bicinctores Prairie Falcon, Falco mexicanus Great Basin whiptail, Aspidoscelis tigris tigris Red-tailed Hawk, Buteo jamaicensis Horned Lizard, Phrynosoma platyrhinos Red-winged Blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus Western fence lizard, Sceloporus occidentalis Rough legged hawk, Buteo lagopus Western rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Regulus calendula Western terrestrial garter snake, Thamnophis Ruffed Grouse, Bonasa umbellus elegans Sage Sparrow, Amphispiza belli Sage sparrow, Amphispiza belli AMPHIBIANS Sage Thrasher, Oreoscoptes montanus Columbia spotted frog, Rana luteiventris Sandhill Crane, Grus canadensis

1 Savannah Sparrow, Passerculus sandwichensis Big sagebrush, Artemesia tridentata Short-eared owl, Asio flammeus Wyoming big sagebrush, Artemisia tridentata ssp. Swainson’s hawk, Buteo swainsoni wyomingensis Trumpeter Swan, Cygnus buccinator Goose Creek milkvetch, Astragalus anserinus Turkey Vulture, Carthartes aura Lamoille Canyon (Robbins) milkvetch, Astragalus Western burrowing owl, Athene cunicularia hypugea robbinsii var. occidentalis Western Meadowlark, Sturnella neglecta Osgood Mountains milkvetch, Astragalus yoder- White-crowned Sparrow, Zonotrichia leucophrys williamsii White-faced Ibis, Plegadis chihi Blue grama, Bouteloua gracilis Yellow-billed cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus Downy brome (cheatgrass), Bromus tectorum Yellow-rumped Warbler, Dendroica coronata Hoary cress (whitetop), Cardaria draba Musk thistle, Carduus nutans Fish (in alphabetical order): Sedges, Carex spp. Lahontan cutthroat trout, Oncorhynchus clarki Diffuse knapweed, Centaurea diffusa henshawi Spotted knapweed, Centaurea masculosa Bull trout, Salvelinus confluentus Douglas (green) rabbitbrush, Chrysothamnus Interior Columbia Basin redband trout, Oncorhychus viscidiflorus mykiss gairdneri Canada thistle, Cirsium arvense Tui chub, Gila bicolor Bull thistle, Cirsium vulgare Independence Valley tui chub, Siphaeles (Gila) Barren Valley collomia, Collomia renacta bicolor isolata Poison hemlock, Conium maculatum Relict dace, Relictus solitarius Houndstongue, Cynoglossum officinale Speckled dace, Rhinichthys osculus Orchardgrass, Dactylis glomerata Independence Valley speckled dace, Rhinichthys Tufted hairgrass, Deschampsia cespitosa osculus lethoporus Squirreltail, Elymus elymoides Clover Valley speckled dace, Rhinichthys osculus Thickspike wheatgrass, Elymus laneolatus oligoporus Broad fleabane, Erigeron latus Mountain sucker, Catostomus platyrhynchus Sulphur Springs buckwheat, Eriogonum argophyllum Redside shiner, Richardsonius balteatus Lewis buckwheat, Eriogonum lewisii Rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss Leafy spurge, Euphorbia esula Minnow, Cyprinidae spp. Broom snakeweed, Gutierrezia sarothrae Bass, Micropterus spp. curlycup gumweed, Grindelia squarrosa Needle-and-thread, Hesperostipa comate Invertebrates (in alphabetical order): Foxtail barely, Hordeum jubatum Dyer’s woad, Isatis tinctoria INSECTS Rush, Juncus spp. Mattoni’s blue, Euphilotes pallescens mattonii Juniper, Juniperus spp. Nevada viceroy, Limenitus archippus lahontani Grimes vetchling, Lathyrus grimesii Greys silverspot, Speyeria hesperis greyi Davis peppercress, Lepidium davisii Perennial pepperweed, Lepidium latifolium MOLLUSKS Owyhee prickly phlox, Leptodactylon glabrum California floater, Anodonta californiensis Great Basin wild rye (Leymus cinereus) Transverse gland pyrg, Pyrgulopsis cruciglans needle and thread Lupinus sp. Humboldt pyrg, Pyrgulopsis humboldtensis Horehound, Marrubium vulgare Vinyards pyrg, Pyrgulopsis vinyardi Scotch thistle, Onopordum acanthium Western wheatgrass, Pascopyrum smithii Plants (in alphabetical order): Least phacelia, Phacelia minutissima Common yarrow, Achillea millefolium Timothygrass, Phleum pratense Indian ricegrass, Achnatherum hymenoides Hood’s phlox, Phlox hoodia Russian knapweed, Acroptilon repens James’ galleta, Pleuraphis jamesii Crested wheatgrass, Agropyron cristatum Sandberg bluegrass, Poa secunda desert madwort, Alyssum desertorum Bluegrass, Poa sp. Meadow pusseytoes, Antennaria arcuata Prostrate knotweed, Polygonum aviculare Grouse Creek rockcress, Arabis falcatoria Cottam cinquefoil, Potentilla cottamii Elko rockcress, Arabis falcifructa Ruby Mountains primrose, Primula capillaris Silver sage, Artemisia cana Bluebunch wheatgrass, Pseudoroegnera spicata

2 Bitterbrush, Purshia spp. Curly dock, Rumex crispus Willows, Salix spp. Sandbar willow, Salix melanopsis Russian thistle, Salsola tragus Black greasewood, Sarcobatus vermiculatus Nachlinger catchfly, Silene nachlingerae Salt cedar (tamarisk), Tamarix spp. Spineless (Gray) horsebrush, Tetradymia canescens Leiberg clover, Trifolium leibergii Rock violet, Viola lithion

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