COSEWIC assessment results with range of occurrence (by province, territory, or ocean), December 2022

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Common name (population) Taxon Status YT NT NU BC AB SK MB ON QC NB NS PE NL Arctic Ocean Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean
Northern Fur Seal Mammals Threatened - - - X - - - - - - - - - - X -
Humpback Whale (North Pacific population) Mammals Special Concern - - - X - - - - - - - - - - X -
Mountain Beaver Mammals Special Concern - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - -
Bicknell's Thrush Birds Threatened - - - - - - - - X X X - - - - -
Eastern Whip-poor-will Birds Special Concern - - - - - X X X X X X X - - - -
Leatherback Sea Turtle (Atlantic population) Reptiles Endangered - - - - - - - - X X X X X - - X
Leatherback Sea Turtle (Pacific population) Reptiles Endangered - - - X - - - - - - - - - - X -
Atlantic Whitefish Fishes Endangered - - - - - - - - - - X - - - - -
Cordilleran Sucker Fishes Threatened - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - -
Plains Sucker (Missouri population) Fishes Threatened - - - - X X - - - - - - - - - -
Plains Sucker (Saskatchewan-Nelson population) Fishes Special Concern - - - - X X - - - - - - - - - -
American Burying Beetle Arthropods Extirpated - - - - - - - X X - - - - - - -
Island Marble Arthropods Extirpated - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - -
Bert's Predaceous Diving Beetle Arthropods Endangered - - - - X - - - - - - - - - - -
Half-moon Hairstreak (Waterton Lakes population) Arthropods Endangered - - - - X - - - - - - - - - - -
Island Blue Arthropods Endangered - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - -
Rusty-patched Bumble Bee Arthropods Endangered - - - - - - - X X X - - - - - -
Half-moon Hairstreak (Okanagan-Similkameen population) Arthropods Threatened - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - -
Brook Floater Molluscs Special Concern - - - - - - - - - X X - - - - -
Magnum Mantleslug Molluscs Special Concern - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - -
Spring Blue-eyed Mary Vascular Plants Extirpated - - - - - - - X - - - - - - - -
Coastal Manroot Vascular Plants Endangered - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - -
Slender Mouse-ear-cress Vascular Plants Threatened - - - - X X - - - - - - - - - -
Foothill Sedge Vascular Plants Special Concern - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - -
Small-flowered Sand-verbena Vascular Plants Special Concern - - - - X X - - - - - - - - - -
Poor Pocket Moss Mosses Endangered - - - X - - - - - - - - - - - -
Scaly Fringe Lichen Lichens Threatened - - - - - - - - - X X - - - - -

(1) The report on Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus), Western population and Magdalen Islands population, was withdrawn to allow further consideration of the Designatable Unit structure. The report on Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) was withdrawn to incorporate more information on threats. Great Blue Heron fannini subspecies (Ardea herodias fannini) was determined to be ineligible for assessment.
Meeting date: December 03, 2022

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