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Montana's large size, 147,046 square miles (380,850 km 2), and diverse Ecological systems of Montana make it home to a diverse array of flora and fauna. This is a list of flora and fauna of Montana related articles.
Among Montana's mammals, three are listed as endangered or threatened and the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks lists a number of species as species of concern. [2] Species are listed by common and scientific names, as per R. S. Hoffman and D. L. Pattie, A Guide to Montana Mammals, 1968. [3]
The long-toed salamander (Ambystoma macrodactylum Baird 1849, Salish: šl̓šl̓če [4]) [5] is a mole salamander in the family Ambystomatidae.This species, typically 4.1–8.9 cm (1 + 3 ⁄ 5 – 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) long when mature, is characterized by its mottled black, brown and yellow pigmentation, and its long outer fourth toe on the hind limbs.
Pages in category "Lists of fauna of Montana" ... List of animals of Yellowstone This page was last edited on 17 May 2022, at 01:29 (UTC). Text ...
Pages in category "Fauna of the Rocky Mountains" The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 total. ... List of amphibians and reptiles of Montana;
Montana is home to diverse fauna including 14 amphibian, [157] 90 fish, [158] 117 mammal, [159] 20 reptile, [160] and 427 bird [161] species. Additionally, more than 10,000 invertebrate species are present, including 180 mollusks and 30 crustaceans. Montana has the largest grizzly bear population in the lower 48 states. [162]
Among Montana's fish, three are listed as endangered or threatened species and the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks lists a number of species as species of concern. [2] Species are listed by common name, scientific name, typical habitat and occurrence. Common and scientific names are from the Montana Field Guide. [1]
A formal petition to list this subspecies as "threatened" throughout its range was submitted to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 1998. Yellowstone National Park represents approximately 91% of the current range of Yellowstone cutthroat trout and contains 85% of the historical lake habitat for this subspecies, so the park is considered ...