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12-22-2016

Heterelmis comalensis

Heterelmis comalensis NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network. Heterelmis comalensis is a rare species of beetle known by the common name Comal Springs riffle beetle. It is endemic to Texas in the United States, where it occurs in only two springs. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.

ITIS Reports — Heterelmis comalensis ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world. Heterelmis comalensis is a rare species of beetle known by the common name Comal Springs riffle beetle. It is endemic to Texas in the United States, where it occurs in only two springs. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.

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Detailed information
Full Name: Comal Springs Riffle beetle (Heterelmis comalensis)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Insects
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Endangered 12/18/1997 Southwest Region (Region 2) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the Comal Springs Riffle beetle, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: Texas
  • US Counties in which the Comal Springs Riffle beetle, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
Federal register documents
Date
Citation Page
Title
10/23/2013 78 FR 63100 63127 Revised Critical Habitat for the Comal Springs Dryopid Beetle, Comal Springs Riffle Beetle, and Peck's Cave Amphipod
05/02/2013 78 FR 25679 25685 Proposed Revision of Critical Habitat for the Comal Springs Dryopid Beetle, Comal Springs Riffle Beetle, and Peck's Cave Amphipod
02/15/2013 78 FR 11218 11220 Final Environmental Impact Statement and Record of Decision on the Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program Habitat Conservation Plan for Incidental Take of 11 Species (8 Federally Listed) in 8 Texas Counties
10/19/2012 77 FR 64272 64300 Proposed Revision of Critical Habitat for the Comal Springs Dryopid Beetle, Comal Springs Riffle Beetle, and Peck's Cave Amphipod: Proposed rule.
03/20/2008 73 FR 14995 14997 5-Year Reviews of 28 Southwestern Species
07/17/2007 72 FR 39248 39283 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Peck's Cave Amphipod, Comal Springs Dryopid Beetle, and Comal Springs Riffle Beetle; Final Rule
03/16/2007 71 FR 12585 12589 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Peck's Cave Amphipod, Comal Springs Dryopid Beetle, and Comal Springs Riffle Beetle: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period and notice of availability of draft economic analysis.
07/17/2006 71 FR 40588 40621 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Peck's Cave Amphipod, Comal Springs Dryopid Beetle, and Comal Springs Riffle Beetle; Proposed Rule
12/18/1997 62 FR 66295 66304 ETWP; Final Rule To List Three Aquatic Invertebrates in Comal and Hays Counties, TX, as Endangered
09/19/1997 62 FR 49398 49397 Review of Plant and Animal Taxa
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