Species at Risk (SAR)
Canada
All Animex® fences are optimized for use with the following species.
The Species at Risk Act (SARA) was proclaimed in June 2003, and is one part of a three-part Government of Canada strategy for the protection of wildlife species at risk. This three-part strategy also includes commitments under the Accord for the Protection of Species at Risk and activities under the Habitat Stewardship Program for Species at Risk.
FROGS
- Blanchard’s cricket frog Acris blanchardi
- Northern leopard frog Lithobates pipiens
- Oregon spotted frog Rana pretiosa
- Rocky Mountain tailed frog Ascaphus montanus
- Western chorus frog Pseudacris triseriata
- Coastal tailed frog Ascaphus truei
- Red-legged frog Rana aurora
SALAMANDERS
- Jefferson salamander Ambystoma jeffersonianum
- Northern dusky salamander Desmognathus fuscus
- Small-mouthed salamander Ambystoma texanum
- Western tiger salamander Ambystoma mavortium
- Coastal giant salamander Dicamptodon tenebrosus
- Allegheny Mountain dusky salamander Desmognathus ochrophaeus
- Eastern tiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinum
- Spring salamander Gyrinophilus porphryiticus
- Coeur d’Alene salamander Plethodon idahoensis
- Wandering salamander Aneides vagrans
SNAKES
- Eastern foxsnake Pantherophis gloydi
- Butler’s gartersnake Thamnophis butleri
- Massasauga Sistrurus catenatus
- Desert nightsnake Hypsiglena chlorophaea
- Queensnake Regina septemvittata
- Blue racer Coluber constrictor foxii
- Gray ratsnake Pantherophis spiloides
- Sharp-tailed snake Contia tenuis
- Great Basin gophersnake Pituophis catenifer deserticola
- Eastern yellow-bellied racer Coluber constrictor flaviventris
- Western rattlesnake Crotalus oreganos
- Eastern ribbonsnake Thamnophis sauritus
- Eastern hog-nosed snake Heterodon platirhinos
- Rubber boa Charina bottae
- Milksnake Lampropeltis trangulum
- Western yellow-bellied racer Coluber constrictor mormon
- Prairie rattlesnake Crotalus viridis
- Lake Erie watersnake Nerodia sipedon insularum
TOADS
- Fowler’s toad Anaxyrus fowleri
- Great Basin spadefoot Spea intermontana
- Great Plains toad Anaxyrus cognatus
- Western toad Anaxyrus boreas
LIZARDS
- Greater short-horned lizard Phrynosoma hernandesi
- Five-lined skink Plestiodon fasciatus
- Prairie skink Plestiodon septentrionalis
- Western skink Plestiodon skiltonianus
TURTLES
- Blanding’s turtle Emydoidea blandingii
- Spotted turtle Clemmys guttata
- Painted turtle Chrysemys picta
- Wood turtle Glyptemys insculpta
- Eastern musk turtle Sternotherus odoratus
- Northern map turtle Graptemys geographica
- Snapping turtle Chelydra serpentina
- Spiny softshell Apalone spinifera
SMALL MAMMALS
- Ord’s kangaroo rat Dipodomys ordii
- Vancouver Island marmot Marmota vancouverensis
- Townsend’s mole Scapanus townsendii – Endangered
- Pacific water shrew Sorex bendirii
- Ermine haidarum Mustela erminea haidarum
- Black-tailed prairie dog Cynomys ludovicianus
- Mountain beaver Aplodontia rufa
- Eastern mole Scalopus aquaticus
- Western harvest mouse dychei Reithrodontomys megalotis dychei
- Western harvest mouse megalotis Reithrodontomys megalotis megalotis
- Collared pika Ochotona collaris
- Woodland vole Microtus pinetorum