CNHP Tracked Wetland and Riparian Dependant Elements found in Kit Carson County

  • Tracked elements of biodiversity include animals, plants, and natural communities that are uncommon either globally or within the state of Colorado. The list below includes all wetland and riparian dependent elements found within Kit Carson County, including a count of known occurrences. For more information about elements and the Heritage Program Ranking System, click here. For a list of all tracked elements statewide, including upland elements, click here.
  • Amphibians

State Scientific NameState Common NameGRankSRankCount
Lithobates blairiPlains Leopard FrogG5S31
  • Insects

State Scientific NameState Common NameGRankSRankCount
Euphyes bimaculaTwo-spotted SkipperG4S21
Speyeria idaliaRegal FritillaryG3S11
  • Mollusks

State Scientific NameState Common NameGRankSRankCount
Anodonta grandisGiant FloaterG5S22
  • Reptiles

State Scientific NameState Common NameGRankSRankCount
Kinosternon flavescensYellow Mud TurtleG5S11