The status of wild species in Nova Scotia have been ranked into a series of categories that are shown below. To view a list of species and the status category into which they are grouped, select at least one colour and at least one taxonomic group (Plants, Invertebrates, Vertebrates) from the three lists OR fill in the name of a species in the Search portion of the form below.










Plants Invertebrates Vertebrates

         

Looking for a Particular Species?
Fill in one or more of the fields below and then click the Search button.

Common Name:
Scientific Name (Genus):
Scientific Name (Species):

          Search Results Will Include:

Status
Common Name
Scientific Name
Photo Link
General Status Rank (colour above) Name commonly used Scientific or Latin name Photo of species



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