| Taxonomy |
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
| Amphibians |
Eastern hellbender |
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis |
| Amphipods |
Morrison's cave amphipod |
Stygobromus morrisoni |
| Tidewater amphipod |
Stygobromus indentatus |
| Birds |
Eastern black rail |
Laterallus jamaicensis jamaicensis |
| Butterflies and Skippers |
Rare skipper |
Problema bulenta |
| Conifers and relatives |
Carolina hemlock |
Tsuga caroliniana |
| Crayfishes |
New River crayfish |
Cambarus chasmodactylus |
| Spiny scale crayfish |
Cambarus jezerinaci |
| Chowanoke crayfish |
Orconectes virginiensis |
| Big Sandy crayfish |
Cambarus veteranus |
| Dragonflies and Damselflies |
Cherokee clubtail |
Gomphus consanguis |
| Appalachian snaketail |
Ophiogomphus incurvatus |
| Mountain river cruiser |
Macromia margarita |
| Septima's clubtail |
Gomphus septima |
| Ferns and relatives |
Winter quillwort |
Isoetes hyemalis |
| Flowering Plants |
Long beach seedbox |
Ludwigia brevipes |
| Sun-facing coneflower |
Rudbeckia heliopsidis |
| Raven's seedbox |
Ludwigia ravenii |
| Tennessee pondweed |
Potamogeton tennesseensis |
| Cape fear spatterdock |
Nuphar lutea ssp. sagittifolia |
| Panhandle lily |
Lilium iridollae |
| Harper's fimbristylis |
Fimbristylis perpusilla |
| Doll's-daisy |
Boltonia montana |
| Bog spicebush |
Lindera subcoriacea |
| Freshwater and Anadromous Fishes |
Sickle darter |
Percina williamsi |
| Popeye shiner |
Notropis ariommus |
| Orangefin madtom |
Noturus gilberti |
| Chesapeake logperch |
Percina bimaculata |
| Candy darter |
Etheostoma osburni |
| Laurel dace |
Phoxinus saylori |
| Ashy darter |
Etheostoma cinereum |
| Freshwater Mussels |
Atlantic pigtoe |
Fusconaia masoni |
| Snuffbox |
Epioblasma triquetra |
| Green floater |
Lasmigona subviridis |
| Brook floater |
Alasmidonta varicosa |
| Yellow lance |
Elliptio lanceolata |
| Tennessee pigtoe |
Fusconaia barnesiana |
| Cumberland moccasinshell |
Medionidus conradicus |
| Spectaclecase |
Cumberlandia monodonta |
| Longsolid |
Fusconaia subrotunda |
| Tennessee heelsplitter |
Lasmigona holstonia |
| Pyramid pigtoe |
Pleurobema rubrum |
| Tennessee clubshell |
Pleurobema oviforme |
| Rayed bean |
Villosa fabalis |
| Purple lilliput |
Toxolasma lividus |
| Sheepnose |
Plethobasus cyphyus |
| Freshwater Snails |
Spider elimia |
Elimia arachnoidea |
| Spiny riversnail |
Io fluvialis |
| Smooth mudalia |
Leptoxis virgata |
| Isopods |
Rye cove isopod |
Lirceus culveri |
| Other Beetles |
Saint paul cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus sanctipauli |
| Hubricht's cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus hubrichti |
| Maddens cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus limicola |
| Silken cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus sericus |
| Cumberland Gap cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus hirsutus |
| South Branch Valley cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus potomaca |
| Natural Bridge cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus pontis |
| New River Valley cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus egberti |
| Little Kennedy cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus cordicollis |
| Thomas' cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus thomasi |
| Maiden spring cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus virginicus |
| Avernus cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus avernus |
| Overlooked cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus praetermissus |
| Hubbard's cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus hubbardi |
| Crossroads cave beetle |
Pseudanophthalmus intersectus |
| Stoneflies |
Smokies needlefly |
Megaleuctra williamsae |
| Lobed roachfly |
Tallaperla lobata |
| Smokies snowfly |
Allocapnia fumosa |
| Virginia stone |
Acroneuria kosztarabi |
| Blueridge springfly |
Remenus kirchneri |
| Turtles |
Northern red-bellied cooter |
Pseudemys rubriventris |