Species Profile
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Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni)

Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Branchiopoda
Order: Anostraca
Family: Streptocephalidae

Listing Status:   

Lead Region:  California/Nevada Region (Region 8)
Date Listed: Aug 3, 1993

  • States/US Territories in which the Riverside fairy shrimp is known to occur:  California
  • USFWS Refuges in which the Riverside fairy shrimp is known to occur:  SAN DIEGO NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
  • For more information:  http://ecos.fws.gov/docs/life_histories/K03F.html

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 5 of 11 : view all)
Date Citation Page Title
03/25/2009 74 FR 12878 12883 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 58 Species in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah; Availability of Completed 5-Year Reviews in California and Nevada
03/22/2006 71 FR 14538 14542 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 56 Species in California and Nevada: Notice of review.
04/12/2005 70 FR 19154 19204 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Riverside Fairy Shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni)
03/14/2005 70 FR 12496 12498 Preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement for the North County Multiple Species Conservation Program, San Diego, CA
06/04/2004 69 FR 31632 31635 Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report for an Incidental Take Permit for the Multiple Habitat Consrevation Program, Carlsbad, CA

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
09/03/1998 Vernal Pools of Southern California Recovery Plan View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 3 of 3 )
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
03/25/2009 74 FR 12878 12883 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 58 Species in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah; Availability of Completed 5-Year Reviews in California and Nevada
  • Notice 5-year Review, Completion
    • 03/22/2006 71 FR 14538 14542 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 56 Species in California and Nevada: Notice of review.
  • Notice 5-year Review
    • 02/28/2001 66 FR 12754 12755 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reopening of Comment Period and Notice of Availability of Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Critical Habitat Determination for the Riverside Fairy Shrimp
  • Notice Doc. Availability
  • Notice Reopen Comment
    • Five Year Review
    Date Title
    09/29/2008 Riverside Fairy Shrimp 5-Year Review

    » Critical Habitat

    Current Critical Habitat Documents (Showing 4 of 4 )
    Date Citation Page Title Document Type Status
    04/12/2005 70 FR 19154 19204 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Riverside Fairy Shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni) Final Rule Active
    04/27/2004 69 FR 23023 23049 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for the Riverside Fairy Shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni) Proposed Rule Not Required
    05/30/2001 66 FR 29383 29414 ETWP; Final Designation of Critical Habitat for the Riverside Fairy Shrimp Final Rule Not Required
    09/21/2000 65 FR 57136 57159 Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for the Riverside Fairy Shrimp Proposed Rule Not Required

    To learn more about critical habitat please see http://criticalhabitat.fws.gov

    » Conservation Plans

    Habitat Conservation Plans (HCP) (learn more) (Showing 5 of 13 : view all)
    HCP Plan Summaries
    Assessment District 161
    MHCP, City of Carlsbad Habitat Management Plan
    MSCP, City of Chula Vista Subarea Plan
    MSCP, City of La Mesa Subarea Plan
    MSCP, City of Poway Subarea Plan

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Riverside fairy shrimp.

    » Life History

    No Life History information has been entered into this system for this species.

    » Other Resources

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    Last updated: November 22, 2009