Endangered and Threatened Wildlife; Technical Corrections for Eight Wildlife Species on the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
endangered-species · US Fish and Wildlife Service · Published 2016-02-17 · Effective 2016-05-17 · 81 FR 8004
Document
Document number
2016-03256
Federal Register citation
81 FR 8004
CFR reference
50 CFR 17
Type
Rule
Action
Direct final rule.
Category
endangered-species
Sub-agency
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication date
2016-02-17
Effective date
2016-05-17
Interior docket
Docket No. FWS-R1-ES-2016-0006
Abstract
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the revised taxonomy of eight wildlife species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). We are revising the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife to reflect the current scientifically accepted taxonomy and nomenclature of these species.