Species Profile
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Spruce-Fir Moss spider (Microhexura montivaga)

Listing Status:   

Where Listed: WHEREVER FOUND

Map of Species occurrence

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This species is listed wherever it is found, but
    • States/US Territories in which the Spruce-Fir Moss spider is known to or is believed to occur:  North Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia
    • US Counties in which the Spruce-Fir Moss spider is known to or is believed to occur:  View All
Current Listing Status Summary
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
02/06/1995 Southeast Region (Region 4)

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 5 of 6: view all)
Date Citation Page Title
07/29/2008 73 FR 43947 43948 5-Year Status Review of 20 Southeastern Species
07/06/2001 66 FR 35547 35566 ETWP; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Spruce-fir Moss Spider
02/12/2001 66 FR 9806 9808 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reopening of Public Comment Period and Notice of Availability of Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Critical Habitat Determination for the Spruce-Fir Moss Spider
10/06/2000 65 FR 59798 59814 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for the Spruce-fir Moss Spider
02/06/1995 60 FR 6968 6974 ETWP; Spurce-Fir Moss Spider Determined To Be Endangered

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
09/11/1998 Spruce-Fir Moss Spider View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 2 of 2)
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
07/29/2008 73 FR 43947 43948 5-Year Status Review of 20 Southeastern Species
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
    • 02/12/2001 66 FR 9806 9808 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Reopening of Public Comment Period and Notice of Availability of Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Critical Habitat Determination for the Spruce-Fir Moss Spider
  • Notice Doc. Availability
  • Notice Reopen Comment

    • » Critical Habitat

    Current Critical Habitat Documents (Showing 2 of 2)
    Date Citation Page Title Document Type Status
    07/06/2001 66 FR 35547 35566 ETWP; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Spruce-fir Moss Spider Final Rule Final designated
    10/06/2000 65 FR 59798 59814 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for the Spruce-fir Moss Spider Proposed Rule Not Required

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

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Spruce-Fir Moss spider

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Spruce-Fir Moss spider.

    » Life History

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

    » Other Resources

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    Last updated: February 17, 2013