Florida Keys mole skink
Plestiodon egregius egregius · Wherever found · ECOS entity 2238
In plain words
Federal ESA status Endangered
The Florida Keys mole skink is listed as endangeredendangered: In danger of dying out in all or much of the places where it lives. under the federal Endangered Species ActEndangered Species Act: The federal law from 1973 that protects listed animals and plants.. This is the U.S. federal status. It is not the IUCN Red List or a state list. The latest step was a final rulefinal rule: The decision that puts a listing or a habitat rule into effect., published on July 21, 2026. The next date that matters is August 20, 2031: the statutory datestatutory date: The date the law sets for a step. for the 5-year review notice.
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Each step shows up to three dates: the date the law sets, the date in the agency's workplan or set by a court, and the date the step was published. Every date links to the document it comes from.
| Step | Statutory date | Workplan or court-ordered date | Published (Federal Register) |
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| Final rulefinal rule: The decision that puts a listing or a habitat rule into effect. | None set |
Planned for fiscal year 2026 in the National Listing Workplan of July 28, 2026.
Workplan row 48
Marked court-ordered, date not stated (National Listing Workplan, version 2026-07-28).
Workplan row 48
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Final rule published in the Federal Register on July 21, 2026.
FR 2026-14636
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| 5-year review notice |
Recurs every 5 years (5-year review, 16 U.S.C. 1533(c)(2)(A)); this cycle counts from the final listing rule or 5-year review of August 20, 2026.
16 U.S.C. 1533(c)(2)(A)
Statutory date August 20, 2031 (5-year review, 16 U.S.C. 1533(c)(2)(A)). No 5-year review notice published in the Federal Register as of October 24, 2026.
16 U.S.C. 1533(c)(2)(A)
Statute wording for this date: "at least once every five years".
16 U.S.C. 1533(c)(2)(A)
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Not in the workplan | Not published as of October 24, 2026 |
Identifiers and sources
- This record
https://conservanode.org/id/species/2238- ECOS
- Species profile 4480
- Federal Register
- 2026-14636 (July 21, 2026)
- Regulations.gov
- Range states
- FL