Final critical habitat rules

Endangered Species Bulletin, Jan-Feb, 2004

Fifteen Vernal Pool Species We designated critical habitat on August 6 for 15 species, 4 crustaceans and 11 plants, that depend on vernal or seasonal pools in California and southern Oregon. About 1,184,500 acres (418,000 hectares) fall within the critical habitat boundaries.

Forty-one Hawaiian Plants On July 2, we designated critical habitat for 41 listed plant taxa known historically from the Island of Hawai'i (or the "Big Island"). The areas total about 208,000 acres (84,200 ha).