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Federal Protection: No US federal protection

State Protection: No Georgia state protection

Global Rank: G5

State Rank: SU

Element Locations Tracked in Biotics: Yes

SWAP 2015 Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN): No

SWAP 2025 Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN): Yes

2025 SGCN Priority Tier: Data Deficient

Element Occurrences (EOs) in Georgia: 47

Habitat Summary for element in Georgia: Mountain bogs; grassy openings in high elevation forests

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SWAP 2025 Conservation Actions:

• Action 1: Create GA small mammal working group to coordinate conservation actions
• Action 2: Improve coordination of small mammal SGCN surveys within GADNR
• Action 3: Educate homeowners about alternatives to chemical pest control on lawns
• Action 4: Survey for small mammal SGCN on USFS land
• Action 5: Implement small mammal surveys and occupancy modeling

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