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Coptodon snyderae [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Coptodon snyderae
Coptodon snyderae is a critically endangered species of fish in the cichlid family. It is endemic to Lake Bermin in Cameroon. It is threatened by pollution and sedimentation from human activities, and potentially also by large emissions of carbon dioxide (CO) from the lake's bottom (compare Lake Nyos)... | - "Coptodon imbriferna"
- "Coptodon ismailiaensis"
- "Coptodon konkourensis"
- "Coptodon kottae"
- "Coptodon louka"
- "Coptodon margaritacea"
- "Coptodon nigrans"
- "Coptodon nyongana"
- "Coptodon rendalli" (Redbreast tilapia)
- "Coptodon rheophila"
- "Coptodon snyderae"
- "Coptodon spongotroktis"
- "Coptodon tholloni"... | 100 | zeroshot-train |
Coptodon spongotroktis [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Coptodon spongotroktis
Coptodon spongotroktis is a critically endangered species of fish in the cichlid family. It is endemic to Lake Bermin in Cameroon. It is threatened by pollution and sedimentation from human activities, and potentially also by large emissions of carbon dioxide (CO) from the lake's bottom (compare ... | - "Coptodon imbriferna"
- "Coptodon ismailiaensis"
- "Coptodon konkourensis"
- "Coptodon kottae"
- "Coptodon louka"
- "Coptodon margaritacea"
- "Coptodon nigrans"
- "Coptodon nyongana"
- "Coptodon rendalli" (Redbreast tilapia)
- "Coptodon rheophila"
- "Coptodon snyderae"
- "Coptodon spongotroktis"
- "Coptodon tholloni"... | 101 | zeroshot-train |
Coptodon thysi [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Coptodon thysi
Coptodon thysi is a critically endangered species of fish in the cichlid family. It is endemic to Lake Bermin in Cameroon. It is threatened by pollution and sedimentation from human activities, and potentially also by large emissions of carbon dioxide (CO) from the lake's bottom (compare Lake Nyos), alth... | - "Coptodon imbriferna"
- "Coptodon ismailiaensis"
- "Coptodon konkourensis"
- "Coptodon kottae"
- "Coptodon louka"
- "Coptodon margaritacea"
- "Coptodon nigrans"
- "Coptodon nyongana"
- "Coptodon rendalli" (Redbreast tilapia)
- "Coptodon rheophila"
- "Coptodon snyderae"
- "Coptodon spongotroktis"
- "Coptodon tholloni"... | 102 | zeroshot-train |
Cordia rupicola [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Cordia rupicola
Cordia rupicola, commonly known as the Puerto Rico manjack, is a critically endangered species of flowering shrub in the borage family, Boraginaceae, that is native to the islands of Puerto Rico and Anegada.
Taxonomy.
"Cordia rupicola" is one of the more than 250 species in the genus "Cordia". As of 198... | Cordia roraimae"
- "Cordia rosei"
- "Cordia rotata"
- "Cordia rubescens"
- "Cordia rufescens"
- "Cordia rupicola"
- "Cordia rusbyi"
- "Cordia saccellia"
- "Cordia sagotii"
- "Cordia salvadorensis"
- "Cordia salviifolia"
- "Cordia sangrinaria"
- "Cordia sauvallei"
- "Cordia scaberrima"
- "Cordia scabra"
- "Cordia scabri... | 103 | zeroshot-train |
Corsican brook salamander [SEP] IUCN conservation status | lays about 30 large, yolky eggs, which are deposited in crevices and under stones, and she guards them until they hatch about 50 days later. The larvae (tadpoles) take about 9 months before they undergo metamorphosis and develop into juveniles.
Status.
The Corsican brook salamander is listed as being of "least concern"... | Corsican brook salamander
The Corsican brook salamander or Corsican mountain newt (Euproctus montanus) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae. It is endemic to Corsica, an island in the Mediterranean Sea.
The Corsican brook salamander is found primarily in rocky streams, springs, and rivers in forest an... | 104 | zeroshot-train |
Cottus girardi [SEP] IUCN conservation status | live in streams with faster currents. "C. girardi" juveniles tend to live in streams with minimal current.
Behavior.
The sculpin is a carnivore. It consumes copepods, mayflies nymphs and chironomids. "Cottus girardi" also occasionally consumes other species of fish.
The fish reproduces through spawning. They are believ... | )
- "Cottus chattahoochee" (Chattahoochee sculpin)
- "Cottus cognatus" (Slimy sculpin)
- "Cottus confusus" (Shorthead sculpin)
- "Cottus czerskii" (Cherskii's sculpin)
- "Cottus duranii"
- "Cottus dzungaricus"
- "Cottus echinatus" (Utah Lake sculpin)
- "Cottus extensus" (Bear Lake sculpin)
- "Cottus girardi" (Potomac s... | 105 | zeroshot-train |
Ctenitis squamigera [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Ctenitis squamigera
Ctenitis squamigera, commonly known as the Pacific lacefern or pauoa, is a critically endangered species of fern found only on the islands of Hawaii. In 2003 there were at least 183 individuals remaining, divided among 23 populations. Several populations consist of only one to four plants.
Threats t... | Ctenitis
Ctenitis is a genus of large ferns in the Dryopteridaceae.
Selected species.
- "Ctenitis squamigera"
- "Ctenitis pallatangana"
References.
- World species list for "Ctenitis": http://homepages.caverock.net.nz/~bj/fern/ctenitis.htm | 106 | zeroshot-train |
Ctenophryne barbatula [SEP] IUCN conservation status | at around above sea level. Its diet consists of various arthropods; the composition suggests that it is a leaf litter frog.
Despite occurring within a protected area, "Ctenophryne barbatula" is considered Endangered because of its small known range and habitat loss in the area. | . The snout is truncate. The eyes are relatively large. The supra-tympanic fold is moderate. Males have white spines in most parts of the body while females have spines only in the region of tympanum (tympanic annulus and tympanic membrane are absent). The dorsum and venter of preserved specimens are uniform brown and ... | 107 | zeroshot-train |
Ctenosaura bakeri [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Ctenosaura bakeri
Ctenosaura bakeri, also known as the Utila iguana, Baker's spinytail iguana, swamper or wishiwilly del suampo, is a critically endangered species of spinytail iguana endemic to the island of Utila, one of the Islas de la Bahía off the coast of Honduras.
The Utila iguana is the only species of iguana a... | international attention by German herpetologist Dr. Gunther Köhler and his book "Reptiles of Central America". Although several zoos and wildlife associations have instituted programs for the iguanas on Utila, the species still finds itself threatened due to overhunting and may face more of a threat in the form of habi... | 108 | zeroshot-train |
Cuban crocodile [SEP] IUCN conservation status | In 2012, two Cuban crocodile hatchlings were born in conservation at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. This was the first time in 25 years that the Cuban crocodile had been successfully bred at this zoo.
Conservation.
The Cuban crocodile is a critically endangered species, listed on CITES appendix 1. Its restricted ... | This species is also sometimes caught on squid jigs and in tuna gillnets. It is usually discarded due to its small size and low-quality meat. However, its oily liver is potentially valuable. No data is available on the population status of the crocodile shark, though it is probably declining from bycatch mortality. Cou... | 109 | zeroshot-train |
Cucurbita ecuadorensis [SEP] IUCN conservation status | used to breed resistance to several diseases into common squashes. For example, researchers at Cornell University used "Cucurbita ecuadorensis" to breed resistance to papaya ringspot virus, watermelon mosaic virus, and powdery mildew, into common "Cucurbita maxima" cultivars. "Cucurbita ecuadorensis" is listed on the I... | Cucurbita ecuadorensis
Cucurbita ecuadorensis is a species of squash, discovered in 1965 growing wild in Ecuador. Like most wild gourds and squashes, it is creeping vine and is often found climbing over other vegetation. It has been found only in the western provinces of Guayas and Manabi. There is evidence that it was... | 110 | zeroshot-train |
Cyclura nubila caymanensis [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Cyclura nubila caymanensis
The Lesser Caymans iguana ("Cyclura nubila caymanensis"), also known as the Cayman Brac iguana, Cayman Island brown iguana or Sister Isles iguana, is a critically endangered subspecies of the Cuban iguana ("Cyclura nubila"). It is native to two islands to the south of Cuba: Cayman Brac and Li... | , formally described the Lesser Caymans iguana for the first time as a subspecies: "Cyclura macleayi caymanensis".
In 1975 Albert Schwartz and Thomas established the trinomial nomenclature, "Cyclura nubila caymanensis" for the Lesser Cayman iguana. They maintained that this lizard was a subspecies of "Cyclura nubila", ... | 111 | zeroshot-train |
Cyclura rileyi cristata [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Cyclura rileyi cristata
Cyclura rileyi cristata, commonly known as the White Cay iguana or Sandy Cay rock iguana, is a critically endangered subspecies of lizard of the genus "Cyclura" native to a single cay in the Bahamas: White Cay (also known as Sandy Cay) located in the Southern Exumas.
Taxonomy.
The White Cay igua... | nubila"
- Lesser Caymans iguana, "Cyclura nubila caymanensis"
- Anegada ground iguana, "Cyclura pinguis"
- Ricord's iguana, "Cyclura ricordi"
- San Salvador iguana, "Cyclura rileyi"
- White Cay iguana, "Cyclura rileyi cristata"
- Acklins iguana, "Cyclura rileyi nuchalis"
- Mona ground iguana, "Cyclura stejnegeri"
Habit... | 112 | zeroshot-train |
D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago pogonomys [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Nature (IUCN) currently lists the D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago pogonomys as an endangered species due to the extent of occurrence being less than five thousand square kilometers, the presence of individuals in fewer than six locations, continuing deforestation in its habitat, and the decreasing population of mature indi... | The D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago pogonomys is endemic to Papua New Guinea, specifically the D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago. The species has been recorded on Fergusson Island, Goodenough Island, and Normanby Island. This species of pogonomys is terrestrial, with specimens collected at the "oak-rainforest transition" and cli... | 113 | zeroshot-train |
Dalbergia nigra [SEP] IUCN conservation status | and distribution.
"Dalbergia nigra" is endemic to Brazil, and native to the Bahia interior forests ecoregion.
It is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome of southeastern Brazil, and only found in southern Bahia, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro states.
It needs a habitat of wet and damp forest on rich so... | Dalbergia suaresensis
Dalbergia suaresensis is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family, and is unique because it is only found in Madagascar. The plant's conservation status is listed as "endangered", and its continued existence on this planet is threatened by habitat loss.
References.
- Du Puy, D. 1998. Dalbergia s... | 114 | zeroshot-train |
Danube crested newt [SEP] IUCN conservation status | but in the water may also prey on tadpoles and smaller newts. Predators include herons and other birds, snakes such as the grass snake, and various carnivorous mammals.
Threats and conservation.
The population of the Danube crested newt has declined significantly, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature ... | Danube crested newt
The Danube crested newt or Danube newt ("Triturus dobrogicus") is a species of newt found in central and eastern Europe, along the basin of the Danube river and some of its tributaries and in the Dnieper delta. It has a smaller and more slender body than the other crested newts in genus "Triturus" b... | 115 | zeroshot-train |
Daphnia jollyi [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Daphnia jollyi
Daphnia jollyi is a species of crustaceans in the genus "Daphnia". It is endemic to Western Australia, where it lives in shallow freshwater pools over granite bedrock. "Daphnia jollyi" is listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List. | Daphnia hispanica"
- "Daphnia inca"
- "Daphnia jollyi"
- "Daphnia longicephala" *
- "Daphnia magna"
- "Daphnia magniceps"
- "Daphnia mediterranea"
- "Daphnia menucoensis"
- "Daphnia nivalis"
- "Daphnia ornithocephala"
- "Daphnia paggii"
- "Daphnia projecta" *
- "Daphnia pusilla"
- "Daphnia quadrangula"
- "Daphnia queen... | 116 | zeroshot-train |
Denise's pygmy seahorse [SEP] IUCN conservation status | When fully grown, pups are expelled from the pocket and become autonomous.
Conservation status.
The species is relatively rare and only few data relating to the population as well as its actual distribution exist. Because of this lack of information and the rarity of the species, Denise's pygmy seahorse is currently cl... | Denise's pygmy seahorse
Hippocampus denise, also known as Denise's pygmy seahorse or the yellow pygmy seahorse, is a seahorse of the family Syngnathidae native to the western Pacific.
Description.
Denise's pygmy seahorse is a small fish which can reach a maximum length of approximately 2.4 cm, which makes it one of the... | 117 | zeroshot-train |
Dialium travancoricum [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Dialium travancoricum
Dialium travancoricum is a critically endangered species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Kerala India specifically around the Travancore range near Ponmudi and Ariankavu. It is threatened by habitat loss. | Dialium ovoideum"
- "Dialium pachyphyllum"
- "Dialium patens"
- "Dialium pentandrum"
- "Dialium platysepalum"
- "Dialium pobeguinii"
- "Dialium poggei"
- "Dialium polyanthum"
- "Dialium procerum"
- "Dialium quinquepetalum"
- "Dialium reygaertii"
- "Dialium schlechteri"
- "Dialium soyauxii"
- "Dialium tessmannii"
- "Dia... | 118 | zeroshot-train |
Dibbler [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Dibbler
Dibbler is the common name for Parantechinus apicalis, an endangered species of marsupial. It is an inhabitant of the southwest mainland of Western Australia and some offshore islands. It is a member of the order Dasyuromorphia, and the only member of the genus, Parantechinus. The dibbler is a small, nocturnal ... | antechinus, and it has also been known as the speckled marsupial mouse.
The online edition of "Mammal Species of the World" gave the name Southern dibbler in 2009. A species known as the Northern (or sandstone) dibbler, "Pseudantechinus bilarni", is found in the Northern Territory. This species has been distinguished b... | 119 | zeroshot-train |
Dipterocarpus grandiflorus [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Dipterocarpus grandiflorus
Dipterocarpus grandiflorus is a critically endangered common medium hardwood tree in South-East Asia and India. Its wood is used to produce good quality charcoal, paper pulp, and timber sold under the Keruing designation. Its gum is used locally as a waterproofing varnish. The tree itself is ... | Dipterocarpus elongatus"
- "Dipterocarpus eurynchus"
- "Dipterocarpus fagineus"
- "Dipterocarpus fusiformis"
- "Dipterocarpus geniculatus"
- "Dipterocarpus glabrigemmatus"
- "Dipterocarpus glandulosus"
- "Dipterocarpus globosus"
- "Dipterocarpus gracilis"
- "Dipterocarpus grandiflorus", the wood is sold as "keruing tim... | 120 | zeroshot-train |
Dipterocarpus kerrii [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Dipterocarpus kerrii
Dipterocarpus kerrii is a critically endangered species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to India (Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands), Indonesia (Kalimantan and Sumatra), peninsular Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.
This species is locally common in lowland s... | - Dipterocarpus confertus
- Dipterocarpus conformis
- Dipterocarpus coriaceus
- Dipterocarpus cornutus
- Dipterocarpus costulatus
- Dipterocarpus crinitus
- Dipterocarpus dyeri
- Dipterocarpus elongatus
- Dipterocarpus eurynchus
- Dipterocarpus geniculatus
- Dipterocarpus glabrigemmatus
- Dipterocarpus globosus
- Dipte... | 121 | zeroshot-train |
Eastern freshwater cod [SEP] IUCN conservation status | endangered species of cod in 1984, and were declared a protected species in that year. Subsequent research confirmed this finding. While a high level of poaching is still taking place, legal protection has played a large role in finally allowing the species to commence a limited natural recovery.
A restocking programme... | on the Mann and Nymboida Rivers and their tributaries between August and October each year specifically to prevent this.
Conservation status.
Following heavy declines in numbers and distribution, the eastern freshwater cod is currently classified as endangered by the IUCN.
Conservation status Population decline.
Early ... | 122 | zeroshot-train |
Echigo mole [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Echigo mole
The Echigo mole ("Mogera etigo") is an endangered species of mammal in the family Talpidae. It is endemic to Japan, being found only on the Echigo plain, Niigata prefecture.
Sources.
- Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. Mogera etigo. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007. | the domestic dogs in that area.
Population Conservation.
Nowadays, the Giant Golden mole receives few protections, but they are not a main conservation target. The research is needed to protect this species to be able to assess the status and viability of the remaining populations.
See also.
- Mole
- Golden Mole
- IUCN... | 123 | zeroshot-train |
Elaeocarpus gaussenii [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Elaeocarpus gaussenii
Elaeocarpus gaussenii is a critically endangered species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is found only in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India. It is threatened by habitat loss. | "Brassaiopsis gaussenii"
- (Asteraceae) "Leontodon gaussenii"
- (Campanulaceae) "Phyteuma gaussenii"
- (Cupressaceae) "Juniperus gaussenii"
- (Elaeocarpaceae) "Elaeocarpus gaussenii"
- (Moraceae) "Dorstenia gaussenii"
- (Pinaceae) "Pseudotsuga gaussenii"
- (Podocarpaceae) "Afrocarpus gaussenii"
- (Ulmaceae) "Ulmus gaus... | 124 | zeroshot-train |
Emei Shan liocichla [SEP] IUCN conservation status | on each side of the face. The species feeds in the undergrowth of semi-tropical rainforest. It is an altitudinal migrant, spending the summer months above 1000 m and moving below 600m in the winter.
The Emei Shan liocichla is considered vulnerable by the IUCN. It is threatened by habitat loss through logging and conver... | Emei Shan liocichla
The Emei Shan liocichla ("Liocichla omeiensis") is a passerine bird in the Leiothrichidae family. The species, also known as the Omei Shan or grey-faced liocichla, is endemic to mountain ranges in Southern Sichuan, China. It is closely related to the Bugun liocichla, a species only described in 2006... | 125 | zeroshot-train |
Emei leaf warbler [SEP] IUCN conservation status | .
The genus name "Phylloscopus" means “leaf gleaning” and the species name "emeiensis" refers to the mount Emei, where the species was first discovered.
Conservation status.
Though its total population size is unknown, and it is nowhere common, the population of Emei leaf warblers appears to be stable, so the Internati... | Emei leaf warbler
The Emei leaf warbler ("Phylloscopus emeiensis") is a species of leaf warbler (family Phylloscopidae). It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.
It breeds in China, and it is vagrant in Myanmar.
Taxonomy and systematics.
The relationships are uncertain, but a study based on the m... | 126 | zeroshot-train |
Eriocaulon bolei [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Eriocaulon bolei
Eriocaulon bolei is a critically endangered monocotyledonous plant only recorded in Satara district in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is a herb which grows up to 10–20 cm in height and seen in running water. | - "Eriocaulon bamendae"
- "Eriocaulon baramaticum"
- "Eriocaulon barbeyanum"
- "Eriocaulon benthamii"
- "Eriocaulon bifistulosum" – Qld, Australia
- "Eriocaulon bolei"
- "Eriocaulon brevipedunculatum"
- "Eriocaulon breviscapum"
- "Eriocaulon brownianum"
- "Eriocaulon buergerianum"
- "Eriocaulon carpentariae" – NT, Qld,... | 127 | zeroshot-train |
Eriocaulon santapaui [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Eriocaulon santapaui
Eriocaulon santapaui is a critically endangered monocotyledonous plant endemic to the Western Ghats around Khandala and Pune in the state of Maharashtra, India. | - "Eriocaulon pygmaeum" – WA, NT, Qld, Australia
- "Eriocaulon quinquangulare"
- "Eriocaulon ratnagiricum"
- "Eriocaulon ravenelii"
- "Eriocaulon richardianum"
- "Eriocaulon ritchieanum"
- "Eriocaulon robustius"
- "Eriocaulon robustobrownianum"
- "Eriocaulon robustum"
- "Eriocaulon rockianum"
- "Eriocaulon rouxianum"
-... | 128 | zeroshot-train |
Eriocaulon sharmae [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Eriocaulon sharmae
Eriocaulon sharmae is a critically endangered monocotyledonous plant endemic to Amboli and Sindhudurg in the state of Maharashtra, India. | Eriocaulon sexangulare"
- "Eriocaulon sharmae"
- "Eriocaulon sivarajanii"
- "Eriocaulon sollyanum"
- "Eriocaulon spectabile" – WA, NT, Qld, Australia
- "Eriocaulon staintonii"
- "Eriocaulon stellulatum"
- "Eriocaulon stipantepalum"
- "Eriocaulon taishanense"
- "Eriocaulon talbotii"
- "Eriocaulon texense"
- "Eriocaulon ... | 129 | zeroshot-train |
Eriocaulon sivarajanii [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Eriocaulon sivarajanii
Eriocaulon sivarajanii is a critically endangered monocotyledonous plant endemic to Kozhikode in the state of Kerala, India. | Eriocaulon sexangulare"
- "Eriocaulon sharmae"
- "Eriocaulon sivarajanii"
- "Eriocaulon sollyanum"
- "Eriocaulon spectabile" – WA, NT, Qld, Australia
- "Eriocaulon staintonii"
- "Eriocaulon stellulatum"
- "Eriocaulon stipantepalum"
- "Eriocaulon taishanense"
- "Eriocaulon talbotii"
- "Eriocaulon texense"
- "Eriocaulon ... | 130 | zeroshot-train |
Eurasian blue tit [SEP] IUCN conservation status | to the bird as, until now, it is only known to feed on dead feather tissue. "P. stylifer" lives all its developmental stages, i.e. egg, larva, protonymph, tritonymph and adult, within the plumage of the same host. The usual sites where "P. stylifer" is encountered are the remiges and the rectrices of the bird where the... | IUCN Red List (version 3.1), and as a Green Status species, since 1996, by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in the United Kingdom.
Cultural significance.
The Eurasian blue tit has appeared on many stamps and ornaments. Its most recent appearance on a British stamp was the 2010 "Birds of Britain" series.
Ex... | 131 | zeroshot-train |
European badger [SEP] IUCN conservation status | European badger
The European badger ("Meles meles") also known as the Eurasian badger or simply badger"', is a species of badger in the family Mustelidae and is native to almost all of Europe and some parts of West Asia. Several subspecies are recognized; the nominate subspecies ("Meles meles meles") predominates over ... | squirrel, edible dormice (in the Chilterns) and deer, this forest ecoregion is considered at high risk, with a critical/endangered conservation status accorded it by the WWF. Air pollution may also be leading to a reduction in beech numbers, through increased susceptibility to disease.
Among fauna found in this ecoregi... | 132 | zeroshot-train |
European pied flycatcher [SEP] IUCN conservation status | a second mate. The male will mate with the secondary female and then return to the primary female in order to help with aspects of child rearing, such as feeding.
The European pied flycatcher is mainly insectivorous, although its diet also includes other arthropods. This species commonly feeds on spiders, ants, bees an... | . Compared to it, the Chapada flycatcher has a broader pale tail-tip, a slightly shorter bill, and a different voice. It also has a distinctive wing-lifting display, which is lacking in the suiriri flycatcher.
Distribution and habitat.
It is found in the cerrado of south-central Brazil and adjacent far eastern Bolivia.... | 133 | zeroshot-train |
Ficus angladei [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Ficus angladei
Ficus angladei is a critically endangered species of plant in the family Moraceae. It is endemic to the Palani Hills of Tamil Nadu, India. | Ficus luschnathiana
Ficus luschnathiana is a species of plant in the family Moraceae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
References.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. "Ficus monckii". 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007. | 134 | zeroshot-train |
Fiji crested iguana [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Fiji crested iguana
The Fiji crested iguana or Fijian crested iguana ("Brachylophus vitiensis") is a critically endangered species of iguana native to some of the northwestern islands of the Fijiian archipelago, where it is found in dry forest.
Discovery.
The discovery of "B. vitiensis" resulted from Dr. John Gibbons o... | from diseases and parasites, it is not permitted to return to the island any lizard that has been removed.
Conservation.
Due to the removal of the goats, forest area was increased by 10–20% since 1980, which means more resources for the Fiji crested iguana and a larger environment. There are many other recommended acti... | 135 | zeroshot-train |
Fimbristylis hirsutifolia [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Fimbristylis hirsutifolia
Fimbristylis hirsutifolia is a critically endangered species of fimbry found only in India. It is endemic to the Malappuram district of the state of Kerala. | - "Fimbristylis eremophila"
- "Fimbristylis ferruginea" - rusty sedge, West Indian fimbry
- "Fimbristylis hawaiiensis" - Hawaii fimbry
- "Fimbristylis helicophylla" - twisted leaf fimbristylis
- "Fimbristylis hirsutifolia"
- "Fimbristylis inaguensis" - Bahama fimbry
- "Fimbristylis insignis"
- "Fimbristylis lanceolata"... | 136 | zeroshot-train |
Franklin's bumblebee [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Franklin's bumblebee
Franklin's bumblebee ("Bombus franklini") is known to be one of the most narrowly distributed bumblebee species, making it a critically endangered bee of the western United States. It is known only from a area in southern Oregon and northern California, between the Coast and Sierra-Cascade mountain... | . Nest architecture is simple, limited by the size of the pre-existing nest cavity, and colonies rarely last more than a year. In 2011, the International Union for Conservation of Nature set up the Bumblebee Specialist Group to review the threat status of all bumblebee species worldwide using the IUCN Red List criteria... | 137 | zeroshot-train |
Gambelia sila [SEP] IUCN conservation status | bite the other as they lash their tails and jump toward each other. Females exhibit a rejection posture when a male attempts copulation. With back arched, body inflated, limbs extended, and mouth open, she always faces the male or moves to orient herself laterally to the male.
Conservation status.
"Gambelia sila", also... | weeks. Young emerge in August, when adult activity is coming to an end. The timing of the juvenile emergence coinciding with the cessation of adult activity may aid in the prevention of cannibalism.
Conservation status.
The blunt-nosed leopard lizard ("Gambelia sila") is endangered. It is no longer present throughout m... | 138 | zeroshot-train |
Ganges shark [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Ganges shark
The Ganges shark ("Glyphis gangeticus") is a critically endangered species of requiem shark found in the Ganges River (Padma River) and the Brahmaputra River of Bangladesh and India. It is often confused with the more common bull shark ("Carcharhinus leucas"), which also inhabits the Ganges River and is so... | incidentally by coastal gillnet fisheries and perhaps also by line and trawl fisheries. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lacks sufficient data to assess the conservation status of this species except in Australian waters, where its population seems healthy and has been listed under Least Concer... | 139 | zeroshot-train |
Garcinia cadelliana [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Garcinia cadelliana
Garcinia cadelliana is a critically endangered species of small tree in the Clusiaceae family found only on the South Andaman Island of India. | Garcinia
Garcinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Clusiaceae native to Asia, America, Australia, tropical and southern Africa, and Polynesia. The number of species is disputed between various sources: with Kew Gardens recognizing up to 400. Commonly, the plants in this genus are called saptrees, mangosteen... | 140 | zeroshot-train |
Garra hughi [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Garra hughi
Garra hughi (cardamon garra) is an endangered species of ray-finned fish in the genus "Garra". It occurs in high mountain streams of the Southern Western Ghats, from the Anamalai Hills, south to the Agasthyamala Hills. The species is a benthopelagic fish, found in mountain streams.
The juveniles are free sw... | (native)
- "Garra gotyla gotyla" (native) Gadhera, Sucker head
- "Garra gotyla stenorhynchus" (endemic) Nilgiris garra
- "Garra hughi" (endemic) Cardamon garra
- "Garra kalakadensis" (endemic)
- "Garra kempi" (native) Kemp garra
- "Garra lamta" (native) Gadhera
- "Garra lissorhynchus" (endemic) Khasi garra
- "Garra lit... | 141 | zeroshot-train |
Geckoella jeyporensis [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Cyrtodactylus jeyporensis
Cyrtodactylus jeyporensis, also known as the Jeypore Indian gecko, the Jeypore ground gecko, or the Patinghe Indian gecko, is a critically endangered species of gecko found in India, which was until recently considered extinct. Described from a single specimen in 1877, it was rediscovered in 2... | have been recorded.
The five species found in India, listed alphabetically, are :
- "Geckoella albofasciatus" (Boulenger, 1885)– Boulenger's Indian gecko
- "Geckoella collegalensis" (Beddome, 1870) – Kollegal ground gecko
- "Geckoella deccanensis" (Günther, 1864)
- "Geckoella jeyporensis" (Beddome, 1877) – Patinghe Ind... | 142 | zeroshot-train |
Geoffroy's tamarin [SEP] IUCN conservation status | the group. After a gestation period of about 145 days, she gives birth to either a single infant or twins. Males contribute significantly to care of the infants. Sexual maturity is reached at about 2 years, and it can live up to 13 years. Geoffroy's tamarin is classified as being of "least concern" by the IUCN.
Taxonom... | . Geoffroy's tamarin is the smallest Panamanian monkey, with an average size of about .
One Panamanian monkey, the black-headed spider monkey, is considered to be critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and Geoffroy's spider monkey is considered to be endangered. The Central ... | 143 | zeroshot-train |
Ghatophryne ornata [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Ghatophryne ornata
Ghatophryne ornata, known with common names ornate toad, Malabar torrent toad or black torrent toad, is a rare and endangered species of toad endemic to the Western Ghats. In 2009, this species along with "A. rubigina" was shifted from "Ansonia" to the genus "Ghatophryne".
Description.
Habit slender.... | Celithemis ornata
Celithemis ornata, known generally as the ornate pennant or faded pennant, is a species of skimmer in the family of dragonflies known as Libellulidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.
The IUCN conservation status of "Celithemis ornata" is "LC", least concern, with no i... | 144 | zeroshot-train |
Guinea baboon [SEP] IUCN conservation status | its habitat, the Guinea baboon is classified as "near threatened" by the IUCN.
Physical description.
Baboon refers to the large-bodied primates with marked sexual dimorphism and having females and young that are dependent on males for protection. Guinean baboons have a red tone to their fur, and are sometimes referred ... | early warning system.
Conservation status.
The olive baboon is listed as least concern by the IUCN because "this species is very widespread and abundant and although persecuted as a crop raider there are no major threats believed to be resulting in a range-wide population decline". Despite persecution, the baboon is st... | 145 | zeroshot-train |
Haematopinus oliveri [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Haematopinus oliveri
Haematopinus oliveri, known commonly as the pygmy hog-sucking louse, is a critically endangered species of insect in the suborder Anoplura, the sucking lice. It is an ectoparasite found only on another critically endangered species, the Pygmy hog ("Porcula salvania"). It is endemic to India and can... | - "Haematopinus apri"
- "Haematopinus asini" – horse sucking louse
- "Haematopinus breviculus"
- "Haematopinus bufali"
- "Haematopinus channabasavannai"
- "Haematopinus eurysternus" – shortnosed cattle louse
- "Haematopinus gorgonis"
- "Haematopinus jeannereti"
- "Haematopinus latus"
- "Haematopinus longus"
- "Haematop... | 146 | zeroshot-train |
Hawaiian monk seal [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Hawaiian monk seal
The Hawaiian monk seal, "Neomonachus schauinslandi" (formerly "Monachus schauinslandi"), is an endangered species of earless seal in the family Phocidae that is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
The Hawaiian monk seal is one of two remaining monk seal species; the other is the Mediterranean monk seal.... | it extinct in 1996. The Japanese sea lion was common around the Japanese islands, but overexploitation and competition from fisheries drastically decreased the population in the 1930s. The last recorded individual was a juvenile in 1974.
Human relations Conservation.
As of 2013, the International Union for Conservation... | 147 | zeroshot-train |
Hemipilia henryi [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Hemipilia henryi
Hemipilia henryi is an endangered species of plant in the family Orchidaceae native to the Hubei and Sichuan provinces of China.
Sources.
- China Plant Specialist Group 2004. "Hemipilia henryi". 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007. | - Vietnam
6. "Hemipilia flabellata" - Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan
7. "Hemipilia forrestii" - Tibet, Sichuan, Yunnan
8. "Hemipilia henryi" - Sichuan, Hubei
9. "Hemipilia kwangsiensis" - Yunnan, Guangxi
10. "Hemipilia limprichtii" - Yunnan, Guizhou
11. "Hemipilia × mixta" - "(H. cordifolia × H. flabellata)"
12. "Hemipilia p... | 148 | zeroshot-train |
Henkel's leaf-tailed gecko [SEP] IUCN conservation status | gecko is insectivorous, but will also eat snails if they are found.
Etymology.
The generic name, "Uroplatus", is a Latinization of two Greek words: "ourá" (οὐρά) meaning "tail" and "platys" (πλατύς) meaning "flat". The specific name, "henkeli", is a Latinization of German herpetologist Friedrich-Wilhelm Henkel's last n... | Henkel's leaf-tailed gecko
Henkel's leaf-tailed gecko ("Uroplatus henkeli" ), also known commonly as Henkel's flat-tailed gecko or the frilled leaf-tail gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.
Geographic range.
"U. henkeli" is found in primary forest on the... | 149 | zeroshot-train |
Hogna ingens [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Hogna ingens
Hogna ingens, the Deserta Grande wolf spider, is a critically endangered spider species endemic to the Deserta Grande Island of the Madeira archipelago - specifically a remote valley, the Vale de Castanheira. Adult numbers have been estimated at less than 5,000, making it one of the rarest wolf spider spec... | Coryphaeschna ingens
Coryphaeschna ingens, the regal darner, is a species of darner in the family of dragonflies known as Aeshnidae. It is found in the Caribbean and North America.
The IUCN conservation status of "Coryphaeschna ingens" is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The popul... | 150 | zeroshot-train |
Hopea helferi [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Hopea helferi
Hopea helferi is a critically endangered species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is found in Cambodia, the Andaman Islands of India, Peninsular Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand. | Hopea foxworthyi
Hopea foxworthyi is an evergreen tree of the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Sibuyan Island in the Philippines.
It has been designated as a vulnerable species by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The survival of this tree in the wild is threatened by widespread ha... | 151 | zeroshot-train |
Hopea jacobi [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Hopea jacobi
Hopea jacobi is a critically endangered species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. | Hopea foxworthyi
Hopea foxworthyi is an evergreen tree of the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Sibuyan Island in the Philippines.
It has been designated as a vulnerable species by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The survival of this tree in the wild is threatened by widespread ha... | 152 | zeroshot-train |
Horsfield's tarsier [SEP] IUCN conservation status | scratching the surface with its hind-limb toe claws.
Conservation status.
The rapid loss of habitat due to forest conversion, oil palm plantations, fire and logging is cause for concern. Additionally, the species is also collected for the illegal pet trade and wrongly considered a pest to agricultural crops. It can suf... | concerns about the conservation status of the Siau Island tarsier grew before its formal description.
The Siau Island tarsier was selected for the list of "The World's 25 Most Endangered Primates" by the IUCN Species Survival Commission, Primate Specialist Group. | 153 | zeroshot-train |
Houston toad [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Houston toad
The Houston toad ("Anaxyrus houstonensis", formerly "Bufo houstonensis") is an endangered species of amphibian that is endemic to Texas in the United States. This toad was discovered in the late 1940s and named in 1953. Official estimates are that just 3,000–4,000 adult Houston toads are left in the world.... | and vaccinations, spaying and neutering, and microchipping. A new limit to the number of pets allowed per owner was also added.
Furthermore, the cane toad, which secretes a poisonous liquid from glands in its ears, has also appeared on the island. In order to prevent further contamination of Iriomote, residents of Ishi... | 154 | zeroshot-train |
Humblot's heron [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Humblot's heron
Humblot's heron ("Ardea humbloti"), also known as the Madagascar heron, is a species of heron. In Madagascar, it is uncommon to the north and west coasts as well as Lake Alaotra, but also inhabits the Comoro Islands and Mayotte.
Humblot's heron is an endangered species, with a population estimated at o... | the yellow-crowned night heron is considered a delicacy, leading to illegal hunting of the fledgling.
Threats and conservation Conservation status and measures.
The yellow-crowned night heron is generally not considered a threatened species, as the population size is very large, its range is wide and it has a stable tr... | 155 | zeroshot-train |
Hygrophila madurensis [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Hygrophila madurensis
Hygrophila madurensis is a critically endangered aquatic plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is endemic to Nallakulam in the Alagar Hills of the Eastern Ghats in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
"Balakrishnan and Subramaniam (1958)" described the genus "Santapaua" with only one species, namely... | the Small Entrepreneur Programme – SEP– and uplifted the lives of countless plantation workers. These are only a few of over 100 projects the MJF Foundation implements each year.
Sustainability.
In 2007, Fernando extended his commitment to human service by establishing Dilmah Conservation www.dilmahconservation.org whi... | 156 | zeroshot-train |
Hyla heinzsteinitzi [SEP] IUCN conservation status | found in Israel, in particular their croaks. Grach also claimed the species may have become extinct at the time it was described. "Hyla heinzsteinitzi" was listed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as "critically endangered" in 2008, and, as of 2016, retains this status. | Among other things, the biology of the geckos, including
their vocal communication, as well as the zoogeography and conservation of the reptiles and amphibians in the Middle East are his main themes. Werner was a co-founder of the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel and served as chairperson of the Zoologica... | 157 | zeroshot-train |
Hyloxalus maculosus [SEP] IUCN conservation status | "Hyloxalus maculosus" as "Data Deficient" in 2008, but Páez-Vacas and her colleagues suggested in 2010 that it should be considered as "Critically Endangered" because of its small range and habitat loss occurring in that range. | metamorphosed juveniles about .
Habitat and conservation.
The range of "Hyloxalus maculosus" is within "Lowland Evergreen Forest" and "Foothill Evergreen Forest" vegetation zones. Males have been found calling on rocky streams at both sides of a road and inside water ducts that cross under the road. One male carrying n... | 158 | zeroshot-train |
Hyloxalus parcus [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Hyloxalus parcus
Hyloxalus parcus (Gualaceo rocket frog) is a species of frogs in the family Dendrobatidae. It is endemic to Ecuador where it is only known from its type locality in the Zamora-Santiago Provinceat elevation of asl.
"Hyloxalus parcus" has been considered a synonym of "Hyloxalus exasperatus", but it is no... | Province in central Ecuador and another in Zamora-Chinchipe Province in the south-eastern part of the country. It has also been recorded from Peru but that report requires confirmation.
Status.
"Hyloxalus cevallosi" is currently listed as "Endangered" by the IUCN on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species and its popul... | 159 | zeroshot-train |
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (the palmiste marron or spindle palm) is a critically endangered species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is endemic to Rodrigues island, Mauritius, but is widely grown in cultivation.
Description.
The spindle palm is tall, and have lightly recurved pinnat... | - "Howea forsteriana"
- "Hydrilla"
- "Hydrilla verticillata"
- "Hygrophila polysperma"
- "Hymenachne"
- "Hymenachne amplexicaulis"
- "Hybrid Grass"
- "Hybrid Palm Tree"
- "Hyophorbe"
- "Hyophorbe lagenicaulis"
- "Hyophorbe verschaffeltii"
- "Hyparrhenia rufa"
- "Hyphaene"
- "Hyphaene thebaica"
- "Ice Cream (mango)"
- "... | 160 | zeroshot-train |
Hypselobarbus pulchellus [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Hypselobarbus pulchellus
Hypselobarbus pulchellus is a critically endangered species of ray-finned fish in the genus "Hypselobarbus". It is currently only recorded in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India. | level. Its distribution is allopatric or parapatric with that of the African savanna hare.
Behaviour and ecology.
No data regarding its behaviour, ecology, or reproduction has been recorded. The spotted hyena ("Crocuta crocuta") is a predator of the Ethiopian hare. The tick "Rhipicephalus pulchellus" has been observed ... | 161 | zeroshot-train |
Iberian rock lizard [SEP] IUCN conservation status | more green on their bodies.
Status.
The Iberian rock lizard is listed as vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, because of fragmentation of its range and threats to its habitat posed by agriculture, forestry activities and tourism. Where conditions are suitable, it can be quite common, but other populat... | and supplemented by the Common Names and taxonomy from the IUCN where no Reptile Database article was available.
The following tags are used to highlight specific species' conservation status as assessed by the IUCN:
Order: Squamata (Snakes & Lizards).
- Family: Gekkonidae (Geckos)
- Genus: Afroedura
- Inland Rock Geck... | 162 | zeroshot-train |
Iberocypris palaciosi [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Iberocypris palaciosi
Iberocypris palaciosi is a species of cyprinid fish. It is endemic to Spain, and there known with the local name "bogardilla".
"Iberocypris palaciosi" is only known from two tributaries of the Guadalquivir river, from a total stretch of less than 100 km. It is threatened by habitat loss and consid... | the Small Entrepreneur Programme – SEP– and uplifted the lives of countless plantation workers. These are only a few of over 100 projects the MJF Foundation implements each year.
Sustainability.
In 2007, Fernando extended his commitment to human service by establishing Dilmah Conservation www.dilmahconservation.org whi... | 163 | zeroshot-train |
Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle
Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle ("Chitra indica") also known as small-headed softshell turtle is an endangered species of softshell turtle found in rivers of South Asia. It is very large and feeds on fish, frogs, crustaceans and molluscs, which it ambushes. In the past it was... | Chitra (genus)
Chitra is a genus of turtles in the family Trionychidae.
Species.
- "Chitra chitra" – Asian narrow-headed softshell turtle
- "C. c. chitra" – Siamese narrow-headed softshell turtle
- "C. c. javanensis" – Javanese narrow-headed softshell turtle
- "Chitra indica" – Indian narrow-headed shelled turtle
- "Ch... | 164 | zeroshot-train |
Indian peacock softshell turtle [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Indian peacock softshell turtle
Indian peacock softshell turtle ("Nilssonia hurum") is a species of turtle found in South Asia, and is listed on the IUCN Red List as a vulnerable species.
Geographical range.
The Indian peacock soft-shell turtle is found in Bangladesh, India (the states of Assam, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, ... | Cuatro Cienegas softshell
The Cuatro Ciénegas softshell (Apalone spinifera atra), also called the black spiny softshell, is a subspecies of softshell turtle in the family Trionychidae. The subspecies was formerly classified in the genus "Trionyx".
Geographic range.
"A. s. atra" is found only in the Cuatro Ciénegas Basi... | 165 | zeroshot-train |
Inyo Mountains salamander [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Inyo Mountains salamander
The Inyo Mountains salamander ("Batrachoseps campi") is an endangered species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae that is endemic to California in the western United States.
Distribution.
It's specifically endemic to the Inyo Mountains and limited to about 5 known localities, located in... | of the Ontario population of the northern dusky salamander. The species is also threatened through the introduction of predatory fish, such as Brook Trout.
Conservation Conservation status.
The northern dusky salamander is listed as endangered in Ontario and is declining in many parts of the United States yet some popu... | 166 | zeroshot-train |
Isachne meeboldii [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Isachne meeboldii
Isachne meeboldii is a critically endangered species of herb endemic to open grasslands in Western Ghats of India. It has been reported from Shimoga and Kumsi in the state of Karnataka and Aurangabad in Maharashtra. | - Thailand, India
- "Coelachne perpusilla" - Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines
- "Coelachne pulchella" - Myanmar, Vietnam, Queensland, Northern Territory
- "Coelachne simpliciuscula" - Madagascar, Indian Subcontinent, China, Indochina, Philippines, Malaysia
- "Coelachne soerensenii" - Thailand... | 167 | zeroshot-train |
Italian cave salamander [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Nature has assessed the Italian cave salamander as being "near threatened". This is on the basis that, although it is common over much of its range, its total extent of occurrence is less than and suitable habitat may be declining locally. | Gyrinophilus palleucus necturoides
Gyrinophilus palleucus necturoides, the Big Mouth Cave salamander, a lungless salamander, is a subspecies of the Tennessee cave salamander ("Gyrinophilus palleucus"). The Big Mouth Cave salamander lives in Big Mouth Cave and other caves in the Elk River drainage basin in Grundy County... | 168 | zeroshot-train |
Java mouse-deer [SEP] IUCN conservation status | -deer. Mouse-deer acquire this virus through fetal infection during early pregnancy. Once acquired, individuals with BVDV can gain lifelong immune tolerance.
Conservation status.
Java mouse-deer is currently categorized as “Data Deficient” on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List. This data defi... | False canyon mouse
The false canyon mouse or Coronados deer mouse, ("Peromyscus pseudocrinitus") is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is known only from Coronados Island, a small island in the Gulf of California, part of Baja California Sur, Mexico. The species is threatened by predation by feral cats, a... | 169 | zeroshot-train |
Javan leopard [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Javan leopard
The Javan leopard ("Panthera pardus melas") is a leopard subspecies confined to the Indonesian island of Java. It has been listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List since 2008. The population is estimated at less than 250 mature individuals, with a decreasing population trend. The total remaini... | leopard Indochinese leopard Javan leopard Sri Lankan leopard "Panthera pardus spelaea"
- Chinese leopard
- Cats in China
External links.
- IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group: "Panthera pardus" in Asia and short portrait "P. pardus orientalis"
- ALTA Amur Leopard Conservation
- The Tigris Foundation: dedicated to the conserv... | 170 | zeroshot-train |
Javan surili [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Javan surili
The Javan surili ("Presbytis comata") is an endangered species of Old World monkey endemic to the western half of Java, Indonesia, a biodiversity hotspot. Other common names by which it is known by include gray, grizzled or Sunda Island surili; grizzled or stripe-crested langur; Javan grizzled langur; griz... | for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists its status as critically endangered, and it has also been included on the 2008–2010 list of "The World's 25 Most Endangered Primates". It is protected by Indonesian law and, since June 2007, is listed under CITES Appendix I. Despite these protections, as well as its presence in s... | 171 | zeroshot-train |
Johora singaporensis [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Johora singaporensis
Johora singaporensis, the "Singapore stream crab" or "Singapore freshwater crab", is a critically endangered species of freshwater crab endemic to Singapore. It grows to a size of wide.
Ecology.
"J. singaporensis" lives in streams running through undisturbed forest, where it hides under rocks at th... | Johora
Johora is a genus of freshwater crabs found in the Malay Peninsula and surrounding islands. It includes the following species:
- "Johora aipooae"
- "Johora counsilmani"
- "Johora gapensis"
- "Johora grallator"
- "Johora gua"
- "Johora hoiseni"
- "Johora intermedia"
- "Johora johorensis"
- "Johora murphyi"
- "Joh... | 172 | zeroshot-train |
Julia Creek dunnart [SEP] IUCN conservation status | to March, which encompasses the hottest and wettest time of the year. Both females and males are known to be capable of breeding in more than one season and females have the potential to rear two litters in a season. A 4 mm-long joey can breathe through its skin.
Diet.
The diet of this species is made up of insects and... | .
Protected areas that contain Mitchell grassland include Connells Lagoon Conservation Reserve in the Northern Territory. In Queensland, Astrebla Downs National Park, which is part of the national initiative to resuscitate the endangered bilby marsupial; Moorrinya National Park and Bladensburg National Park, both home ... | 173 | zeroshot-train |
June sucker [SEP] IUCN conservation status | become "critically endangered" as the pure species is lost as a result of hybridization with the Utah sucker, and predatory fish feed on its larvae. Conservation measures have been put in place and fish are being raised in a fish hatchery for reintroduction.
Description.
It is a member of the sucker family Catostomidae... | Blackfin sucker
The blackfin sucker ("Thoburnia atripinnis") is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Catostomidae. It is found only in the United States in the headwaters of the Barren River system in south central Kentucky.
References.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Moxostoma atripinne. 2006 IUCN R... | 174 | zeroshot-train |
Kai stingaree [SEP] IUCN conservation status | for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) does not yet have enough information to assess the Kai stingaree beyond Data Deficient. It presently faces little fishing, though this is liable to change in the future.
Taxonomy.
From September 9 to 29, 1874, the research ship HMS "Challenger" collected a number of hitherto-unknown fi... | darker fin margins and/or irregular dusky blotches on the belly. The largest recorded specimen is long.
Biology and ecology.
Virtually nothing is known of the natural history of the yellow shovelnose stingaree. It is presumably aplacental viviparous like other stingrays. Newborns probably measure around long; males rea... | 175 | zeroshot-train |
Kangaroo Island dunnart [SEP] IUCN conservation status | two seasons.
Conservation.
The Kangaroo Island dunnart is listed as critically endangered by The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. It is believed that there are fewer than 500 individuals. There are six sites on the western portion of Kangaroo Island were Kangaroo Island dunnart are found. The Kangaroo Island dunnar... | Island dunnart population. Although, no clear habitat preference has been identified for Kangaroo Island dunnarts, they do seem to be depend on some low vegetation. The eastern portion of Kangaroo Island has been largely converted from the natural habitat for agricultural and grazing purposes. 50% of Kangaroo Islands n... | 176 | zeroshot-train |
Kashmir musk deer [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Kashmir musk deer
The Kashmir musk deer ("Moschus cupreus") is an endangered species of musk deer native to Afghanistan, India, and Pakistan. This species was originally described as a subspecies to the alpine musk deer, but is now classified as a separate species. The deer stand at tall, and only males have tusks and ... | Programme.
Other Initiatives.
The Himalayan Wildlife Foundation also conceived and ran the Rohtas Fort Conservation Programme at Rohtas Fort, Punjab, Pakistan. The Himalayan Wildlife Foundation is also involved in conservation efforts in the Jammu and Kashmir region administered by Pakistan. These include conservation ... | 177 | zeroshot-train |
Kemp's ridley sea turtle [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Kemp's ridley sea turtle
Kemp's ridley sea turtle ("Lepidochelys kempii" ), also called the Atlantic ridley sea turtle, is the rarest species of sea turtle and is critically endangered. It is one of two living species in the genus "Lepidochelys" (the other one being "L. olivacea", the olive ridley sea turtle).
Taxonomy... | Group (MTSG), from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), ran an assessment which determined that green turtles were globally endangered. Population decline in ocean basins is indicated through data collected by the MTSG that analyzes abundance and historical information on the species. This data ex... | 178 | zeroshot-train |
Kirtland's warbler [SEP] IUCN conservation status | under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and was proposed to be removed from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife in 2018. Although there seem to be no more than 5,000 Kirtland's warblers as of late 2007, four years earlier they had numbered just 2500–3000. On the IUCN "Red List of Threatened Species... | the Maricao State Forest. An IUCN assessment of the elfin woods warbler, prepared in 2000, estimated a stable population of 600 mature individuals. More recently the population has been estimated to comprise at least 1800 mature individuals, a figure which equates to at least 2700 individual birds.
Status and conservat... | 179 | zeroshot-train |
Kitti's hog-nosed bat [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Kitti's hog-nosed bat
Kitti's hog-nosed bat ("Craseonycteris thonglongyai"), also known as the bumblebee bat, is a vulnerable species of bat and the only extant member of the family Craseonycteridae. It occurs in western Thailand and southeast Myanmar, where it occupies limestone caves along rivers.
Kitti's hog-nosed b... | the families Hipposideridae and Rhinopomatidae.
Kitti's hog-nosed bat was unknown to the world at large prior to 1974. Its common name refers to its discoverer, Thai zoologist Kitti Thonglongya. Thonglongya worked with a British partner, John E. Hill, in classifying bats of Thailand; after Thonglongya died suddenly in ... | 180 | zeroshot-train |
Kleinmann's tortoise [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Kleinmann's tortoise
Kleinmann's tortoise ("Testudo kleinmanni" ), often called the Egyptian tortoise and occasionally Leith's tortoise, is a critically endangered species of neck-hiding tortoise in the family Testudinidae. The species is endemic to Egypt and Libya. The species was once more widespread, but its numbers... | Negev tortoise
The Negev tortoise ("Testudo werneri") is a species of tortoise in the family Testudinidae. The species is endemic to the Negev Desert in southern Israel.
Taxonomy.
"T. werneri" has been considered to be a subspecies or synonym of Kleinmann's tortoise ("T. kleinmanni" ).
Description.
Males of "T. werneri... | 181 | zeroshot-train |
Komodo dragon [SEP] IUCN conservation status | months, hatching in April, when insects are most plentiful. Young Komodo dragons are vulnerable and therefore dwell in trees, safe from predators and cannibalistic adults. They take 8 to 9 years to mature, and are estimated to live up to 30 years.
Komodo dragons were first recorded by Western scientists in 1910. Their ... | - Nanga Labang village, on the seashore with pristine beaches
- Lake Air Panas (Hot Water) in Rana Masak
- Gampang Mas village near Borong
- Laka Rana Tojong where the Victoria amazonica giant lily grows.
An additional feature of interest in the regency is the Pota Komodo dragon which has similar traits to the more wel... | 182 | zeroshot-train |
Kunming catfish [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Kunming catfish
The Kunming catfish ("Silurus mento") is a critically endangered species of catfish in the family Siluridae. It is endemic to Dian Chi Lake, China. There have been no confirmed records in decades and it is feared extinct. "S. mento" grows to a length of TL. | fishes (e.g., barred catfish, Atlantic tarpons, common snook and lemon sharks, boa constrictors, black spiny-tailed iguanas and spectacled caimans). Those that do survive grow rapidly, feeding on insects, fish and frogs. Additionally, some young American crocodiles feed on each other.
Conservation status.
The Internati... | 183 | zeroshot-train |
Lake Wanam rainbowfish [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Lake Wanam rainbowfish
The Lake Wanam rainbowfish ("Glossolepis wanamensis") is a critically endangered species of rainbowfish in the subfamily Melanotaeniinae. It is endemic to Lake Wanam near Lae in Papua New Guinea. It has virtually disappeared from the small lake (2–3 km in diameter) due to competition from introdu... | (Ramu rainbowfish)
- "Glossolepis wanamensis" (Lake Wanam rainbowfish) | 184 | zeroshot-train |
Leadbeater's possum [SEP] IUCN conservation status | government ... [is] virtually signing the death warrant of the remaining 500 or so Leadbeater's possums." These changes to the "Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004" will have implications not only for the Leadbeater's possum but to the biodiversity, carbon storage and water catchments of the forests.
Conservation.
On... | 's possum are the sugar glider, squirrel glider, yellow-bellied glider, mahogany glider and striped possum.
- Goblin flea, an insect which only lives on Leadbeater's possum.
External links.
- ARKive – images and movies of the Leadbeater's possum "(Gymnobelideus leadbeateri)"
- Friends of Leadbeater's Possum
- MyEnviron... | 185 | zeroshot-train |
Lethrinops microdon [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Lethrinops microdon
Lethrinops microdon is an endangered species of cichlid endemic to the southern part of Lake Malawi where it occurs at depths of in areas with soft substrates. This species grow to a length of SL. The species is threatened by trawl fisheries and has greatly declined but little is known about its pop... | "Lethrinops leptodon"
- "Lethrinops lethrinus"
- "Lethrinops longimanus"
- "Lethrinops longipinnis"
- "Lethrinops lunaris"
- "Lethrinops macracanthus"
- "Lethrinops macrochir"
- "Lethrinops macrophthalmus"
- "Lethrinops marginatus" (Lethrinops rounded head)
- "Lethrinops micrentodon"
- "Lethrinops microdon"
- "Lethrino... | 186 | zeroshot-train |
Liparis bautingensis [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Liparis bautingensis
Liparis bautingensis is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is endemic to the Hainan region of southern China.
"Liparis bautingensis" is listed as an endangered species. | are endemic to that country, two in North America and one in Europe.
Selected species.
- "Liparis angustilabris" – Queensland
- "Liparis bautingensis" – China
- "Liparis bracteata" – Queensland
- "Liparis coelogynoides" – N.S.W., Qld./small
- "Liparis condylobulbon" – Taiwan, Indochina to south-west Pacific/small
- "Li... | 187 | zeroshot-train |
Lycodon alcalai [SEP] IUCN conservation status | records of the snake exist from Calayan island as well, and the species may also be found on other small islands in the region. The International Union for Conservation of Nature considers "Lycodon alcalai" to be a species of least concern, based on a survey in 2007. The islands that it inhabits are well protected, hav... | Lycodon alcalai
Lycodon alcalai, also known as Alcala's wolf snake, is a species of colubrid snake found on the islands of Batan and Sabtang in the Philippines.
Etymology and evolution.
The species name "alcalai" was chosen to honor the naturalist A.C. Alcala, who made significant contributions to herpetology in the Ph... | 188 | zeroshot-train |
Lycodon butleri [SEP] IUCN conservation status | IUCN) considers "Lycodon butleri" to be a species of "Least Concern", based on a 2011 survey. The species faces no major threats, and no population trends are known. No species-specific conservation policies exist for this snake, but its range includes several protected areas.
Further reading.
- Boulenger GA (1900). "D... | common name desert tawny owl (subsequently shortened to desert owl by some authors).
Conservation status.
The IUCN lists "Strix omanensis" (now considered a synonym of "Strix butleri") as data deficient. (The IUCN's evaluation for "Strix butleri" predates taxonomic changes, so now more properly applies to the desert ow... | 189 | zeroshot-train |
Lycodon solivagus [SEP] IUCN conservation status | being a recently identified species; therefore, "Lycodon solivagus" is classified by the IUCN Red List as being "Data Deficient." Potential threats to its existence remain poorly known.
External links.
- Lycodon solivagus at the Reptile Database | Lycodon solivagus
Lycodon solivagus, also known as the common wolf snake, is a species of colubrid snake found on Luzon Island in the Philippines.
Etymology.
The species name "solivagus" is derived from the Latin words "solus" and "vagus", which mean “wandering alone.” The name was chosen by the biologists who describe... | 190 | zeroshot-train |
Lygodactylus williamsi [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Lygodactylus williamsi
Lygodactylus williamsi is a critically endangered species of lizards, endemic to a small area of Tanzania. Common names include turquoise dwarf gecko, William's dwarf gecko, or, in the pet trade, electric blue gecko.
Illegal wild-caught specimens are widely sold in the pet trade, often misdescrib... | in 1964. It is currently recognized as an IUCN Category IV — Habitat/Species Management Area. The area is home to at least 226 vertebrate species, including 52 amphibians and 174 mammals. Several endangered species are recorded from the area including lion and black rhino as well as lesser-known species. The reserve is... | 191 | zeroshot-train |
MacGregor's honeyeater [SEP] IUCN conservation status | forests of New Guinea. The diet consists mainly of fruits. This puzzling and little-known species has traditionally been considered a bird-of-paradise, but is actually a honeyeater. Recent genetic evidence on the MacGregor's honeyeater confirms that it belongs to the Meliphagidae family. It is similar and closely relat... | Accipiter fasciatus"), collared sparrowhawk ("Accipiter cirrocephalus") and Australian hobby ("Falco longipennis") (Fisher et al. 1972). Predation and competition aspects may be a useful area for further research on the pied honeyeater.
Conservation.
Conservation Conservation status.
The pied honeyeater is listed as le... | 192 | zeroshot-train |
Macrotarsomys petteri [SEP] IUCN conservation status | The IUCN Red List assesses Petter's big-footed mouse as "Data Deficient", but notes that the species will very probably qualify as threatened if its current distribution turns out to be restricted to primary forest in the Mikea Forest. The Mikea Forest is one of the largest remaining forests of southwestern Madagascar,... | previously been reported from other southern Madagascar sites, and at least some of these may be "M. petteri". A karstic deposit near Lake Tsimanampetsotsa (dated to the Late Pliocene or Early Pleistocene on unclear grounds) contained three species of "Macrotarsomys", including a very large one that may well be "M. pet... | 193 | zeroshot-train |
Madagascan fish eagle [SEP] IUCN conservation status | is threatened by habitat destruction and persecution, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its conservation status as being "critically endangered".
Description.
The Madagascan fish eagle is a medium-sized sea eagle, long and with a wingspan of . The body and wings are dark brown, with a pal... | Another critical threat to the Cambodian populations of the grey-headed fish eagle on the Tonlé Sap is the damming of the Mekong River for hydropower, which will possibly have adverse effects on critical flood regimes of the Tonlé Sap.
Conservation status.
The grey-headed fish eagle is currently listed as Near-Threaten... | 194 | zeroshot-train |
Magnolia jardinensis [SEP] IUCN conservation status | probably a very sought-after logged timber species, similar to others species of its family.
Conservation status.
"Magnolia jardinensis" was classified as a critically endangered species (CR) by the Red book of Colombian plants, which is due to its distributional range and because the population is very small.
Flowerin... | Magnolia jardinensis
Magnolia jardinensis is a tree native to Colombia and endangered due to its exploitation. Common names include "Gallinazo blanco", "copachí" and "centello".
Description.
This tree can reach a height of up to 25 m and up to 60 cm in diameter. The bark is grey coloured with dark streaks. Young leaves... | 195 | zeroshot-train |
Malabar snakehead [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Malabar snakehead
The Malabar snakehead ("Channa diplogramma") is a vulnerable species of snakehead from freshwater in the Western Ghats in India. Until 2011, it was usually included in the giant snakehead, "C. micropeltes".
Taxonomy.
Sir Francis Day described "Ophiocephalus diplogramma" in 1865 based on one juvenile s... | eruption of Colo Volcano on Una-Una Island in Tomini Bay in 1983. This is unlikely to be the case. Instead most scientists believe the human introduction of the predatory fishes including snakehead, "Channa striata", and tilapia, "Oreochromis mossambicus", most likely led to their present conservation status.
Conservat... | 196 | zeroshot-train |
Manilkara excisa [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Manilkara excisa
Manilkara excisa (known locally as either sapodilla bullet, sapodilla or simply sappa) is an endangered species of tall tree in the sapodilla family. It is endemic to the extremely steep, forested limestone hills of Trelawny, Cockpit Country and St. James parishes in Jamaica, where, although it is high... | List of species Native species Sapotaceae.
- "Chrysophyllum"
- "Chrysophyllum argenteum"
- "Chrysophyllum cainito"
- "Chrysophyllum oliviforme"
- "Chrysophyllum pauciflorum"
- "Manilkara"
- "Manilkara bidentata"
- "Manilkara excisa"
- "Manilkara gonavensis"
- "Manilkara jaimiqui"
- "Manilkara mayarensis"
- "Manilkara p... | 197 | zeroshot-train |
Manilkara spectabilis [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Manilkara spectabilis
Manilkara spectabilis, or bully tree (not to be confused with other trees with the same common name), is a little-understood, critically endangered species of tree in the sapodilla family. It has only ever been collected for botanical study once, from a single site near Limón in the Atlantic coast... | of these species except "N. flava" have been recorded.
Due to the patchy distribution of "N. spectabilis", its conservation status is listed as Vulnerable on the 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Upon observing "N. spectabilis" on Mount Pangulubao in 1995, botanist Charles Clarke wrote that he "got the impressi... | 198 | zeroshot-train |
Maranhão red-handed howler [SEP] IUCN conservation status | Maranhão red-handed howler
The Maranhão red-handed howler ("Alouatta ululata") is an endangered species of howler monkey endemic to forests (for example Babaçu forests) in the northeastern Brazilian states of Ceará, Maranhão and Piauí. It was previously thought to be a subspecies of the red-handed howler, but unlike th... | "Alouatta guariba clamitans" (Southern brown howler) - ICMBio status
- "Alouatta guariba guariba" (Northern brown howler) - ICMBio status
- "Alouatta ululata" (Maranhão red-handed howler) - ICMBio status
- "Ateles belzebuth" (White-bellied spider monkey) - ICMBio status
- "Ateles chamek" (Peruvian spider monkey) - ICMB... | 199 | zeroshot-train |
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