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vulnerable species

Conservation status
the risk of extinction
Extinction

Extinct
Extinct in the Wild

Threatened

Critically Endangered
Endangered
Vulnerable
Threatened

Lower risk

Conservation Dependent
Near Threatened
Least Concern
Domesticated

See also

World Conservation Union
IUCN Red List


A vulnerable species is a species which is likely to become endangered unless the circumstances threatening its survival and reproduction improve. The following is a very small, non-representative fraction of the 8565 species listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Animals

Mammalia

Afrosoricida

Artiodactyla

  • Dibatag (Ammodorcas clarkei)
  • Barbary Sheep (Ammotragus lervia)
  • Babirusa (Babyrousa babyrussa)
  • Marsh Deer (Blastocerus dichotomus)
  • Gaur (Bos frontalis)
  • Yak (Bos grunniens)
  • Takin (Budorcas taxicolor)
  • Wild Goat (Capra aegagrus)
  • East Caucasian Tur (Capra cylindricornis)
  • Taiwan Serow (Capricornis swinhoei)
  • Jentink's Duiker (Cephalophus jentinki)
  • Abbott's Duiker (Cephalophis spadix)
  • Zebra Duiker (Cephalophus zebra)
  • Barasingha (Cervus duvaucelii)
  • Eld's Deer (Cervus eldii)
  • Beira (Dorcatragus megalotis)
  • Dorcas Gazelle (Gazella dorcas)
  • Mountain Gazelle (Gazella gazella)
  • Red-fronted Gazelle (Gazella rufifrons)
  • Soemmerring's Gazelle (Gazella soemmerringii)
  • Speke's Gazelle (Gazella spekei)
  • Goitered Gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa)
  • Himalayan Tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus)
  • Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
  • Silver Dik-dik (Madoqua piacentinii)
  • Siberian Musk Deer (Moschus moschiferus)
  • Hairy-fronted Muntjac (Muntiacus crinifrons)
  • Red Goral (Naemorhedus baileyi)
  • Chinese Goral (Naemorhedus caudatus)
  • Argali (Ovis ammon)
  • Mouflon (Ovis orientalis)
  • Philippine Warty Pig (Sus philippensis)
  • Four-horned Antelope (Tetracerus quadricornis)

Carnivora

Cetacea

  • Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas)
  • Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
  • Harbour Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)
  • Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus)

Dasyuromorphia

Didelphimorphia

Rodentia

Sirenia

Soricomorpha

Peramelemorphia

  • Greater Bilby (Macrotis lagotis)

Perissodactyla

  • Onager (Equus hemionus)
  • Mongolian Wild Ass (Equus hemionus hemionus)

Aves

Anseriformes

  • Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser erythropus)

Charadriiformes

Falconiformes

  • Spanish Imperial Eagle (Aquila adalberti)

Galliformes

Gruiformes

Passeriformes

Pelecaniformes

  • Ascension Frigatebird (Fregata aquila)
  • King Shag (Phalacrocorax carunculatus)
  • Auckland Shag (Phalacrocorax colensoi)
  • Bounty Island Shag (Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi)

Piciformes

Procellariiformes

  • Antipodean Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis)
  • Southern Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora)
  • Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans)
  • Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis)
  • White-chinned Petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis)
  • Parkinson's Petrel (Procellaria parkinsoni)
  • Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica)
  • Gould's Petrel (Pterodroma leucoptera)
  • Providence Petrel (Pterodroma solandri)
  • Heinroth's Shearwater (Puffinus heinrothi)
  • Buller's Albatross (Thalassarche bulleri)
  • Grey-headed Albatross (Thalassarche chrysostoma)
  • Campbell Albatross (Thalassarche impavida)
  • Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini)

Psittaciformes

Sphenisciformes

  • Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome)
  • Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus)
  • Fiordland Penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus)
  • Snares Penguin (Eudyptes robustus)
  • Royal Penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli)
  • African penguin (Spheniscus demersus)
  • Humboldt Penguin (Spheniscus humboldti)

Strigiformes

Struthioniformes

  • Little Spotted Kiwi (Apteryx owenii)
  • Great Spotted Kiwi (Apteryx haastii)
  • Tokoeka (Apteryx australis)
  • Northern Cassowary (Casuarius unappendiculatus)
  • Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius)

Plants

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