Vulnerable species
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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 8,565 species listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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[edit] Animals
[edit] Mammalia
[edit] Afrosoricida
- Robust Golden Mole (Amblysomus robustus)
- Arend's Golden Mole (Carpitalpa arendsi)
- Duthie's Golden Mole (Chlorotalpa duthieae)
- Rough-haired Golden Mole (Chrysospalax villosus)
- Dryad Shrew Tenrec (Microgale dryas)
- Montane Shrew Tenrec (Microgale monticola)
[edit] 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)
[edit] Carnivora
- Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
- Galapagos Fur Seal (Arctocephalus galapagoensis)
- Juan Fernandez Fur Seal (Arctocephalus philippii)
- Guadalupe Fur Seal (Arctocephalus townsendi)
- Jackson's Mongoose (Bdeogale jacksoni)
- Northern Fur Seal (Callorhinus ursinus)
- Dingo (Canis lupus dingo)
- Asian Golden Cat (Catopuma temminckii)
- Owston's Palm Civet (Chrotogale owstoni)
- Hose's Palm Civet (Diplogale hosei)
- Chinese Mountain Cat (Felis bieti)
- Black-footed Cat (Felis nigripes)
- Malagasy Civet (Fossa fossana)
- Ring-tailed Mongoose (Galidia elegans)
- Broad-striped Malagasy Mongoose (Galidictis fasciata)
- Wolverine (Gulo gulo)
- Kodkod (Leopardus guigna)
- Smooth-coated Otter (Lutrogale perspicillata)
- Sulawesi Palm Civet (Macrogalidia musschenbroekii)
- Nilgiri Marten (Martes gwatkinsii)
- Everett's Ferret Badger (Melogale everetti)
- Sloth Bear (Melursus ursinus)
- Black-striped Weasel (Mustela strigidorsa)
- Palawan Stink Badger (Mydaus marchei)
- Clouded Leopard (Neofelis nebulosa)
- Lion (Panthera leo)
- Jerdon's Palm Civet (Paradoxurus jerdoni)
- Marbled Cat (Pardofelis marmorata)
- New Zealand Sea Lion (Phocarctos hookeri)
- Flat-headed Cat (Prionailurus planiceps)
- Rusty-spotted Cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus)
- Fishing Cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
- African Golden Cat (Profelis aurata)
- Caspian Seal (Pusa caspica)
- Brown-tailed Mongoose (Salanoia concolor)
- Bush Dog (Speothos venaticus)
- Spectacled Bear (Tremarctos ornatus)
- Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus)
- Asiatic Black Bear (Ursus thibetanus)
- Blanford's Fox (Vulpes cana)
- Galápagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki)
[edit] Cetacea
- Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas)
- Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
- Harbour Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)
- Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus)
[edit] Dasyuromorphia
- Kowari (Dasyuroides byrnei)
- New Guinean Quoll (Dasyurus albopunctatus)
- Western Quoll (Dasyurus geoffroii)
- Tiger Quoll (Dasyurus maculatus)
- Bronze Quoll (Dasyurus spartacus)
- Numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus)
- Alexandria False Antechinus (Pseudantechinus mimulus)
- Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)
[edit] Didelphimorphia
- Black-shouldered Opossum (Caluromysiops irrupta)
[edit] Rodentia
- Bolivian Chinchilla Rat (Abrocoma boliviensis)
- Anderson's Squirrel (Callosciurus quinquestriatus)
- Irrawaddy Squirrel (Callosciurus pygerythrus)
- Montane Long-nosed Squirrel (Hyosciurus heinrichi)
- Lowland Long-nosed Squirrel (Hyosciurus ileile)
- Mentawi Flying Squirrel (Iomys sipora)
- Four-striped Ground Squirrel (Lariscus hosei)
- Menzbier's Marmot (Marmota menzbieri)
- Secretive Dwarf Squirrel (Prosciurillus abstrusus)
- Indian Giant Squirrel (Ratufa indica)
- Grizzled Giant Squirrel (Ratufa macroura)
- Forrest's Rock Squirrel (Sciurotamias forresti)
- European Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus citellus)
- Franklin's Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus franklinii)
- Mohave Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus mohavensis)
- Speckled Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus)
- Washington Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus washingtoni)
- Jentink's Squirrel (Sundasciurus jentinki)
- Palawan Montane Squirrel (Sundasciurus rabori)
- Samar Squirrel (Sundasciurus samarensis)
- Palmer's Chipmunk (Tamias palmeri)
[edit] Sirenia
- Dugong (Dugong dugon)
- Amazonian Manatee (Trichechus inunguis)
- West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus)
- West African Manatee (Trichechus senegalensis)
[edit] Soricomorpha
- Mindanao Shrew (Crocidura beatus)
- Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis)
- Eisentraut's Shrew (Crocidura eisentrauti)
- Glass's Shrew (Crocidura glassi)
- Luzon Shrew (Crocidura grayi)
- Kivu Shrew (Crocidura kivuana)
- Kivu Long-haired Shrew (Crocidura lanosa)
- Lucina's Shrew (Crocidura lucina)
- MacMillan's Shrew (Crocidura macmillani)
- Manenguba Shrew (Crocidura manengubae)
- Nimba Shrew (Crocidura nimbae)
- Oriental Shrew (Crocidura orientalis)
- Palawan Shrew (Crocidura palawanensis)
- Pale Gray Shrew (Crocidura pergrisea)
- Guramba Shrew (Crocidura phaeura)
- Kahuzi Swamp Shrew (Crocidura stenocephala)
- Tanzanian Shrew (Crocidura tansaniana)
- Tarella Shrew (Crocidura tarella)
- Timor Shrew (Crocidura tenuis)
- Cretan Shrew (Crocidura zimmermanni)
- Honduran Small-eared Shrew (Cryptotis hondurensis)
- Talamancan Small-eared Shrew (Cryptotis gracilis)
- Russian Desman (Desmana moschata)
- Japanese Mountain Mole (Euroscaptor mizura)
- Pyrenean Desman (Galemys pyrenaicus)
- Babault's Mouse Shrew (Myosorex babaulti)
- Montane Mouse Shrew (Myosorex blarina)
- Long-tailed Forest Shrew (Myosorex longicaudatus)
- Sclater's Mouse Shrew (Myosorex sclateri)
- Kilimanjaro Mouse Shrew (Myosorex zinki)
- Ruwenzori Shrew (Ruwenzorisorex suncoides)
- Arizona Shrew (Sorex arizonae)
- Azumi Shrew (Sorex hosonoi)
- Paramushir Shrew (Sorex leucogaster)
- Carmen Mountain Shrew (Sorex milleri)
- Chinese Shrew (Sorex sinalis)
- Day's Shrew (Suncus dayi)
- Bornean Pygmy Shrew (Suncus hosei)
- Asian Highland Shrew (Suncus montanus)
- Aberdare Mole Shrew (Surdisorex norae)
- Mt. Kenya Mole Shrew (Surdisorex polulus)
- Howell's Forest Shrew (Sylvisorex howelli)
- Mt. Cameroon Forest Shrew (Sylvisorex morio)
[edit] Peramelemorphia
- Greater Bilby (Macrotis lagotis)
[edit] Perissodactyla
- Onager (Equus hemionus)
- Mongolian Wild Ass (Equus hemionus hemionus)
- Baird's Tapir ("Tapirus bairdii")
- Malayan Tapir ("Tapirus indicus")
- Mountain Tapir ("Tapirus pinchaque")
- Brazilian Tapir ("Tapirus terrestris")
[edit] Aves
[edit] Anseriformes
- Lesser White-fronted Goose (Anser erythropus)
[edit] Charadriiformes
- Craveri's Murrelet (Synthliboramphus craveri)
- Xantus's Murrelet (Synthliboramphus hypoleucus)
- Japanese Murrelet (Synthliboramphus wumizusume)
[edit] Columbiformes
- Western Crowned Pigeon (Goura cristata)
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The Western Crowned Pigeon has received Vulnerable Status.
[edit] Falconiformes
- Spanish Imperial Eagle (Aquila adalberti)
[edit] Galliformes
- Bruijn's Brush-turkey (Aepypodius bruijnii)
- White-breasted Guineafowl (Agelastes meleagrides)
- Bearded Wood-partridge (Dendrortyx barbatus)
- Greater Prairie Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido)
[edit] Gruiformes
- Calayan Rail (Gallirallus calayanensis)
[edit] Passeriformes
- Bicknell's Thrush (Catharus bicknelli)
- White-throated Jay (Cyanolyca mirabilis)
- Abbott's Starling (Cinnyricinclus femoralis)
- Dwarf Jay (Cyanolyca nana)
- Golden-winged Laughingthrush (Garrulax ngoclinhensis)
- Moustached Antpitta (Grallaria alleni)
- Santa Marta Antpitta (Grallaria bangsi)
- 'Anianiau (Hemignathus parvus)
- Rudd's Lark (Heteromirafra ruddi)
- Atlantic Royal Flycatcher (Onychorhynchus swainsoni)
- Galápagos Martin (Progne modesta)
- Peruvian Martin (Progne murphyi)
- Rusty-headed Spinetail (Synallaxis fuscorufa)
- Hoary-throated Spinetail (Synallaxis kollari)
- Santa Marta Wren (Troglodytes monticola)
- Rock Wren (Xenicus gilviventris)
- White-winged Warbler (Xenoligea montana)
[edit] Pelecaniformes
- Ascension Frigatebird (Fregata aquila)
- King Shag (Phalacrocorax carunculatus)
- Auckland Shag (Phalacrocorax colensoi)
- Bounty Island Shag (Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi)
[edit] Piciformes
- Fernandina's Flicker (Colaptes fernandinae)
[edit] 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)
[edit] Psittaciformes
- Moluccan Cockatoo (Cacatua moluccensis)
- Red-crowned Parakeet (Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae)
- Rusty-faced Parrot (Hapalopsittaca amazonina)
- Pesquet's Parrot (Psittrichas fulgidus)
[edit] 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)
- Blue Penguin (Eudyptula minor)
[edit] Strigiformes
- Cinnabar Hawk Owl (Ninox ios)
- White-fronted Scops Owl (Otus sagittatus)
- Javan Scops Owl (Otus angelinae)
[edit] Struthioniformes
- Little Spotted Kiwi (Apteryx owenii)
- Great Spotted Kiwi (Apteryx haastii)
- Tokoeka (Apteryx australis)
- Northern Cassowary (Casuarius unappendiculatus)
- Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuariusy)
[edit] Plants
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