On 29 January 2010, the
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species identified 5220 (2754
animals
Animals are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms in the biological kingdom Animalia. With few exceptions, animals consume organic material, breathe oxygen, are able to move, can reproduce sexually, and go through an ontogenetic stage in ...
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fungus
A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from t ...
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plant
Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclu ...
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protist
A protist () is any eukaryotic organism (that is, an organism whose cells contain a cell nucleus) that is not an animal, plant, or fungus. While it is likely that protists share a common ancestor (the last eukaryotic common ancestor), the exc ...
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endangered species,
subspecies and
varieties
Variety may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Entertainment formats
* Variety (radio)
* Variety show, in theater and television
Films
* ''Variety'' (1925 film), a German silent film directed by Ewald Andre Dupont
* ''Variety'' (1935 film), ...
, stocks and sub-populations.
For IUCN lists of endangered species by
kingdom
Kingdom commonly refers to:
* A monarchy ruled by a king or queen
* Kingdom (biology), a category in biological taxonomy
Kingdom may also refer to:
Arts and media Television
* ''Kingdom'' (British TV series), a 2007 British television drama s ...
, see:
*Animals (kingdom
Animalia) —
IUCN Red List endangered species (Animalia)
On 19 August 2018, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species identified 4584 endangered species, subspecies, stocks and subpopulations.
Annelida Clitellata Megadrilaceae =Megascolecidae=
=Moniligastridae=
Opisthopora =Octochaetidae=
Arthropo ...
**Amphibians —
List of endangered amphibians
**Birds —
List of endangered birds
As of December 2019, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 460 endangered avian species. 4% of all evaluated avian species are listed as endangered.
No subpopulations of birds have been evaluated by the IUCN.
For a s ...
**Fish —
List of endangered fishes
As of September 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 643 endangered fish species. 4.2% of all evaluated fish species are listed as endangered.
The IUCN also lists ten fish subspecies as endangered.
Of the subp ...
**Invertebrates —
List of endangered invertebrates
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to:
People
* List (surname)
Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...
***Arthropods —
List of endangered arthropods
As of July 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 616 endangered arthropod species. 6.5% of all evaluated arthropod species are listed as endangered.
The IUCN also lists 27 arthropod subspecies as endangered.
No ...
****Insects —
List of endangered insects
As of July 2017, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 343 endangered insect species. 5.7% of all evaluated insect species are listed as endangered.
The IUCN also lists 21 insect subspecies as endangered.
No subpopul ...
***Molluscs
List of endangered molluscs
As of September 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 507 endangered mollusc species. 7.0% of all evaluated mollusc species are listed as endangered.
The IUCN also lists nine mollusc subspecies as endangered.
N ...
**Mammals —
List of endangered mammals
As of September 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 474 endangered mammalian species. 8.6% of all evaluated mammalian species are listed as endangered.
The IUCN also lists 86 mammalian subspecies as endangered ...
**Reptiles —
List of endangered reptiles
As of September 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 382 endangered reptile species. 7.4% of all evaluated reptile species are listed as endangered.
The IUCN also lists nine reptile subspecies as endangered.
...
*Fungi (kingdom
Fungi
A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...
) —
IUCN Red List endangered species (Fungi)
, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has evaluated the conservation status of 280 fungus species.
Previously in the 2017-3 release, the IUCN evaluated the conservation status of 56 fungus species. One subspecies, that of ...
*Plants (kingdom
Plantae
Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fungi; however, all current definitions of Plantae exclude ...
) —
IUCN Red List endangered species (Plantae)
As of September 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 3654 endangered plant species. 17% of all evaluated plant species are listed as endangered.
The IUCN also lists 99 subspecies and 101 varieties as endangered ...
*Protists (kingdom
Protista
A protist () is any eukaryotic organism (that is, an organism whose cells contain a cell nucleus) that is not an animal, plant, or fungus. While it is likely that protists share a common ancestor (the last eukaryotic common ancestor), the exc ...
) —
IUCN Red List endangered species (Protista)
, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has evaluated the conservation status of 15 species within Chromista.
The IUCN has not evaluated any protist species other than those in Chromista. No Chromista subspecies or subpopulati ...
References
* IUCN 2009.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2.
. Source of the above list (Downloaded on 31 January 2010)
See also
* The World's 25 Most Endangered Primates
The World's 25 Most Endangered Primates is a list of highly endangered primate species selected and published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Species Survival Commission (SSC) Primate Specialist Group (PSG), the Int ...
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