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    This page features lists of species and organisms that have become extinct. The reasons for extinction range from natural occurrences, such as shifts...
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  • subpopulations. For IUCN lists of extinct in the wild species by kingdom, see: Animals (kingdom Animalia) — IUCN Red List extinct in the wild species (Animalia) Plants...
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      Extinct in the wild (EW): 5 species   Critically endangered (CR): 223 species   Endangered (EN): 460 species   Vulnerable (VU): 798 species   Near threatened...
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  • evaluated animal species. The IUCN also lists five animal subspecies as extinct in the wild. This is a complete list of wild animal species and subspecies...
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    Extinction (redirect from Loss of species)
    a species presumed extinct abruptly "reappears" (typically in the fossil record) after a period of apparent absence. More than 99% of all species that...
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    This is a list of Australia-New Guinea species extinct in the Holocene that covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic epoch that began about...
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    extinct in the Holocene Holocene extinction Lists of extinct species List of extinct bird species since 1500 Extinct in the wild Lazarus taxon The source gives...
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  • of Nature (IUCN) lists 45 Extinct in the Wild plant species. Approximately 0.068% of all evaluated plant species are listed as extinct in the wild. The...
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    De-extinction (redirect from Un-extinct)
    resurrection biology, or species revivalism) is the process of generating an organism that either resembles or is an extinct species. There are several ways...
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  • Nature (IUCN) lists 65 extinct fish species, 87 possibly extinct fish species, and six extinct in the wild fish species. Possibly extinct species Lost shark...
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    species that is extinct in the wild (EW) is one that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as only consisting of...
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      Extinct in the wild (EW): 2 species   Critically endangered (CR): 203 species   Endangered (EN): 505 species   Vulnerable (VU): 536 species   Near threatened...
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    declared functionally extinct. This was the first time in history that an entire species of dolphin had been wiped off the planet because of human activity....
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  • of Nature (IUCN) lists 58 extinct species, 46 possibly extinct species, and one extinct in the wild species of insect. Extinct species Tobias' caddisfly...
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  • countries they have been extirpated or reintroduced. List of extinct animals Threatened species Extinct in the wild Ladle, Richard; Whittaker, Robert J., eds...
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  • (IUCN) lists 116 extinct species, 132 possibly extinct species, 35 extinct in the wild species, 13 possibly extinct in the wild species, five extinct subspecies...
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  • of Nature (IUCN) lists 24 extinct species, 17 possibly extinct species, and two extinct in the wild species of reptile. Extinct species Pinta giant tortoise...
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  • Thumbnail for List of North American animals extinct in the Holocene
    Animals recently extinct in the West Indies and Hawaii are in their own respective lists. Many extinction dates are unknown due to a lack of relevant information...
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    Holocene List of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha animals extinct in the Holocene Lists of extinct species List of extinct bird species since 1500...
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  • extinct species, 146 possibly extinct species, two extinct in the wild species, and one possibly extinct in the wild species of amphibians. Extinct species...
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    status and extinction risk of biological species. A series of Regional Red Lists, which assess the risk of extinction to species within a political management...
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    information. Lists of extinct species List of Australia-New Guinea species extinct in the Holocene List of Hawaiian animals extinct in the Holocene List of New...
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    of European species extinct in the Holocene Holocene extinction Lists of extinct species List of extinct bird species since 1500 Extinct in the wild Lazarus...
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    conservation biology and ecology, it can refer to species or populations that were thought to be extinct, and are rediscovered. The term Lazarus taxon was...
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    Service list of endangered species List of extinct animals List of extinct birds List of extinct mammals List of extinct cetaceans List of extinct butterflies...
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  • Look up extinct in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Extinction is the end of a species. Extinct may also refer to: Extinct volcano, one that scientists...
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  • Nature (IUCN) lists 81 extinct species, 86 possibly extinct species, and two extinct in the wild species of arthropod. Possibly extinct species Mecistocephalus...
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    be extinct. They have caused confusion, as they may have been a separate species, a subspecies, an introduced species or a misidentification. Bird of Washington...
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  • (IUCN) lists 299 extinct species, 149 possibly extinct species, 14 extinct in the wild species, two possibly extinct in the wild species, eight extinct subspecies...
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  • For IUCN lists of critically endangered species by kingdom, see: Animals (kingdom Animalia) — IUCN Red List Critically Endangered species (Animalia)...
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