IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria

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The IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria is a standardized global framework used to assess and classify species’ extinction risk based on quantitative measures of population status, trends, and threats.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biodiversity risk classification system
conservation assessment framework
appliesTo species
subpopulations
subspecies
varieties
basedOn degree of population fragmentation
geographic range
observed threats
population size
population trend
quantitative criteria
characteristic repeatable assessments
standardized methodology
transparent thresholds
definesCategory Critically Endangered (CR)
Data Deficient (DD)
Endangered (EN)
Extinct (EX)
Extinct in the Wild (EW)
Least Concern (LC)
Near Threatened (NT)
Not Evaluated (NE)
Vulnerable (VU)
developedBy IUCN
surface form: International Union for Conservation of Nature
governingBody IUCN
surface form: IUCN Species Survival Commission
influences international conservation agreements
national endangered species legislation
linkedTo IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
purpose assess extinction risk of taxa
requires documentation of data sources
justification of category assignment
revisedFrom earlier IUCN Red List criteria (1994 version)
scope global
shortName IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria self-link
supports biodiversity conservation planning
monitoring progress toward conservation targets
policy and decision making
priority setting for species conservation
usedFor global Red List assessments
national Red List adaptations
usesCriterion Criterion A (population reduction)
Criterion B (geographic range)
Criterion C (small population size and decline)
Criterion D (very small or restricted population)
Criterion E (quantitative analysis)
version Version 3.1
versionPublicationYear 2001

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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species usesCriterionSystem IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria shortName IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria self-link
northern elephant seal IUCNRedListCategorySystem IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
this entity surface form: IUCN 3.1
Dacnis cayana IUCNRedListCategoryVersion IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
this entity surface form: IUCN 3.1
Piranga olivacea iucnStatusSystem IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
this entity surface form: IUCN3.1
European eel IUCNStatusSystem IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
this entity surface form: IUCN3.1
Gyps bengalensis IUCNRedListSystem IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
this entity surface form: IUCN 3.1
Near Threatened (NT) introducedInSystem IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
subject surface form: Near Threatened
this entity surface form: IUCN Red List version 3.1
Near Threatened (NT) governedBy IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
subject surface form: Near Threatened
Least Concern (LC) introduced IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
subject surface form: Least Concern
this entity surface form: 1994 IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
Least Concern (LC) governedBy IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
subject surface form: Least Concern
this entity surface form: IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria version 3.1
Criterion E (quantitative analysis) partOf IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
Criterion E (quantitative analysis) definedIn IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
this entity surface form: IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria version 3.1
Somateria fischeri IUCNRedListCategorySystem IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
this entity surface form: IUCN 3.1
Caretta caretta IUCNRedListCategorySystem IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
this entity surface form: IUCN 3.1
Kobus megaceros IUCNRedListCategorySystem IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria
this entity surface form: IUCN 3.1