List of extinct in the wild animals

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As of July 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) listed 33 extinct in the wild animal species.^[1] Approximately 0.05% of all evaluated animal species are listed as extinct in the wild. The IUCN also lists five animal subspecies as extinct in the wild.

This is a complete list of extinct in the wild animal species and subspecies as evaluated by the IUCN.

Molluscs

Species

Aylacostoma chloroticum
Aylacostoma guaraniticum
Partula dentifera
Partula hebe
Partula mirabilis
Partula mooreana
Partula nodosa
Partula rosea
Sutural partula (Partula suturalis)
Partula tohiveana
Partula tristis
Partula varia

Subspecies

Partula suturalis strigosa
Partula suturalis vexillum
Partula taeniata elongata
Partula taeniata nucleola
Partula taeniata simulans

Arthropods

Oahu deceptor bush cricket (Leptogryllus deceptor)
Simandoa cave roach (Simandoa conserfariam)
Socorro isopod (Thermosphaeroma thermophilum)

Chordates

There are 19 chordate species assessed as extinct in the wild.

Amphibians

Wyoming toad (Anaxyrus baxteri)
Kihansi spray toad (Nectophrynoides asperginis)

Mammals

Père David's deer (Elaphurus davidianus)
Scimitar oryx (Oryx dammah)
Barbary lion (Panthera leo leo subspecies)

Reptiles

Christmas Island Blue-tailed skink (Cryptoblepharus egeriae)
Christmas Island chained gecko (Lepidodactylus listeri)

Fish

Potosi pupfish (Cyprinodon alvarezi)
Cachorrito de charco palmal (Cyprinodon longidorsalis)
Golden skiffia (Skiffia francesae)
Beloribitsa (Stenodus leucichthys)
Marbled swordtail (Xiphophorus meyeri)
Monterrey platyfish (Xiphophorus couchianus)
Pedder galaxias (Galaxias pedderensis)

Birds

Hawaiian crow (Corvus hawaiiensis)
Alagoas curassow (Mitu mitu)
Guam kingfisher (Todiramphus cinnamominus)
Socorro dove (Zenaida graysoni)
Spix's macaw (Cyanopsitta spixii)

References

↑ "IUCN Red List version 2016.1". International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). http://www.iucnredlist.org/. Retrieved 4 July 2016.

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[IUCNDATA-1] "IUCN Red List version 2016.1". International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). http://www.iucnredlist.org/. Retrieved 4 July 2016.

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