Skip to main content

threatened species

Definition Source References

In the IUCN Red List terminology, a threatened species is any species listed in the Red List categories: critically endangered, endangered, or vulnerable.

Land degradation and restoration assessment, Global assessment (1st work programme), Global assessment (1st work programme), Sustainable use assessment, Africa assessment, Asia-Pacific assessment, Europe and Central Asia assessment, Americas assessment See https://portals.iucn.org/library/efiles/documents/RL-2001-001-2nd.pdf