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Encyclopedia > List of extinct animals of Europe

The list of extinct animals in Europe features the animals that have become extinct on the European continent and some in other dependent territories of European countries. While most of the animals in the recent Holocene have a human caused extinction[1], Pleistocene extinctions and early Holocene extinctions are contested. Some see them as human caused while others as a product of climate change. For other uses, see Extinction (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Europe (disambiguation). ... The Holocene epoch is a geological period that extends from the present day back to about 10,000 radiocarbon years, approximately 11,430 ± 130 calendar years BP (between 9560 and 9300 BC). ... The Pleistocene epoch (IPA: ) on the geologic timescale is the period from 1,808,000 to 11,550 years BP. The Pleistocene epoch had been intended to cover the worlds recent period of repeated glaciations. ...

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Pleistocene extinctions

Preserved baby woolly mammoth remains in Lucerne, Switzerland
Preserved baby woolly mammoth remains in Lucerne, Switzerland

The Pleistocene epoch (IPA: ) on the geologic timescale is the period from 1,808,000 to 11,550 years BP. The Pleistocene epoch had been intended to cover the worlds recent period of repeated glaciations. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1024x768, 189 KB) Mammuthus_primigenius (Baby); Name:Dima Location: Glacier Garden, Luzern, Switzerland Author: Sikander Date: September 30th 2005 Details: http://www. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1024x768, 189 KB) Mammuthus_primigenius (Baby); Name:Dima Location: Glacier Garden, Luzern, Switzerland Author: Sikander Date: September 30th 2005 Details: http://www. ... For other uses, see Lucerne (disambiguation). ... Binomial name Ursus spelaeus Rosenmüller, 1794 The Cave Bear (Ursus spelaeus) was a species of bear which lived in Europe during the Pleistocene and became extinct at the end of the last ice age about 10,000 years ago. ... Trinomial name Panthera Leo Fossilis (Reichenau, 1906) Panthera Leo Fossilis, sometimes known as Early Middle Pleistocene primitive cave lion is an extinct feline of the Early and Middle Pleistocene. ... Trinomial name Panthera leo spelaea Goldfuss, 1810 The cave lion, also known as the European or Eurasian cave lion, is an extinct feline known from fossils and a wide variety of prehistoric art. ... Dwarf elephants are prehistoric members of the order Proboscidea, that, through the process of allopatric speciation, evolved to a fraction of the size of their modern relatives. ... Binomial name Hippopotamus creutzburgi Boekschoten and Sondaar, 1966 Hippopotamus creutzburgi is an extinct hippopotamus. ... For other uses, see Crete (disambiguation). ... Species Deinotherium bozasi Arambourg, 1934 Deinotherium giganteus Kaup, 1829 Deinotherium indicum Falconer, 1845 Deinotherium (terrible beast) was a huge prehistoric proto-elephant that appeared in the Middle Miocene and continued until the Early Pleistocene. ... Species Dinofelis abeli Dinofelis barlowi Dinofelis diastemata Dinofelis paleoonca Dinofelis piveteaui Dinofelis therailurus Dinofelis is a genus of machairodontin saber-toothed cats belong to the tribe Metailurini that lived in Europe, Asia, Africa and North America approximately 5-1. ... Binomial name Hippopotamus antiquus Desmarest 1822 The European Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus antiquus) was a species of hippopotamus that ranged across Europe, becoming extinct some time before the last ice age at the end of the Pleistocene epoch. ... Binomial name Elasmotherium sibiricus The Giant Unicorn (Elasmotherium sibiricus) was a two meter high, and six meter long rhinoceros with a single two meter long horn in the forehead. ... For other uses, see Neanderthal (disambiguation). ... This article is about the genus Mammuthus. ... Dwarf elephants are prehistoric members of the order Proboscidea, that, through the process of allopatric speciation, evolved to a fraction of the size of their modern relatives. ... For the place in the United States, see Sardinia, Ohio. ... Binomial name Hippopotamus melitensis Major, 1902[1] Hippopotamus melitensis is an extinct hippopotamus. ... Binomial name Hippopotamus pentlandi Von Meyer, 1832[1] Hippopotamus pentlandi is an extinct hippopotamus. ... Sicily ( in Italian and Sicilian) is an autonomous region of Italy and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, with an area of 25,708 km² (9,926 sq. ... This article is about the genus Mammuthus. ... Binomial name Elephas (Palaeoloxodon) antiquus (Falconer & Cautley, 1847) The Straight-tusked Elephant (Elephas (Palaeoloxodon) antiquus or Palaeoloxodon antiquus) inhabited Middle and Late Pleistocene continental Europe. ... Binomial name Canariomys bravoi Crusafont Pairó & Petter, 1964 The Tenerife Giant Rat (Canariomys bravoi) was endemic to the island of Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, Spain. ... Flag of Tenerife Tenerife in the Canary Islands chain. ... Anthem: Arrorró Capital Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz de Tenerife Official language(s) Spanish Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 13th  7,447 km²  1. ... Binomial name Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach, 1807) The Woolly Rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis) is an extinct species of rhinoceros that lived during the Pleistocene epoch, but survived the last ice age. ...

Global Holocene extinctions

The Holocene epoch is a geological period that extends from the present day back to about 10,000 radiocarbon years, approximately 11,430 ± 130 calendar years BP (between 9560 and 9300 BC). ...

Mammals

Augsburg's depiction of an Aurochs.
Augsburg's depiction of an Aurochs.

Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1510x916, 243 KB) Original caption: Augsburger Abbildung des Urs (echten Auerochsen). ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1510x916, 243 KB) Original caption: Augsburger Abbildung des Urs (echten Auerochsen). ... Binomial name Subspecies Bos primigenius primigenius   (Bojanus, 1827) Bos primigenius namadicus   (Falconer, 1859) Bos primigenius mauretanicus   (Thomas, 1881) See Ur (rune) for the rune. ... Events A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia. ... Binomial name Myotragus balearicus (Bate, 1909) The Balearic Islands Cave Goat Myotragus balearicus (Greek-derived Neo-Latin: μυς + τράγος + Βαλεαρίδες — Balearian mouse-goat) is the scientific name of a species of the subfamily Caprinae which lived in the islands of Majorca and Minorca until its extinction around 5000 years ago. ... Location Location of Majorca in Balearic Islands Coordinates : 39° 30’N , 3°0E Time Zone : CET (UTC+1) - summer: CEST (UTC+2) General information Native name Mallorca (Catalan) Spanish name Mallorca Postal code 07001-07691 Area code 34 (Spain) + 971 (Illes Balears) Website http://www. ... Capital Maó Official languages Catalan & Spanish Area  -  Total 694. ... Binomial name Nesiotites hidalgo The Balearic Giant Shrew, scientifically known as Nesiotites hidalgo (Majorca, Minorca, Spain), is an animal which is extinct from Europe. ... Location Location of Majorca in Balearic Islands Coordinates : 39° 30’N , 3°0E Time Zone : CET (UTC+1) - summer: CEST (UTC+2) General information Native name Mallorca (Catalan) Spanish name Mallorca Postal code 07001-07691 Area code 34 (Spain) + 971 (Illes Balears) Website http://www. ... Capital Maó Official languages Catalan & Spanish Area  -  Total 694. ... Trinomial name Panthera tigris virgata (Illiger, 1815) Distribution of caspian tigers in 1900 (red) Synonyms P. tigris lecoqi (China) Color-enhanced photo of a captive specimen (possibly the same individual as above) The Caspian tiger or Persian tiger (Panthera tigris virgata) was the westernmost subspecies of tiger, found in Iran... The 1960s decade refers to the years from January 1, 1960 to December 31, 1969, inclusive. ... Motto Процветание в единстве(Russian) Protsvetanie v edinstve(transliteration) Prosperity in unity Anthem Нивы и горы твои волшебны, Родина(Russian) Nivy i gory tvoi volshebny, Rodina(transliteration) Your fields and mounts are wonderful, Motherland Location of Crimea (red) with respect to Ukraine (light blue). ... Trinomial name Alces alces caucasicus (Weretschagin, 1955) The Caucasian Moose (Alces alces caucasicus) was a subspecies of moose found in the Caucasus Mountains of Eastern Europe. ... 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Caucasus Mountains are a mountain system between the Black and Caspian seas in the Caucasus region, usually considered the southeastern limit of Europe. ... Trinomial name Bison bonasus caucasicus (Turkin et Satunin, 1904) The Caucasian Wisent (Bison bonasus caucasicus) was a subspecies of Wisent that inhabited the Caucasus Mountains of Eastern Europe. ... Year 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Caucasus Mountains are a mountain system between the Black and Caspian seas in the Caucasus region, usually considered the southeastern limit of Europe. ... Trinomial name Bison bonasus hungarorum (Kretzoi, 1946) The Carpathian Wisent (Bison bonasus hungarorum) was a subspecies of Wisent that inhabited the Carpathian Mountains of Eastern Europe, and Transylvania. ... Year 1790 (MDCCXC) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ... Satellite image of the Carpathians. ... Binomial name Prolagus corsicanus (Wagner, 1829) The Corsican Pika (Prolagus corsicanus) was a pika native to the Mediterranean island of Corsica until its extinction in the late 1700s or early 1800s. ... // ON MAY 5 1853 MR.FADER HAD SEX WITH A MAN NAME MR WIEN THEN THEY HAD SON NAMEDMRS COTURE AND MR MANOOGIAN WENT INTO MRS HASKELLS OFFICE NAKED AND DANCED AROUND AND MASTERBATED ON HER CHEST AND SHE LICKED IT OFF THEN THEY HAD ORAL SEEX WITH NAPLOEAN OF... For other uses, see Corsica (disambiguation). ... The Cretan Dwarf Megacerine, scientifically known as Megaceroides cretensis (Crete, Greece), is an animal extinct from Europe. ... For other uses, see Crete (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... This Tree of Life article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Trinomial name Panthera leo europaea The European lion (Panthera leo europaea) could be an extinct subspecies of lion that inhabited southern Europe until historic times. ... Binomial name Megaloceros giganteus (Blumenbach, 1799) Megaloceros redirects here. ... Map of the Ural Mountains The Ural Mountains (Russian: , Uralskiye gory) (also known as the Urals, the Riphean Mountains in Greco-Roman antiquity, and known as the Stone Belt) are a mountain range that runs roughly north and south through western Russia. ... Binomial name Hypnomys morphaeus The Majorcan Giant Dormouse, scientifically known as Hypnomys morphaeus (Majorca, Spain), is an animal extinct from Europe. ... Location Location of Majorca in Balearic Islands Coordinates : 39° 30’N , 3°0E Time Zone : CET (UTC+1) - summer: CEST (UTC+2) General information Native name Mallorca (Catalan) Spanish name Mallorca Postal code 07001-07691 Area code 34 (Spain) + 971 (Illes Balears) Website http://www. ... Trinomial name Lepus granatensis solisi Palacios & Fernández, 1992 The Majorcan Hare, a subspecies of the Granada Hare, scientifically known as Lepus granatensis solisi (1980s, Mallorca, Spain)is an animal extinct from Europe. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Location Location of Majorca in Balearic Islands Coordinates : 39° 30’N , 3°0E Time Zone : CET (UTC+1) - summer: CEST (UTC+2) General information Native name Mallorca (Catalan) Spanish name Mallorca Postal code 07001-07691 Area code 34 (Spain) + 971 (Illes Balears) Website http://www. ... Binomial name Hypnomys mahoensis The Minorcan Giant Dormouse, scientifically known as Hypnomys mahonensis (Minorca, Spain) is an animal extinct from Europe. ... Capital Maó Official languages Catalan & Spanish Area  -  Total 694. ... This article lacks an appropriate taxobox. ... Capital Maó Official languages Catalan & Spanish Area  -  Total 694. ... Trinomial name Capra pyrenaica lusitanica (Schlegel, 1872) The Portuguese Ibex Capra pyrenaica lusitanica (an extinct subspecies of Spanish Ibex) was a species of mountain goat that inhabited the north mountainous zones of Portugal, Galicia, Asturias and western Cantabria. ... 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Trinomial name Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica (Schinz, 1838) The Pyrenean Ibex (Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica) is an ibex, one of the two extinct subspecies of Spanish Ibex. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... Binomial name Studiati, 1857 Former range (in red) The Sardinian dhole Cynotherium sardous was an endemic insular canid [1], that occurred on the Italian island of Sardinia. ... For the place in the United States, see Sardinia, Ohio. ... Binomial name Nesiotites similis The Sardinian Giant Shrew, scientifically known as Nesiotites similis (Sardinia, Italy) is an animal extinct from Europe. ... For the place in the United States, see Sardinia, Ohio. ... Trinomial name Lynx lynx sardiniae (Mola, 1908) Former range (in red) The Sardinian Lynx is an extinct subspecies of the Eurasian Lynx that once could be found on the Italian island of Sardinia. ... For the place in the United States, see Sardinia, Ohio. ... Binomial name Prolagus sardus (Wagner, 1829) The Sardinian Pika (Prolagus sardus) was a pika native to the Mediterranean island of Sardinia until its extinction in the late 1700s or early 1800s. ... // ON MAY 5 1853 MR.FADER HAD SEX WITH A MAN NAME MR WIEN THEN THEY HAD SON NAMEDMRS COTURE AND MR MANOOGIAN WENT INTO MRS HASKELLS OFFICE NAKED AND DANCED AROUND AND MASTERBATED ON HER CHEST AND SHE LICKED IT OFF THEN THEY HAD ORAL SEEX WITH NAPLOEAN OF... For the place in the United States, see Sardinia, Ohio. ... Trinomial name Mus musculus muralis The St Kilda House Mouse (Mus musculus muralis) was a subspecies of the house mouse (Mus musculus), found only in the St Kilda archipelago in north west Scotland. ... Trinomial name Equus ferus ferus Boddaert, 1785 The Tarpan, Equus ferus ferus, was the Eurasian wild horse. ... Year 1880 (MDCCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Dwarf elephants are prehistoric members of the order Proboscidea, that, through the process of allopatric speciation, evolved to a fraction of the size of their modern relatives. ... Before Present (BP) years are the units of time (counted backwards to the past) used to report raw radiocarbon ages and dates referenced to the BP scale origin in the year AD 1950 (identical to 1950 CE). ... View over Livadhia, the port and main village on Tilos Tílos (Greek: Τήλος; ancient form: Telos, Turkish: İlyaki; Italian: Piscopi) is a small Greek island located in the Aegean Sea. ...

Birds

ImageMetadata File history File links Pinguinus_impennis. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Pinguinus_impennis. ... Binomial name Pinguinus impennis (Linnaeus, 1758) The Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis, formerly Alca impennis) is an extinct bird. ... Binomial name Pinguinus impennis (Linnaeus, 1758) The Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis, formerly Alca impennis) is an extinct bird. ... Jan. ... Binomial name Rallus eivissensis McMinn, Palmer & Alcover, 2005 The Ibiza Rail (Rallus eivissensis) is new species of rail, described from a Late Pleistocene to Holocene cave deposit at Es Pouàs, on the island of Ibiza (Eivissa). ... Five thousand (5000) is the natural number following 4999 and preceding 5001. ... Ibiza (Catalan: Eivissa) is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea, belonging to Spain. ...

Reptiles

Trinomial name Podarcis lilfordi rodriquezi (Müller, 1927) The Ratas Island Lizard once lived on a rocky island in the bay of Mahon, Minorca (Spain). ... Year 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Capital Maó Official languages Catalan & Spanish Area  -  Total 694. ... Trinomial name Podarcis sicula sanctistephani (Mertens, 1926) The Santo Stefano lizard lived on Santo Stefano Island a small island near Ventotene in the Tyrrhenian sea off the west coast of Italy, and part of the Pontine Islands. ... Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ... Santo Stefano and the Pontine Islands. ...

Fish

Chondrostoma scodrense (Albania, Serbia and Montenegro) is a ray-finned fish classified as extinct by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ... For other uses, see Lake Constance, New Zealand. ... Binomial name (Jurine, 1825) Coregonus fera, commonly called the true fera is a presumed extinct freshwater fish from Lake Geneva in Switzerland and France. ... Lake Geneva or Lake Léman (French Lac Léman, le Léman, or Lac de Genève) is the second largest freshwater lake in Central Europe (after Lake Balaton). ... Binomial name Coregonus confusus (Fatio, 1885) The Pfarrig (Coregonus confusus) is a presumed extinct freshwater fish from Lake Murten in Switzerland. ... Lake Murten (Lac de Morat, Murtensee) is a lake in the west of Switzerland. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) The houting (Coregonus oxyrinchus) is a species of fish in the Salmonidae family. ... The North Sea is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean, located between the coasts of Norway and Denmark in the east, the coast of the British Isles in the west, and the German, Dutch, Belgian and French coasts in the south. ... Lake Neuchâtel (in French: Lac de Neuchâtel) is a lake in Western Switzerland in the cantons of Neuchâtel, Vaud, Fribourg, and Bern. ... Binomial name Coregonus hiemalis (Jurine, 1825) The Lake Geneva white-fish (Coregonus hiemalis), also known as Little Fera or Gravenche is a presumed extinct freshwater fish from Lake Geneva in Switzerland and France. ... Lake Geneva or Lake Léman (French Lac Léman, le Léman, or Lac de Genève) is the second largest freshwater lake in Central Europe (after Lake Balaton). ... Lochmaben is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom. ... This article is about the country. ...

Insects

Binomial name Hydropsyche tobiasi (Malicky, 1977) Tobias caddisfly (Hydropsyche tobiasi) was a caddisfly which lived on the River Rhine between Mainz and Cologne. ... Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Trinomial name Maculinea alcon arenaria (Lemke, 1942) Maculinea alcon arenaria was a subspecies of the Alcon Blue butterfly. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Binomial name Siettitia balsetensis Abeille de Perrin, 1904 Perrins cave beetle is an extinct freshwater beetle from France. ... Binomial name Thetidia smaragdaria Prout, 1935 The Essex Emerald is a moth of the family Geometridae. ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... Binomial name Lycaena dispar (Haworth, 1803) The Large Copper (Lycaena dispar) is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. ... 1851 (MDCCCLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Binomial name Maculinea arion (Linnaeus, 1758) The Large Blue (Maculinea arion) is a blue butterfly. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Binomial name Plebejus argus (Linnaeus, 1758) The Silver-studded Blue (Plebeius argus) is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. ... Binomial name (Bergsträsser, 1779) The Scarce Large Blue (Maculinea teleius) is a species of butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. ...

Molluscs

Belgrandiella intermedia is a species of mollusc classified as a gastropod. ... Binomial name Bythinella intermedia Bythinella intermedia is an animal extinct from Europe, that once occurred in Austria. ... Graecoanatolica macedonica is an extinct freshwater mollusk which existed primarily in Macedonia and Greece. ... Ohridohauffenia drimica (Serbia and Montenegro) is an extinct gastropod from Europe. ...

Local European extinctions

Northern Bald Ibis at Zoo Duisburg, Germany
Northern Bald Ibis at Zoo Duisburg, Germany

The following animals became locally extinct in Europe, but survive on other continents. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1326x1500, 807 KB) Please see the file description page for further information. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1326x1500, 807 KB) Please see the file description page for further information. ... The Dodo, shown here in illustration, is an often-cited[1] example of extinction. ...

Panthera pardus tulliana photographed by researcher Curt Kosswig in 1938 Trinomial name Panthera pardus tulliana The Anatolian Leopard, Panthera pardus tulliana, is a subspecies of leopard. ... Samos (Greek Σάμος; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is an island in southeastern Greece in the Aegean Sea, off the coast of Turkey. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... Trinomial name Panthera leo persica Meyer, 1826 Current distribution of the Asiatic Lion in the wild Synonyms Leo leo goojratensis (India) Leo leo persicus (Persia) The Asiatic Lion (Panthera leo persica; also known as Indian Lion) is a subspecies of the lion found only in India. ... As a means of recording the passage of time, the 10th century was that century which lasted from 901 to 1000. ... The Caucasus Mountains are a mountain system between the Black and Caspian seas in the Caucasus region, usually considered the southeastern limit of Europe. ... This article is about the animal. ... Binomial name (Linnaeus, 1758) The Northern Bald Ibis, Hermit Ibis, or Waldrapp, Geronticus eremita, is a large bird found in barren semi-desert or rocky habitats, often but not always close to running water. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Binomial name Eschrichtius robustus Lilljeborg, 1861 Gray Whale range The Gray Whale or Grey Whale (Eschrichtius robustus), more recently called the Eastern Pacific Gray Whale, is a whale that travels between feeding and breeding grounds yearly. ... For other uses, see Europe (disambiguation). ... The North Sea is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean, located between the coasts of Norway and Denmark in the east, the coast of the British Isles in the west, and the German, Dutch, Belgian and French coasts in the south. ... Relief map of the Irish Sea. ... Satellite view of the English Channel View over the English Channel, Strait of Dover: The White Cliffs of Dover seen from Cap Gris-Nez (France) Map of the English Channel The English Channel (French: La Manche (IPA: ), the sleeve) is the part of the Atlantic Ocean that separates the island... Map of the Bay of Biscay. ... The Mediterranean Sea is an intercontinental sea positioned between Europe to the north, Africa to the south and Asia to the east, covering an approximate area of 2. ...

Rediscovered

Binomial name Microtus bavaricus (König, 1962) The Bavarian pine vole (Microtus bavaricus) is a vole from the Austrian, Italian and Bavarian Alps of Europe. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... Binomial name Leuciscus turskyi (Heckel, 1843) Synonyms Telestes turskyi Leuciscus turskyi is a species of cyprinid restricted to the Cikola River, a tributary of the Krka River in Croatia. ... Genera (many, see text) The family Cyprinidae, named after the Greek word for goldfish, consists of the carps and minnows. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ...

References

  1. ^ Baillie, J.E.M., Hilton-Taylor, C. and Stuart, S.N. (Editors) 2004. 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. A Global Species Assessment. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. xxiv + 191 pp. Online pdf
  • Crivelli, A.J. 2005. Chondrostoma scodrense. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 14 May 2006 [1].
  • Crivelli, A.J. 2005. Telestes turskyi. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. http://www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 14 May 2006 [2].
  • IUCN 2004. 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. http://www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 24 March 2006.
  • IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. http://www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 11 May 2006.
  • Miras, J.A.M. 2005. Gallotia auaritae. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. http://www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 11 May 2006 [3].

May 14 is the 134th day of the year (135th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... May 14 is the 134th day of the year (135th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 83rd day of the year (84th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 131st day of the year (132nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 131st day of the year (132nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

See also

<Italic text nowiki>Sorry this page no longer exist</nowiki> ... This is a list of extinct, endangered and threatened animals of the Lithuania. ... This is a list of extinct animals of the Netherlands. ... This is a list of extinct animals of Catalonia. ... There is a list of extinct animals of Caucasus. ... // Prepleistocene extinctions A large number of historical orders are extinct, for example dinosaurs, pterosaurs and ammonites. ... The list of extinct animals of Asia features the animals that have become extinct along the history in the Asian Continent. ... The list of extinct animals in Africa features the animals that have become extinct on the African continent and its islands, like Madagascar, Mauritius, Rodrigues, Réunion, Seychelles, St. ... Falkland Island fox or Antarctic Wolf by John Gerrard Keulemans. ... Since 1500, over 100 species of birds have become extinct, and this rate of extinction seems to be increasing. ... Dwarf elephants are prehistoric members of the order Proboscidea, that, through the process of allopatric speciation, evolved to a fraction of the size of their modern relatives. ... Its a list of extinct and endangered species of Italy. ...

External links

  • The Extinction Website
  • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
  • European Union - Nature and Biodiversity


 

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