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Canadian Wildlife Species at Risk

NRL Publication ID
699
Published
2014
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Location and scope
Locality (as published)
Canada
Scope of the publication
National
Countries included within the publication
Canada
Country ISO code(s)
CA
Does the publication cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Taxonomic coverage
Taxonomic groups included
Amphibians
Birds
Fishes
Mushrooms etc
Lichens
Arachnids
Crustaceans
Insects
Molluscs
Mammals
Multi-taxa
Green Algae
Mosses
Red Algae
Reptiles
Ferns and Allies
Flowering Plants
Gymnosperms
Full taxonomic coverage?
No
Further details
Assessments extracted and within NRLD?
No
Data Stewardship Groups responsible
COSEWIC; Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
Publication format
Database
Reference and Website
COSEWIC. 2014. Canadian Wildlife Species at Risk. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Web site: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/wildlife-plants-species/species-risk.html
Language
English
French

Assessments within the NRLD

Species or Taxon Common Names Taxonomic Group Year Assessed Countries Criteria system Status More info
Ziphius cavirostris G. Cuvier, 1823 Whale, Cuvier's Beaked Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Least Concern
LC 		More info
Zalophus californianus (Lesson, 1828) Sea Lion, California Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Least Concern
LC 		More info
Vulpes velox (Say, 1823) Fox, Swift Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Endangered
EN 		More info
Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774 Bear, Polar Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Vulnerable
VU 		More info
Ursus arctos Linnaeus, 1758 Bear, Grizzly Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Vulnerable
VU 		More info
Ursus americanus Linnaeus, 1758 Bear, American Black Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Least Concern
LC 		More info
Ursus arctos Pallas, 1780 Bear, Grizzly Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Extinct
EX 		More info
Urocyon cinereoargenteus (Schreber, 1775) Fox, Grey Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Endangered
EN 		More info
Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821) Dolphin, Bottlenose Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Least Concern
LC 		More info
Taxidea taxus taxus (Schreber, 1777) Badger taxus subspecies, American Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Vulnerable
VU 		More info
Taxidea taxus jeffersonii (Harlan, 1825) Badger jeffersonii subspecies, American Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Critically Endangered
CR 		More info
Taxidea taxus jacksoni Schantz, 1946 Badger jacksoni subspecies, American Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Critically Endangered
CR 		More info