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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
Dipodomys ordii Woodhouse, 1853 Kangaroo Rat, Ord's Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Critically Endangered
CR 		More info
Delphinus delphis Linnaeus, 1758 Dolphin, Common Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Least Concern
LC 		More info
Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776) Whale, Beluga Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Critically Endangered
CR 		More info
Cystophora cristata (Erxleben, 1777) Seal, Hooded Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Least Concern
LC 		More info
Cynomys ludovicianus (Ord, 1815) Prairie Dog, Black-tailed Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Endangered
EN 		More info
Canis lupus occidentalis Richardson, 1829 Wolf, Northern Grey Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Least Concern
LC 		More info
Canis lupus nubilus Say, 1823 Wolf, Southern Grey Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Least Concern
LC 		More info
Canis lupus lycaon Schreber, 1775 Wolf, Eastern Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Vulnerable
VU 		More info
Canis lupus arctos Pocock, 1935 Wolf, Arctic Grey Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Data Deficient
DD 		More info
Callorhinus ursinus (Linnaeus, 1758) Seal, Northern Fur Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Endangered
EN 		More info
Bison bison bison (Linnaeus, 1758) Bison, Plains Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Endangered
EN 		More info
Bison bison athabascae Rhoads, 1898 Bison, Wood Mammals 2014 Canada IUCN Vulnerable
VU 		More info