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Graphic diagram for the IUCN Red List categories. The 1994 images will not be translated into latin, as they are currently of no use.
World Conservation Union (IUCN) Red List categories
| 2001 Categories & Criteria (version 3.1) |
Description | 1994 Categories & Criteria (version 2.3) |
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Least Concern (LC or LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category. | 
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Near Threatened (NT or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future. | 
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| No longer a Red List category | Conservation Dependent (LR/cd), the focus of a continuing taxon-specific or habitat-specific conservation programme targeted towards the taxon in question, the cessation of which would result in the taxon qualifying for one of the threatened categories below within a period of five years. | 
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| 2001 Categories & Criteria (version 3.1) |
Description | 1994 Categories & Criteria (version 2.3) |
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Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild | 
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Endangered (EN), considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild. | 
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Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. | 
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| 2001 Categories & Criteria (version 3.1) |
Description | 1994 Categories & Criteria (version 2.3) |
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Extinct in the Wild (EW), known only to survive in cultivation, in captivity or as a naturalized population (or populations) well outside the past range. | 
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Data Deficient (DD), inadequate information to make a direct, or indirect, assessment of its risk of extinction. |
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| Not Evaluated (NE), not yet been evaluated against the criteria. | ||
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Possibly Extinct (PE), a category given by BirdLife International. A subcategory of CR. |
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Possibly Extinct in the Wild (PEW), A term used within the IUCN Red List. A subcategory of CR. |
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Extinct (EX), there is no reasonable doubt that the last individual has died. | 
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Graphic credit: Peter Halasz. (User:Pengo). Translated by Harris Morgan.