Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
Biodiversity Profile of Afghanistan - Disasters and Conflicts - UNEP
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Appendix 10 Afghan Species Listed on the IUCN Red List <strong>of</strong><br />
Threatened Species<br />
Afghan Species on the IUCN Red List <strong>of</strong> Threatened Species<br />
MAMMALS<br />
Species Listing Subspecies Listing Common Name Threat<br />
Ovis ammon Argali VU<br />
for Global Environment Management (NCSA) for <strong>Afghanistan</strong><br />
Ovis ammon ssp. poli Marco Polo Argali VU<br />
Ovis orientalis Urial VU<br />
Ovis orientalis ssp. cycloceros Afghan Urial VU<br />
Panthera leo African Lion VU<br />
Panthera pardus ssp. saxicolor North Persian Leopard EN<br />
Panthera tigris EN<br />
Panthera tigris ssp. virgata Caspian Tiger EX<br />
Rhinolophus mehelyi Mehely’s Horseshoe Bat VU<br />
Uncia uncia Snow Leopard EN<br />
Ursus thibetanus Asiatic Black Bear VU<br />
Vulpes cana Afghan Fox VU<br />
Acinonyx jubatus Cheetah VU<br />
Capra aegagrus Wild Goat VU<br />
Capra aegagrus ssp. aegagrus Wild Goat VU<br />
Capra falconeri Markhor EN<br />
Cervus elaphus<br />
Capra falconeri ssp. heptneri Tadjik Markhor CR<br />
Capra falconeri ssp. megaceros Straight-Horned Markhor EN<br />
Cervus elaphus ssp. bactrianus Bactrian Deer VU<br />
Gazella subgutturosa Goitered Gazelle VU<br />
Eptesicus nasutus Sind Bat VU<br />
Meriones zarudnyi Zarundny’s Jird EN<br />
Myotis emarginatus Ge<strong>of</strong>froy’s Bat VU<br />
Myotis longipes Kashmir Cave Bat VU<br />
BIRDS<br />
Species Listing Subspecies Listing Common Name Threat<br />
Numenius tenuirostris Long-Billed Curlew CR<br />
Otis tarda Great Bustard VU<br />
Oxyura leucocephala White-Headed Duck EN<br />
Pelecanus crispus Dalmatian Pelican VU<br />
Saxicola macrorhyncha Stoliczka’s Bushchat VU<br />
Vanellus gregarius Sociable Lapwing CR<br />
Anas formosa Baikal Teal VU<br />
Anser erythropus Lesser White-Fronted Goose VU<br />
Aquila clanga Greater Spotted Eagle VU<br />
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