Download Excel File List of World's Most Threatened Species

SNo,Species,Common name,Type,Location(s),Estimated population,Threats1,Abies beshanzuensis,Baishan Fir,Plant (tree),"Baishanzu Mountain, Zhejiang, China",Five mature individuals,agriculture,,,,,,fire,,,,,,2,Actinote zikani,,Insect (butterfly),"Near So Paulo, Atlantic forest, Brazil",Unknown,habitat loss from human expansion,,,,,,3,Aipysurus foliosquama,Leaf scaled sea-snake,Reptile,"Ashmore Reef and Hibernia Reef, Timor Sea",Unknown,unknownprobably degradation of coral reef habitat,,,,,,4,Amanipodagrion gilliesi,Amani flatwing,Insect (damselfly),"Amani-Sigi Forest, Usamabara Mountains, Tazania",< 500 individuals,population pressure and water pollution,,,,,,5,Antilophia bokermanni,Araripe manakin,Bird,"Chapado do Araripe, South Cear, Brazil",779 individuals,growth of agriculture,,,,,,recreational facilities,,,,,,water diversion,,,,,,6,Antisolabis seychellensis,(earwig),Insect,"Morne Blanc, Mah island, Seychelles",Unknown,invasive species,,,,,,climate change,,,,,,7,Aphanius transgrediens,Aci Gl toothcarp,Fish,"south-eastern shore of former Lake Aci, Turkey",few hundred pairs,competition and predation by Gambusia,,,,,,road construction,,,,,,8,Aproteles bulmerae,Bulmers fruit bat,Mammal (bat),"Luplupwintern Cave, Western Province, Papua New Guinea",approx. 150,hunting,,,,,,cave disturbance,,,,,,9,Ardea insignis,White bellied heron,Bird,"Bhutan, North East India and Myanmar",70400 individuals,hydropower development,,,,,,10,Ardeotis nigriceps,Great Indian bustard,Bird,"Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashta, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Madhya, India",50249 mature individuals,agricultural development,,,,,,11,Astrochelys yniphora,Ploughshare tortoise,Reptile (tortoise),"Baly Bay region, northwestern Madagascar",440770,illegal collection for international pet trade,,Angonoka,,,,12,Atelopus balios,Rio Pescado stubfoot toad,Amphibian (toad),"Azuay, Caar and Guyas provinces, south-western Ecuador",Unknown,Chytridiomycosis,,,,,,logging,,,,,,agricultural expansion,,,,,,13,Aythya innotata,Madagascar pochard,Bird,"volcanic lakes north of Bealanana, Madagascar",approx. 20 mature individuals,agriculture,,,,,,hunting and fishing,,,,,,introduced fish,,,,,,14,Azurina eupalama,Galapagos damsel fish,Fish,Unknown,Unknown,climate Change,,,,,,oceanographic changes related to the 1982/1983 El Nino,,,,,,15,Bahaba taipingensis,Giant yellow croaker,Fish,"Chinese coast from Yangtze River, China to Hong Kong",Unknown,over-fishing due to value of swim-bladder in traditional medicine,,,,,,16,Batagur baska,Common batagur,Reptile (turtle),"Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia and Malaysia",Unknown,illegal export China,,Four-toed terrapin,,,,17,Bazzania bhutanica,(liverwort),Plant,"Budini and Lafeti Khola, Bhutan",two populations,forest clearance,,,,,,overgrazing,,,,,,development,,,,,,18,Beatragus hunteri,Hirola (antelope),Mammal,South-east Kenya and possibly south-west Somalia,"< 1,000 individuals",habitat loss,,,,,,competition with livestock,,,,,,poaching,,,,,,19,Bombus franklini,Franklins bumblebee,Insect (bee),Oregon and California,Unknown,disease from commercial bumblebees,,,,,,habitat destruction and degradation,,,,,,20,Brachyteles hypoxanthus,Northern muriqui,Mammal (primate),"Atlantic forest, south-eastern Brazil","< 1,000",large-scale deforestation and logging,,woolly spider monkey,,,,21,Bradypus pygmaeus,Pygmy three-toed sloth,Mammal,"Isla Escudo de Veraguas, Panama",< 500,illegal logging of mangrove forests for firewood and construction,,,,,,hunting,,,,,,22,Callitriche pulchra,(water-starwort),Plant (freshwater),"pool on Gavdos, Greece",Unknown,habitat exploitation by livestock,,,,,,modification of the pool by locals,,,,,,23,Calumma tarzan,Tarzans chameleon,Reptile,"Anosibe AnAla region, eastern Madagascar",< 100,agriculture,,,,,,24,Cavia intermedia,Santa Catarinas guinea pig,Mammal (rodent),"Moleques do Sul Island, Santa Catarina, Brazil",4060,habitat disturbance,,,,,,possible hunting,,,,,,result of having such a small population,,,,,,25,Cercopithecus roloway,Roloway guenon (monkey),Mammal (primate),Cte d'Ivoire,Unknown,hunting,,,,,,habitat loss,,,,,,26,Coleura seychellensis,Seychelles sheath-tailed bat,Mammal (bat),"Two small caves on Silhouette and Mah, Seychelles",< 100,habitat degradation,,,,,,predation by invasive species,,,,,,27,Cryptomyces maximus,Willow blister,Fungi,"Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom",Unknown,limited habitat,,,,,,28,Cryptotis nelsoni,Nelsons small-eared shrew,Mammal (shrew),"Volcn San Martn Tuxtla, Veracruz, Mexico",Unknown,logging,,,,,,cattle grazing,,,,,,fire,,,,,,agriculture,,,,,,29,Cyclura collei,Jamaican iguana,Reptile,"Hellshire Hills, Jamaica",Unknown,habitat destruction,,Jamaican rock iguana,,,,predation by introduced species,,,,,,30,Dendrophylax fawcettii,Cayman Islands ghost orchid,Plant (orchid),"Ironwood Forest, George Town, Grand Cayman",Unknown,infrastructure development,,,,,,31,Dicerorhinus sumatrensis,Sumatran rhino,Mammal (rhino),"Sabah, Sarawak and Peninsular Malaysia, Kalimantan and Sumatra, Indonesia",< 250,hunting (horn is used in traditional medicine),,,,,,32,Diomedea amsterdamensis,Amsterdam albatross,Bird,"Breeds on Plateuau des Tourbires, Amsterdam Island, Indian Ocean.",100 mature individuals,disease,,,,,,incidental by-catch in long-line fishing,,,,,,33,Dioscorea strydomiana,Wild yam,Plant,"Oshoek area, Mpumalanga, South Africa",200,collection for medicinal use,,,,,,34,Diospyros katendei,,Plant (tree),"Kasyoha-Kitomi Forest Reserve, Uganda",20 individuals in a single population,agricultural activity,,,,,,illegal tree felling,,,,,,alluvial gold digging,,,,,,small population,,,,,,35,Dipterocarpus lamellatus,,Plant (tree),"Siangau Forest Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia",12 individuals,logging of lowland forest,,,,,,creation of industrial plantations,,,,,,36,Discoglossus nigriventer,Hula painted frog,Amphibian (frog),"Hula Valley, Israel",Unknown,predation by birds,,,,,,range restriction due to habitat destruction,,,,,,37,Dombeya mauritania,,Plant,Mauritius,Unknown,encroachment by invasive plant species,,,,,,habitat loss due to cannabis cultivation,,,,,,38,Elaeocarpus bojeri,,Plant (tree),"Grand Bassin, Mauritius",< 10 individuals,habitat degradation,,,,,,39,Eleutherodactylus glandulifer,La Hotte glanded frog,Amphibian (frog),"Massif de la Hotte, Haiti",Unknown,charcoal production,,,,,,slash-and-burn agriculture,,,,,,40,Eleutherodactylus thorcetes,Macaya breast-spot frog,Amphibian (frog),"Formon and Macaya peaks, Masif de la Hotte, Haiti",Unknown,charcoal production,,,,,,slash-and-burn agriculture,,,,,,41,Eriosyce chilensis,Chilenito (cactus),Plant,"Pta Molles and Pichidungui, Chile",< 500 individuals,collection of flowering plants,,,,,,42,Erythrina schliebenii,Coral tree,Plant (tree),"Namatimbili-Ngarama Forest, Tanzania",< 50 individuals,limited habitat and small population size increase vulnerability,,,,,,43,Euphorbia tanaensis,,Plant (tree),"Witu Forest Reserve, Kenya",4 mature individuals,illegal logging,,,,,,agricultural expansion,,,,,,infrastructure development,,,,,,44,Eurynorhyncus pygmeus,Spoon-billed sandpiper,Bird,"Breeds in Russia, migrates along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway to wintering grounds in Bangladesh and Myanmar",100 breeding pairs,trapping,,,,,,land reclamation,,,,,,45,Ficus katendei,,Plant,"Kasyoha-Kitomi Forest Reserve, Ishasha River, Uganda",< 50 mature individuals,agriculture,,,,,,illegal tree felling,,,,,,alluvial gold digging,,,,,,46,Geronticus eremita,Northern bald ibis,Bird,"Breeds in Morocco, Turkey and Syria. Syrian population winters in",200249 mature individuals,habitat degradation and destruction,,,,,,hunting,,,,central Ethiopia.,,47,Gigasiphon macrosiphon,(flowering plant in legume family),Plant,"Kaya Muhaka, Gongoni and Mrima Forest Reserves, Kenya, Amani Nature Reserve, West Kilombero Scarp Forest Reserve, and Kihansi Gorge, Tanzania",33,timber extraction,,,,,,agriculture encroachment and development,,,,,,predation by wild pigs,,,,,,48,Gocea ohridana,(type of gastropod),Mollusc,"Lake Ohrid, Macedonia",Unknown,increasing pollution levels,,,,,,off-take of water,,,,,,sedimentation events,,,,,,49,Heleophryne rosei,Table mountain ghost frog,Amphibian (frog),"Table Mountain, Western Cape Province, South Africa",Unknown,invasive plants,,,,,,water abstraction,,,,,,50,Hemicycla paeteliana,(type of land snail),Mollusc,"Jandia peninsula, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands",Unknown,overgrazing,,,,,,trampling by goats and tourists,,,,,,51,Heteromirafa sidamoensis,Liben lark,Bird,"Liben Plains, southern Ethiopia",90256,agricultural expansion,,,,,,overgrazing,,,,,,fire suppression,,,,,,52,Hibiscadelphus woodii,,Plant (small tree),"Kalalau Valley, Hawaii",Unknown,habitat degradation due to feral ungulates,,,,,,competition with invasive plant species,,,,,,53,Hucho perryi,Sakhalin taimen,Fish,"Russian and Japanese rivers, Pacific Ocean between Russia and Japan",Unknown,overfishing (sport fishing and commercial bycatch),,,,,,damming,,,,,,agriculture,,,,,,other land use,,,,,,54,Johora singaporensis,Singapore freshwater crab,Crustacean,"Bukit Timah Nature Reserve and streamlet near Bukit Batok, Singapore",Unknown,habitat degradation due to reduction in water quality and quantity,,,,,,55,Lathyrus belinensis,Belin vetchling (flowering plant related to Lathyrus odoratus - sweet pea),Plant,"Outskirts of Belin village, Antalya, Turkey","< 1,000",urbanisation,,,,,,over-grazing,,,,,,conifer planting,,,,,,road widening,,,,,,56,Leiopelma archeyi,Archeys frog,Amphibian (frog),"Coromandel peninsula and Whareorino Forest, New Zealand",Unknown,Chytridiomycosis,,,,,,predation by invasive species,,,,,,57,Lithobates sevosus,Dusky gopher frog,Amphibian (frog),"Harrison County, Mississippi, USA",60100,fungal disease,,,,,,climate change,,,,,,land-use changes,,,,,,58,Lophura edwardsi,Edwardss pheasant,Bird,"Quang Binh, Quang Tri and Thua Thien-Hue, Viet Nam",Unknown,habitat loss,,,,,,hunting,,,,,,59,Magnolia wolfii,(type of Magnolia tree),Plant,"Risaralda, Colombia",< 5,isolation of species,,,,,,low regeneration rates,,,,,,60,Margaritifera marocana,(type of freshwater mussel),Mollusc,"Oued Denna, Oued Abid and Oued Beth, Morocco",< 250,pollution,,,,,,development,,,,,,61,Moominia willii,(snail),Mollusc,"Silhouette Island, Seychelles",< 500,invasive species,,,,,,climate change,,,,,,62,Natalus primus,Cuban greater funnel eared bat,Mammal (bat),"Cueva La Barca, Isle of Pines, Cuba",< 100,habitat loss,,,,,,human disturbance,,,,,,63,Nepenthes attenboroughii,Attenboroughs pitcher plant,Plant,"Mount Victoria, Palawan, Philippines",Unknown,poaching,,,,,,64,Nomascus hainanus,Hainan gibbon,Mammal (primate),"Hainan Island, China",< 20,hunting,,,,,,65,Neurergus kaiseri,Luristan newt,Amphibian,"Zagros Mountains, Lorestan, Iran","< 1,000",illegal collection for pet trade,,,,,,66,Oreocnemis phoenix,Mulanje red damsel (damselfly),Insect (damselfly),"Mulanje Plateau, Malawi",Unknown,habitat destruction and degradation due to drainage,,,,,,agricultural expansion,,,,,,exploitation of forest,,,,,,67,Pangasius sanitwongsei,Pangasid catfish,Fish,"Chao Phraya and Mekong basins in Cambodia, China, Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam",Unknown,overfishing,,,,,,collection for aquarium trade,,,,,,68,Parides burchellanus,(butterfly),Insect (butterfly),"Cerrado, Brazil",< 100,human expansion,,,,,,limited range,,,,,,69,Phocoena sinus,Vaquita (porpoise),Mammal (cetacean),"Northern Gulf of California, Mexico",< 200,capture in fishermen's gillnets,,,,,,70,Picea neoveitchii,Type of spruce tree,Plant (tree),"Qinling Range, China",Unknown,destruction of forest,,,,,,71,Pinus squamata,Qiaojia pine,Plant (tree),"Qiaojia, Yunnan, China",< 25,limited distribution,,,,,,small population size,,,,,,72,Poecilotheria metallica,"Gooty tarantula, metallic tarantula, peacock parachute spider, peacock tarantula, Salepurgu",Spider,"Nandyal and Giddalur, Andhra Pradesh, India",Unknown,deforestation,,,,,,firewood collection,,,,,,civil unrest,,,,,,73,Pomarea whitneyi,Fatuhiva monarch,Bird,"Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia",50,predation by introduced species - Rattus rattus and feral cats,,,,,,74,Pristis pristis,Common sawfish,Fish,Coastal tropical and subtropical waters of Indo-Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Currently largely restricted to northern Australia,Unknown,exploitation has removed the species from 95 per cent of its historical range,,,,,,75,Prolemur simus,Greater bamboo lemur,Mammal (primate),Southeastern and southcentral rainforests of Madagascar,100160,agriculture,,,,,,mining,,,,,,illegal logging,,,,,,76,Propithecus candidus,Silky sifaka,Mammal (primate),"Maroantsetra to Andapa basin, and Marojeju Massif, Madagascar","1001,000",hunting,,,,,,habitat disturbance,,,,,,77,Psammobates geometricus,Geometric tortoise,Reptile (tortoise),"Western Cape Province, South Africa",Unknown,loss of habitat destruction,,,,,,predation,,,,,,78,Pseudoryx nghetinhensis,Saola,Mammal,"Annamite mountains, on the Viet Nam - PDR Laos border",Unknown,habitat destruction,,,,,,hunting,,,,,,79,Psiadia cataractae,,Plant,Mauritius,Unknown,development project,,,,,,competition from invasive plant species,,,,,,80,Psorodonotus ebneri,Beydaglari bush-cricket,Insect,"Beydaglari range, Antalaya, Turkey",Unknown,climate change,,,,,,habitat loss,,,,,,81,Rafetus swinhoei,Red River giant softshell turtle,Reptile (turtle),"Hoan Kiem Lake and Dong Mo Lake, Viet Nam, and Suzhou Zoo, China",4,hunting for consumption,,,,,,wetland destruction,,,,,,pollution,,,,,,82,Rhinoceros sondaicus,Javan rhino,Mammal (rhino),"Ujung Kulon National Park, Java, Indonesia",< 100,hunting for traditional medicine,,,,,,small population size,,,,,,83,Rhinopithecus avunculus,Tonkin snub-nosed monkey,Mammal (primate),Northeastern Viet Nam,< 200,habitat loss,,,,,,hunting,,,,,,84,Rhizanthella gardneri,West Australian underground orchid,Plant (orchid),"Western Australia, Australia",< 100,land clearance for agriculture,,,,,,climate change,,,,,,salinisation,,,,,,85,Rhynchocyon sp.,Boni giant sengi,Mammal (shrew),"Boni-Dodori Forest, Lamu area, Kenya",Unknown,development causing habitat loss,,,,,,86,Risiocnemis seidenschwarzi,Cebu frill-wing (damselfly),Insect (damselfly),"Rivulet beside the Kawasan River, Cebu, Philippines",Unknown,habitat degradation and destruction,,,,,,87,Rosa arabica,,Plant,"St Katherine Mountains, Egypt","Unknown, 10 sub-populations",domestic animal grazing,,,,,,climate change and drought,,,,,,medicinal plant collecting,,,,,,limited range,,,,,,88,Salanoia durrelli,Durrells vontsira,Mammal,"Marshes of Lake Alaotra, Madagascar",Unknown,loss of habitat,,(type of mongoose),,,,89,Santamartamys rufodorsalis,Red crested tree rat,Mammal (rodent),"Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia",Unknown,urban development,,,,,,coffee cultivation,,,,,,90,Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis,Red-finned Blue-eye,Fish,"Edgbaston Station, central western Queensland, Australia","2,000-4,000",predation by introduced species,,,,,,91,Squatina squatina,Angel shark,Fish (shark),Canary Islands,Unknown,benthic trawling,,,,,,92,Sterna bernsteini,Chinese crested tern,Bird,"Breeding in Zhejiang and Fujian, China. Outside breeding season in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand.",< 50,habitat destruction,,,,,,egg collection,,,,,,93,Sygnathus watermeyeri,Estuarine pipefish,Fish,"Kariega Estuary to East Kleinemonde Estuary, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa",Unknown,dam construction is altering river flows,,,,,,flood events into estuaries,,,,,,94,Tahina spectabilis,Suicide Palm,Plant,"Analalava district, north-western Madagascar",90,fires,,Dimaka,,,,logging,,,,,,agricultural developments,,,,,,95,Telmatobufo bullocki,Bullocks false toad,Amphibian (frog),"Nahuelbuta, Arauco Province, Chile",Unknown,construction of hydro-electricity,,,,,,96,Tokudaia muenninki,Okinawa spiny rat,Mammal (rodent),"Okinawa Island, Japan",Unknown,habitat loss,,,,,,predation by feral cats,,,,,,97,Trigonostigma somphongsi,Somphongss rasbora,Fish,"Mae Khlong basin, Thailand",Unknown,farmland conversion and urbanization,,,,,,98,Valencia letourneuxi,,Fish,Southern Albania and Western Greece,Unknown,habitat destruction,,,,,,water abstraction,,,,,,aggressive interaction with Gambusia,,,,,,99,Voanioala gerardii,Forest coconut,Plant,"Masoala peninsula, Madagascar",< 10,deforestation,,,,,,harvesting for consumption of palm heart,,,,,,100,Zaglossus attenboroughi,Attenboroughs echidna,Mammal,"Cyclops Mountains, Papua Province, Indonesia",Unknown,habitat modification and degradation,,,,,,logging,,,,,,agricultural encroachment shifting cultivation and hunting by local people,,,,,,,,,,,,For other more formats kindly visit www.downloadexcelfiles.com,,,,,,,,,,,,Original source : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_world%27s_100_most_threatened_species,,,,,,