Home›Species›Conservation Status›ExtinctBrowse ByExtinctConservation status groups species by how close each one is to extinction, using the category scale most conservation scientists rely on, running from least concern through near threatened, vulnerable, endangered and critically endangered, to extinct in the wild or extinct. Assessments come from bodies such as the IUCN Red List and are re-checked as a species population changes. A species with no current assessment recorded here is not shown as any of these categories.ExtinctConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ExtinctFilter Results36 entriesCommon GroupAllAncient And Relict Fish (Coelacanth, Lungfish) (1)Araucarias And Kauris (Araucariaceae) (1)Beetles (Coleoptera) (1)Birds Of Prey (Raptors) (1)Butterflies And Moths (Lepidoptera) (1)Carp And Minnows (Cypriniformes) (1)Extinct And Fossil Amphibians (2)Extinct Reptiles And Dinosaurs (1)Gulls, Terns And Auks (1)Herons, Egrets And Allies (1)Other Birds (2)Other Bony Fish (1)Other Frogs And Toads (Anura) (1)Parrots (1)Passerines (Songbirds) (3)Penguins And Seabirds (1)Perch-Like Fishes (Perciformes) (1)Salamanders And Newts (Caudata) (1)Salmon And Trout (Salmoniformes) (2)True Toads (Bufonidae) (2)Turtles And Tortoises (Testudines) (1)TaxonomyAllAcanthisittidae (1)Accipiter (1)Alcidae (1)Amphibia (3)Anura (1)Atelopus (1)Bovidae (1)Bufonidae (1)Cervidae (1)Cervus (1)Chelonoidis (1)Chordata (2)Coleoptera (1)Corvus (1)Cyprinodontiformes (1)Cyprinus (1)Dasyuromorphia (1)Dinomyidae (1)Elephantidae (1)Geometridae (1)Hominidae (1)Meliphagidae (1)Muridae (2)Pinopsida (1)Psittacidae (1)Rallidae (1)Salmonidae (2)Scorpaeniformes (1)Sphenisciformes (1)Threskiornithidae (1)Trochilidae (1)HabitatAllAlpine (1)Boreal Forest (1)Cloud Forest (1)Coral Reef (1)Desert (3)Estuary (1)Freshwater (1)Lake (3)Marine (1)Neritic Zone (1)Open Ocean (1)River (1)Steppe (1)Temperate Coniferous Forest (1)Temperate Rainforest (1)Tropical and Subtropical Coniferous Forest (1)Tropical Dry Forest (1)Tropical Rainforest (3)Tundra (1)EcosystemAllChihuahuan Desert (1)Fiordland (1)Great Lakes (1)Heath (1)Kelp Forests (1)Mojave Desert (2)Sonoran Desert (1)Everyday GroupAllAncient And Relict Fish (Coelacanth, Lungfish) (1)Araucarias And Kauris (Araucariaceae) (1)Beetles (Coleoptera) (1)Birds Of Prey (Raptors) (1)Butterflies And Moths (Lepidoptera) (1)Carp And Minnows (Cypriniformes) (1)Extinct And Fossil Amphibians (2)Extinct Reptiles And Dinosaurs (1)Gulls, Terns And Auks (1)Herons, Egrets And Allies (1)Other Birds (2)Other Bony Fish (1)Other Frogs And Toads (Anura) (1)Parrots (1)Passerines (Songbirds) (3)Penguins And Seabirds (1)Perch-Like Fishes (Perciformes) (1)Salamanders And Newts (Caudata) (1)Salmon And Trout (Salmoniformes) (2)True Toads (Bufonidae) (2)Turtles And Tortoises (Testudines) (1)DietAllCarnivore (5)Herbivore (6)Omnivore (2)Photosynthetic Autotroph (1)Piscivore (1)System (Realm)AllFreshwater (2)Marine (6)Terrestrial (12)Terrestrial and Freshwater (2)ThreatsAllClimate Change and Severe Weather (1)Pollution (1)Relationship to PeopleAllAgricultural or Structural Pest (1)Ecotourism and Research (2)Hunted or Fished (7)Invasive or Introduced Species (3)No Significant Interaction with Humans (1)Living or ExtinctAllNo (13)Yes (11)Where It LivesAllAfrica (4)Australasia (1)Australia (4)Australia (2)Austria (1)Belgium (2)Brazil (1)Canada (3)China (1)Costa Rica (2)Cuba (1)Denmark (1)Europe (1)France (1)Iceland (2)Ireland (1)Italy (1)Japan (1)Mexico (2)North America (6)Norway (4)Panama (1)Poland (1)Romania (1)South Africa (1)South America (2)Spain (2)Sweden (1)United States (4)Yunnan (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 36Andrias scheuchzeriExtinctAnoiapithecusExtinctAraucarioxylon arizonicumExtinctBalaur bondocExtinctBrace's emeraldExtinctBroad-billed parrotExtinctBushwrenExtinctCandango mouseExtinctCave splayfoot salamanderExtinctChiriqui Harlequin Frog (Atelopus chiriquiensis)ExtinctCyprinus yilongensisExtinctDawson's caribouExtinctDeepwater ciscoExtinctDesert bighorn sheepExtinctEastern elkExtinctFernandina Island Galápagos TortoiseExtinctFrances's SparrowhawkExtinctGastric-brooding FrogExtinctGolden ToadExtinctGuadalcanal ratExtinctGuiyu oneirosExtinctIcadyptesExtinctIsturgia limbariaExtinctJosephoartigasia monesiExtinctKauaʻi ʻōʻōExtinctKoolasuchusExtinctLingcodExtinctPied RavenExtinctRazorbillExtinctRéunion IbisExtinctSharpe's RailExtinctSilver troutExtinctSteppe MammothExtinctTecopa pupfishExtinctTelephone-pole beetleExtinctThylacineExtinctConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 3,220 connections.SourcesPolar Bear (Ursus maritimus) (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceContains: Polar BearView the SourceLion (Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute)Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology InstituteContains: African LionView the SourceBeaver (Bering Land Bridge National Preserve, National Park Service)National Park ServiceContains: BeaverView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. 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