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Environmental information systems
The European Red Lists of species is a review of the conservation status of more than 10 000 European species (mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, freshwater and marine fishes, butterflies, dragonflies, freshwater molluscs, selected groups of beetles, terrestrial molluscs, vascular plants including medicinal plants, bees, grasshoppers, locusts and crickets, lycopods and ferns), according to IUCN regional Red Listing guidelines applied to
Datasets
European Red Lists of species, 2009-2022ascii (.csv, .txt, .sql)Microsoft Excel (.xls, .xlsx)
Published: 28 Mar 2025
Temporal coverage: 2009-2022
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The dataset contains European Red List data. All species groups data are merged into one table.
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Superseded or restricted datasets
European Red Lists of species, 2006-2017ascii (.csv, .txt, .sql)Microsoft Excel (.xls, .xlsx)Microsoft Access (.mdb, .accdb)Archived
Published: 14 Nov 2019
Temporal coverage: 2006-2017
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The dataset contains European Red List data. All species groups data are merged into one table.
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Marine non-indigenous species in Europe's seas
This series concerns about non-indigenous species (NIS) in Europe's seas, Species are reported by MSFD region and sub-region by the year first detected/identified; and grouped by main taxonomic group (Vertebrate – VER; Invertebrate – INV; Primary producer (plants and algae) – PP)
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