Mirounga angustirostris | COSEWIC- Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (1986)
Taxa
Mirounga angustirostris | (Gill, 1866)
Mirounga angustirostris | Gill, 1866
NRL Record ID
96340
Asessment status in full
Not at Risk; Non en péril
Assessment rationale/justification
Despite virtual extermination by 1860, protection of elephant seals and their breeding sites in the United States and Mexico has allowed them to make a remarkable recovery. They are now common enough to not be considered at risk.; Bien qu'ils aient été pratiquement exterminés avant 1860, la protection dont bénéficient les éléphants de mer et leurs sites de reproduction aux États-Unis et au Mexique leur a permis d'effectuer un rétablissement remarquable. Ils sont maintenant assez communs pour qu'on considère qu'ils ne sont pas en péril.
Assessment year
1986
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. 2008. Environment Canada.
Affliation of assessor(s)/contributors/reviewers listed on assessment
NGO
Government
Assessor affiliation specific
Government|NGO
Criteria system specifics
Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) Assessment
Criteria system used
Modified_IUCN
Criteria Citation
COSEWIC- Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (1986)
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/wildlife-plants-species/species-risk.html
Supplementary Links
COSEWIC- Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada/ COSEPAC- Comité sur la situation des espèces en péril au Canada; SARA Registry- Species at Risk Public Registry; Registre de la LEP- Registre public des espèces en péril
Endemic to region
Not_assigned
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: Not_assigned
Threats listed in assessment
No information available
Conservation Measures
Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:
History
Designated Not at Risk in April 1986.; Espèce désignée ' non en péril ' en avril 1986.
Scientific Name | Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family | Genus |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mirounga angustirostris | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Phocidae | Mirounga |
Mirounga angustirostris | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Phocidae | Mirounga |