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NRLD - 225999 | Biswamoyopterus biswasi

Assessment ID
225999
Taxon name
Biswamoyopterus biswasi
Saha, 1981
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Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Biswamoyopterus biswasi
Saha, 1981
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
rodentia
Family
sciuridae
Genus
Biswamoyopterus
Species
biswasi
Species authority
Saha, 1981
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
India
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
India
Country ISO code(s)
IND
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Critically Endangered
Abbreviated status
CR
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ii+30pp
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://www.moef.nic.in/downloads/public-information/critically_endangered_booklet.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Critically Endangered animal species of India
Ministry of Environment and Forests. 2011. Critically Endangered animal species of India. Zoological Survey of India, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India.