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Albania

Official name
Republic of Albania
ISO alpha-2 code
AL
ISO alpha-3 code
ALB
ISO numeric-3 code
8
Continent
Europe
Assessment ID
191008
Taxon name
Myotis emarginatus
(E. Geoffroy, 1806)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Myotis emarginatus
(E. Geoffroy, 1806)
Common name(s)
Lakuriq nate i Geoffroy-it
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
chiroptera
Family
vespertilionidae
Genus
Myotis
Species
emarginatus
Species authority
(E. Geoffroy, 1806)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Albania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Albania
Country ISO code(s)
ALB
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Data Deficient
Abbreviated status
DD
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Government of Albania.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (1994) IUCN Red List Categories prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Swizterland and Cambridge, UK. 21pp
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
Government of Albania. 2013. Listës Së Kuqe Të Florës Dhe Faunës Së Egër. (Red List of Wild Flora and Fauna). Approved by Ministerial Order 1280, 20.1.2013, Ministry of Environment, Government of Albania.
Assessment ID
191007
Taxon name
Myotis daubentoni
(Kuhl, 1817)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Myotis daubentoni
(Kuhl, 1817)
Common name(s)
Lakuriq nate i Daubenton-it
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
chiroptera
Family
vespertilionidae
Genus
Myotis
Species
daubentoni
Species authority
(Kuhl, 1817)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Albania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Albania
Country ISO code(s)
ALB
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Lower Risk/Conservation Dependent
Abbreviated status
LRcd
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Government of Albania.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (1994) IUCN Red List Categories prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Swizterland and Cambridge, UK. 21pp
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
Government of Albania. 2013. Listës Së Kuqe Të Florës Dhe Faunës Së Egër. (Red List of Wild Flora and Fauna). Approved by Ministerial Order 1280, 20.1.2013, Ministry of Environment, Government of Albania.
Assessment ID
191006
Taxon name
Myotis capaccinii
(Bonaparte, 1837)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Myotis capaccinii
(Bonaparte, 1837)
Common name(s)
Lakuriq nate gisht-gjate
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
chiroptera
Family
vespertilionidae
Genus
Myotis
Species
capaccinii
Species authority
(Bonaparte, 1837)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Albania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Albania
Country ISO code(s)
ALB
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Lower Risk/Conservation Dependent
Abbreviated status
LRcd
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Government of Albania.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (1994) IUCN Red List Categories prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Swizterland and Cambridge, UK. 21pp
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
Government of Albania. 2013. Listës Së Kuqe Të Florës Dhe Faunës Së Egër. (Red List of Wild Flora and Fauna). Approved by Ministerial Order 1280, 20.1.2013, Ministry of Environment, Government of Albania.
Assessment ID
191005
Taxon name
Myotis bechsteinii
(Kuhl, 1817)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Myotis bechsteinii
(Kuhl, 1817)
Common name(s)
Lakuriq nate i Bechsteini-it
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
chiroptera
Family
vespertilionidae
Genus
Myotis
Species
bechsteinii
Species authority
(Kuhl, 1817)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Albania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Albania
Country ISO code(s)
ALB
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Data Deficient
Abbreviated status
DD
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Government of Albania.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (1994) IUCN Red List Categories prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Swizterland and Cambridge, UK. 21pp
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
Government of Albania. 2013. Listës Së Kuqe Të Florës Dhe Faunës Së Egër. (Red List of Wild Flora and Fauna). Approved by Ministerial Order 1280, 20.1.2013, Ministry of Environment, Government of Albania.
Assessment ID
191004
Taxon name
Mustela putorius
Linnaeus, 1758
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Mustela putorius
Linnaeus, 1758
Common name(s)
Qelbesi
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
carnivora
Family
mustelidae
Genus
Mustela
Species
putorius
Species authority
Linnaeus, 1758
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Albania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Albania
Country ISO code(s)
ALB
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Endangered
Abbreviated status
EN
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Government of Albania.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (1994) IUCN Red List Categories prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Swizterland and Cambridge, UK. 21pp
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
Government of Albania. 2013. Listës Së Kuqe Të Florës Dhe Faunës Së Egër. (Red List of Wild Flora and Fauna). Approved by Ministerial Order 1280, 20.1.2013, Ministry of Environment, Government of Albania.
Assessment ID
191003
Taxon name
Mustela erminea
Linnaeus, 1758
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Mustela erminea
Linnaeus, 1758
Common name(s)
Nuse lale bisht-zeze
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
carnivora
Family
mustelidae
Genus
Mustela
Species
erminea
Species authority
Linnaeus, 1758
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Albania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Albania
Country ISO code(s)
ALB
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Endangered
Abbreviated status
EN
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Government of Albania.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (1994) IUCN Red List Categories prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Swizterland and Cambridge, UK. 21pp
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
Government of Albania. 2013. Listës Së Kuqe Të Florës Dhe Faunës Së Egër. (Red List of Wild Flora and Fauna). Approved by Ministerial Order 1280, 20.1.2013, Ministry of Environment, Government of Albania.
Assessment ID
191002
Taxon name
Muscardinus avellanarius
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Muscardinus avellanarius
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common name(s)
Gjumashi i lajthise
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
rodentia
Family
myoxidae
Genus
Muscardinus
Species
avellanarius
Species authority
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Albania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Albania
Country ISO code(s)
ALB
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Data Deficient
Abbreviated status
DD
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Government of Albania.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (1994) IUCN Red List Categories prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Swizterland and Cambridge, UK. 21pp
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
Government of Albania. 2013. Listës Së Kuqe Të Florës Dhe Faunës Së Egër. (Red List of Wild Flora and Fauna). Approved by Ministerial Order 1280, 20.1.2013, Ministry of Environment, Government of Albania.
Assessment ID
191001
Taxon name
Mus spicilegus
Petenyi, 1882
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Mus spicilegus
Petenyi, 1882
Common name(s)
Miu i stepes
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
rodentia
Family
muridae
Genus
Mus
Species
spicilegus
Species authority
Petenyi, 1882
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Albania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Albania
Country ISO code(s)
ALB
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Data Deficient
Abbreviated status
DD
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Government of Albania.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (1994) IUCN Red List Categories prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Swizterland and Cambridge, UK. 21pp
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
Government of Albania. 2013. Listës Së Kuqe Të Florës Dhe Faunës Së Egër. (Red List of Wild Flora and Fauna). Approved by Ministerial Order 1280, 20.1.2013, Ministry of Environment, Government of Albania.
Assessment ID
190995
Taxon name
Monachus monachus
(Bonaparte, 1850)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Monachus monachus
(Bonaparte, 1850)
Common name(s)
Foka e Mesdheut
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
carnivora
Family
phocidae
Genus
Monachus
Species
monachus
Species authority
(Bonaparte, 1850)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Albania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Albania
Country ISO code(s)
ALB
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
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Government of Albania.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (1994) IUCN Red List Categories prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Swizterland and Cambridge, UK. 21pp
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
Government of Albania. 2013. Listës Së Kuqe Të Florës Dhe Faunës Së Egër. (Red List of Wild Flora and Fauna). Approved by Ministerial Order 1280, 20.1.2013, Ministry of Environment, Government of Albania.
Assessment ID
190983
Taxon name
Miniopterus schreibersi
(Kuhl, 1817)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Miniopterus schreibersi
(Kuhl, 1817)
Common name(s)
Lakuriq nate i Schreiber-it
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
chiroptera
Family
vespertilionidae
Genus
Miniopterus
Species
schreibersi
Species authority
(Kuhl, 1817)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Albania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Albania
Country ISO code(s)
ALB
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Lower Risk/Near Threatened
Abbreviated status
LRnt
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Government of Albania.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (1994) IUCN Red List Categories prepared by the IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Swizterland and Cambridge, UK. 21pp
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
Government of Albania. 2013. Listës Së Kuqe Të Florës Dhe Faunës Së Egër. (Red List of Wild Flora and Fauna). Approved by Ministerial Order 1280, 20.1.2013, Ministry of Environment, Government of Albania.