Canada

Official name
Canada
ISO alpha-2 code
CA
ISO alpha-3 code
CAN
ISO numeric-3 code
124
Continent
Northern America

Delphinus delphis | COSEWIC- Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (1991)

NRL Record ID
96478
Location
Scope (Assessment)
National
Countries in Assessment
Canada
Country ISO code(s)
CAN
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Off
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Ecological system type
Terrestrial system
No
Freshwater system
No
Marine system
No
Taxon
Taxa
Delphinus delphis | Linnaeus, 1758
Taxonomic Group
Vertebrates
Taxonomic Group Level 2
Mammals
Taxon distribution as listed in assessment
Pacific Ocean; Atlantic Ocean
Assessed status
Asessment status in full
Not at Risk; Non en péril
About the assessment
Assessment year
1991
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
Assessment rationale/justification
Seasonal visitor to the shelf off Nova Scotia and Newfoundland; occasional visitor to other Canadian waters, no significant threats identified.; Visiteur saisonnier de la plate-forme au large de la Nouvelle-Écosse et de Terre-Neuve; visiteur occasionnel dans d'autres eaux canadiennes. Aucune menace importante n'a été cernée.
Criteria system
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 (1991)
Endemism
Endemic to region
Not_assigned
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: Not_assigned
Conservation
Threats listed in assessment
No information available
Conservation Measures

Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:

Further information
History
Designated Not at Risk in April 1991.; Espèce désignée ' non en péril ' en avril 1991.
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Tursiops truncatus | COSEWIC- Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (1993)

NRL Record ID
96477
Location
Scope (Assessment)
National
Countries in Assessment
Canada
Country ISO code(s)
CAN
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Off
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Ecological system type
Terrestrial system
No
Freshwater system
No
Marine system
No
Taxon
Taxa
Tursiops truncatus | (Montagu, 1821)
Tursiops truncatus | Montagu, 1821
Taxonomic Group
Vertebrates
Taxonomic Group Level 2
Mammals
Common Names
Common Bottlenose Dolphin (English)
Grand dauphin commun (Français)
Taxon distribution as listed in assessment
Atlantic Ocean
Assessed status
Asessment status in full
Not at Risk; Non en péril
About the assessment
Assessment year
1993
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
Assessment rationale/justification
Occasional visitor to southern Canadian waters off both coasts, with no significant threats identified.; Visiteur occasionnel dans la partie méridionale des eaux canadiennes, au large des deux cà´tes; aucune menace importante n'a été cernée.
Criteria system
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 (1993)
Endemism
Endemic to region
Not_assigned
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: Not_assigned
Conservation
Threats listed in assessment
No information available
Conservation Measures

Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:

Further information
History
Designated Not at Risk in April 1993.; Espèce désignée ' non en péril ' en avril 1993.
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Lagenorhynchus acutus | COSEWIC- Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (1991)

NRL Record ID
96476
Location
Scope (Assessment)
National
Countries in Assessment
Canada
Country ISO code(s)
CAN
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Off
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Ecological system type
Terrestrial system
No
Freshwater system
No
Marine system
No
Taxon
Taxa
Lagenorhynchus acutus | (Gray, 1828)
Lagenorhynchus acutus | Gray, 1828
Taxonomic Group
Vertebrates
Taxonomic Group Level 2
Mammals
Common Names
Atlantic White-sided Dolphin (English)
Dauphin à  flancs blancs de l'Atlantique (Français)
Taxon distribution as listed in assessment
Atlantic Ocean
Assessed status
Asessment status in full
Not at Risk; Non en péril
About the assessment
Assessment year
1991
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
Assessment rationale/justification
No identified direct threats to species in Canada at present.; à‚¬ l'heure actuelle, aucune menace envers l'espèce au Canada n'a été cernée.
Criteria system
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 (1991)
Endemism
Endemic to region
Not_assigned
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: Not_assigned
Conservation
Threats listed in assessment
No information available
Conservation Measures

Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:

Further information
History
Designated Not at Risk in April 1991.; Espèce désignée ' non en péril ' en avril 1991.
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Sylvilagus nuttallii pinetis | COSEWIC- Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (1994)

NRL Record ID
96475
Location
Scope (Assessment)
National
Countries in Assessment
Canada
Country ISO code(s)
CAN
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Off
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Ecological system type
Terrestrial system
No
Freshwater system
No
Marine system
No
Taxon
Taxa
Sylvilagus nuttallii pinetis |
Taxonomic Group
Vertebrates
Taxonomic Group Level 2
Mammals
Common Names
Nuttall's Cottontail pinetis subspecies (English)
Lapin de Nuttall de la sous-espèce pinetis (Français)
Taxon distribution as listed in assessment
Alberta; Saskatchewan
Assessed status
Asessment status in full
Not at Risk; Non en péril
About the assessment
Assessment year
1994
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
Assessment rationale/justification
Widely distributed in southern Alberta and Saskatchewan where it inhabits shrubby bottomlands and coulees bordering agricultural land. Although there are no estimates of numbers, populations appear stable and secure. There are no obvious threats to its habitat.; Largement réparti dans le Sud de l'Alberta et de la Saskatchewan, o๠il vit dans les terres basses arbustives et les coulées bordant les terres agricoles. Bien qu'il n'existe aucune estimation de ses effectifs, les populations semblent stables et sà»res. Aucune menace évidente ne pèse sur son habitat.
Criteria system
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 (1994)
Endemism
Endemic to region
Not_assigned
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: Not_assigned
Conservation
Threats listed in assessment
No information available
Conservation Measures

Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:

Further information
History
Designated Not at Risk in 1991 and in April 1994.; Espèce désignée ' non en péril ' en 1991 et en avril 1994.
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Aplodontia rufa | COSEWIC- Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (2001)

NRL Record ID
96404
Location
Scope (Assessment)
National
Countries in Assessment
Canada
Country ISO code(s)
CAN
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Off
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Ecological system type
Terrestrial system
No
Freshwater system
No
Marine system
No
Taxon
Taxa
Aplodontia rufa | (Rafinesque, 1817)
Aplodontia rufa | Rafinesque, 1817
Taxonomic Group
Vertebrates
Taxonomic Group Level 2
Mammals
Common Names
Mountain Beaver (English)
Castor de montagne (Français)
Taxon distribution as listed in assessment
British Columbia
Assessed status
Asessment status in full
Special Concern; Préoccupante
About the assessment
Assessment year
2001
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
Assessment rationale/justification
The range of this forest-dwelling rodent has decreased following habitat destruction through forestry and urbanization, and some of the remaining area of occupancy is at risk from these same activities. Its dispersal abilities are limited and recolonization of suitable habitat is very slow, leading to population fragmentation.; L'aire de répartition de ce rongeur sylvicole a diminué à  la suite de la destruction de l'habitat par la foresterie et l'urbanisation. Ces deux même éléments mettent également en péril certaines des zones d'occupation restantes. Sa capacité à  se disperser est limitée, et la colonisation d'un habitat convenable se fait très lentement, ce qui mène à  la fragmentation de la population.
Criteria system
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 (2001)
Endemism
Endemic to region
Not_assigned
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: Not_assigned
Conservation
Threats listed in assessment
No information available
Conservation Measures

Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:

Further information
History
Designated Not at Risk in April 1984. Status re-examined and designated Special Concern in April 1999. Status re-examined and confirmed in November 2001.; Espèce désignée ' non en péril ' en avril 1984. Réexamen du statut : l'espèce a été désignée ' préoccupante ' en avril 1999. Réexamen et confirmation du statut en novembre 2001.
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Phocoenoides dalli | COSEWIC- Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (1989)

NRL Record ID
96336
Location
Scope (Assessment)
National
Countries in Assessment
Canada
Country ISO code(s)
CAN
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Off
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Ecological system type
Terrestrial system
No
Freshwater system
No
Marine system
No
Taxon
Taxa
Phocoenoides dalli | (True, 1885)
Phocoenoides dalli | True, 1885
Taxonomic Group
Vertebrates
Taxonomic Group Level 2
Mammals
Common Names
Dall's Porpoise (English)
Marsouin de Dall (Français)
Taxon distribution as listed in assessment
Pacific Ocean
Assessed status
Asessment status in full
Not at Risk; Non en péril
About the assessment
Assessment year
1989
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
Assessment rationale/justification
Common both offshore and in deep inshore waters of British Columbia.; Espèce commune au large des cà´tes de la Colombie-Britannique ainsi que dans les eaux intérieures profondes de cette province.
Criteria system
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 (1989)
Endemism
Endemic to region
Not_assigned
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: Not_assigned
Conservation
Threats listed in assessment
No information available
Conservation Measures

Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:

Further information
History
Designated Not at Risk in April 1989.; Espèce désignée ' non en péril ' en avril 1989.
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