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Germany

Official name
Federal Republic of Germany
ISO alpha-2 code
DE
ISO alpha-3 code
DEU
ISO numeric-3 code
276
Continent
Europe
Assessment ID
313629
Taxon name
Erinaceus europaeus
Linnaeus, 1758
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Erinaceus europaeus
Linnaeus, 1758
Common name(s)
Igel (Westigel)
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
erinaceomorpha
Family
erinaceidae
Genus
Erinaceus
Species
europaeus
Species authority
Linnaeus, 1758
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Germany
Country ISO code(s)
DEU
DE-NW
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Not threatened (Ungefährdet)
Abbreviated status
*
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, (Ministry of Environment and Conservation, Agriculture and Consumer Protection)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Schnittler et al. (1994): Konzeption der Roten Listen der in Deutschland gefährdeten Tier- und Pflanzenarten. - Natur und Landschaft 69 (10): 451 -459. https://www.rote-liste-zentrum.de/de/Gefahrdungskategorien-1711.html
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
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, 2011. Rote Liste und Artenverzeichnis der Säugetiere - Mammalia - in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Assessment ID
313628
Taxon name
Equus caballus
Linnaeus, 1758
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Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Equus caballus
Linnaeus, 1758
Common name(s)
Wildpferd
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
perissodactyla
Family
equidae
Genus
Equus
Species
caballus
Species authority
Linnaeus, 1758
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Germany
Country ISO code(s)
DEU
DE-NW
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Exinct or missing (Ausgestorben oder verschollen)
Abbreviated status
0
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, (Ministry of Environment and Conservation, Agriculture and Consumer Protection)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Schnittler et al. (1994): Konzeption der Roten Listen der in Deutschland gefährdeten Tier- und Pflanzenarten. - Natur und Landschaft 69 (10): 451 -459. https://www.rote-liste-zentrum.de/de/Gefahrdungskategorien-1711.html
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
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, 2011. Rote Liste und Artenverzeichnis der Säugetiere - Mammalia - in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Assessment ID
313627
Taxon name
Eptesicus serotinus
(Schreber, 1774)
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Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Eptesicus serotinus
(Schreber, 1774)
Common name(s)
Breitflügelfledermaus
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
chiroptera
Family
vespertilionidae
Genus
Eptesicus
Species
serotinus
Species authority
(Schreber, 1774)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Germany
Country ISO code(s)
DEU
DE-NW
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Critically endangered (Stark gefährdet)
Abbreviated status
2
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, (Ministry of Environment and Conservation, Agriculture and Consumer Protection)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Schnittler et al. (1994): Konzeption der Roten Listen der in Deutschland gefährdeten Tier- und Pflanzenarten. - Natur und Landschaft 69 (10): 451 -459. https://www.rote-liste-zentrum.de/de/Gefahrdungskategorien-1711.html
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
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, 2011. Rote Liste und Artenverzeichnis der Säugetiere - Mammalia - in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Assessment ID
313626
Taxon name
Eptesicus nilssonii
(Keyserling and Blasius, 1839)
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Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Eptesicus nilssonii
(Keyserling and Blasius, 1839)
Common name(s)
Nordfledermaus
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
chiroptera
Family
vespertilionidae
Genus
Eptesicus
Species
nilssonii
Species authority
(Keyserling and Blasius, 1839)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Germany
Country ISO code(s)
DEU
DE-NW
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Threatened with extinction (Vom Aussterben bedroht)
Abbreviated status
1
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, (Ministry of Environment and Conservation, Agriculture and Consumer Protection)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Schnittler et al. (1994): Konzeption der Roten Listen der in Deutschland gefährdeten Tier- und Pflanzenarten. - Natur und Landschaft 69 (10): 451 -459. https://www.rote-liste-zentrum.de/de/Gefahrdungskategorien-1711.html
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
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, 2011. Rote Liste und Artenverzeichnis der Säugetiere - Mammalia - in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Assessment ID
313625
Taxon name
Eliomys quercinus
(Linnaeus, 1766)
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Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Eliomys quercinus
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Common name(s)
Gartenschläfer
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
rodentia
Family
gliridae
Genus
Eliomys
Species
quercinus
Species authority
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Germany
Country ISO code(s)
DEU
DE-NW
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Threatened status assumed (Gefährdung unbekannten Ausmaßes)
Abbreviated status
G
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, (Ministry of Environment and Conservation, Agriculture and Consumer Protection)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Schnittler et al. (1994): Konzeption der Roten Listen der in Deutschland gefährdeten Tier- und Pflanzenarten. - Natur und Landschaft 69 (10): 451 -459. https://www.rote-liste-zentrum.de/de/Gefahrdungskategorien-1711.html
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
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, 2011. Rote Liste und Artenverzeichnis der Säugetiere - Mammalia - in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Assessment ID
313624
Taxon name
Crocidura russula
Miller, 1907
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Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Crocidura russula
Miller, 1907
Common name(s)
Hausspitzmaus
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
soricomorpha
Family
soricidae
Genus
Crocidura
Species
russula
Species authority
Miller, 1907
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Germany
Country ISO code(s)
DEU
DE-NW
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Not threatened (Ungefährdet)
Abbreviated status
*
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, (Ministry of Environment and Conservation, Agriculture and Consumer Protection)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Schnittler et al. (1994): Konzeption der Roten Listen der in Deutschland gefährdeten Tier- und Pflanzenarten. - Natur und Landschaft 69 (10): 451 -459. https://www.rote-liste-zentrum.de/de/Gefahrdungskategorien-1711.html
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
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, 2011. Rote Liste und Artenverzeichnis der Säugetiere - Mammalia - in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Assessment ID
313623
Taxon name
Crocidura leucodon
(Hermann, 1780)
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Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Crocidura leucodon
(Hermann, 1780)
Common name(s)
Feldspitzmaus
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
soricomorpha
Family
soricidae
Genus
Crocidura
Species
leucodon
Species authority
(Hermann, 1780)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Germany
Country ISO code(s)
DEU
DE-NW
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Declining (Vorwarnliste)
Abbreviated status
V
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, (Ministry of Environment and Conservation, Agriculture and Consumer Protection)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Schnittler et al. (1994): Konzeption der Roten Listen der in Deutschland gefährdeten Tier- und Pflanzenarten. - Natur und Landschaft 69 (10): 451 -459. https://www.rote-liste-zentrum.de/de/Gefahrdungskategorien-1711.html
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
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, 2011. Rote Liste und Artenverzeichnis der Säugetiere - Mammalia - in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Assessment ID
313622
Taxon name
Cricetus cricetus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Uploaded by
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Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Cricetus cricetus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common name(s)
Feldhamster
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
rodentia
Family
cricetidae
Genus
Cricetus
Species
cricetus
Species authority
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Germany
Country ISO code(s)
DEU
DE-NW
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Threatened with extinction (Vom Aussterben bedroht)
Abbreviated status
1
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, (Ministry of Environment and Conservation, Agriculture and Consumer Protection)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Schnittler et al. (1994): Konzeption der Roten Listen der in Deutschland gefährdeten Tier- und Pflanzenarten. - Natur und Landschaft 69 (10): 451 -459. https://www.rote-liste-zentrum.de/de/Gefahrdungskategorien-1711.html
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
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, 2011. Rote Liste und Artenverzeichnis der Säugetiere - Mammalia - in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Assessment ID
313621
Taxon name
Cervus nippon
Temminck, 1838
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Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Cervus nippon
Temminck, 1838
Common name(s)
Sikahirsch
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
artiodactyla
Family
cervidae
Genus
Cervus
Species
nippon
Species authority
Temminck, 1838
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Germany
Country ISO code(s)
DEU
DE-NW
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Not Assessed (Nicht bewertet)
Abbreviated status
?
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, (Ministry of Environment and Conservation, Agriculture and Consumer Protection)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Schnittler et al. (1994): Konzeption der Roten Listen der in Deutschland gefährdeten Tier- und Pflanzenarten. - Natur und Landschaft 69 (10): 451 -459. https://www.rote-liste-zentrum.de/de/Gefahrdungskategorien-1711.html
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
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, 2011. Rote Liste und Artenverzeichnis der Säugetiere - Mammalia - in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Assessment ID
313620
Taxon name
Cervus elaphus
Linnaeus, 1758
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Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Cervus elaphus
Linnaeus, 1758
Common name(s)
Rothirsch
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
artiodactyla
Family
cervidae
Genus
Cervus
Species
elaphus
Species authority
Linnaeus, 1758
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Germany
Country ISO code(s)
DEU
DE-NW
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Not Assessed (Nicht bewertet)
Abbreviated status
?
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, (Ministry of Environment and Conservation, Agriculture and Consumer Protection)
Criteria system used
Non-IUCN
Reference for methods given
Schnittler et al. (1994): Konzeption der Roten Listen der in Deutschland gefährdeten Tier- und Pflanzenarten. - Natur und Landschaft 69 (10): 451 -459. https://www.rote-liste-zentrum.de/de/Gefahrdungskategorien-1711.html
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
Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW, 2011. Rote Liste und Artenverzeichnis der Säugetiere - Mammalia - in Nordrhein-Westfalen.