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Lithuania

Official name
Republic of Lithuania
ISO alpha-2 code
LT
ISO alpha-3 code
LTU
ISO numeric-3 code
440
Continent
Europe
Subscribe to Lithuania
Assessment ID
218721
Taxon name
Myotis brandti
(Eversmann, 1845)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Myotis brandti
(Eversmann, 1845)
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
chiroptera
Family
vespertilionidae
Genus
Myotis
Species
brandti
Species authority
(Eversmann, 1845)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Lithuania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Lithuania
Country ISO code(s)
LTU
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Rare
Abbreviated status
R
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Lietuvos respublikos aplinkos ministerija (Lithuanian Ministry of Environment).
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN
Reference for methods given
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.raudonojiknyga.lt/
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
Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga
Valerijus Rašomavičius [eds. in chief] (2007) Lithuanian Red Book (Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga), Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University.
Assessment ID
218718
Taxon name
Mustela lutreola
(Linnaeus, 1761)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Mustela lutreola
(Linnaeus, 1761)
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
carnivora
Family
mustelidae
Genus
Mustela
Species
lutreola
Species authority
(Linnaeus, 1761)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Lithuania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Lithuania
Country ISO code(s)
LTU
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Extinct or possibly extinct
Abbreviated status
EX
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Lietuvos respublikos aplinkos ministerija (Lithuanian Ministry of Environment).
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN
Reference for methods given
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.raudonojiknyga.lt/
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
Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga
Valerijus Rašomavičius [eds. in chief] (2007) Lithuanian Red Book (Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga), Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University.
Assessment ID
218717
Taxon name
Mustela erminea
Linnaeus, 1758
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Mustela erminea
Linnaeus, 1758
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
Lithuania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Lithuania
Country ISO code(s)
LTU
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Indeterminate
Abbreviated status
I
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Lietuvos respublikos aplinkos ministerija (Lithuanian Ministry of Environment).
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN
Reference for methods given
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.raudonojiknyga.lt/
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
Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga
Valerijus Rašomavičius [eds. in chief] (2007) Lithuanian Red Book (Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga), Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University.
Assessment ID
218684
Taxon name
Lynx lynx
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Lynx lynx
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
carnivora
Family
felidae
Genus
Lynx
Species
lynx
Species authority
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Lithuania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Lithuania
Country ISO code(s)
LTU
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Endangered
Abbreviated status
E
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Lietuvos respublikos aplinkos ministerija (Lithuanian Ministry of Environment).
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN
Reference for methods given
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.raudonojiknyga.lt/
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
Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga
Valerijus Rašomavičius [eds. in chief] (2007) Lithuanian Red Book (Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga), Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University.
Assessment ID
218679
Taxon name
Lutra lutra
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Lutra lutra
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
carnivora
Family
mustelidae
Genus
Lutra
Species
lutra
Species authority
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Lithuania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Lithuania
Country ISO code(s)
LTU
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Restored
Abbreviated status
Rs
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Lietuvos respublikos aplinkos ministerija (Lithuanian Ministry of Environment).
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN
Reference for methods given
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.raudonojiknyga.lt/
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
Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga
Valerijus Rašomavičius [eds. in chief] (2007) Lithuanian Red Book (Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga), Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University.
Assessment ID
218657
Taxon name
Lepus timidus
Linnaeus, 1758
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Lepus timidus
Linnaeus, 1758
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
lagomorpha
Family
leporidae
Genus
Lepus
Species
timidus
Species authority
Linnaeus, 1758
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Lithuania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Lithuania
Country ISO code(s)
LTU
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Rare
Abbreviated status
R
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Lietuvos respublikos aplinkos ministerija (Lithuanian Ministry of Environment).
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN
Reference for methods given
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.raudonojiknyga.lt/
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
Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga
Valerijus Rašomavičius [eds. in chief] (2007) Lithuanian Red Book (Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga), Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University.
Assessment ID
218572
Taxon name
Halichoerus grypus
(Fabricius, 1791)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Halichoerus grypus
(Fabricius, 1791)
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
carnivora
Family
phocidae
Genus
Halichoerus
Species
grypus
Species authority
(Fabricius, 1791)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Lithuania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Lithuania
Country ISO code(s)
LTU
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Endangered
Abbreviated status
E
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Lietuvos respublikos aplinkos ministerija (Lithuanian Ministry of Environment).
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN
Reference for methods given
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.raudonojiknyga.lt/
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
Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga
Valerijus Rašomavičius [eds. in chief] (2007) Lithuanian Red Book (Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga), Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University.
Assessment ID
218551
Taxon name
Glis glis
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Glis glis
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
rodentia
Family
gliridae
Genus
Glis
Species
glis
Species authority
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Lithuania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Lithuania
Country ISO code(s)
LTU
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Vulnerable
Abbreviated status
V
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Lietuvos respublikos aplinkos ministerija (Lithuanian Ministry of Environment).
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN
Reference for methods given
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.raudonojiknyga.lt/
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
Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga
Valerijus Rašomavičius [eds. in chief] (2007) Lithuanian Red Book (Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga), Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University.
Assessment ID
218497
Taxon name
Eptesicus serotinus
(Schreber, 1774)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Eptesicus serotinus
(Schreber, 1774)
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
Lithuania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Lithuania
Country ISO code(s)
LTU
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Restored
Abbreviated status
Rs
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Lietuvos respublikos aplinkos ministerija (Lithuanian Ministry of Environment).
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN
Reference for methods given
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.raudonojiknyga.lt/
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
Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga
Valerijus Rašomavičius [eds. in chief] (2007) Lithuanian Red Book (Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga), Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University.
Assessment ID
218496
Taxon name
Eptesicus nilsson
(Keyserling and Blasius, 1839
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Eptesicus nilsson
(Keyserling and Blasius, 1839
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
chiroptera
Family
vespertilionidae
Genus
Eptesicus
Species
nilsson
Species authority
(Keyserling and Blasius, 1839
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Lithuania
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Lithuania
Country ISO code(s)
LTU
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Indeterminate
Abbreviated status
I
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2007
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Lietuvos respublikos aplinkos ministerija (Lithuanian Ministry of Environment).
Criteria system used
Modified IUCN
Reference for methods given
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.raudonojiknyga.lt/
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
Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga
Valerijus Rašomavičius [eds. in chief] (2007) Lithuanian Red Book (Lietuvos Raudonoji knyga), Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania, Institute of Botany & Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University.