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Libro Rojo de la Fauna Venezolana. Tercera Edición

NRL Publication ID
301
Published
2008
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Location and scope
Locality (as published)
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Scope of the publication
National
Countries included within the publication
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Country ISO code(s)
VE
Does the publication cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Taxonomic coverage
Taxonomic groups included
Amphibians
Birds
Fishes
Arachnids
Crustaceans
Insects
Molluscs
Mammals
Multi-taxa
Reptiles
Full taxonomic coverage?
No
Further details
Assessments extracted and within NRLD?
No
Data Stewardship Groups responsible
Provita y Shell Venezuela
Publication format
Hard copy
Electronic format
Reference and Website
Rodríguez, J.P. Y F. Rojas-Suárez (eds.) 2008. Libro Rojo de la Fauna Venezolana. Tercera Edición. Provita y Shell Venezuela, S.A., Caracas, Venezuela. 364 pp.
Language
Spanish

Assessments within the NRLD

Species or Taxon Common Names Taxonomic Group Year Assessed Countries Criteria system Status More info
Oryzomys yunganus Thomas, 1902 Spanish: Rata arrocera cola larga; English: Yungas rice rat Mammals 2008 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) IUCN Least Concern
LC 		More info
Oryzomys gorgasi Hershkovitz, 1971 Spanish: Ratón de Los Olivitos; English: Gorgas' rice rat Mammals 2008 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) IUCN Critically Endangered (En Peligro Crítico)
CR 		More info
Oecomys rutilus Anthony, 1921 Spanish: Ratón arrocero arborícola; English: Red arboreal rice rat Mammals 2008 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) IUCN Least Concern
LC 		More info
Oecomyx rex Thomas, 1910 Spanish: Rata trepadora erizada; English: King arboreal rice rat Mammals 2008 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) IUCN Data Deficient
DD 		More info
Neusticomys venezuelae (Anthony, 1929) Spanish: Ratón pescador de los Pijiguaos; English: Venezuelan fish-eating rat Mammals 2008 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) IUCN Data Deficient
DD 		More info
Neusticomys mussoi Ochoa G. and Soriano, 1991 Spanish: Ratón de agua del Táchira; English: Musso's fish-eating rat Mammals 2008 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) IUCN Endangered (En Peligro)
EN 		More info
Ichthyomys pittieri Handley and Mondolfi, 1963 Spanish: Rata de agua de Pittier; English: Pittier's crab-eating rat Mammals 2008 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) IUCN Vulnerable
VU 		More info
Ichthyomys hydrobates (Winge, 1891) Spanish: Rata de agua andina; English: Andean crab-eating rat Mammals 2008 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) IUCN Near Threatened
NT 		More info
Chibchanomys trichotis (Thomas, 1897) Spanish: Ratón pescador andino; English: Chibchan water mouse Mammals 2008 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) IUCN Vulnerable
VU 		More info
Aepeomys reigi Ochoa, Aguilera, Pacheco & Soriano, 2001 Spanish: Ratón de Yacambú; English: Yacambu grass mouse Mammals 2008 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) IUCN Endangered (En Peligro)
EN 		More info
Cuniculus taczanowskii Stolzmann, 1885 Spanish: Lapa andina; English: Mountain paca Mammals 2008 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) IUCN Near Threatened
NT 		More info
Agouti paca (Linnaeus, 1766) Spanish: Lapa común; English: Spotted paca Mammals 2008 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) IUCN Least Concern
LC 		More info