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Assessment ID
205539
Taxon name
Myotis capaccinii
(Bonaparte, 1837)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Myotis capaccinii
(Bonaparte, 1837)
Common name(s)
Long-fingered Bat
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
Bulgaria
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Bulgaria
Country ISO code(s)
BGR
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Vulnerable
Abbreviated status
VU
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ii+30pp
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
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
Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria
Vassil Golemansky (eds.) (2011) Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria Volume 2 Animals, Joint edition of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia - http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
Assessment ID
205538
Taxon name
Myotis bechsteinii
(Kuhl, 1817)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Myotis bechsteinii
(Kuhl, 1817)
Common name(s)
Bechstein's Bat
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
Bulgaria
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Bulgaria
Country ISO code(s)
BGR
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Vulnerable
Abbreviated status
VU
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ii+30pp
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
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
Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria
Vassil Golemansky (eds.) (2011) Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria Volume 2 Animals, Joint edition of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia - http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
Assessment ID
205537
Taxon name
Myomimus roachi
(Bate, 1937)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Myomimus roachi
(Bate, 1937)
Common name(s)
Mouse-tailed Dormouse
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
rodentia
Family
gliridae
Genus
Myomimus
Species
roachi
Species authority
(Bate, 1937)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Bulgaria
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Bulgaria
Country ISO code(s)
BGR
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Vulnerable
Abbreviated status
VU
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ii+30pp
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
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
Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria
Vassil Golemansky (eds.) (2011) Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria Volume 2 Animals, Joint edition of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia - http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
Assessment ID
205536
Taxon name
Mustela lutreola
(Linnaeus, 1761)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Mustela lutreola
(Linnaeus, 1761)
Common name(s)
European Mink
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
Bulgaria
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Bulgaria
Country ISO code(s)
BGR
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Extinct
Abbreviated status
EX
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ii+30pp
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
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
Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria
Vassil Golemansky (eds.) (2011) Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria Volume 2 Animals, Joint edition of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia - http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
Assessment ID
205535
Taxon name
Mustela eversmanni
Lesson, 1827
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Mustela eversmanni
Lesson, 1827
Common name(s)
Steppe Polecat
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
carnivora
Family
mustelidae
Genus
Mustela
Species
eversmanni
Species authority
Lesson, 1827
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Bulgaria
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Bulgaria
Country ISO code(s)
BGR
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Vulnerable
Abbreviated status
VU
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ii+30pp
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
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
Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria
Vassil Golemansky (eds.) (2011) Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria Volume 2 Animals, Joint edition of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia - http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
Assessment ID
205531
Taxon name
Miniopterus schreibersii
(Kuhl, 1817)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Miniopterus schreibersii
(Kuhl, 1817)
Common name(s)
Schreiber's bat
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
chiroptera
Family
vespertilionidae
Genus
Miniopterus
Species
schreibersii
Species authority
(Kuhl, 1817)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Bulgaria
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Bulgaria
Country ISO code(s)
BGR
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Vulnerable
Abbreviated status
VU
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ii+30pp
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
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
Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria
Vassil Golemansky (eds.) (2011) Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria Volume 2 Animals, Joint edition of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia - http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
Assessment ID
205528
Taxon name
Mesocricetus newtoni
(Nehring, 1898)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Mesocricetus newtoni
(Nehring, 1898)
Common name(s)
Romanian Hamster
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
rodentia
Family
muridae
Genus
Mesocricetus
Species
newtoni
Species authority
(Nehring, 1898)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Bulgaria
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Bulgaria
Country ISO code(s)
BGR
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Vulnerable
Abbreviated status
VU
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ii+30pp
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
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
Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria
Vassil Golemansky (eds.) (2011) Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria Volume 2 Animals, Joint edition of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia - http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
Assessment ID
205523
Taxon name
Martes martes
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Martes martes
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common name(s)
Pine Marten
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
carnivora
Family
mustelidae
Genus
Martes
Species
martes
Species authority
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Bulgaria
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Bulgaria
Country ISO code(s)
BGR
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
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ii+30pp
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
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
Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria
Vassil Golemansky (eds.) (2011) Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria Volume 2 Animals, Joint edition of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia - http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
Assessment ID
205521
Taxon name
Lynx lynx
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Lynx lynx
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common name(s)
Eurasian Lynx
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
Bulgaria
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Bulgaria
Country ISO code(s)
BGR
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
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ii+30pp
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
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
Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria
Vassil Golemansky (eds.) (2011) Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria Volume 2 Animals, Joint edition of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia - http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
Assessment ID
205520
Taxon name
Lutra lutra
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Lutra lutra
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Common name(s)
Eurasian Otter
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
Bulgaria
Scope (of the Assessment)
National
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Bulgaria
Country ISO code(s)
BGR
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Vulnerable
Abbreviated status
VU
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2011
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. ii+30pp
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/
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
Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria
Vassil Golemansky (eds.) (2011) Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria Volume 2 Animals, Joint edition of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & Ministry of Environment and Water, Sofia - http://e-ecodb.bas.bg/rdb/en/