Thanks, Dr. Pankaj. I tried to search some species like *Buchanania barberi* & *Gluta travancorica* (both of them critically endangered south Indian species) at IUCN home page at http://www.iucnredlist.org/news/notice#b5464 But search is not working? Any specific reasons?
2009/9/20 Dr. Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> > > Dear Mr. Garg, > > You may follow the IUCN conservation status categories which can be > found on the following link. > But Please do not assign any status abruptly. Our Red Data Book of > India is never recognized by IUCN for similar reasons. > The one which has a proper conservation status should be used, > otherwise it should go to DATA DEFICIENT category. > > http://www.iucnredlist.org/static/categories_criteria_3_1 > > EXTINCT (EX) > EXTINCT IN THE WILD (EW) > CRITICALLY ENDANGERED (CR) > ENDANGERED (EN) > VULNERABLE (VU) > NEAR THREATENED (NT) > LEAST CONCERN (LC) > DATA DEFICIENT (DD) > NOT EVALUATED (NE) > > Regards > Pankaj > > > > > -- With regards, J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
