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Red List of amphibians and reptiles of the Wadden Sea area

Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen volume 50, pages 107–112 (1996)Cite this article

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In the Wadden Sea, in total, 8 species of amphibians and 4 species of reptiles are threatened in at least one subregion. Of these, 7 species of amphibians and all 4 species of reptiles are threatened in the entire area and are therefore placed on the trilateral Red List. 1 species of the listed reptiles is (probably) extinct in the entire Wadden Sea area. The status of 1 species of amphibians is endangered, the status of (probably) 4 species of amphibians and 3 species of reptiles are vulnerable and of 2 species of amphibians susceptible.

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  1. Denmark

    K. Fog (Contributor)

  2. Germany

    R. Podloucky (Contributor) & U. Dierking (Contributor)

  3. The Netherlands

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This list forms part of the Report on the RED LISTS OF BIOTOPES, FLORA AND FAUNA OF THE TRILATERAL WADDEN SEA AREA. For basic information concerning, for example, function of these lists, species taken into account, structure of the lists and abbreviations used, see also the general introduction to the Red Lists.

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Fog, K., Podloucky, R., Dierking, U. et al. Red List of amphibians and reptiles of the Wadden Sea area. Helgolander Meeresunters 50 (Suppl 1), 107–112 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02366179

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