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In the Russian Red Data Book are listed rare and endangered animals, plants and fungi, either permanently or temporarily living in a state of natural liberty in the territory, continental shelf and maritime economic zone of the Russian Federation, which require special state-legal acts within the jurisdiction of the federal executive authorities.

There are six categories of status: 0 - probably extinct. Population, whose presence in nature is not confirmed. 1 - under threat of extinction. Population, the number of individuals who dropped to critical levels. 2 - dwindling in number. Populations with steadily declining numbers. 3 - Rare. Populations that have small numbers and distributed in a limited area. 4 - uncertain status. Population, which probably belong to one of the previous categories, but sufficient information about their condition in nature is currently unavailable. 5 - Regenerates and repairs. Population size and distribution of which under the influence of natural causes began to recover.

Russian desman Siberian tiger Snow leopard Przewalski horse Cat snake

VERTEBRATES Order: Pitcher Family: mole The present area is in the water systems of these rivers, and has broken character. Within the range of muskrat does not occur in all bodies of water. The most favorite places of habitation are floodplain lakes. Census desman over large areas is very complex, but in recent years, almost stopped, so the judge muskrat population is very difficult. Main menu

VERTEBRATES Order: Carnivores Family: Cat Habitat from the southern Russian Far East to the river Samarga It lives: cedar-broad-leaved and broad-leaved forests. In most of the area today, they passed multiple logging and roads are cut with different traffic intensity. The basis of food - wild boar and red deer. The total number of tigers is estimated at 500 individuals. Main menu

vertebrates Order: Carnivores Family: Cat The current population of leopards is not concentrated in three isolated outbreaks: the Altai, West Sayan and central Sayan. Currently, the Siberian snow leopards live in remote mountainous areas, mostly in subalpine and alpine zones. Number throughout the range of about 10 thousand individuals. Main menu

VERTEBRATES Order: Perissodactyla Family: Horse The specific area in the European part of the occupied in the semi-arid region. Precise data on the number of horses in the nature of past centuries, both within Russia and throughout the range there. Main menu

VERTEBRATES Order: Snakes Family: Snakes In Russia, the species is known from finds from the territory of Dagestan. Outside Russia, common in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, on the Balkan Peninsula and the islands of the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Turkey and Israel. It occurs on rocky slopes covered with sparse grass and shrub vegetation. For the territory of Russia credentials lost. In Armenia approximate total number estimated to be individuals. Main menu