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| Species Name | Scientific Name | Group | Range |
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1. |
Alpine Shrew
|
Sorex alpinus |
Mammals |
Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Poland, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ukraine |
2. |
Angel Shark
|
Squatina squatina |
Fishes |
Europe, Africa, and the Middle East |
3. |
Apollo Butterfly
|
Parnassius apollo |
Insects |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
4. |
Aquatic Warbler
|
Acrocephalus paludicola |
Birds |
Belarus, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Senegal, Ukraine |
5. |
Balkan Blind Mole Rat
|
Spalax graecus |
Mammals |
Republic of Moldova, Romania, Ukraine |
6. |
Barbus tauricus
|
Barbus tauricus |
Fishes |
Ukraine |
7. |
Bechstein's Bat
|
Myotis bechsteinii |
Mammals |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
8. |
Betula oycoviensis
|
Betula oycoviensis |
Plants |
Czech Republic, Denmark, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Ukraine |
9. |
Black-tailed Godwit
|
Limosa limosa |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic |
10. |
Black-winged Pratincole
|
Glareola nordmanni |
Birds |
Africa to Asia |
11. |
Broad-fingered Crayfish
|
Astacus astacus |
Crustaceans |
Asia, Europe |
12. |
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
|
Tryngites subruficollis |
Birds |
Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America |
13. |
Cape Shark
|
Squalus acanthias |
Fishes |
Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America |
14. |
Cerambyx Longicorn
|
Cerambyx cerdo |
Insects |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
15. |
Chalepoxenus tauricus
|
Chalepoxenus tauricus |
Insects |
Ukraine |
16. |
Chornaya Gudgeon
|
Gobio delyamurei |
Fishes |
Ukraine |
17. |
Cinereous Vulture
|
Aegypius monachus |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
18. |
Cobitis taurica
|
Cobitis taurica |
Fishes |
Ukraine |
19. |
Common Tortoise
|
Testudo graeca |
Reptiles |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
20. |
Corncrake
|
Crex crex |
Birds |
Africa to Asia |
21. |
Crimea Shemaya
|
Alburnus mentoides |
Fishes |
Ukraine |
22. |
Crimean Tatar Goby
|
Proterorhinus tataricus |
Fishes |
Ukraine |
|
23. |
Dalmatian Pelican
|
Pelecanus crispus |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
24. |
Danube Crested Newt
|
Triturus dobrogicus |
Amphibians |
Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine |
25. |
Danube Salmon
|
Hucho hucho |
Fishes |
Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine |
26. |
Dytiscus latissimus
|
Dytiscus latissimus |
Insects |
Austria, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine |
27. |
Egyptian Vulture
|
Neophron percnopterus |
Birds |
Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East |
28. |
Eurasian Curlew
|
Numenius arquata |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic |
29. |
Eurasian Otter
|
Lutra lutra |
Mammals |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
30. |
Eurasian Peregrine Falcon
|
Falco peregrinus peregrinus |
Birds |
Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast |
31. |
European Bison
|
Bison bonasus |
Mammals |
Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine |
32. |
European Eel
|
Anguilla anguilla |
Fishes |
European coasts from the Black Sea to the White Sea (Russia), Rivers of the North Atlantic, Baltic and Mediterranean Seas |
33. |
European Ground Squirrel
|
Spermophilus citellus |
Mammals |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
34. |
European Marbled Polecat
|
Vormela peregusna |
Mammals |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
35. |
European Mink
|
Mustela lutreola |
Mammals |
Europe |
36. |
European Mudminnow
|
Umbra krameri |
Fishes |
Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine |
37. |
European Roller
|
Coracias garrulus |
Birds |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
38. |
Ferruginous Duck
|
Aythya nyroca |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
39. |
Garden Dormouse
|
Eliomys quercinus |
Mammals |
Asia, Europe |
40. |
Giant Noctule Bat
|
Nyctalus lasiopterus |
Mammals |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
41. |
Giant Sturgeon
|
Huso huso |
Fishes |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
42. |
Goldstreifiger
|
Buprestis splendens |
Insects |
Asia, Europe |
43. |
Graphoderus bilineatus
|
Graphoderus bilineatus |
Insects |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
44. |
Great Bustard
|
Otis tarda |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
|
45. |
Great Snipe
|
Gallinago media |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe |
46. |
Greater Spotted Eagle
|
Aquila clanga |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
47. |
Kerch Black Sea Shad
|
Alosa immaculata |
Fishes |
Bulgaria, Georgia (Eurasia), Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine |
48. |
Lesser Kestrel
|
Falco naumanni |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
49. |
Lesser White-fronted Goose
|
Anser erythropus |
Birds |
Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory) |
50. |
Little Bustard
|
Tetrax tetrax |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
51. |
Mediterranean Monk Seal
|
Monachus monachus |
Mammals |
Mediterranean Sea, Northwest African Coast and Black Sea |
52. |
Morimus funereus
|
Morimus funereus |
Insects |
Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Ukraine |
53. |
Nehalennia speciosa
|
Nehalennia speciosa |
Insects |
Austria, Belarus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine |
54. |
Niphargus hrabei
|
Niphargus hrabei |
Crustaceans |
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine |
55. |
Pallid Harrier
|
Circus macrourus |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
56. |
Percarina demidoffi
|
Percarina demidoffi |
Fishes |
Republic of Moldova, Romania, Ukraine |
57. |
Podolian Mole Rat
|
Spalax zemni |
Mammals |
Ukraine |
58. |
Pond Bat
|
Myotis dasycneme |
Mammals |
Asia, Europe |
59. |
Pontian Shemaya
|
Alburnus sarmaticus |
Fishes |
Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Slovenia, Ukraine |
60. |
Potamon ibericum
|
Potamon ibericum |
Crustaceans |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
61. |
Predatory Bush Cricket
|
Saga pedo |
Insects |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
62. |
Pseudochazara euxina
|
Pseudochazara euxina |
Insects |
Russia, Ukraine |
63. |
Red Kite
|
Milvus milvus |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
64. |
Red-breasted Goose
|
Branta ruficollis |
Birds |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
65. |
Red-footed Falcon
|
Falco vespertinus |
Birds |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
66. |
Rosalia Longicorn
|
Rosalia alpina |
Insects |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |
|
67. |
Russian Desman
|
Desmana moschata |
Mammals |
Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
68. |
Saker Falcon
|
Falco cherrug |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe |
69. |
Salgir Gudgeon
|
Gobio krymensis |
Fishes |
Ukraine |
70. |
Sandy Mole Rat
|
Spalax arenarius |
Mammals |
Ukraine |
71. |
Small Lappet Moth
|
Phyllodesma ilicifolia |
Insects |
Austria, Belarus, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine |
72. |
Speckled Ground Squirrel
|
Spermophilus suslicus |
Mammals |
Belarus, Poland, Republic of Moldova, Russia, Ukraine |
73. |
Star Sturgeon
|
Acipenser stellatus |
Fishes |
Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Iran, Kazakhstan, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine |
74. |
Sterlet
|
Acipenser ruthenus |
Fishes |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
75. |
Strongylognathus karawajevi
|
Strongylognathus karawajevi |
Insects |
Ukraine |
76. |
Western Barbastelle
|
Barbastella barbastellus |
Mammals |
Africa, Asia, Europe |
77. |
White-headed Duck
|
Oxyura leucocephala |
Birds |
Africa to Asia |
78. |
Wild Common Carp
|
Cyprinus carpio |
Fishes |
Asia, Europe, Middle East |
79. |
Yelkouan Shearwater
|
Puffinus yelkouan |
Birds |
Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East |