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Note/Disclaimer: This list is made possible through a database keyword search/filtering process which may not be 100% accurate. Therefore, all endangered species of Austria may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in Europe, browse the Europe endangered species list.

Endangered species found in Austria:

This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total at the bottom of this page as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About Us page.

 Species NameScientific NameGroupRange
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. Alzoniella hartwigschuetti Alzoniella hartwigschuetti Snails Austria
3. Anthoceros neesii Anthoceros neesii Plants Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Poland
4. Apollo Butterfly Parnassius apollo Insects Asia, Europe, Middle East
5. Bavarian Pine Vole Microtus bavaricus Mammals Austria
6. Bechstein's Bat Myotis bechsteinii Mammals Asia, Europe, Middle East
7. Belgrandiella pelerei Belgrandiella pelerei Snails Austria
8. Belgrandiella parreyssi Belgrandiella parreyssi Snails Austria
9. Belgrandiella mimula Belgrandiella mimula Snails Austria
10. Belgrandiella ganslmayri Belgrandiella ganslmayri Snails Austria
11. Belgrandiella fuchsi Belgrandiella fuchsi Snails Austria
12. Belgrandiella austriana Belgrandiella austriana Snails Austria
13. Belgrandiella wawrai Belgrandiella wawrai Snails Austria
14. Belgrandiella styriaca Belgrandiella styriaca Snails Austria
15. Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
16. Broad-fingered Crayfish Astacus astacus Crustaceans Asia, Europe
17. Bubble Coral Plerogyra discus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Austria
18. Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis Birds Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
19. Bythinella cylindrica Bythinella cylindrica Snails Austria
20. Bythiospeum cisterciensorum Bythiospeum cisterciensorum Snails Austria
21. Bythiospeum tschapecki Bythiospeum tschapecki Snails Austria
22. Bythiospeum reisalpense Bythiospeum reisalpense Snails Austria
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23. Bythiospeum pfeifferi Bythiospeum pfeifferi Snails Austria
24. Bythiospeum noricum Bythiospeum noricum Snails Austria
25. Bythiospeum geyeri Bythiospeum geyeri Snails Austria
26. Cerambyx Longicorn Cerambyx cerdo Insects Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
27. Corncrake Crex crex Birds Africa to Asia
28. Cucujus cinnaberinus Cucujus cinnaberinus Insects Austria, Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Norway, Poland, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Sweden
29. Danube Crested Newt Triturus dobrogicus Amphibians Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
30. Danube Salmon Hucho hucho Fishes Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
31. Dytiscus latissimus Dytiscus latissimus Insects Austria, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine
32. Egyptian Vulture  WATCH A LIVE EGYPTIAN VULTURE Neophron percnopterus Birds Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
33. Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
34. Eurasian Otter Lutra lutra Mammals Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
35. Eurasian Peregrine Falcon  WATCH A LIVE EURASIAN PEREGRINE FALCON Falco peregrinus peregrinus Birds Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast
36. 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
37. European Ground Squirrel Spermophilus citellus Mammals Asia, Europe, Middle East
38. European Mink Mustela lutreola Mammals Europe
39. European Mudminnow Umbra krameri Fishes Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
40. European Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Mammals Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (including United States), South America
41. European Roller Coracias garrulus Birds Asia, Europe, Middle East
42. Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
43. Formicoxenus nitidulus Formicoxenus nitidulus Insects Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland
44. Freshwater Pearl Mussel Margaritifera margaritifera Clams Europe
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45. Garden Dormouse Eliomys quercinus Mammals Asia, Europe
46. Goldstreifiger Buprestis splendens Insects Asia, Europe
47. Graphoderus bilineatus Graphoderus bilineatus Insects Asia, Europe, Middle East
48. Graziana klagenfurtensis Graziana klagenfurtensis Snails Austria
49. Great Bustard Otis tarda Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
50. Great Raft Spider Dolomedes plantarius Arachnids Asia, Europe
51. Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
52. Harpagoxenus sublaevis Harpagoxenus sublaevis Insects Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland
53. Hauffenia wienerwaldensis Hauffenia wienerwaldensis Snails Austria
54. Hauffenia kerschneri Hauffenia kerschneri Snails Austria
55. Hermit Beetle Osmoderma eremita Insects Europe
56. Horvath's Rock Lizard Iberolacerta horvathi Reptiles Austria, Croatia, Germany, Italy, Slovenia
57. Iglica kleinzellensis Iglica kleinzellensis Snails Austria
58. Lasius reginae Lasius reginae Insects Austria
59. Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Birds Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
60. Lobaunia danubialis Lobaunia danubialis Snails Austria
61. Long-fingered Bat Myotis capaccinii Mammals Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
62. Marsh Earwort Jamesoniella undulifolia Plants Austria, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greenland, Korea, Norway, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
63. Mountain Alcon Blue Maculinea rebeli Insects Asia, Europe
64. Nehalennia speciosa Nehalennia speciosa Insects Austria, Belarus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine
65. Niphargus hrabei Niphargus hrabei Crustaceans Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
66. Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
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67. Orthotrichum scanicum Orthotrichum scanicum Plants Asia, Europe
68. Plagiolepis ampeloni Plagiolepis ampeloni Insects Austria
69. Predatory Bush Cricket Saga pedo Insects Asia, Europe, Middle East
70. Red Kite Milvus milvus Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
71. Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Birds Asia, Europe, Middle East
72. Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus Birds Asia, Europe, Middle East
73. Reinanke Coregonus atterensis Fishes Austria
74. Riedling Coregonus danneri Fishes Austria
75. Rosalia Longicorn Rosalia alpina Insects Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
76. Saker Falcon Falco cherrug Birds Africa, Asia, Europe
77. Sandfelchen Coregonus arenicolus Fishes Austria, Germany, Switzerland
78. Slender-billed Curlew Numenius tenuirostris Birds Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
79. 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
80. Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
81. Southern Damselfly Coenagrion mercuriale Insects Africa, Europe
82. Sterlet Acipenser ruthenus Fishes Asia, Europe, Middle East
83. Stone Crayfish Austropotamobius torrentium Crustaceans Asia, Europe
84. Western Barbastelle Barbastella barbastellus Mammals Africa, Asia, Europe
85. White-clawed Crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes Crustaceans Europe
86. White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala Birds Africa to Asia
87. Wild Common Carp Cyprinus carpio Fishes Asia, Europe, Middle East
88. Yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
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