JNCC Report No. 380 Checklist of mammals listed in the CITES appendices and in EC Regulation 338/97 7th edition 2005 compiled by UNEP-WCMC © JNCC 2005 The JNCC is the forum through which the three country conservation agencies - the Countryside Council for Wales, English Nature and Scottish Natural Heritage - deliver their statutory responsibilities for Great Britain as a whole, and internationally. These responsibilities contribute to sustaining and enriching biological diversity, enhancing geological features and sustaining natural systems. As well as a source of advice and knowledge for the public, JNCC is the Government's wildlife adviser, providing guidance on the development of policies for, or affecting, nature conservation in Great Britain or internationally. Published by: Joint Nature Conservation Committee Copyright: 2005 Joint Nature Conservation Committee ISBN: 1st edition published 1987 ISBN 0-86139-336-8 2nd edition published 1993 ISBN 1-873701-44-6 3rd edition published 1995 ISSN 0963-8091 4th edition published 1999 ISSN 0963-8091 5th edition published 2001 ISSN 0963-8091 6th edition published 2003 ISSN 0963-8091 7th edition published 2005 ISSN 0963-8091 Citation: UNEP-WCMC (2005). Checklist of mammals listed in the CITES appendices and in EC Regulation 338/97. 7th edition. JNCC Report No. 380. Further copies of this report available from: CITES Unit Joint Nature Conservation Committee Monkstone House City Road Peterborough PE1 1JY United Kingdom Tel: +44 1733 562626 Fax: +44 1733 555948 This document can also be downloaded from: http://www.ukcites.gov.uk and www.jncc.gov.uk Prepared under contract from the Joint Nature Conservation Committee by UNEP- WCMC. The UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre was established in 2000 as the world biodiversity information and assessment centre of the United Nations Environment Programme. The roots of the organisation go back to 1979, when it was founded as the IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre. In 1988 the World Conservation Monitoring Centre was created jointly by IUCN, WWF International and UNEP. The financial support and guidance of these organisations in the Centre’s formative years is gratefully acknowledged. The designations of geographical entities in this report, and the presentation of the material, do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of JNCC or WCMC concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Contents ANOMALURIDAE.......................... 40 Acknowledgements ....................i MURIDAE .............................. 10,41 Introduction ...............................i HYSTRICIDAE ............................. 41 Explanatory notes......................ii ERETHIZONTIDAE ....................... 41 AGOUTIDAE................................ 42 Introductory References ......... vii DASYPROCTIDAE......................... 42 CHINCHILLIDAE .......................... 42 CHORDATA...................................... 1 MAMMALIA................................... 1 CETACEA................................... 42 PLATANISTIDAE .......................... 42 MONOTREMATA.......................... 1 ZIPHIIDAE.................................. 43 TACHYGLOSSIDAE ........................ 1 PHYSETERIDAE ........................... 46 MONODONTIDAE......................... 47 DASYUROMORPHIA.................... 1 DELPHINIDAE ............................. 47 THYLACINIDAE ............................. 1 PHOCOENIDAE............................ 54 DASYURIDAE................................ 1 ESCHRICHTIIDAE ........................ 55 BALAENOPTERIDAE ..................... 55 PERAMELEMORPHIA................... 1 NEOBALAENIDAE......................... 57 PERAMELIDAE .............................. 1 BALAENIDAE.......................... 57,58 DIPROTODONTIA ....................... 2 CARNIVORA.............................. 58 VOMBATIDAE ............................... 2 CANIDAE.................................... 58 PHALANGERIDAE .......................... 2 URSIDAE.................................... 61 POTOROIDAE ............................... 2 PROCYONIDAE ............................ 63 MACROPODIDAE ........................... 3 MUSTELIDAE .............................. 64 VIVERRIDAE ............................... 68 SCANDENTIA.............................. 3 HERPESTIDAE............................. 70 TUPAIIDAE................................... 3 HYAENIDAE ................................ 71 FELIDAE..................................... 71 CHIROPTERA.............................. 5 OTARIIDAE................................. 79 PTEROPODIDAE ............................ 5 ODOBENIDAE ............................. 79 PHYLLOSTOMIDAE ...................... 10 PHOCIDAE.................................. 80 PRIMATES ................................ 10 PROBOSCIDEA.......................... 80 LEMURIDAE................................ 10 ELEPHANTIDAE ........................... 80 MEGALADAPIDAE ........................ 11 CHEIROGALEIDAE ....................... 12 SIRENIA ................................... 81 INDRIDAE .................................. 13 DUGONGIDAE ............................. 81 DAUBENTONIIDAE ...................... 14 TRICHECHIDAE ........................... 81 LORIDAE.................................... 14 GALAGONIDAE ........................... 15 PERISSODACTYLA .................... 82 TARSIIDAE................................. 16 EQUIDAE.................................... 82 CALLITRICHIDAE ........................ 17 TAPIRIDAE ................................. 83 CEBIDAE.................................... 20 RHINOCEROTIDAE....................... 83 CERCOPITHECIDAE ..................... 25 HYLOBATIDAE ............................ 35 ARTIODACTYLA ........................ 84 HOMINIDAE ............................... 36 TRAGULIDAE .............................. 84 SUIDAE...................................... 85 XENARTHRA ............................. 37 TAYASSUIDAE............................. 85 MYRMECOPHAGIDAE ................... 37 HIPPOPOTAMIDAE ....................... 85 BRADYPODIDAE.......................... 37 CAMELIDAE ................................ 86 MEGALONYCHIDAE...................... 37 MOSCHIDAE ............................... 86 DASYPODIDAE............................ 37 CERVIDAE .................................. 87 ANTILOCAPRIDAE........................ 90 PHOLIDOTA.............................. 38 BOVIDAE.................................... 90 MANIDAE ................................... 38 LAGOMORPHA .......................... 39 LEPORIDAE ................................ 39 References .......................... 97 Index..................................158 RODENTIA................................ 39 SCIURIDAE ................................ 39 Acknowledgements This checklist was compiled by UNEP-WCMC under contract with the Joint Nature Conservation Committee. The volume builds on earlier editions, and the numerous contributors to those editions are acknowledged. UNEP-WCMC staff involved in the production of this volume include Tim Inskipp, Sarah Ferriss, James O’Carroll and Tobias Garstecki. The project was supervised by Gerardo Fragoso. Vin Fleming, Alison Littlewood and Nichola Burnett of the JNCC CITES Unit are thanked for providing advice and guidance throughout. Introduction In April 1991, the Nature Conservancy For background material on the rationale Council for England (English Nature), of the IUCN threat categories, readers Countryside Council for Wales and are referred to IUCN (2004); for Scottish Natural Heritage acting background on the workings of CITES, together through the Joint Nature recommended works are Favre (1989) Conservation Committee were and Wijnstekers (2003). For information appointed by the Secretary of State for on the implementation of CITES in the the Environment as the United EU, see European Commission (2005). Kingdom's Scientific Authority for For information by country on the Animals under the Convention on diversity and status of mammals and International Trade in Endangered other taxonomic groups, and for a Species of Wild Fauna and Flora general review of biodiversity, readers (CITES). CITES regulates international are referred to Groombridge and Jenkins trade in wild animals and plants and in (2002). products derived from them, to help to ensure their conservation on a global In a publication of this nature, it is scale. inevitable that users will discover entries that need correcting or updating. The The intention of this publication is to publishers and UNEP-WCMC would be provide a list of the species and grateful to receive details of those entries subspecies of mammal included in the so that the necessary changes can be CITES Appendices, together with their made in the database from which this conservation status category in the document is produced. 2004 IUCN Red List of threatened species (IUCN, 2004) and the The database is continually updated and appropriate Annex in EC Regulation the downloaded version of this document 338/97 (and subsequent updates). may contain more recent information than the original printed publication. This revised edition incorporates additions and amendments to the CITES appendices up to and including those made at the 13th Conference of the Parties in Thailand in October 2004 (effective from 12 January 2005) and those outlined in CITES Notification 2004/074 and Notification 2005/029. The most recent EC Regulation to amend the Annexes is