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India's Red List of 2018 was released at the Rio+20 Earth Summit. [1] [2] Since then, new animals have been added yearly. While previously this list contained 132 species of plants and animals in 2018, as of the 2023-1 update from the IUCN Red List, over 950 species of animals (and over 600 species of plants) are listed as critically endangered, endangered, or vulnerable. [3] [4] In 2024, 7 plant species and and 8 animal species were added as critically endangered with 1 plant species, Limnophila limnophiloides, listed as extinct. In 2025, as of October 21, 13 more animal species (and 13 plant species) were added as critically endangered.
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- Critically endangered animals
- Arachnids (2)
- Birds (19)
- Cnidaria (1)
- Fish (44)
- Insects (2)
- Mammals (11)
- Reptiles and amphibians (59)
- Endangered
- Arachnids (4)
- Birds (20)
- Cnidaria (4)
- Crustacean (2)
- Echinoderm (4)
- Fish (from 2018 - 135 as of 2023)
- Insects (4)
- Mammals (55)
- Mollusk (3)
- Reptiles and amphibians (from 2018 - 122 as of 2023)
- Vulnerable
- Birds
- Mammals
- Reptiles and amphibians
- See also
- References
