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Sturgeon Conservation and The Red List

List of assessment of taxa from order Acipenseriformes (sturgeons and paddlefishes) included in the 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Red List Category Taxon Date of Assessment
Extinct Acipenser nudiventris ( Aral Sea stock) 1996
Huso huso ( Adriatic Sea stock) 1996
Critically Endangered Acipenser dabryanus 1996
Acipenser nudiventris (River Danube subpopulation) 1996
Acipenser sturio 1996
Acipenser transmontanus ( Nechako River subpopulation) 2004
Acipenser transmontanus ( Upper Columbia River subpopulation) 2004
Huso huso ( Sea of Azov stock) 1996
Pseudoscaphirhynchus fedtschenkoi 1996
Pseudoscaphirhynchus hermanni 1996
Scaphirhynchus suttkusi 2004
Psephurus gladius 1996
Endangered Acipenser baerii baerii 1996
Acipenser baerii baikalensis 1996
Acipenser gueldenstaedtii 1996
Acipenser gueldenstaedtii ( Black Sea stock) 1996
Acipenser gueldenstaedtii ( Caspian Sea stock) 1996
Acipenser gueldenstaedtii ( Sea of Azov stock) 1996
Acipenser mikadoi 1996
Acipenser nudiventris 1996
Acipenser nudiventris ( Black Sea stock) 1996
Acipenser nudiventris ( Caspian Sea stock) 1996
Acipenser persicus 1996
Acipenser persicus ( Black Sea stock) 1996
Acipenser schrenckii 1996
Acipenser sinensis 1996
Acipenser stellatus 1996
Acipenser stellatus ( Black Sea stock) 1996
Acipenser stellatus ( Sea of Azov stock) 1996
Acipenser transmontanus ( Kootenai River subpopulation) 2004
Acipenser transmontanus ( Upper Fraser River subpopulation) 2004
Huso dauricus 1996
Huso huso 1996
Huso huso ( Black Sea stock) 1996
Huso huso ( Caspian Sea stock) 1996
Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni 1996
Scaphirhynchus albus 2004
Vulnerable Acipenser baerii 1996
Acipenser baerii stenorrhynchus 1996
Acipenser brevirostrum 2004
Acipenser fulvescens (Mississippi & Missouri Basins subpopulation) 2004
Acipenser medirostris 1996
Acipenser naccarii 1996
Acipenser persicus ( Caspian Sea stock) 1996
Acipenser ruthenus 1996
Acipenser ruthenus (Caspian and Black Sea drainage stock) 1996
Acipenser ruthenus (Rivers Irtysh, Ob and Yenisei subpopulation) 1996
Acipenser stellatus ( Caspian Sea stock) 1996
Acipenser transmontanus (Fraser Regional subpopulation) 2004
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus 2004
Polyodon spathula 2004
Near Threatened Acipenser oxyrinchus 1996
Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi 1996
Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus 1996
Least Concern Acipenser fulvescens 2004
Acipenser transmontanus 2004

Most Red List assessments are made at the species level. Subpopulation assessments are only made after species assessments have been completed.
In the table, "Stock" stands for "Subpopulation" (for precise definitions, User Guidelines and the Red List Categories and Criteria booklet, please visit www.redlist.org
In the Red List data analysis, subpopulation and subspecies assessments are not included.

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