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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. |
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 parreyssi
|
Belgrandiella parreyssi |
Snails |
Austria |
8. |
Belgrandiella mimula
|
Belgrandiella mimula |
Snails |
Austria |
9. |
Belgrandiella ganslmayri
|
Belgrandiella ganslmayri |
Snails |
Austria |
10. |
Belgrandiella fuchsi
|
Belgrandiella fuchsi |
Snails |
Austria |
11. |
Belgrandiella austriana
|
Belgrandiella austriana |
Snails |
Austria |
12. |
Belgrandiella wawrai
|
Belgrandiella wawrai |
Snails |
Austria |
13. |
Belgrandiella styriaca
|
Belgrandiella styriaca |
Snails |
Austria |
14. |
Belgrandiella pelerei
|
Belgrandiella pelerei |
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 tschapecki
|
Bythiospeum tschapecki |
Snails |
Austria |
21. |
Bythiospeum reisalpense
|
Bythiospeum reisalpense |
Snails |
Austria |
22. |
Bythiospeum pfeifferi
|
Bythiospeum pfeifferi |
Snails |
Austria |
|
23. |
Bythiospeum noricum
|
Bythiospeum noricum |
Snails |
Austria |
24. |
Bythiospeum geyeri
|
Bythiospeum geyeri |
Snails |
Austria |
25. |
Bythiospeum cisterciensorum
|
Bythiospeum cisterciensorum |
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
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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](images/webcam.gif) |
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 |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|