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CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN ENDANGERED SPECIES

OF WILD FAUNA AND FLORA (1973); as amended 1979,

and provisionally at Gaborone 30 Apr 1983

With Appendices (I and II, 16 Apr 93; III, 11 Jun 92)

ENTRY INTO FORCE: 1 July 1975

The Contracting States,

RECOGNIZING that wild fauna and flora in their many beautiful and varied forms are an irreplaceable part of the natural systems of the earth which must be protected for this and the generations to come;

CONSCIOUS of the ever-growing value of wild fauna and flora from aesthetic, scientific, cultural, recreational and economic points of view;

RECOGNIZING that peoples and States are and should be the best protectors of their own wild fauna and flora;

RECOGNIZING, in addition, that international cooperation is essential for the protection of certain species of wild fauna and flora against overexploitation through international trade;

CONVINCED of the urgency of taking appropriate measures to this end;

HAVE AGREED as follows:

Article I

DEFINITIONS

For the purpose of the present Convention, unless the context otherwise requires:

a) "Species" means any species, sub-species, or geographically

separate population thereof;

b) "Specimen" means:

(i) an animal or plant, whether alive or dead;

(ii) in the case of an animal: for species included in Appendices

I and II, any readily recognizable part or derivative

thereof; and for species included in Appendix III, any

readily recognizable part or derivative thereof specified in

Appendix III in relation to the species; and

(iii) in the case of a plant: for species included in Appendix I, any readily recognizable part or derivative thereof; and for species included in Appendices II and III, any readily recognizable part or derivative thereof specified in Appendices II and III in relation to the species;

c) "Trade" means export, re-export, import and introduction from the

sea;

d) "Re-export" means export of any specimen that has previously been

imported;

e) "Introduction from the sea" means transportation into a State of

specimens of any species which were taken in the marine environment

not under the jurisdiction of any State;

f) "Scientific Authority" means a national scientific authority

designated in accordance with Article IX;

g) "Management Authority" means a national management authority

designated in accordance with Article IX;

h) "Party" means a State for which the present Convention has entered

into force.

Article II

FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES

  1. Appendix I shall include all species threatened with extinction which are or may be affected by trade. Trade in specimens of these species must be subject to particularly strict regulation in order not to endanger further their survival and must only be authorized in exceptional circumstances.
  2. Appendix II shall include:

a) all species which although not necessarily now threatened with extinction may become so unless trade in specimens of such species is subject to strict regulation in order to avoid utilization incompatible with their survival; and

b) other species which must be subject to regulation in order that trade in specimens of certain species referred to in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph may be brought under effective control.

3. Appendix III shall include all species which any Party identifies as being subject to regulation within its jurisdiction for the purposes of preventing or restricting exploitation, and as needing the cooperation of other parties in the control of trade.

4. The Parties shall not allow trade in specimens of species included in Appendices I, II and III except in accordance with the provisions of the present Convention.

Article III

REGULATION OF TRADE IN SPECIMENS OF SPECIES

INCLUDED IN APPENDIX I

  1. All trade in specimens of species included in Appendix I shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Article.
  2. The export of any specimen of a species included in Appendix I shall require the prior grant and presentation of an export permit. An export permit shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

a) a Scientific Authority of the State of export has advised that such

export will not be detrimental to the survival of that species;

b) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that the

specimen was not obtained in contravention of the laws of that

State for the protection of fauna and flora;

c) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that any

living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize the

risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment; and

d) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that an

import permit has been granted for the specimen.

3. The import of any specimen of a species included in Appendix I shall require the prior grant and presentation of an import permit and either an export permit or a re-export certificate. An import permit shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

a) a Scientific Authority of the State of import has advised that the

import will be for purposes which are not detrimental to the

survival of the species involved;

b) a Scientific Authority of the State of import is satisfied that the

proposed recipient of a living specimen is suitably equipped to

house and care for it; and

c) a Management Authority of the State of import is satisfied that the

specimen is not to be used for primarily commercial purposes.

4. The re-export of any specimen of a species included in Appendix I shall require the prior grant and presentation of a reexport certificate. A re-export certificate shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

a) a Management Authority of the State of re-export is satisfied that

the specimen was imported into that State in accordance with the

provisions of the present Convention;

b) a Management Authority of the State of re-export is satisfied that

any living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize

the risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment; and

c) a Management Authority of the State of re-export is satisfied that

an import permit has been granted for any living specimen.

5. The introduction from the sea of any specimen of a species included in Appendix I shall require the prior grant of a certificate from a Management Authority of the State of introduction. A certificate shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

a) a Scientific Authority of the State of introduction advises that

the introduction will not be detrimental to the survival of the

species involved;

b) a Management Authority of the State of introduction is satisfied

that the proposed recipient of a living specimen is suitably

equipped to house and care for it; and

c) a Management Authority of the State of introduction is satisfied

that the specimen is not to be used for primarily commercial

purposes.

Article IV

REGULATION OF TRADE IN SPECIMENS OF SPECIES

INCLUDED IN APPENDIX II

  1. All trade in specimens of species included in Appendix II shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Article.
  2. The export of any specimen of a species included in Appendix II shall require the prior grant and presentation of an export permit. An export permit shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

a) a Scientific Authority of the State of export has advised that such

export will not be detrimental to the survival of that species;

b) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that the

specimen was not obtained in contravention of the laws of that

State for the protection of fauna and flora; and

c) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that any

living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize the

risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment.

3. A Scientific Authority in each Party shall monitor both the export permits granted by that State for specimens of species included in Appendix II and the actual exports of such specimens. Whenever a Scientific Authority determines that the export of specimens of any such species should be limited in order to maintain that species throughout its range at a level consistent with its role in the ecosystems in which it occurs and well above the level at which that species might become eligible for inclusion in Appendix I, the Scientific Authority shall advise the appropriate Management Authority of suitable measures to be taken to limit the grant of export permits for specimens of that species.

4. The import of any specimen of a species included in Appendix II shall require the prior presentation of either an export permit or a re-export certificate.

5. The re-export of any specimen of a species included in Appendix II shall require the prior grant and presentation of a reexport certificate. A re-export certificate shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

a) a Management Authority of the State of re-export is satisfied that

the specimen was imported into that State in accordance with the

provisions of the present Convention; and

b) a Management Authority of the State of re-export is satisfied that

any living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize

the risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment.

6. The introduction from the sea of any specimen of a species included in Appendix II shall require the prior grant of a certificate from a Management Authority of the State of introduction. A certificate shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

a) a Scientific Authority of the State of introduction advises that

the introduction will not be detrimental to the survival of the

species involved; and

b) a Management Authority of the State of introduction is satisfied

that any living specimen will be so handled as to minimize the risk

of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment.

7. Certificates referred to in paragraph 6 of this Article may be granted on the advice of a Scientific Authority, in consultation with other national scientific authorities or, when appropriate, international scientific authorities, in respect of periods not exceeding one year for total numbers of specimens to be introduced in such periods.

Article V

REGULATION OF TRADE IN SPECIMENS OF SPECIES INCLUDED IN APPENDIX III

  1. All trade in specimens of species included in Appendix III shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Article.
  2. The export of any specimen of a species included in Appendix III from any State which has included that species in Appendix III shall require the prior grant and presentation of an export permit. An export permit shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

a) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that the

specimen was not obtained in contravention of the laws of that

State for the protection of fauna and flora; and

b) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that any

living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize the

risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment.

3. The import of any specimen of a species included in Appendix III shall require, except in circumstances to which paragraph 4 of this Article applies, the prior presentation of a certificate of origin and, where the import is from a State which has included that species in Appendix III, an export permit.

4. In the case of re-export, a certificate granted by the Management Authority of the State of re-export that the specimen was processed in that State or is being re-exported shall be accepted by the State of import as evidence that the provisions of the present Convention have been complied with in respect of the specimen concerned.

Article VI

PERMITS AND CERTIFICATES

  1. Permits and certificates granted under the provisions of Articles III, IV and V shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Article.
  2. An export permit shall contain the information specified in the model set forth in Appendix IV, and may only be used for export within a period of six months from the date on which it was granted.
  3. Each permit or certificate shall contain the title of the present Convention, the name and any identifying stamp of the Management Authority granting it and a control number assigned by the Management Authority.
  4. Any copies of a permit or certificates issued by a Management Authority shall be clearly marked as copies only and no such copy may be used in place of the original, except to the extent endorsed thereon.
  5. A separate permit or certificate shall be required for each consignment of specimens.
  6. A Management Authority of the State of import of any specimen shall cancel and retain the export permit or re-export certificate and any corresponding import permit presented in respect of the import of that specimen.
  7. Where appropriate and feasible a Management Authority may affix a mark upon any specimen to assist in identifying the specimen. For these purposes "mark" means any indelible imprint, lead seal or other suitable means of identifying a specimen, designed in such a way as to render its imitation by unauthorized persons as difficult as possible.

Article VII

EXEMPTIONS AND OTHER SPECIAL PROVISIONS

RELATING TO TRADE

  1. The provisions of Articles III, IV and V shall not apply to the transit or trans-shipment of specimens through or in the territory of a Party while the specimens remain in Customs control.
  2. Where a Management Authority of the State of export or reexport is satisfied that a specimen was acquired before the provisions of the present Convention applied to that specimen, the provisions of Articles III, IV and V shall not apply to that specimen where the Management Authority issues a certificate to that effect.
  3. The provisions of Articles III, IV and V shall not apply to specimens that are personal or household effects. This exemption shall not apply where:

a) in the case of specimens of a species included in Appendix I, they

were acquired by the owner outside his State of usual residence,

and are being imported into that State; or

b) in the case of specimens of species included in Appendix II:

(i) they were acquired by the owner outside his State of usual

residence and in a State where removal from the wild

occurred;

(ii) they are being imported into the owner's State of usual

residence; and

(iii) the State where removal from the wild occurred requires the

prior grant of export permits before any export of such

specimens;

unless a Management Authority is satisfied that the specimens were acquired before the provisions of the present Convention applied to such specimens.

4. Specimens of an animal species included in Appendix I bred in captivity for commercial purposes, or of a plant species included in Appendix I artificially propagated for commercial purposes, shall be deemed to be specimens of species included in Appendix II.

5. Where a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that any specimen of an animal species was bred in captivity or any specimen of a plant species was artificially propagated, or is a part of such an animal or plant or was derived therefrom, a certificate by that Management Authority to that effect shall be accepted in lieu of any of the permits or certificates required under the provisions of Articles III, IV or V.

6. The provisions of Articles III, IV and V shall not apply to the non-commercial loan, donation or exchange between scientists or scientific institutions registered by a Management Authority of their State, of herbarium specimens, other preserved, dried or embedded museum specimens, and live plant material which carry a label Issued or approved by a Management Authority.

7. A Management Authority of any State may waive the requirements of Articles III, IV and V and allow the movement without permits or certificates of specimens which form part of a travelling zoo, circus, menagerie, plant exhibition or other travelling exhibition provided that:

a) the exporter or importer registers full details of such specimens

with that Management Authority;

b) the specimens are in either of the categories specified in

paragraphs 2 and 5 of this Article; and

c) the Management Authority is satisfied that any living specimen will

be so transported and cared for as to minimize the risk of injury,

damage to health or cruel treatment.

Article VIII

MEASURES TO BE TAKEN BY THE PARTIES

1. The Parties shall take appropriate measures to enforce the provisions of the present Convention and to prohibit trade in specimens in violation thereof. These shall include measures:

a) to penalize trade in, or possession of, such specimens, or both;

and

b) to provide for the confiscation or return to the State of export of

such specimens.

2. In addition to the measures taken under paragraph 1 of this Article a Party may, when it deems it necessary, provide for any method of internal reimbursement for expenses incurred as a result of the confiscation of a specimen traded in violation of the measures taken in the application of the provisions of the present Convention.

3. As far as possible, the Parties shall ensure that specimens shall pass through any formalities required for trade with a minimum of delay. To facilitate such passage, a Party may designate ports of exit and ports of entry at which specimens must be presented for clearance. The Parties shall ensure further that all living specimens, during any period of transit, holding or shipment, are properly cared for so as to minimize the risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment.

4. Where a living specimen is confiscated as a result of measures referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article:

a) the specimen shall be entrusted to a Management Authority of the

State of confiscation;

b) the Management Authority shall, after consultation with the State of export, return the specimen to that State at the expense of that State, or to a rescue centre or such other place as the Management Authority deems appropriate and consistent with the purposes of the present Convention; and

c) the Management Authority may obtain the advice of a Scientific Authority, or may, wherever it considers it desirable, consult the Secretariat in order to facilitate the decision under sub-paragraph (b) of this paragraph, including the choice of a rescue centre or other place.

5. A rescue centre as referred to in paragraph 4 of this Article means an institution designated by a Management Authority to look after the welfare of living specimens, particularly those that have been confiscated.

6. Each Party shall maintain records of trade in specimens of species included in Appendices I, II and III which shall cover:

a) the names and addresses of exporters and importers; and

b) the number and type of permits and certificates granted; the States with which such trade occurred; the numbers or quantities and types of specimens, names of species as included in Appendices I, II and III and, where applicable, the size and sex of the specimens in question.

7. Each Party shall prepare periodic reports on its implementation of the present Convention and shall transmit to the Secretariat:

a) an annual report containing a summary of the information specified

in sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph 6 of this Article; and

b) a biennial report on legislative, regulatory and administrative

measures taken to enforce the provisions of the present Convention.

8. The information referred to in paragraph 7 of this Article shall be available to the public where this is not inconsistent with the law of the Party concerned.

Article IX

MANAGEMENT AND SCIENTIFIC AUTHORITIES

1. Each Party shall designate for the purposes of the present Convention:

a) one or more Management Authorities competent to grant permits or

certificates on behalf of that Party; and

b) one or more Scientific Authorities.

2. A State depositing an instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession shall at that time inform the Depositary Government of the name and address of the Management Authority authorized to communicate with other Parties and with the Secretariat.

3. Any changes in the designations or authorizations under the provisions of this Article shall be communicated by the Party concerned to the Secretariat for transmission to all other Parties.

4. Any Management Authority referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article shall if so requested by the Secretariat or the Management Authority of another Party, communicate to it impression of stamps, seals or other devices used to authenticate permits or certificates.

Article X

TRADE WITH STATES NOT PARTY TO THE CONVENTION

Where export or re-export is to, or import is from, a State not a Party to the present Convention, comparable documentation issued by the competent authorities in that State which substantially conforms with the requirements of the present Convention for permits and certificates may be accepted in lieu thereof by any Party.

Article XI

CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES

  1. The Secretariat shall call a meeting of the Conference of the Parties not later than two years after the entry into force of the present Convention.
  2. Thereafter the Secretariat shall convene regular meetings at least once every two years, unless the Conference decides otherwise, and extraordinary meetings at any time on the written request of a least one-third of the Parties.
  3. At meetings, whether regular or extraordinary, the Parties shall review the implementation of the present Convention and may:

a) make such provision as may be necessary to enable the Secretariat

to carry out its duties, and adopt financial provisions;

b) consider and adopt amendments to Appendices I and II in accordance

with Article XV;

c) review the progress made towards the restoration and conservation

of the species included in Appendices I, II and III;

d) receive and consider any reports presented by the Secretariat or by

any Party; and

e) where appropriate, make recommendations for improving the

effectiveness of the present Convention.

4. At each regular meeting, the Parties may determine the time and venue of the next regular meeting to be held in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 2 of this Article.

5. At any meeting, the Parties may determine and adopt rules of procedure for the meeting.

6. The United Nations, its Specialized Agencies and the International Atomic Energy Agency, as well as any State not a Party to the present Convention, may be represented at meetings of the Conference by observers, who shall have the right to participate but not to vote.

7. Any body or agency technically qualified in protection, conservation or management of wild fauna and flora, in the following categories, which has informed the Secretariat of its desire to be represented at meetings of the Conference by observers, shall be admitted unless at least one-third of the Parties present object:

a) international agencies or bodies, either governmental or

non-governmental, and national governmental agencies and bodies;

and

b) national non-governmental agencies or bodies which have been

approved for this purpose by the State in which they are located.

Once admitted, these observers shall have the right to participate but not to vote.

Article XII

THE SECRETARIAT

  1. Upon entry into force of the present Convention, a Secretariat shall be provided by the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme. To the extent and in the manner he considers appropriate, he may be assisted by suitable intergovernmental or non-governmental international or national agencies and bodies technically qualified in protection, conservation and management of wild fauna and flora.
  2. The functions of the Secretariat shall be:

a) to arrange for and service meetings of the Parties;

b) to perform the functions entrusted to it under the provisions of

Articles XV and XVI of the present Convention;

c) to undertake scientific and technical studies in accordance with programmes authorized by the Conference of the Parties as will contribute to the implementation of the present Convention, including studies concerning standards for appropriate preparation and shipment of living specimens and the means of identifying specimens;

d) to study the reports of Parties and to request from Parties such further information with respect thereto as it deems necessary to ensure implementation of the present Convention;

e) to invite the attention of the Parties to any matter pertaining to the aims of the present Convention;

f) to publish periodically and distribute to the Parties current editions of Appendices I, II and III together with any information which will facilitate identification of specimens of species included in those Appendices.

g) to prepare annual reports to the Parties on its work and on the implementation of the present Convention and such other reports as meetings of the Parties may request;

h) to make recommendations for the implementation of the aims and provisions of the present Convention, including the exchange of information of a scientific or technical nature;

i) to perform any other function as may be entrusted to it by the Parties.

Article XIII

INTERNATIONAL MEASURES

  1. When the Secretariat in the light of information received is satisfied that any species included in Appendices I or II is being affected adversely by trade in specimens of that species or that the provisions of the present Convention are not being effectively implemented, it shall communicate such information to the authorized Management Authority of the Party or Parties concerned.
  2. When any Party receives a communication as indicated in paragraph 1 of this Article, it shall, as soon as possible, inform the Secretariat of any relevant facts insofar as its laws permit and, where appropriate, propose remedial action. Where the Party considers that an inquiry is desirable, such inquiry may be carried out by one or more persons expressly authorized by the Party.
  3. The information provided by the Party or resulting from any inquiry as specified in paragraph 2 of this Article shall be reviewed by the next Conference of the Parties which may make whatever recommendations it deems appropriate.

Article XIV

EFFECT ON DOMESTIC LEGISLATION AND

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS

1. The provisions of the present Convention shall in no way affect the right of Parties to adopt:

a) stricter domestic measures regarding the conditions for trade,

taking, possession or transport of specimens of species included in

Appendices I, II and III, or the complete prohibition thereof; or

b) domestic measures restricting or prohibiting trade, taking

possession, or transport of species not included in Appendices I,

II or III.

2. The provisions of the present Convention shall in no way affect the provisions of any domestic measures or the obligations of Parties deriving from any treaty, convention, or international agreement relating to other aspects of trade, taking, possession, or transport of specimens which is in force or subsequently may enter into force for any Party including any measure pertaining to the Customs, public health, veterinary or plant quarantine fields.

3. The provisions of the present Convention shall in no way affect the provisions of, or the obligations deriving from, any treaty, convention or international agreement concluded or which may be concluded between States creating a union or regional trade agreement establishing or maintaining a common external customs control and removing customs controls between the parties thereto insofar as they relate to trade among the States members of that union or agreement.

4. A State Party to the present Convention, which is also a Party to any other treaty, convention or international agreement which is in force at the time of the coming into force of the present Convention and under the provisions of which protection is afforded to marine species included in Appendix II, shall be relieved of the obligations imposed on it under the provisions of the present Convention with respect to trade in specimens of species included in Appendix II that are taken by ships registered in that State and in accordance with the provisions of such other treaty, convention or international agreement.

5. Notwithstanding the provisions of Articles III, IV and V, any export of a specimen taken in accordance with paragraph 4 of this Article shall only require a certificate from a Management Authority of the State of introduction to the effect that the specimen was taken in accordance with the provisions of the other treaty, convention or international agreement in question.

6. Nothing in the present Convention shall prejudice the codification and development of the law of the sea by the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea convened pursuant to Resolution 2750 C (XXV) of the General Assembly of the United Nations nor the present or future claims and legal views of any State concerning the law of the sea and the nature and extent of coastal and flag State jurisdiction.

Article XV

AMENDMENTS TO APPENDICES I AND II

1. The following provisions shall apply in relation to amendments to Appendices I and II at meetings of the Conference of the Parties:

a) Any Party may propose an amendment to Appendix I or II for consideration at the next meeting. The text of the proposed amendment shall be communicated to the Secretariat at least 150 days before the meeting. The Secretariat shall consult the other Parties and interested bodies on the amendment in accordance with the provisions of sub-paragraphs (b) and (c) of paragraph 2 of this Article and shall communicate the response to all Parties not later than 30 days before the meeting.

b) Amendments shall be adopted by a two-thirds majority of Parties present and voting. For these purposes "Parties present and voting" means Parties present and casting an affirmative or negative vote. Parties abstaining from voting shall not be counted among the two-thirds required for adopting an amendment.

c) Amendments adopted at a meeting shall enter into force 90 days after that meeting for all Parties except those which make a reservation in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article.

2. The following provisions shall apply in relation to amendments to Appendices I and II between meetings of the Conference of the Parties:

a) Any Party may propose an amendment to Appendix I and II for

consideration between meetings by the postal procedures set forth

in this paragraph.

b) For marine species, the Secretariat shall, upon receiving the text of the proposed amendment, immediately communicate it to the Parties. It shall also consult intergovernmental bodies having a function in relation to those species especially with a view to obtaining scientific data these bodies may be able to provide and to ensuring co-ordination with any conservation measures enforced by such bodies. The Secretariat shall communicate the views expressed and data provided by these bodies and its own findings and recommendations to the Parties as soon as possible.

c) For species other than marine species, the Secretariat shall, upon receiving the text of the proposed amendments, immediately communicate it to the Parties, and, as soon as possible thereafter, its own recommendations.

d) Any Party may, within 60 days of the date on which the Secretariat communicated its recommendations to the Parties under sub-paragraphs (b) or (c) of this paragraph, transmit to the Secretariat any comments on the proposed amendment together with any relevant scientific data and information.

e) The Secretariat shall communicate the replies received together with its own recommendations to the Parties as soon as possible.

f) If no objection to the proposed amendment is received by the Secretariat within 30 days of the date the replies and recommendations were communicated under the provisions of sub-paragraph (e) of this paragraph, the amendment shall enter into force 90 days later for all Parties except those which make a reservation in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article.

g) If an objection by any Party is received by the Secretariat the proposed amendment shall be submitted to a postal vote in accordance with the provisions of sub-paragraphs (h), (i) and (j) of this paragraph.

h) The Secretariat shall notify the Parties that notification of objection has been received.

i) Unless the Secretariat receives the votes for, against or in abstention from at least one-half of the Parties within 60 days of the date of notification under sub-paragraph (h) of this paragraph, the proposed amendment shall be referred to the next meeting of the Conference for further consideration.

j) Provided that votes are received from one-half of the Parties, the amendment shall be adopted by a two-thirds majority of Parties casting an affirmative or negative vote.

k) The Secretariat shall notify all Parties of the result of the vote.

l) If the proposed amendment is adopted it shall enter into force 90 days after the date of the notification by the Secretariat of its acceptance for all Parties except those which make a reservation in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article.

3. During the period of 90 days provided for by sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph 1 or sub-paragraph (l) of paragraph 2 of this Article any Party may by notification in writing to the Depositary Government make a reservation with respect to the amendment. Until such reservation is withdrawn the Party shall be treated as a State not a Party to the present Convention with respect to trade in the species concerned.

Article XVI

APPENDIX III AND AMENDMENTS THERETO

  1. Any Party may at any time submit to the Secretariat a list of species which it identifies as being subject to regulation within its Jurisdiction for the purpose mentioned in paragraph 3 of Article II. Appendix III shall include the names of the Parties submitting the species for inclusion therein, the scientific names of the species so submitted, and any parts or derivatives of the animals or plants concerned that are specified in relation to the species for the purposes of sub-paragraph (b) of Article I.
  2. Each list submitted under the provisions of paragraph 1 of this Article shall be communicated to the Parties by the Secretariat as soon as possible after receiving it. The list shall take effect as part of Appendix III 90 days after the date of such communication. At any time after the communication of such list, any Party may by notification in writing to the Depositary Government enter a reservation with respect to any species or any parts or derivatives, and until such reservation is withdrawn, the State shall be treated as a State not a Party to the present Convention with respect to trade in the species or part or derivative concerned.
  3. A Party which has submitted a species for inclusion in Appendix III may withdraw it at any time by notification to the Secretariat which shall communicate the withdrawal to all Parties. The withdrawal shall take effect 30 days after the date of such communication.
  4. Any Party submitting a list under the provisions of paragraph 1 of this Article shall submit to the Secretariat a copy of all domestic laws and regulations applicable to the protection of such species, together with any interpretations which the Party may deem appropriate or the Secretariat may request. The Party shall, for as long as the species in question is included in Appendix III, submit any amendments of such laws and regulations or any new interpretations as they are adopted.

Article XVII

AMENDMENT OF THE CONVENTION

  1. An extraordinary meeting of the Conference of the Parties shall be convened by the Secretariat on the written request of at least one-third of the Parties to consider and adopt amendments to the present Convention. Such amendments shall be adopted by a two-thirds majority of Parties present and voting. For these purposes "Parties present and voting" means Parties present and casting an affirmative or negative vote. Parties abstaining from voting shall not be counted among the two-thirds required for adopting an amendment.
  2. The text of any proposed amendment shall be communicated by the Secretariat to all Parties at least 90 days before the meeting.
  3. An amendment shall enter into force for the Parties which have accepted it 60 days after two-thirds of the Parties have deposited an instrument of acceptance of the amendment with the Depositary Government. Thereafter, the amendment shall enter into force for any other Party 60 days after that Party deposits its instrument of acceptance of the amendment.

Article XVIII

RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES

  1. Any dispute which may arise between two or more Parties with respect to the interpretation or application of the provisions of the present Convention shall be subject to negotiation between the Parties involved in the dispute.
  2. If the dispute cannot be resolved in accordance with paragraph 1 of this Article, the Parties may, by mutual consent, submit the dispute to arbitration, in particular that of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague, and the Parties submitting the dispute shall be bound by the arbitral decision.

Article XIX

SIGNATURE

The present Convention shall be open for signature at Washington until 30 April 1973 and thereafter at Berne until 31 December 1974.

Article XX

RATIFICATION, ACCEPTANCE, APPROVAL

The present Convention shall be subject to ratification, acceptance or approval. Instruments of ratification, acceptance or approval shall be deposited with the Government of the Swiss Confederation which shall be the Depositary Government.

Article XXI

ACCESSION

The present Convention shall be open indefinitely for accession. Instruments of accession shall be deposited with the Depositary Government.

[1. This Convention shall be open for accession by regional economic integration organizations constituted by sovereign States which have competence in respect of the negotiation, conclusion and implementation of international agreements in matters transferred to them by their Member States and covered by this Convention.

2. In their instruments of accession, such organizations shall declare the extent of their competence with respect to the matters governed by the Convention. These organizations shall also inform the Depositary Government of any substantial modification in the extent of their competence. Notifications by regional economic integration organizations concerning their competence with respect to matters governed by this Convention and modifications thereto shall be distributed to the Parties by the Depositary Government.

3. In matters within their competence, such regional integration organizations shall exercise the rights and fulfill the obligations which this Convention attributes to their Member States, which are Parties to the Convention. In such cases the Member States of the organizations shall not be entitled to exercise such rights individually.

4. In the fields of their competence, regional economic integration organizations shall exercise their right to vote with a number of votes equal to the number of their Member States which are Parties to the Convention. Such organizations shall not exercise their right to vote if their Member States exercise theirs, and vice versa.

5. Any reference to "Party" in the sense used in Article 1(h) of this Convention to "State"/"States" or to "State Party"/"States Parties" to the Convention shall be construed as including a reference to any regional economic integration organization having competence in respect of the negotiation, conclusion and application of international agreements in matters covered by this Convention.]**

** The paragraphs in square brackets are an amendment to the Convention which was adopted at an extraordinary meeting of the Conference of the Parties in Gaborone (Botswana) on 30 April 1983. The amendment is not yet in force. It will enter into force when it has been formally accepted by 54 of the 80 States which were Parties to the Convention on that date. By August 1993 it had been accepted by 31 of those States.

Article XXII

ENTRY INTO FORCE

  1. The present Convention shall enter into force 90 days after the date of deposit of the tenth instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, with the Depositary Government.
  2. For each State which ratifies, accepts or approves the present Convention or accedes thereto after the deposit of the tenth instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, the present Convention shall enter into force 90 days after the deposit by such State of its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession.

Article XXIII

RESERVATIONS

  1. The provisions of the present Convention shall not be subject to general reservations. Specific reservations may be entered in accordance with the provisions of this Article and Articles XV and XVI.
  2. Any State may, on depositing its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, enter a specific reservation with regard to:

a) any species included in Appendix I, II, III; or

b) any parts or derivatives specified in relation to a species

included in Appendix III.

3. Until a Party withdraws its reservation entered under the provisions of this Article, it shall be treated as a State not a Party to the present Convention with respect to trade in the particular species or parts or derivatives specified in such reservation.

Article XXIV

DENUNCIATION

Any Party may denounce the present Convention by written notification to the Depositary Government at any time. The denunciation shall take effect twelve months after the Depositary Government has received the notification.

Article XXV

DEPOSITARY

  1. The original of the present Convention, in the Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish languages, each version being equally authentic, shall be deposited with the Depositary Government, which shall transmit certified copies thereof to all States that have signed it or deposited instruments of accession to it.
  2. The Depositary Government shall inform all signatory and acceding States and the Secretariat of signatures, deposit of instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, entry into force of the present Convention, amendments thereto, entry and withdrawal of reservations and notifications of denunciation.
  3. As soon as the present Convention enters into force, a certified copy thereof shall be transmitted by the Depositary Government to the Secretariat of the United Nations for registration and publication in accordance with Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned Plenipotentiaries, being duly authorized to that effect, have signed the present Convention.

DONE at Washington this third day of March, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Seventy-three.

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CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN ENDANGERED SPECIES

OF WILD FAUNA AND FLORA

APPENDICES I AND II

as adopted by the Conference of the Parties, valid as of 16 April 1993

INTERPRETATION

1. Species included in these appendices are referred to:

a) by the name of the species; or

b) as being all of the species included in a higher taxon or

designated part thereof.

2. The abbreviation "spp." is used to denote all species of a higher

taxon.

3. Other references to taxa higher than species are for the purposes of

information or classification only.

4. The abbreviation "p.e." is used to denote species that are possibly

extinct.

5. An asterisk (*) placed against the name of a species or higher taxon indicates that one or more geographically separate populations, subspecies or species of that species or taxon are included in Appendix I and are excluded from Appendix II.

6. Two asterisks (**) placed against the name of a species or higher taxon indicate that one or more geographically separate populations, subspecies or species of that species or taxon are included in Appendix II and are excluded from Appendix I.

7. The symbol (-) followed by a number placed against the name of a species or higher taxon denotes that designated geographically separate populations, species, groups of species or families of that species or taxon are excluded from the appendix concerned, as follows:

Region of Tarapac?

- Peru: populations of Pampa Galeras National Reserve and

Nuclear Zone, Pedregal, Oscconta and Sawacocha (Province

of Lucanas), Sais Picotani (Province of Azangaro), Sais

Tupac Amaru (Province of Jun?n), and of Salinas Aguada

Blanca National Reserve (Provinces of Arequipa and

Cailloma)

-107 Populations of Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal and

Pakistan

krameri

-110 Populations of Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique,

the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe, and

populations of the following countries subject to the specified

annual export quotas:

1992 1993 1994

Madagascar 3,100 4,100 4,400

(ranched specimens: 3,000 4,000 4,300

wild nuisance specimens: 100 100 100)

Somalia 500 0 0

South Africa 1,000 1,000 1,000

Uganda 2,500 2,500 2,500

Apart from ranched specimens, the United Republic of Tanzania will authorize the export of no more than 100 hunting trophies each year, 400 nuisance animals in 1992, 200 a year in 1993 and 1994 and 100 in 1995 and each following year.

-111 Populations of Australia and Papua New Guinea, and population of

Indonesia subject to specified annual export quotas as follows:

1992 1993 1994

Total 9,700 8,500 8,500

Ranched/captive-bred specimens 7,000 7,000 7,000

Wild specimens 1,500 1,500 1,500

Skins in stock 1,200 0 0

8. The symbol (+) followed by a number placed against the name of a species or higher taxon denotes that only designated geographically separate populations, subspecies or species of that species or taxon are included in the appendix concerned, as follows:

+201 Population of South America (populations outside South America

are not included in the appendices)

+202 Populations of Bhutan, India, Nepal and Pakistan

+203 Populations of Bhutan, China, Mexico and Mongolia

+204 Populations of Cameroon and Nigeria

+205 Population of Asia

+206 Population of India

+207 Populations of Central and North America

+208 Population of Australia

+209 - Chile: part of the population of Parinacota Province, Ia.

Region of Tarapac?

- Peru: populations of Pampa Galeras National Reserve and

Nuclear Zone, Pedregal, Oscconta and Sawacocha (Province

of Lucanas), Sais Picotani (Province of Azangaro), Sais

Tupac Amaru (Province of Jun?n), and of Salinas Aguada

Blanca National Reserve (Provinces of Arequipa and

Cailloma)

+210 Populations of Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal and

Pakistan

+211 Population of Mexico

+212 Populations of Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, the Central

African Republic, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, the Niger,

Nigeria, Senegal and the Sudan

+213 Population of the Sudan. This listing will enter into force on

11 July 1992 only, to allow the export of an existing stock of

8,000 skins between 11 June and 11 July 1992, under specific

conditions (skins to be tagged, documented and exported under

the supervision of an independent observer)

+214 Population of Europe, except the area which formerly constituted

the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

+215 Population of Indonesia with a zero export quota. Export of

captive-bred specimens of a maximum length of 15 cm will be

limited to 3,000 in 1993 and 4,000 in 1994 from the operation of

P.D. Bintang Kalbar, Pontianak, West Kalimantan

+216 All species of New Zealand

+217 Population of Chile

9. The symbol (=) followed by a number placed against the name of a

species or higher taxon denotes that the name of that species or taxon

shall be interpreted as follows:

=301 Includes family Tupaiidae

=302 Includes generic synonym Leontideus =303 Includes synonym Saguinus geoffroyi =304 Includes synonym Cercopithecus roloway =305 Includes synonym Colobus badius kirki

=306 Includes synonym Colobus badius rufomitratus =307 Includes generic synonym Simias

=308 Includes generic synonym Mandrillus

=309 Includes generic synonym Rhinopithecus

=310 Includes synonyms Bradypus boliviensis and Bradypus griseus =311 Includes synonym Priodontes giganteus

=312 Includes synonym Physeter catodon

=313 Includes synonym Eschrichtius glaucus

=314 Includes generic synonym Eubalaena

=315 Includes synonym Dusicyon fulvipes

=316 Also referenced as Cerdocyon thous

=317 Includes generic synonym Fennecus

=318 Also referenced as Ursus thibetanus

=319 Also referenced as Aonyx microdon or as Paraonyx microdon

=320 Includes synonyms Lutra annectens, Lutra enudris, Lutra incarum

and Lutra platensis

=321 Includes synonym Eupleres major

=322 Also referenced as Lynx caracal; includes generic synonym

Caracal

=323 Also referenced as Lynx pardinus or Felis lynx pardina

=324 Includes synonyms Equus kiang and Equus onager

=325 Includes generic synonym Dama

=326 Includes generic synonyms Axis and Hyelaphus

=327 Includes synonym Bos frontalis

=328 Includes synonym Bos grunniens

=329 Includes generic synonym Novibos

=330 Includes generic synonym Anoa

=331 Includes synonym Oryx tao

=332 Includes synonym Ovis aries ophion

=333 Also referenced as Sula abbotti

=334 Also referenced as Ciconia ciconia boyciana

=335 Also referenced as Anas platyrhynchos laysanensis

=336 Also referenced as Aquila heliaca adalberti

=337 Also referenced as Falco peregrinus pelegrinoides

=338 Includes synonym Falco babylonicus

=339 Also referenced as Crax mitu mitu

=340 Includes generic synonym Aburria

=341 Formerly included in species Crossoptilon crossoptilon

=342 Formerly included in species Polyplectron malacense

=343 Includes synonym Rheinardia nigrescens

=344 Also referenced as Tricholimnas sylvestris

=345 Also referenced as Choriotis nigriceps

=346 Also referenced as Houbaropsis bengalensis

=347 Also referenced as Amazona dufresniana rhodocorytha

=348 Often traded under the incorrect designation Ara caninde

=348a Also referenced as Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae cookii

=349 Also referenced as Opopsitta diophthalma coxeni

=350 Also referenced as Geopsittacus occidentalis

=351 Formerly included in species Psephotus chrysopterygius

=352 Formerly included in genus Gallirex; also referenced as Tauraco

porphyreolophus

=353 Formerly included in species Tauraco corythaix

=354 Also referenced as Otus gurneyi

=355 Also referenced as Ninox novaeseelandiae royana

=356 Formerly included in genus Ramphodon

=357 Formerly included in genus Rhinoplax

=357a Also referenced as Pitta brachyura nympha

=358 Also referenced as Muscicapa ruecki or as Niltava ruecki

=359 Also referenced as Meliphaga cassidix

=360 Formerly included in genus Spinus

=361 Includes generic synonyms Nicoria and Geoemyda (part)

=362 Also referenced in genus Testudo

=363 Formerly included in Podocnemis spp.

=364 Includes Alligatoridae, Crocodylidae and Gavialidae

=365 Formerly included in Chamaeleo spp.

=366 Also referenced as Constrictor constrictor occidentalis

=367 Includes synonym Pseudoboa cloelia

=368 Also referenced as Hydrodynastes gigas

=369 Includes generic synonym Megalobatrachus

=370 Sensu D'Abrera

=371 Also referenced in genus Dysnomia

=372 Includes generic synonym Proptera

=373 Also referenced in genus Carunculina

=374 Includes generic synonym Micromya

=375 Includes generic synonym Papuina

=376 Also referenced as Podophyllum emodi

=377 Also referenced in genus Echinocactus

=378 Also referenced in genus Escobaria

=379 Also referenced as Lobeira macdougallii or as Nopalxochia

macdougallii

=380 Also referenced as Echinocereus lindsayi

=381 Also referenced as Wilcoxia schmollii

=382 Also referenced as Solisia pectinata

=383 Also referenced as Backebergia militaris

=384 Also referenced in genus Toumeya

=385 Also referenced in genus Toumeya or in genus Sclerocactus

=386 Also referenced as Ancistrocactus tobuschii

=387 Also referenced in genus Neolloydia or in genus Echinomastus =388 Also referenced in genus Neolloydia

=389 Also referenced as Saussurea lappa

=390 Also referenced as Engelhardia pterocarpa

=391 Includes families Apostasiaceae and Cypripediaceae as

subfamilies Apostasioideae and Cypripedioideae

=392 Also referenced as Lycaste virginalis var. alba

=393 Also referenced as Sarracenia rubra alabamensis

=394 Also referenced as Sarracenia rubra jonesii

=395 Includes synonym Stangeria paradoxa

=396 Includes synonym Welwitschia bainesii

10. The symbol (?) followed by a number placed against the name of a

species or higher taxon shall be interpreted as follows:

?501 Annual exports quotas for live specimens and hunting trophies

are granted as follows:

Botswana: 5

Namibia: 150

Zimbabwe: 50

The trade in such specimens is subject to the provisions of Article III of the Convention

?502 For the exclusive purpose of allowing international trade in cloth made from wool sheared from live vicu?as of the populations included in Appendix II (see +209), and of items made thereof. The reverse side of the cloth must bear the logotype adopted by the range states of the species, which are signatories to the Convenio para la Conservaci?n y Manejo de la Vicu?a, and the selvages either the words VICU?ANDES-CHILE or the words VICU?ANDES-PERU, depending on the country of origin

?503 Fossils are not subject to CITES provisions

?504 Tissue cultures and flasked seedling cultures are not subject to the provisions of the Convention

11. In accordance with Article I, paragraph b, sub-paragraph (iii), of the Convention, the symbol (#) followed by a number placed against the name of a species or higher taxon included in Appendix II designates parts or derivatives which are specified in relation thereto for the purposes of the Convention as follows:

#1 Designates all parts and derivatives, except:

a) seeds, spores and pollen (including pollinia); and

b) tissue cultures and flasked seedling cultures

#2 Designates all parts and derivatives, except:

a) seeds and pollen;

b) tissue cultures and flasked seedling cultures; and

c) chemical derivatives

#3 Designates roots and readily recognizable parts thereof

#4 Designates all parts and derivatives, except:

a) seeds and pollen;

b) tissue cultures and flasked seedling cultures;

c) fruits and parts and derivatives thereof of naturalized or

artificially propagated plants; and

d) separate stem joints (pads) and parts and derivatives

thereof of naturalized or artificially propagated plants

of the genus Opuntia subgenus Opuntia

#5 Designates saw-logs, sawn wood and veneers

#6 Designates all parts and derivatives, except:

a) seeds and pollen;

b) tissue cultures and flasked seedling cultures; and

c) separate leaves and parts and derivatives thereof of

naturalized or artificially propagated plants of the

species Aloe vera

#7 Designates all parts and derivatives, except:

a) seeds and pollen (including pollinia);

b) tissue cultures and flasked seedling cultures;

c) cut flowers of artificially propagated plants; and

d) fruits and parts and derivatives thereof of artificially

propagated plants of the genus Vanilla

12. As none of the species or higher taxa of FLORA included in Appendix I is annotated to the effect that their hybrids shall be treated in accordance with the provisions of Article III of the Convention, this means that artificially propagated hybrids produced from one or more of these species or taxa may be traded with a certificate of artificial propagation, and that seeds and pollen (including pollinia), cut flowers, tissue cultures and flasked seedling cultures of these hybrids are not subject to the provisions of the Convention.

APPENDIX I APPENDIX II

F A U N A

MAMMALIA

MONOTREMATA

Tachyglossidae Zaglossus spp.

MARSUPIALIA

Dasyuridae Sminthopsis longicaudata

Sminthopsis psammophila

Thylacinidae Thylacinus cynocephalus p.e.

Peramelidae Chaeropus ecaudatus p.e.

Perameles bougainville

Thylacomyidae Macrotis lagotis

Macrotis leucura

Phalangeridae Phalanger maculatus

Phalanger orientalis

Burramyidae Burramys parvus

Vombatidae Lasiorhinus krefftii

Macropodidae Bettongia spp.

Caloprymnus campestris p.e.

Dendrolagus

bennettianus

Dendrolagus inustus

Dendrolagus lumholtzi

Dendrolagus ursinus

Lagorchestes hirsutus

Lagostrophus fasciatus

Onychogalea fraenata

Onychogalea lunata

CHIROPTERA

Pteropodidae Acerodon spp.

Pteropus spp. *

Pteropus insularis

Pteropus mariannus

Pteropus molossinus

Pteropus phaeocephalus

Pteropus pilosus

Pteropodidae (cont.) Pteropus samoensis

Pteropus tonganus

PRIMATES PRIMATES spp. * =301

Lemuridae Lemuridae spp.

Cheirogaleidae Cheirogaleidae spp.

Indriidae Indriidae spp.

Daubentoniidae Daubentonia madagascariensis

Callithricidae Callithrix jacchus aurita Callithrix jacchus flaviceps Leontopithecus spp. =302 Saguinus bicolor

Saguinus leucopus

Saguinus oedipus =303

Callimiconidae Callimico goeldii

Cebidae Alouatta palliata

Ateles geoffroyi frontatus Ateles geoffroyi panamensis Brachyteles arachnoides Cacajao spp.

Chiropotes albinasus Lagothrix flavicauda

Saimiri oerstedii

Cercopithecidae Cercocebus galeritus galeritus Cercopithecus diana =304 Colobus pennantii kirki =305 Colobus rufomitratus =306 Macaca silenus

Nasalis spp. =307

Papio leucophaeus =308

Papio sphinx =308

Presbytis entellus

Presbytis geei

Presbytis pileata

Presbytis potenziani

Pygathrix spp. =309

Hylobatidae Hylobatidae spp.

Pongidae Pongidae spp.

EDENTATA

Myrmecophagidae Myrmecophaga tridactyla

Bradypodidae Bradypus variegatus

=310

Dasypodidae Priodontes maximus =311

PHOLIDOTA

Manidae Manis crassicaudata

Manis javanica

Manis pentadactyla

Manis temminckii

LAGOMORPHA

Leporidae Caprolagus hispidus

Romerolagus diazi

RODENTIA

Sciuridae Cynomys mexicanus

Ratufa spp.

Muridae Leporillus conditor Pseudomys praeconis Xeromys myoides Zyzomys pedunculatus

Chinchillidae Chinchilla spp. +201

CETACEA CETACEA spp. *

Platanistidae Lipotes vexillifer

Platanista spp.

Ziphiidae Berardius spp.

Hyperoodon spp.

Physeteridae Physeter macrocephalus =312

Delphinidae Sotalia spp.

Sousa spp.

Phocoenidae Neophocaena phocaenoides

Phocoena sinus

Eschrichtidae Eschrichtius robustus =313

Balaenopteridae Balaenoptera acutorostrata ** -101

Balaenoptera borealis

Balaenoptera edeni

Balaenoptera musculus

Balaenoptera physalus

Megaptera novaeangliae

Balaenidae Balaena spp. =314

Caperea marginata

CARNIVORA

Canidae Canis lupus ** +202 Canis lupus * -102

Chrysocyon brachyurus

Cuon alpinus

Dusicyon culpaeus

Dusicyon griseus =315

Dusicyon gymnocercus

Dusicyon thous =316

Speothos venaticus

Vulpes cana

Vulpes zerda =317

Ursidae Ursidae spp. *

Ailuropoda melanoleuca

Helarctos malayanus

Melursus ursinus

Selenarctos thibetanus =318

Tremarctos ornatus

Ursus arctos ** +203

Ursus arctos isabellinus

Procyonidae Ailurus fulgens

Mustelidae Aonyx congica ** +204 =319

Conepatus humboldtii

Enhydra lutris nereis

Lutra felina

Lutra longicaudis =320

Lutra lutra

Lutra provocax

Lutrinae spp. *

Mustela nigripes

Pteronura brasiliensis

Viverridae Cryptoprocta ferox Cynogale bennettii Eupleres goudotii =321 Fossa fossa

Hemigalus derbyanus

Viverridae (cont.) Prionodon linsang

Prionodon pardicolor

Hyaenidae Hyaena brunnea

Felidae Felidae spp. *

Acinonyx jubatus ?501

Felis bengalensis bengalensis ** -103

Felis caracal ** +205 =322

Felis concolor coryi

Felis concolor costaricensis

Felis concolor cougar

Felis geoffroyi

Felis jacobita

Felis marmorata

Felis nigripes

Felis pardalis

Felis pardina =323

Felis planiceps

Felis rubiginosa ** +206

Felis temmincki

Felis tigrina

Felis wiedii

Felis yagouaroundi ** +207

Neofelis nebulosa

Panthera leo persica

Panthera onca

Panthera pardus

Panthera tigris

Panthera uncia

PINNIPEDIA

Otariidae Arctocephalus spp. *

Arctocephalus townsendi

Phocidae Mirounga leonina

Monachus spp.

PROBOSCIDEA

Elephantidae Elephas maximus

Loxodonta africana

SIRENIA

Dugongidae Dugong dugon ** -104 Dugong dugon * +208

Trichechidae Trichechus inunguis

Trichechus manatus

Trichechus senegalensis

PERISSODACTYLA

Equidae Equus africanus

Equus grevyi

Equus hemionus * =324

Equus hemionus hemionus

Equus hemionus khur

Equus przewalskii

Equus zebra hartmannae

Equus zebra zebra

Tapiridae Tapiridae spp. **

Tapirus terrestris

Rhinocerotidae Rhinocerotidae spp.

ARTIODACTYLA

Suidae Babyrousa babyrussa

Sus salvanius

Tayassuidae Tayassuidae spp. * -105

Catagonus wagneri

Hippopotamidae Choeropsis liberiensis

Camelidae Lama guanicoe

Vicugna vicugna ** -106 Vicugna vicugna * +209

?502

Cervidae Blastocerus dichotomus

Cervus dama mesopotamicus =325

Cervus duvauceli

Cervus elaphus

bactrianus

Cervus elaphus hanglu

Cervus eldi

Cervus porcinus annamiticus =326

Cervus porcinus calamianensis =326

Cervus porcinus kuhli =326

Hippocamelus spp.

Moschus spp. ** +210 Moschus spp. * -107

Muntiacus crinifrons

Ozotoceros bezoarticus

Pudu mephistophiles

Pudu pudu

Bovidae Addax nasomaculatus

Ammotragus lervia

Antilocapra americana +211

Bison bison athabascae

Bos gaurus =327

Bos mutus =328

Bos sauveli =329

Bubalus depressicornis =330

Bubalus mindorensis =330

Bubalus quarlesi =330

Budorcas taxicolor

Capra falconeri

Capricornis sumatraensis

Cephalophus dorsalis

Cephalophus jentinki

Cephalophus monticola

Cephalophus ogilbyi

Cephalophus sylvicultor

Cephalophus zebra

Damaliscus dorcas

dorcas

Gazella dama

Hippotragus niger variani

Kobus leche

Nemorhaedus goral

Oryx dammah =331

Oryx leucoryx

Ovis ammon *

Ovis ammon hodgsoni

Ovis canadensis +211

Ovis orientalis ophion =332

Ovis vignei

Pantholops hodgsoni

Rupicapra rupicapra ornata

AVES

STRUTHIONIFORMES

Struthionidae Struthio camelus +212

RHEIFORMES

Rheidae Pterocnemia pennata

Rhea americana

TINAMIFORMES

Tinamidae Rhynchotus rufescens

maculicollis

Rhynchotus rufescens

pallescens

Rhynchotus rufescens

rufescens

Tinamus solitarius

SPHENISCIFORMES

Spheniscidae Spheniscus demersus

Spheniscus humboldti

PODICIPEDIFORMES

Podicipedidae Podilymbus gigas

PROCELLARIIFORMES

Diomedeidae Diomedea albatrus

PELECANIFORMES

Pelecanidae Pelecanus crispus

Sulidae Papasula abbotti =333

Fregatidae Fregata andrewsi

CICONIIFORMES

Balaenicipitidae Balaeniceps rex

Ciconiidae Ciconia boyciana =334

Ciconia nigra

Jabiru mycteria

Mycteria cinerea

Threskiornithidae Eudocimus ruber

Geronticus calvus

Geronticus eremita

Nipponia nippon

Platalea leucorodia

Phoenicopteridae Phoenicopteridae spp.

ANSERIFORMES

Anatidae Anas aucklandica

aucklandica

Anas aucklandica

chlorotis

Anas aucklandica nesiotis

Anas bernieri

Anas formosa

Anas laysanensis =335

Anas oustaleti

Branta canadensis leucopareia

Branta ruficollis

Branta sandvicensis

Cairina scutulata

Coscoroba coscoroba

Cygnus melanocorypha

Dendrocygna arborea

Oxyura leucocephala

Rhodonessa caryophyllacea p.e.

Sarkidiornis melanotos

FALCONIFORMES FALCONIFORMES spp. *

-108

Cathartidae Gymnogyps californianus

Vultur gryphus

Accipitridae Aquila adalberti =336

Aquila heliaca

Chondrohierax uncinatus wilsonii

Haliaeetus albicilla

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Harpia harpyja

Pithecophaga jefferyi

Falconidae Falco araea

Falco jugger

Falco newtoni aldabranus

Falco pelegrinoides =337

Falco peregrinus =338

Falco punctatus

Falco rusticolus

GALLIFORMES

Megapodiidae Macrocephalon maleo

Cracidae Crax blumenbachii Mitu mitu mitu =339 Oreophasis derbianus Penelope albipennis

Pipile jacutinga =340

Pipile pipile pipile =340

Phasianidae Argusianus argus

Catreus wallichii

Colinus virginianus ridgwayi

Crossoptilon crossoptilon

Crossoptilon harmani =341

Crossoptilon mantchuricum

Gallus sonneratii

Ithaginis cruentus

Lophophorus spp.

Lophura edwardsi

Lophura imperialis

Lophura swinhoii

Pavo muticus

Polyplectron

bicalcaratum

Polyplectron emphanum

Polyplectron germaini Polyplectron malacense Polyplectron schleiermacheri

=342

Rheinardia ocellata =343 Syrmaticus ellioti Syrmaticus humiae Syrmaticus mikado Tetraogallus caspius Tetraogallus tibetanus Tragopan blythii Tragopan caboti

Tragopan melanocephalus

Tympanuchus cupido attwateri

GRUIFORMES

Turnicidae Turnix melanogaster

Pedionomidae Pedionomus torquatus

Gruidae Gruidae spp. *

Grus americana

Grus canadensis nesiotes

Grus canadensis pulla

Grus japonensis

Grus leucogeranus

Grus monacha

Grus nigricollis

Grus vipio

Rallidae Gallirallus australis

hectori

Gallirallus sylvestris =344

Rhynochetidae Rhynochetus jubata

Otididae Otididae spp. *

Ardeotis nigriceps =345

Chlamydotis undulata

Eupodotis bengalensis =346

CHARADRIIFORMES

Scolopacidae Numenius borealis

Numenius tenuirostris

Tringa guttifer

Laridae Larus relictus

COLUMBIFORMES

Columbidae Caloenas nicobarica

Ducula mindorensis

Gallicolumba luzonica

Goura spp.

PSITTACIFORMES PSITTACIFORMES spp. *

-109

Psittacidae Amazona arausiaca Amazona barbadensis Amazona brasiliensis Amazona guildingii Amazona imperialis

Psittacidae (cont.) Amazona leucocephala Amazona pretrei

Amazona rhodocorytha =347 Amazona tucumana

Amazona versicolor Amazona vinacea

Amazona vittata Anodorhynchus spp.

Ara ambigua

Ara glaucogularis =348 Ara macao

Ara maracana

Ara militaris

Ara rubrogenys

Aratinga guarouba

Cacatua goffini

Cacatua haematuropygia Cacatua moluccensis Cyanopsitta spixii

Cyanoramphus auriceps forbesi Cyanoramphus cookii =348a Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae Cyclopsitta diophthalma coxeni =349 Neophema chrysogaster

Ognorhynchus icterotis

Pezoporus occidentalis p.e. =350 Pezoporus wallicus

Pionopsitta pileata

Probosciger aterrimus

Psephotus chrysopterygius

Psephotus dissimilis =351

Psephotus pulcherrimus p.e. Psittacula echo

Psittacus erithacus princeps Pyrrhura cruentata

Rhynchopsitta spp.

Strigops habroptilus

CUCULIFORMES

Musophagidae Musophaga porphyreolophus =352 Tauraco corythaix Tauraco fischeri =353 Tauraco livingstonii =353

Tauraco persa =353 Tauraco schalowi =353 Tauraco schuettii =353

STRIGIFORMES STRIGIFORMES spp. *

Tytonidae Tyto soumagnei

Strigidae Athene blewitti

Mimizuku gurneyi =354

Ninox novaeseelandiae undulata =355

Ninox squamipila natalis

APODIFORMES

Trochilidae Trochilidae spp. *

Glaucis dohrnii =356

TROGONIFORMES

Trogonidae Pharomachrus mocinno

CORACIIFORMES

Bucerotidae Aceros spp. *

Aceros nipalensis

Aceros subruficollis

Anorrhinus spp. Anthracoceros spp. Buceros spp. *

Buceros bicornis

Buceros vigil =357

Penelopides spp. Ptilolaemus spp.

PICIFORMES

Ramphastidae Pteroglossus aracari Pteroglossus viridis Ramphastos sulfuratus Ramphastos toco Ramphastos tucanus Ramphastos vitellinus

Picidae Campephilus imperialis

Dryocopus javensis richardsi

PASSERIFORMES

Cotingidae Cotinga maculata

Rupicola spp.

Xipholena atropurpurea

Pittidae Pitta nympha =357a Pitta guajana

Pitta gurneyi

Pitta kochi

Atrichornithidae Atrichornis clamosus

Hirundinidae Pseudochelidon sirintarae

Muscicapidae Cyornis ruckii =358

Dasyornis broadbenti litoralis p.e.

Dasyornis longirostris

Picathartes spp.

Zosteropidae Zosterops albogularis

Meliphagidae Lichenostomus melanops cassidix =359

Emberizidae Gubernatrix cristata Paroaria capitata Paroaria coronata

Fringillidae Carduelis cucullata =360

Carduelis yarrellii =360

Estrildidae Poephila cincta cincta

Sturnidae Leucopsar rothschildi

Paradisaeidae Paradisaeidae spp.

REPTILIA

TESTUDINATA

Dermatemydidae Dermatemys mawii

Emydidae Batagur baska

Clemmys insculpta

Clemmys muhlenbergi

Geoclemys hamiltonii

Kachuga tecta tecta

Melanochelys tricarinata =361

Morenia ocellata

Terrapene coahuila

Testudinidae Testudinidae spp. *

Geochelone elephantopus =362

Geochelone radiata =362

Geochelone yniphora =362

Gopherus flavomarginatus

Psammobates geometricus =362

Cheloniidae Cheloniidae spp.

Dermochelyidae Dermochelys coriacea

Trionychidae Lissemys punctata punctata

Trionyx ater

Trionyx gangeticus

Trionyx hurum

Trionyx nigricans

Pelomedusidae Erymnochelys madagascariensis =363 Peltocephalus dumeriliana

=363

Podocnemis spp.

Chelidae Pseudemydura umbrina

CROCODYLIA CROCODYLIA spp. * =364

Alligatoridae Alligator sinensis

Caiman crocodilus apaporiensis

Caiman latirostris

Melanosuchus niger

Crocodylidae Crocodylus acutus

Crocodylus cataphractus

Crocodylus intermedius

Crocodylidae (cont.) Crocodylus moreletii

Crocodylus niloticus ** -110

Crocodylus niloticus +213

Crocodylus novaeguineae mindorensis

Crocodylus palustris

Crocodylus porosus ** -111

Crocodylus rhombifer

Crocodylus siamensis

Osteolaemus tetraspis

Tomistoma schlegelii

Gavialidae Gavialis gangeticus

RHYNCHOCEPHALIA

Sphenodontidae Sphenodon punctatus

SAURIA

Gekkonidae Cyrtodactylus serpensinsula

Phelsuma spp.

Agamidae Uromastyx spp.

Chamaeleonidae Bradypodion spp. =365 Chamaeleo spp.

Iguanidae Amblyrhynchus cristatus

Brachylophus spp.

Conolophus spp.

Cyclura spp.

Iguana spp.

Phrynosoma coronatum

Sauromalus varius

Lacertidae Gallotia simonyi

Podarcis lilfordi

Podarcis pityusensis

Cordylidae Cordylus spp.

Pseudocordylus spp.

Teiidae Cnemidophorus hyperythrus Crocodilurus lacertinus Dracaena spp. Tupinambis spp.

Scincidae Corucia zebrata

Xenosauridae Shinisaurus crocodilurus

Helodermatidae Heloderma spp.

Varanidae Varanus spp. *

Varanus bengalensis

Varanus flavescens

Varanus griseus

Varanus komodoensis

SERPENTES

Boidae Boidae spp. *

Acrantophis spp.

Boa constrictor occidentalis =366

Bolyeria multocarinata

Casarea dussumieri

Epicrates inornatus

Epicrates monensis

Epicrates subflavus

Python molurus molurus

Sanzinia madagascariensis

Colubridae Clelia clelia =367 Cyclagras gigas =368 Elachistodon westermanni

Ptyas mucosus

Elapidae Hoplocephalus bungaroides

Naja naja

Ophiophagus hannah

Viperidae Vipera ursinii +214

Vipera wagneri

AMPHIBIA

CAUDATA

Ambystomidae Ambystoma dumerilii Ambystoma mexicanum

Cryptobranchidae Andrias spp. =369

ANURA

Bufonidae Atelopus varius zeteki

Bufo retiformis

Bufo superciliaris

Nectophrynoides spp.

Myobatrachidae Rheobatrachus spp.

Dendrobatidae Dendrobates spp. Phyllobates spp.

Ranidae Rana hexadactyla

Rana tigerina

Microhylidae Dyscophus antongilii

PISCES

CERATODIFORMES

Ceratodidae Neoceratodus forsteri

COELACANTHIFORMES

Coelacanthidae Latimeria chalumnae

ACIPENSERIFORMES

Acipenseridae Acipenser brevirostrum

Acipenser oxyrhynchus

Acipenser sturio

Polyodontidae Polyodon spathula

OSTEOGLOSSIFORMES

Osteoglossidae Arapaima gigas

Scleropages formosus ** -112 Scleropages formosus * +215

CYPRINIFORMES

Cyprinidae Caecobarbus geertsi

Probarbus jullieni

Catostomidae Chasmistes cujus

SILURIFORMES

Schilbeidae Pangasianodon gigas

PERCIFORMES

Sciaenidae Cynoscion macdonaldi

INSECTA

LEPIDOPTERA

Papilionidae Bhutanitis spp. Ornithoptera spp. * =370

Ornithoptera alexandrae

Papilio chikae

Papilio homerus

Papilio hospiton

Parnassius apollo Teinopalpus spp. Trogonoptera spp. =370 Troides spp. =370

ARACHNIDA

ARANEAE

Theraphosidae Brachypelma smithi

ANNELIDA

ARHYNCHOBDELLAE

Hirudinidae Hirudo medicinalis

MOLLUSCA

VENEROIDA

Tridacnidae Tridacnidae spp.

UNIONOIDA

Unionidae Conradilla caelata

Cyprogenia aberti

Dromus dromas

Epioblasma curtisi =371

Epioblasma florentina =371

Epioblasma sampsoni =371

Epioblasma sulcata perobliqua =371

Epioblasma torulosa gubernaculum

=371

Epioblasma torulosa rangiana

=371

Epioblasma torulosa torulosa =371

Epioblasma turgidula =371

Epioblasma walkeri =371

Fusconaia cuneolus

Fusconaia edgariana

Fusconaia subrotunda Lampsilis brevicula

Lampsilis higginsi

Lampsilis orbiculata orbiculata

Lampsilis satura

Lampsilis virescens

Lexingtonia dolabelloides

Plethobasus cicatricosus

Plethobasus cooperianus

Pleurobema clava

Pleurobema plenum

Potamilus capax =372

Quadrula intermedia

Quadrula sparsa

Toxolasma cylindrella =373

Unio nickliniana

Unio tampicoensis tecomatensis

Villosa trabalis =374

STYLOMMATOPHORA

Achatinellidae Achatinella spp.

Camaenidae Papustyla pulcherrima =375

Paryphantidae Paryphanta spp. +216

MESOGASTROPODA

Strombidae Strombus gigas

ANTHOZOA

ANTIPATHARIA ANTIPATHARIA spp.

SCLERACTINIA SCLERACTINIA spp. ?503

HYDROZOA

ATHECATA

Milleporidae Milleporidae spp. ?503

Stylasteridae Stylasteridae spp. ?503

ALCYONARIA

COENOTHECALIA COENOTHECALIA spp. ?503 STOLONIFERA

Tubiporidae Tubiporidae spp. ?503

F L O R A

AGAVACEAE Agave arizonica

Agave parviflora

Agave victoriae-reginae

#1

Nolina interrata

AMARYLLIDACEAE Galanthus spp. #1

Sternbergia spp. #1

APOCYNACEAE Pachypodium spp. * #1

Pachypodium baronii

Pachypodium brevicaule

Pachypodium decaryi

Pachypodium namaquanum

Rauvolfia serpentina #2

ARACEAE Alocasia sanderiana #1

ARALIACEAE Panax quinquefolius #3

ARAUCARIACEAE Araucaria araucana ** +217 Araucaria araucana *

-113 #1

ASCLEPIADACEAE Ceropegia spp. #1

Frerea indica #1

BERBERIDACEAE Podophyllum hexandrum

=376 #2

BROMELIACEAE Tillandsia harrisii #1 Tillandsia kammii #1 Tillandsia kautskyi #1 Tillandsia mauryana #1 Tillandsia sprengeliana #1

Tillandsia sucrei #1 Tillandsia xerographica #1

BYBLIDACEAE Byblis spp. #1

CACTACEAE CACTACEAE spp. * #4

Ariocarpus spp.

Astrophytum asterias =377

Aztekium ritteri

Coryphantha minima =378

Coryphantha sneedii =378

Coryphantha werdermannii

Discocactus spp.

Disocactus macdougallii =379

Echinocereus ferreirianus

var. lindsayi =380

Echinocereus schmollii =381

Leuchtenbergia principis

Mammillaria pectinifera =382

Mammillaria plumosa

Mammillaria solisioides

Melocactus conoideus

Melocactus deinacanthus

Melocactus glaucescens

Melocactus paucispinus

Obregonia denegrii

Pachycereus militaris =383

Pediocactus bradyi =384

Pediocactus despainii

Pediocactus knowltonii =384

Pediocactus papyracanthus =385

Pediocactus paradinei

Pediocactus peeblesianus =384

Pediocactus sileri

Pediocactus winkleri

Pelecyphora spp.

Sclerocactus brevihamaticus =386

Sclerocactus erectocentrus =387

Sclerocactus glaucus

Sclerocactus mariposensis =387

Sclerocactus mesae-verdae

Sclerocactus pubispinus

Sclerocactus wrightiae

Strombocactus disciformis

Turbinicarpus spp. =388

Uebelmannia spp.

CARYOCARACEAE Caryocar costaricense #1

CEPHALOTACEAE Cephalotus follicularis #1

COMPOSITAE Saussurea costus =389

(ASTERACEAE)

CRASSULACEAE Dudleya stolonifera

Dudleya traskiae

CUPRESSACEAE Fitzroya cupressoides

Pilgerodendron uviferum

CYATHEACEAE CYATHEACEAE spp. #1

CYCADACEAE CYCADACEAE spp. * #1

Cycas beddomei

DIAPENSIACEAE Shortia galacifolia #1

DICKSONIACEAE DICKSONIACEAE spp. #1

DIDIEREACEAE DIDIEREACEAE spp. #1

DIOSCOREACEAE Dioscorea deltoidea #1

DROSERACEAE Dionea muscipula #1

ERICACEAE Kalmia cuneata #1

EUPHORBIACEAE Euphorbia spp. -114 #1

Euphorbia ambovombensis

Euphorbia cylindrifolia

Euphorbia decaryi

Euphorbia francoisii

Euphorbia moratii

Euphorbia parvicyathophora

Euphorbia primulifolia

Euphorbia quartziticola

Euphorbia tulearensis

FOUQUIERIACEAE Fouquieria columnaris

#1

Fouquieria fasciculata

Fouquieria purpusii

JUGLANDACEAE Oreomunnea pterocarpa

=390 #1

LEGUMINOSAE

(FABACEAE) Dalbergia nigra

Pericopsis elata #5

Platymiscium

pleiostachyum

#1

LILIACEAE Aloe spp. * #6

Aloe albida

Aloe pillansii

Aloe polyphylla

Aloe thorncroftii

Aloe vossii

MELIACEAE Swietenia humilis #1

Swietenia mahagoni #5

NEPENTHACEAE Nepenthes spp. * #1

Nepenthes khasiana

Nepenthes rajah

ORCHIDACEAE ORCHIDACEAE spp. *

=391 #7

Cattleya skinneri ?504

Cattleya trianae ?504

Didiciea cunninghamii ?504

Laelia jongheana ?504

Laelia lobata ?504

Lycaste skinneri var. alba =392 ?504

Paphiopedilum spp. ?504

Peristeria elata ?504

Phragmipedium spp. ?504

Renanthera imschootiana ?504

Vanda coerulea ?504

PALMAE Chrysalidocarpus

decipiens

(ARECACEAE) #1

Neodypsis decaryi #1

PINACEAE Abies guatemalensis

PODOCARPACEAE Podocarpus parlatorei

PORTULACACEAE Anacampseros spp. #1 Lewisia cotyledon #1 Lewisia maguirei #1 Lewisia serrata #1 Lewisia tweedyi #1

PRIMULACEAE Cyclamen spp. #1

PROTEACEAE Orothamnus zeyheri

Protea odorata

RUBIACEAE Balmea stormiae

SARRACENIACEAE Darlingtonia californica #1 Sarracenia spp. * #1

Sarracenia alabamensis alabamensis

=393

Sarracenia jonesii =394

Sarracenia oreophila

STANGERIACEAE Stangeria eriopus =395

THEACEAE Camellia chrysantha #1

WELWITSCHIACEAE Welwitschia mirabilis =396 #1

ZAMIACEAE ZAMIACEAE spp. * #1

Ceratozamia spp.

Chigua spp.

Encephalartos spp.

Microcycas calocoma

ZINGIBERACEAE Hedychium philippinense #1

ZYGOPHYLLACEAE Guaiacum officinale #1 Guaiacum sanctum #1

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CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN ENDANGERED SPECIES

OF WILD FAUNA AND FLORA

APPENDIX III

as of 11 June 1992

INTERPRETATION

1. References to taxa higher than species are for the purpose of

information or classification only.

2. The symbol (=) followed by a number placed against the name of a

species denotes that the name of that species shall be interpreted

as follows:

=397 Includes synonym Tamandua mexicana =398 Includes synonym Cabassous gymnurus =399 Includes synonym Manis longicaudata =400 Includes generic synonym Coendou =401 Includes generic synonym Cuniculus

=402 Includes synonym Vulpes vulpes leucopus =403 Includes synonym Nasua narica

=404 Includes synonym Galictis allamandi =405 Includes synonym Martes gwatkinsi

=406 Includes generic synonym Viverra

=407 Also referenced as Tragelaphus eurycerus; includes generic

synonym Taurotragus

=408 Formerly included as Bubalus bubalis (domesticated form) =409 Also referenced as Ardeola ibis

=410 Also referenced as Egretta alba

=411 Also referenced as Hagedashia hagedash

=412 Also referenced as Lampribis rara

=413 Also referenced as Spatula clypeata

=414 Also referenced as Nyroca nyroca

=415 Includes synonym Dendrocygna fulva

=416 Also referenced as Cairina hartlaubii

=417 Also referenced as Crax pauxi

=418 Also referenced as Arborophila brunneopectus (in part) =419 Also referenced as Turturoena iriditorques or as Columba

malherbii (in part)

=420 Also referenced as Nesoenas mayeri

=421 Also referenced as Treron australis (in part)

=422 Also referenced as Calopelia brehmeri; includes synonym

Calopelia puella

=423 Also referenced as Tympanistria tympanistria

=424 Also referenced as Tchitrea bourbonnensis

=424a Also referenced as Xanthopsar flavus

=424b Also referenced as Serinus gularis (in part)

=425 Also referenced as Estrilda subflava or as Sporaeginthus

subflavus

=426 Also referenced as Lagonosticta larvata (in part)

=427 Includes generic synonym Spermestes

=428 Also referenced as Euodice cantans; includes synonym Lonchura

malabarica

=429 Also referenced as Hypargos nitidulus

=430 Also referenced as Parmoptila woodhousei (in part)

=431 Includes synonyms Pyrenestes frommi and Pyrenestes rothschildi =432 Also referenced as Estrilda bengala

=433 Also referenced as Malimbus rubriceps or as Anaplectes

melanotis

=434 Also referenced as Coliuspasser ardens

=435 Also referenced as Euplectes orix (in part)

=436 Also referenced as Coliuspasser macrourus

=437 Also referenced as Ploceus superciliosus

=438 Includes synonym Ploceus nigriceps

=439 Also referenced as Sitagra luteola

=440 Also referenced as Sitagra melanocephala

=441 Also referenced as Hypochera chalybeata; includes synonyms

Vidua amauropteryx, Vidua centralis, Vidua neumanni, Vidua

okavangoensis and Vidua ultramarina

=442 Also referenced as Vidua paradisaea (in part)

=443 Also referenced as Pelusios subniger

=444 Formerly included in genus Natrix

3. The names of the countries placed against the names of species are

those of the Parties submitting these species for inclusion in this

appendix.

4. In accordance with Article I, paragraph (b), sub-paragraphs (ii) and (iii), of the Convention, and with Resolutions Conf. 4.24 and Conf. 6.18, the symbol (#) followed by a number placed against the name of a species included in Appendix III designates parts or derivatives which are specified in relation thereto for the purposes of the Convention as follows:

#1 Designates all readily recognizable parts and derivatives,

except:

a) seeds, spores and pollen (including pollinia); and

b) tissue cultures and flasked seedling cultures.

F A U N A

MAMMALIA

CHIROPTERA

Phyllostomidae Vampyrops lineatus Uruguay

EDENTATA

Myrmecophagidae Tamandua tetradactyla =397 Guatemala

Choloepidae Choloepus hoffmanni Costa Rica

Dasypodidae Cabassous centralis Costa Rica

Cabassous tatouay =398 Uruguay

PHOLIDOTA

Manidae Manis gigantea Ghana

Manis tetradactyla =399 Ghana

Manis tricuspis Ghana

RODENTIA

Sciuridae Epixerus ebii Ghana Marmota caudata India Marmota himalayana India Sciurus deppei Costa Rica

Anomaluridae Anomalurus beecrofti Ghana Anomalurus derbianus Ghana Anomalurus peli Ghana Idiurus macrotis Ghana

Hystricidae Hystrix cristata Ghana

Erethizontidae Sphiggurus mexicanus =400 Honduras Sphiggurus spinosus =400 Uruguay

Agoutidae Agouti paca =401 Honduras

Dasyproctidae Dasyprocta punctata Honduras

CARNIVORA

Canidae Canis aureus India Vulpes bengalensis India Vulpes vulpes griffithi India Vulpes vulpes montana India Vulpes vulpes pusilla =402 India

Procyonidae Bassaricyon gabbii Costa Rica Bassariscus sumichrasti Costa Rica Nasua nasua =403 Honduras Nasua nasua solitaria Uruguay Potos flavus Honduras

Mustelidae Eira barbara Honduras Galictis vittata =404 Costa Rica Martes flavigula =405 India Martes foina intermedia India

Mellivora capensis Botswana, Ghana

Mustela altaica India

Mustela erminea India

Mustela kathiah India

Mustela sibirica India

Viverridae Arctictis binturong India Civettictis civetta =406 Botswana Paguma larvata India Paradoxurus hermaphroditus India Paradoxurus jerdoni India Viverra megaspila India Viverra zibetha India Viverricula indica India

Herpestidae Herpestes auropunctatus India Herpestes edwardsi India Herpestes fuscus India Herpestes smithii India Herpestes urva India Herpestes vitticollis India

Protelidae Proteles cristatus Botswana

PINNIPEDIA

Odobenidae Odobenus rosmarus Canada

ARTIODACTYLA

Hippopotamidae Hippopotamus amphibius Ghana

Tragulidae Hyemoschus aquaticus Ghana

Cervidae Cervus elaphus barbarus Tunisia

Mazama americana cerasina Guatemala

Odocoileus virginianus mayensis Guatemala

Bovidae Antilope cervicapra Nepal Boocercus eurycerus =407 Ghana Bubalus arnee =408 Nepal Damaliscus lunatus Ghana Gazella cuvieri Tunisia Gazella dorcas Tunisia Gazella leptoceros Tunisia

Bovidae (cont.) Tetracerus quadricornis Nepal Tragelaphus spekei Ghana

AVES

CICONIIFORMES

Ardeidae Ardea goliath Ghana Bubulcus ibis =409 Ghana Casmerodius albus =410 Ghana Egretta garzetta Ghana

Ciconiidae Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis Ghana Leptoptilos crumeniferus Ghana

Threskiornithidae Bostrychia hagedash =411 Ghana Bostrychia rara =412 Ghana Threskiornis aethiopicus Ghana

ANSERIFORMES

Anatidae Alopochen aegyptiacus Ghana Anas acuta Ghana Anas capensis Ghana Anas clypeata =413 Ghana Anas crecca Ghana Anas penelope Ghana Anas querquedula Ghana Aythya nyroca =414 Ghana

Cairina moschata Honduras

Dendrocygna autumnalis Honduras

Dendrocygna bicolor =415 Ghana, Honduras

Dendrocygna viduata Ghana

Nettapus auritus Ghana

Plectropterus gambensis Ghana

Pteronetta hartlaubii =416 Ghana

FALCONIFORMES

Cathartidae Sarcoramphus papa Honduras

GALLIFORMES

Cracidae Crax alberti Colombia

Crax daubentoni Colombia

Crax globulosa Colombia

Crax rubra Colombia, Costa Rica,

Guatemala, Honduras

Ortalis vetula Guatemala, Honduras

Pauxi pauxi =417 Colombia

Penelope purpurascens Honduras

Penelopina nigra Guatemala

Phasianidae Agelastes meleagrides Ghana Agriocharis ocellata Guatemala Arborophila charltonii Malaysia Arborophila orientalis =418 Malaysia Caloperdix oculea Malaysia Lophura erythrophthalma Malaysia Lophura ignita Malaysia Melanoperdix nigra Malaysia Polyplectron inopinatum Malaysia Rhizothera longirostris Malaysia Rollulus rouloul Malaysia Tragopan satyra Nepal

CHARADRIIFORMES

Burhinidae Burhinus bistriatus Guatemala

COLUMBIFORMES

Columbidae Columba guinea Ghana Columba iriditorques =419 Ghana Columba livia Ghana Columba mayeri =420 Mauritius Columba unicincta Ghana Oena capensis Ghana Streptopelia decipiens Ghana Streptopelia roseogrisea Ghana Streptopelia semitorquata Ghana Streptopelia senegalensis Ghana Streptopelia turtur Ghana Streptopelia vinacea Ghana Treron calva =421 Ghana Treron waalia Ghana Turtur abyssinicus Ghana Turtur afer Ghana Turtur brehmeri =422 Ghana Turtur tympanistria =423 Ghana

PSITTACIFORMES

Psittacidae Psittacula krameri Ghana

CUCULIFORMES

Musophagidae Corythaeola cristata Ghana Crinifer piscator Ghana Musophaga violacea Ghana Tauraco macrorhynchus Ghana

PICIFORMES

Capitonidae Semnornis ramphastinus Colombia

Ramphastidae Baillonius bailloni Argentina Pteroglossus castanotis Argentina Ramphastos dicolorus Argentina Selenidera maculirostris Argentina

PASSERIFORMES

Cotingidae Cephalopterus ornatus Colombia Cephalopterus penduliger Colombia

Muscicapidae Bebrornis rodericanus Mauritius

Terpsiphone bourbonnensis =424 Mauritius

Icteridae Agelaius flavus =424a Uruguay

Fringillidae Serinus canicapillus =424b Ghana

Serinus leucopygius Ghana

Serinus mozambicus Ghana

Estrildidae Amadina fasciata Ghana Amandava subflava =425 Ghana Estrilda astrild Ghana Estrilda caerulescens Ghana Estrilda melpoda Ghana Estrilda troglodytes Ghana Lagonosticta rara Ghana Lagonosticta rubricata Ghana Lagonosticta rufopicta Ghana Lagonosticta senegala Ghana Lagonosticta vinacea =426 Ghana Lonchura bicolor =427 Ghana Lonchura cantans =428 Ghana Lonchura cucullata =427 Ghana Lonchura fringilloides =427 Ghana Mandingoa nitidula =429 Ghana Nesocharis capistrata Ghana Nigrita bicolor Ghana Nigrita canicapilla Ghana Nigrita fusconota Ghana Nigrita luteifrons Ghana Ortygospiza atricollis Ghana Parmoptila rubrifrons =430 Ghana Pholidornis rushiae Ghana Pyrenestes ostrinus =431 Ghana Pytilia hypogrammica Ghana Pytilia phoenicoptera Ghana Spermophaga haematina Ghana Uraeginthus bengalus =432 Ghana

Ploceidae Amblyospiza albifrons Ghana Anaplectes rubriceps =433 Ghana Anomalospiza imberbis Ghana Bubalornis albirostris Ghana Euplectes afer Ghana Euplectes ardens =434 Ghana Euplectes franciscanus =435 Ghana

Ploceidae (cont.) Euplectes hordeaceus Ghana Euplectes macrourus =436 Ghana Malimbus cassini Ghana Malimbus malimbicus Ghana Malimbus nitens Ghana Malimbus rubricollis Ghana Malimbus scutatus Ghana

Pachyphantes superciliosus =437 Ghana

Passer griseus Ghana

Petronia dentata Ghana

Plocepasser superciliosus Ghana

Ploceus albinucha Ghana

Ploceus aurantius Ghana

Ploceus cucullatus =438 Ghana

Ploceus heuglini Ghana

Ploceus luteolus =439 Ghana

Ploceus melanocephalus =440 Ghana

Ploceus nigerrimus Ghana

Ploceus nigricollis Ghana

Ploceus pelzelni Ghana

Ploceus preussi Ghana

Ploceus tricolor Ghana

Ploceus vitellinus Ghana

Quelea erythrops Ghana

Sporopipes frontalis Ghana

Vidua chalybeata =441 Ghana

Vidua interjecta Ghana

Vidua larvaticola Ghana

Vidua macroura Ghana

Vidua orientalis =442 Ghana

Vidua raricola Ghana

Vidua togoensis Ghana

Vidua wilsoni Ghana

Sturnidae Gracula religiosa Thailand

REPTILIA

TESTUDINATA

Trionychidae Trionyx triunguis Ghana

Pelomedusidae Pelomedusa subrufa Ghana Pelusios adansonii Ghana Pelusios castaneus Ghana Pelusios gabonensis =443 Ghana Pelusios niger Ghana

SERPENTES

Colubridae Atretium schistosum India Cerberus rhynchops India Xenochrophis piscator =444 India

Elapidae Micrurus diastema Honduras Micrurus nigrocinctus Honduras

Viperidae Agkistrodon bilineatus Honduras Bothrops asper Honduras Bothrops nasutus Honduras Bothrops nummifer Honduras Bothrops ophryomegas Honduras Bothrops schlegelii Honduras Crotalus durissus Honduras Vipera russellii India

F L O R A

GNETACEAE Gnetum montanum #1 Nepal

MAGNOLIACEAE Talauma hodgsonii #1 Nepal

PAPAVERACEAE Meconopsis regia #1 Nepal

PODOCARPACEAE Podocarpus neriifolius #1 Nepal

TETRACENTRACEAE Tetracentron sinense #1 Nepal

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