List of extinct animals

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Contents 1 Pre-modern extinctions 2 Modern extinction 3 Geographical Regions 3.1 Africa 3.2 Europe 3.3 North America 3.4 Central and South America 3.5 Asia 3.6 Oceania 4 Endangered species 5 No longer considered extinct 6 Images 7 See also

This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy certain standards for completeness.

Revisions and sourced additions are welcome.

[edit] Pre-modern extinctions

• List of extinct cetaceans
• List of extinct birds
• List of dinosaurs
• List of pterosaurs
• List of plesiosaurs
• List of ichthyosaurs
• List of extinct mammals
• List of extinct reptiles

[edit] Modern extinction

• Extinct birds

[edit] Geographical Regions

[edit] Africa

• List of extinct animals of Africa

[edit] Europe

• List of extinct animals of Europe

See also:

• List of extinct animals of the British Isles
• List of extinct animals of Catalonia
• List of extinct and endangered animals of Lithuania
• List of extinct animals of the Netherlands

[edit] North America

• List of extinct animals of Canada
• List of extinct animals of the United States

[edit] Central and South America

• List of extinct animals of South America

also show List of extinct animals of Martinique and Guadeloupe

[edit] Asia

• List of extinct animals of Asia

[edit] Oceania

• List of extinct animals of Australia
• List of extinct animals in New Zealand

[edit] Endangered species

See Endangered species

[edit] No longer considered extinct

See Lazarus species

[edit] Images

Saurier2.jpg Replica of Tyrannosaurus rex at the Senckenberg Museum	Kutchicetus.jpg The Remingtonocetid Kutchicetus: an artist's impression. Illustration by Carl Buell and taken from [1].	Paleomastodon.jpg Paleomastodon	Phororhacos.jpg A drawing of Phororhacos, a giant prehistoric bird by Charles R. Knight published in Animals of the Past, 1901.
Ur-painting.jpg Augsburg's depiction of an Aurochs. The Aurochs is one of Europe's most famous extinct animals	Quaggalondon.gif Quagga from Regent's Park Zoo, London, 1870. The Quagga is one of Africa's most famous extinct animals	LaysanRail.jpg The Laysan Rail, an extinct bird from Hawaii	Thylacine.jpg Last seen in a Hobart zoo in 1936, the Thylacine is Australia's most famous extinct animal

[edit] See also

• IUCN Red Listast:Llista d'animales estinguíos

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