List Of Extinct Animals

Prehistoric extinctions

Historic extinctions

• Pleistocene Megafauna

Common Era Extinctions (Mammals and birds)

Europe, incomplete list

• Aurochs (1627, Poland)
• Tarpan (1880, Poland)
• Great Auk (1844, Iceland)
• Pyrenean Ibex (2000, Spain)

North America, (43 bird species, 39 mammal species in the USA)

• List of extinct animals of the United States

Central and South America, incomplete list

• Caribbean Monk Seal (1952)
• Falkland Island Fox (1876)

Africa

• Blue Antelope (1799)
• Quagga (1883)
• Cape Lion (1865)
• Atlas Bear (1844)

Mauritius and neighbouring islands

• Dodo (1693)
• Mauritius Blue Pigeon
• Rodrigues Solitaire (1760s)
• Rodrigues Starling

Asia

• Ezo Wolf (1889)
• Honshu Wolf (1905)
• Schomburgk's Deer (1932)
• Bali Tiger (1945)
• Caspian Tiger (1980)
• Javan Tiger (1988)

Oceania

• Extinct Australian animals

Hawaii

• Laysan Rail
• Moa-nalos
• Hawaii 'O'o, Moho nobilis
• Oahu 'O'o, Moho apicalis
• Molokai 'O'o, Moho bishopi
• Kauai 'O'o, Moho braccatus
• Akialoa,Hemignathus obscurus
• Ula-'ai-hawane, Ciridops anna
• Black Mamo, Drepanis funerea
• Hawaii Mamo, Drepanis pacifica
• Kakawahie, Paroreomyza flammea
• Kona Grosbeak, Psittirostra kona
• Lesser Koa-finch, Rhodacanthus flaviceps
• Greater Koa-finch, Rhodacanthus palmeri
• Greater Amakihi, Viridonia sagittirostris

New Zealand, incomplete list

• Moa (1770s)
• Harpagornis (Haast's Eagle)
• Snipe-Rail
• Grant-Mackie's Wren
• North Island Goose
• Blue-Billed Duck
• Yaldwyn's Wren
• New Zealand's Coot
• Adzebill
• New Zealand Crow
• North Island Takahe
• Laughing Owl
• Bush Wren
• Stephen Island's Wren
• Huia
• Piopio
• New Zealand Quail
• Little Barrier Snipe
• South Island Kokako
• New Zealand Little Bittern
• Chatham Island Fernbird

Endangered Species

No Longer Considered Extinct

• Coelacanth, captured Dec 21 1938, thought to be a Rock Cod, but known to native peoples in Indonesia and other locations.

Related Articles

• Extinct birds

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