Template:IUCN status

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Usage

To show International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List conservation status.

  • {{IUCN status|redlistCategory|internalTaxonId/assessmentId|option}}
  • {{IUCN status|redlistCategory|internalTaxonId|option}} (not recommended)

Parameters

  • redlistCategory is the only one required parameter.
  • internalTaxonId/assessmentId can be found in URLs, for example: https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/32353/9700472
  • If option is set to
1 or 12 (and <IUCN Species ID> is not empty), an external link to the IUCN website is displayed.
2 or 12, an internal link to the article about given conservation status category is provided.
Code Output
{{IUCN status|EX}} EX
{{IUCN status|EW}} EW
{{IUCN status|CR}} CR
{{IUCN status|CR(PE)}} CR (PE)
{{IUCN status|CR(PEW)}} CR (PEW)
{{IUCN status|EN}} EN
{{IUCN status|VU}} VU
{{IUCN status|LR/cd}} LR/cd
{{IUCN status|NT}} NT
{{IUCN status|LR/nt}} NT
{{IUCN status|LC}} LC
{{IUCN status|LR/lc}} LC
{{IUCN status|DD}} DD
{{IUCN status|NE}} NE
{{IUCN status|NR}} (NR)           (there is no such IUCN category)
{{IUCN status|whatever}} whatever
{{IUCN status|EN|32353/9700472|1}} EN IUCN
{{IUCN status|EN||2}} EN
{{IUCN status|EN|32353|12}} EN IUCN
{{IUCN status|CR|5112/271898609|1|year=2025}} CR IUCN 2025
{{IUCN status|CR|5112/271898609|1|label=Label text}} CR Label text

Sample corresponding Wiki markup:

  1. <span style="background-color: black; color: #CC3333; padding: 0 1pt 0 1pt;" title="Extinct">'''EX'''</span>
  2. <span style="color: gray;" title="Data Deficient">'''DD'''</span>

and HTML code:

  1. <span style="background-color: black; color: #CC3333; padding: 0 1pt 0 1pt;" title="Extinct"><b>EX</b></span>
  2. <span style="color: gray;" title="Data Deficient"><b>DD</b></span>

See also