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NEET2007BotanyBiodiversity and its ConservationActual

According to IUCN red list what is the status of red Panda (Athurus fulgens)?

Options

  1. AVulnerable species
  2. BCritically endangered species
  3. CExtinct species
  4. DEndangered species

Correct answer

D. Endangered species

Step-by-step solution

Approximately 300 species and sub species of mammals are considered as endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). Red Panda is an endangered species because it is facing a very high risk of extinction in near future.

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