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Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora
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The species listed in this Annex are indicated:
by the name of the species or subspecies, or
by the body of species belonging to a higher taxon or to a designated part of that taxon.
The abbreviation ‘ spp. ’ after the name of a family or genus designates all the species belonging to that family or genus.
Castoridae
Castor fiber (Finnish, Swedish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Estonian and Polish populations)
Cricetidae
Cricetus cricetus (Hungarian populations)
Canidae
Canis aureus
Canis lupus (Spanish populations north of the Duero, Greek populations north of the 39th parallel, Finnish populations within the reindeer management area as defined in paragraph 2 of the Finnish Act No 848/90 of 14 September 1990 on reindeer management, Bulgarian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Estonian, Polish and Slovak populations)
Mustelidae
Martes martes
Mustela putorius
Felidae
Lynx lynx (Estonian population)
Phocidae
All species not mentioned in Annex IV
Viverridae
Genetta genetta
Herpestes ichneumon
Leporidae
Lepus timidus
Bovidae
Capra ibex
Capra pyrenaica (except Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica)
Rupicapra rupicapra (except Rupicapra rupicapra balcanica, Rupicapra rupicapra ornata and Rupicapra rupicapra tatrica)
Ranidae
Rana esculenta
Rana perezi
Rana ridibunda
Rana temporaria
Petromyzonidae
Lampetra fluviatilis
Lethenteron zanandrai
Acipenseridae
All species not mentioned in Annex IV
Clupeidae
Alosa spp.
Salmonidae
Thymallus thymallus
Coregonus spp. (except Coregonus oxyrhynchus — anadromous populations in certain sectors of the North Sea)
Hucho hucho
Salmo salar (only in fresh water)
Cyprinidae
Aspius aspius
Barbus spp.
Pelecus cultratus
Rutilus friesii meidingeri
Rutilus pigus
Siluridae
Silurus aristotelis
Percidae
Gymnocephalus schraetzer
Zingel zingel
Corallium rubrum
Helix pomatia
Margaritiferidae
Margaritifera margaritifera
Unionidae
Microcondylaea compressa
Unio elongatulus
Hirudinidae
Hirudo medicinalis
Astacidae
Astacus astacus
Austropotamobius pallipes
Austropotamobius torrentium
Scyllaridae
Scyllarides latus
Saturniidae
Graellsia isabellae
Lithothamnium coralloides Crouan frat.
Phymatholithon calcareum (Poll.) Adey & McKibbin
Cladonia L. subgenus Cladina (Nyl.) Vain.
Leucobryum glaucum (Hedw.) AAngstr.
Sphagnum L. spp. (except Sphagnum pylaisii Brid.)
Lycopodium spp.
Galanthus nivalis L.
Narcissus bulbocodium L.
Narcissus juncifolius Lagasca
Arnica montana L.
Artemisia eriantha Tem
Artemisia genipi Weber
Doronicum plantagineum L. subsp. tournefortii (Rouy) P. Cout.
Leuzea rhaponticoides Graells
Alyssum pintadasilvae Dudley.
Malcolmia lacera (L.) DC. subsp. graccilima (Samp.) Franco
Murbeckiella pinnatifida (Lam.) Rothm. subsp. herminii (Rivas-Martinez) Greuter & Burdet
Gentiana lutea L.
Iris lusitanica Ker-Gawler
Teucrium salviastrum Schreber subsp. salviastrum Schreber
Anthyllis lusitanica Cullen & Pinto da Silva
Dorycnium pentaphyllum Scop. subsp. transmontana Franco
Ulex densus Welw. ex Webb.
Lilium rubrum Lmk
Ruscus aculeatus L.
Armeria sampaio (Bernis) Nieto Feliner
Rubus genevieri Boreau subsp. herminii (Samp.) P. Cout.
Anarrhinum longipedicelatum R. Fernandes
Euphrasia mendonçae Samp.
Scrophularia grandiflora DC. subsp. grandiflora DC.
Scrophularia berminii Hoffmanns & Link
Scrophularia sublyrata Brot.]
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