Definition of Term

extinct

(English) According to the Code: of a taxon: having no living representatives. As defined by the IUCN, extinct taxa are species or other taxa that are no longer known to exist in the wild after repeated search of their type locality and other locations where they were known or likely to have occurred. (See also: Code, extant, extinction)

disparu

(French) D’après le Code, qualifie un taxon n’ayant plus de représentants vivants. Comme il a été défini par l'IUCN, les taxons éteints sont des espèces ou autres taxons qui ne sont plus connus à exister dans le milieu naturel après une recherche répétée de leur localité-type et autres emplacements où ils étaient connus ou vraisemblablement s'est produit. (See also: Code, extant, extinction)

extinto

(Portuguese) Do Código, dum taxon: sem representantes vivos. Como definido pela IUCN, taxa extintas são espécies ou outros taxa que desapareceram, no seu estado selvagem, depois de repetidas procuras na sua área de distribuiçãot ou outras localidades onde a sua existência era conhecida. (See also: Code, extant, extinction)

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