Commencement: 11 February 1991

REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE (FAUNA AND FLORA) ACT
No. 56 OF 1989

Arrangement of Sections

Part I - Preliminary
1. Interpretation.
2. Amendment of Schedule I.
3. Saving of other laws.

Part II - Trade in Appendix I Specimens

4. Exportation.
5. Importation.
6. Re-exportation.
7. Introduction from the sea.

Part III - Trade in Appendix II Specimens

8. Exportation.
9. Importation.
10. Re-exportation.
11. Introduction from the sea.

Part IV - Trade in Appendix III Specimens

12. Exportation.
13. Importation.

Part V - Miscellaneous

14. Application for the grant of permit.
15. Exemptions.
16. False Information.
17. General Penalty.
18. Seizure and forfeiture of specimen, etc.
19. Regulations.
20. Commencement.
Schedule 1 - Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.

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REPUBLIC OF VANUATU

THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE (FAUNA AND FLORA) ACT
No. 56 OF 1989

Assent: 27/12/89
Commencement: 11/2/91

An Act to implement the Republic of Vanuatu's obligations as a party to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora signed at Washington on 3 March 1973 by controlling and regulating the exportation and importation of certain species of fauna and flora, and for related purposes.

BE IT ENACTED by the President and Parliament as follows:-

PART I 
PRELIMINARY

INTERPRETATION

1. (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-

"Appendix I specimen" means a specimen of a species included in Appendix I to the Convention;

"Appendix II specimen " means a specimen of a species included in Appendix II to the Convention;

"Appendix III specimen" means a specimen of a species included in Appendix III to the Convention;

"Convention" means the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, done at Washington in the United States of America on 3 March 1977, a copy of which (except for Appendix 111) is set out in Schedule I hereto;

"export permit" means-

(a) where the Management Authority issues the permit - an export permit, issued in accordance with the relevant section of the Act; or

(b) where the relevant authority of another country a party to the Convention issues the permit - an export permit, issued by that relevant authority in accordance with the Convention and the laws of that country; or

(c) where another country not a party to the Convention issues the permit - a document issued by the competent authorities of that country which substantially conforms with the requirements of the Convention in respect of export permits;

"import" does not include introduction from the sea;

"import permit" means -

(a) where the Management Authority issues the permit - an import permit issued in accordance with the relevant section of the Act; or

(b) where the relevant authority of another country a party to the Convention issues the permit - an import permit issued by that relevant authority in accordance with the Convention and the laws of that country; or

(c) where another country not a party to the Convention issues the permit - a document issued by the competent authorities of that country which substantially conforms with the requirements of the Convention in respect of import permits;

"the Management Authority" means -

(a) the person, body or body of persons designated by the Minister to be the Management Authority for the Republic of Vanuatu in accordance with Article IX of the Convention; or

(b) in relation to any particular fauna or flora to which this Act applies, where two or more Management Authorities have been so designated - the Management Authority I specified by the Minister as the relevant Management Authority in respect of the fauna or flora;

"Minister" means the Minister for the time being responsible for the environment and its conservation;

"re-export permit" means -

(a) where the Management Authority issues the permit - a re-export permit issued in accordance with the relevant section of the Act; or

(b) where the relevant authority of another country a party to the Convention issues the permit - a re-export permit issued by that relevant authority in accordance with the Convention and the laws of that country; or

(c) where another country not a party to the Convention issues the permit - a document issued by the competent authorities of that country which substantially conforms with the requirements of the Convention in respect of export permits.

(2) The Management Authority shall, in addition to the powers, duties and functions vested in it by this Act, exercise the powers, duties and functions of the Scientific Authority as provided for in the Convention.

(3) Unless the contrary intention appears, words and expressions used in this Act have the same meaning as they have in the Convention.

MINISTER'S POWER TO AMENDMENT SCHEDULE 1

2. (1) The Minister may, subject to the prior approval of the Council of Ministers, by Order amend Schedule 1 in conformity with any amendment made to the Convention that is adopted by the Republic of Vanuatu.

(2) Any order made under this section may contain such consequential, supplemental or ancillary provisions as appear to the Minister to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of giving due effect to the amendment adopted and, without prejudiced to the generality of the foregoing, may contain provisions amending references in this Act to specific provisions of the Convention.

(3) Where the Schedule to this Act is amended pursuant to this section, any reference in this Act or any other instrument to the Convention shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to the Convention so amended.

SAVING OF OTHER LAWS

3. The provisions of this Act are in addition to and not in derogation of the operation of any other law in force in the Republic of Vanuatu.

PART II
TRADE IN APPENDIX I SPECIMENS

EXPORTATION OF APPENDIX I SPECIMEN

4. (1) Subject to section 15, a person shall not export an Appendix I specimen unless he has an export permit to do so issued by the Management Authority.

(2) The Management Authority shall not issue an export permit in respect of an Appendix I specimen unless it is satisfied that-

(a) the specimen was not obtained in contravention of a law in force in Vanuatu for the protection of fauna and flora; and

(b) if the specimen is living - it will be prepared and shipped in a manner that will minimize the risk of injury, damage to its health or cruel treatment; and

(c) the country to which the specimen is to be exported has issued an import permit for the importation of that specimen; and

(d) that the exportation of the specimen will not be detrimental to the survival of the species involved.

IMPORTATION OF APPENDIX I SPECIMEN

5. (1) Subject to section 15, a person shall not import an Appendix I specimen unless he has, in respect of that specimen -

(a) an export permit or a re-export permit issued by the country from which the specimen has been exported or re-exported; and

(b) an import permit issued by the Management Authority.

(2) The Management Authority shall not issue an import permit in respect of an Appendix I specimen unless it is satisfied that -

(a) the specimen is not to be used for primarily commercial purposes; and

(b) the importation will be for purposes that are not detrimental to the survival of the species involved; and

(c) if the specimen is living - the proposed recipient of the specimen is suitably equipped to house and care for it.

RE-EXPORTATION OF APPENDIX I SPECIMEN

6. (1) A person shall not re-export an Appendix I specimen unless he has a re-export permit to do so issued by the Management Authority.

(2) The Management Authority shall not issue a re-export permit in respect of an Appendix I specimen unless it is satisfied that -

(a) the specimen was not brought into Vanuatu in contravention of this Act; and

(b) if the specimen is living - it shall be prepared and shipped in a manner that shall minimize the risk of injury, damage to its health or cruel treatment; and

(c) the country to which the specimen is to be exported has issued an import permit for the importation of that specimen.

INTRODUCTION FROM THE SEA OF APPENDIX I SPECIMEN

7. (1) A person shall not introduce into Vanuatu from the sea an Appendix I specimen unless he has a certificate to do so issued by the Management Authority.

(2) The Management Authority shall not issue a certificate for the introduction into Vanuatu from the sea of an Appendix I specimen unless it is satisfied that-

(a) if the specimen is living - the proposed recipient of the specimen is suitably equipped to house and care for it; and

(b) the specimen is not to be used for primarily commercial purposes; and

(c) the introduction shall not be detrimental to the survival of the species involved.

PART III
TRADE IN APPENDIX II SPECIMENS

EXPORTATION OF APPENDIX II SPECIMEN

8. (1) Subject to section 15, a person shall not export an appendix II specimen unless he has an export permit to do so issued by the Management Authority.

The Management Authority shall not issue an export permit in respect of an Appendix II specimen unless it is satisfied that-

(a) the specimen was not obtained in contravention of a law in force in Vanuatu for the protection of fauna and flora; and

(b) if the specimen is living - it shall be prepared and shipped in a manner that shall minimize the risk of injury, damage to its health or cruel treatment; and

(c) the exportation of the specimen shall not be detrimental to the survival of the species involved.

IMPORTATION OF APPENDIX II SPECIMEN

9. Subject to section 15, a person shall not import an Appendix II specimen unless he has an export permit or re-export permit issued by the country from which the specimen has been exported or re-exported.

RE-EXPORTATION OF APPENDIX II SPECIMEN

10. (1) A person shall not re-export an Appendix II specimen unless he has a re-export permit to do so issued by the Management Authority.

(2) The Management Authority shall not issue a re-export permit in respect of an Appendix II specimen unless it is satisfied that-

(a) the specimen was not brought into the country in contravention of this Act; and

(b) if the specimen is living - it shall be prepared and shipped in a manner that shall minimize the risk of injury, damage to its health or cruel treatment.

INTRODUCTION FROM THE SEA OF APPENDIX II SPECIMEN

11. (1) A person shall not introduce into Vanuatu from the sea an Appendix II specimen unless he has a certificate to do so issued by the Management Authority.

(2) The Management Authority shall not issue a certificate for the introduction into Vanuatu from the sea of an Appendix II specimen unless it is satisfied that-

(a) if the specimen is living, it shall be prepared so as to minimize the risk of injury, damage to its health or cruel treatment; and

(b) the introduction shall not be detrimental to the survival of the species involved.

PART IV
TRADE IN APPENDIX III SPECIMENS

EXPORTATION OF APPENDIX III SPECIMEN

12. (1) A person shall not export an Appendix III specimen where the species to which that specimen belongs has been included in Appendix III to the Convention by the Republic of Vanuatu unless he has an export permit to do so issued by the Management Authority.

(2) The Management Authority shall not issue an export permit in respect of an Appendix III specimen to which subsection (1) applies unless it is satisfied that-

(a) the specimen was not obtained in contravention of a law for the protection of fauna and flora in force in Vanuatu; and

(b) if the specimen is living - it shall be prepared and shipped in a manner that shall minimize the risk of injury, damage to its health or cruel treatment.

IMPORTATION OF APPENDIX III SPECIMEN

13. A person shall not import an Appendix III specimen unless he has, in respect of that specimen-

(a) a certificate of origin; and

(b) where the specimen has been imported from a country that had included the species to which that specimen belongs in Appendix III to the Convention, an export permit issued by that country.

PART V
MISCELLANEOUS

APPLICATION FOR THE GRANT OF PERMIT

14. (1) An application for the grant of a permit shall be made to the Management Authority in the prescribed form.

(2) The Management Authority may on payment of the prescribed fee grant a permit to the applicant.

EXEMPTIONS

15. The provisions of Parts II, III and IV of this Act shall not apply to-

(a) the transit or transhipment of specimens through or in Vanuatu while the specimens remain in customs control;

(b) a specimen that was acquired before this Act came into operation; provided that the Management Authority is satisfied that the specimen was acquired before the provisions of this Act applied to them and issues a certificate to that effect;

(c) specimens that are personal or household effects;

(d) non-commercial exchange between scientists or scientific institutions; provided that such scientists or scientific institutions in Vanuatu, have been approved by the Management Authority and in another state, have been registered by the relevant Management Authority.

FALSE INFORMATION

16. A person who, for the purpose of this Act, knowingly or with intention to deceive, provides to the Management Authority information-

(a) that is false or misleading in a material particular; or

(b) that he does not have reasonable cause to believe is correct,

is guilty of an offence.

Penalty: A fine not exceeding 500,000 vatu or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or to both such fine and imprisonment.

GENERAL PENALTY

17. (1) Any person who acts in contravention or fails to comply with the provisions of this Act for which no penalty is provided is guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding 1 million vatu or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both such fine and imprisonment.

(2) Any person who acts in contravention or fails to comply with the provisions of any regulation made under this Act or the conditions of a permit for which no penalty is provided is guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding 50,000 vatu or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to both such fine and imprisonment.

SEIZURE AND FORFEITURE OF SPECIMEN, ETC.

18. (1) Any police or customs officer or any other officer authorized by the Management Authority may seize any specimen of any species to which an offence has been or is being committed against this Act or any regulation made under this Act.

(2) where any person is convicted of an offence against this Act or any regulation made under this Act, the Court may order that any specimen of any species to which the conviction relates together with all the receptacles containing such specimen of such species, shall be forfeited to the State.

(3) Everything so forfeited to the State shall be disposed of as the Management Authority directs.

REGULATIONS

19. (1) The Minister may make regulations for the purpose of carrying out or giving effect to this Act and in particular, for prescribing-

(a) the forms to be used for the purposes of this Act and the Convention; and

(b) the fees to be paid in respect of-

(i) services provided and obligations carried out by the Management Authority under this Act; and

(ii) permits or certificates issued under this Act; and

(c) penalties of fines not exceeding 50,000 vatu for offences against the regulations; and

(d) any other matters that by this Act are required or permitted to be prescribed or that are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.

(2) The Minister may, in consultation with the Management Authority -

(a) for the purpose of protecting native species of flora and fauna from predation, make regulations prohibiting the landing of any species or any specimen of species of fauna and flora not naturally occurring in Vanuatu;

(b) for the purpose of preventing or controlling international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora, make regulations prohibiting the landing of specified species or specimen of species of fauna and flora from any place or country outside Vanuatu.

COMMENCEMENT

20. This Act shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Gazette.

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SCHEDULE 1

CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN ENDANGERED SPECIES OF WILD FAUNA AND FLORA

The Contracting States,

Recognizing that wild fauna and flora in their many beautiful and varied forms are an irreplaceable part of the natural systems of the earth which must be protected for this and the generations to come;

Conscious of the ever-growing value of wild fauna and flora from aesthetic, scientific, cultural, recreational and economic points of view;

Recognizing that peoples and States are and should be the best protectors of their own wild fauna and flora;

Recognizing, in addition, that international cooperation is essential for the protection of certain species of wild fauna and flora against over-exploitation through international trade;

Convinced of the urgency of taking appropriate measures to this end;

Have agreed as follows:

ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS

For the purpose of the present Convention, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) "Species" means any species, subspecies, or geographically separate population thereof;

(b) "Specimen" means:

(i) any animal or plant, whether alive or dead;

(ii) in the case of an animal: for species included in Appendices I and II, any readily recognizable part or derivative thereof; and for species included in Appendix III, any readily recognizable part or derivative thereof specified in Appendix III in relation to the species; and

(iii) in the case of a plant: for species included in Appendix I, any readily recognizable part or derivative thereof; and for species included in Appendices II and III, any readily recognizable part or derivative thereof specified in Appendices II and III in relation to the species;

(c) "Trade" means export, re-export, import and introduction from the sea;

(d) "Re-export" means export of any specimen that has previously been imported;

(e) "Introduction from the sea" means transportation into a State of specimens of any species which were taken in the marine environment not under the jurisdiction of any State;

(f) "Scientific Authority" means a national scientific authority designated in accordance with Article IX;

(g) "Management Authority" means a national management authority designated in accordance with Article IX;

(h) "Party" means a State for which the present Convention has entered into force.

ARTICLE II
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES

1. Appendix I shall include all species threatened with extinction which are or may be affected by trade. Trade in specimens of these species must be subject to particularly strict regulation in order not to endanger further their survival and must only be authorised in exceptional circumstances.

2. Appendix II shall include:

(a) all species which although not necessarily now threatened with extinction may become so unless trade in specimens of such species is subject to strict regulation in order to avoid utilization incompatible with their survival; and

(b) other species which must be subject to regulation in order that trade in specimens of certain species referred to in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph may be brought under effective control.

3. Appendix III shall include all species which any Party identified as being subject to regulation within its jurisdiction for the purpose of preventing or restricting exploitation, and as needing the cooperation of other parties in the control of trade.

4. The Parties shall not allow trade in specimens of species included in Appendices I, II and III except in accordance with the provisions of the present Convention.

ARTICLE III
REGULATION OF TRADE IN SPECIMENS OF SPECIES
INCLUDED IN APPENDIX I

1. All trade in specimens of species included in Appendix 1 shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Article.

2. The export of any specimen of a species included in Appendix I shall require the prior grant and presentation of an export permit. An export permit shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

(a) a Scientific Authority of the State of export has advised that such export will not be detrimental to the survival of that species;

(b) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that the specimen was not obtained in contravention of the laws of that State for the protection of fauna and flora;

(c) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that any living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize the risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment; and

(d) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that an import permit has been granted for the specimen.

3. The import of any specimen of a species included in Appendix I shall require the prior grant and presentation of an import permit and either an export permit or a re-export certificate. An import permit shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

(a) a Scientific Authority of the State of import has advised that the import will be for purposes which are not detrimental to the survival of the species involved;

(b) a Scientific Authority of the State of import is satisfied that the proposed recipient of a living specimen is suitably equipped to house and care for it; and

(c) a Management Authority of the State of import is satisfied that the specimen is not to be used for primarily commercial purposes.

4. The re-export of any specimen of a species included in Appendix I shall require the prior grant and presentation of a re-export certificate. A re-export certificate shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

(a) a Management Authority of the State of re-export is satisfied that the specimen was imported into that State in accordance with the provisions of the present Convention;

(b) a Management Authority of the State of re-export is satisfied that any living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize the risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment; and

(c) a Management Authority of the State of re-export is satisfied that an import permit has been granted for any living specimen.

5. The introduction from the sea of any specimen of a species included in Appendix I shall require the prior grant of a certificate from a Management Authority of the State of introduction. A certificate shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

(a) a Scientific Authority of the State of introduction advises that the introduction will not be detrimental to the survival of the species involved;

(b) a Management Authority of the State of introduction is satisfied that the proposed recipient of a living specimen is suitably equipped to house and care for it; and

(c) a Management Authority of the State of introduction is satisfied that the specimen is not to be used for primarily commercial purposes.

ARTICLE IV
REGULATION OF TRADE IN SPECIMENS OF SPECIES INCLUDED IN APPENDIX II

1. All trade in specimens of species included in Appendix II shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Article.

2. The export of any specimen of a species included in Appendix II shall require the prior grant and presentation of an export permit. An export permit shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

(a) a Scientific Authority of the State of export has advised that such export will not be detrimental to the survival of that species;

(b) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that the specimen was not obtained in contravention of the laws of that State for the protection of fauna and flora; and

(c) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that any living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize the risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment.

3. A Scientific Authority in each Party shall monitor both the export permits granted by that State for specimens of species included in Appendix II and the actual exports of such specimens. Whenever a Scientific Authority determines that the export of specimens of any such species should be limited in order to maintain that species throughout its range at a level consistent with its role in the ecosystems in which it occurs and well above the level at which that species might become eligible for inclusion in Appendix I, the Scientific Authority shall advise the appropriate Management Authority of suitable measures to be taken to limit the grant of export permits for specimens of that species.

4. The import of any specimen of a species included in Appendix II shall require the prior presentation of either an export permit or a re-export certificate.

5. The re-export of any specimen of a species included in Appendix II shall require the prior grant and presentation of a re-export certificate. A re-export certificate shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

(a) a Management Authority of the State of re-export is satisfied that the specimen was imported into that State in accordance with the provisions of the present Convention; and

(b) a Management Authority of the State of re-export is satisfied that any living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize the risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment.

6. The introduction from the sea of any specimen of a species included in Appendix II shall require the prior grant of a certificate from a Management Authority of the State of introduction. A certificate shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

(a) a Scientific Authority of the State of introduction advises that the introduction will not be detrimental to the survival of the species involved; and

(b) a Management Authority of the State of introduction is satisfied that any living specimen will be so handled as to minimize the risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment.

7. Certificates referred to in paragraph 6 of this Article may be granted on the advice of a Scientific Authority, in consultation with other national scientific authorities or, when appropriate, international scientific authorities, in respect of periods not exceeding one year for total numbers of specimens to be introduced in such periods.

ARTICLE V
REGULATION OF TRADE IN SPECIMENS OF SPECIES INCLUDED IN APPENDIX III

1. All trade in specimens of species included in Appendix III shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Article.

2. The export of any specimen of a species included in Appendix III from any State which has included that species in Appendix III shall require the prior grant and presentation of an export permit. An export permit shall only be granted when the following conditions have been met:

(a) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that the specimen was not obtained in contravention of the laws of that State for the protection of fauna and flora; and

(b) a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that any living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize the risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment.

3. The import of any specimen of a species included in Appendix III shall require, except in circumstances to which paragraph 4 of this Article applies, the prior presentation of a certificate of origin and, where the import is from a State which has included that species in Appendix III, an export permit.

4. In the case of re-export, a certificate granted by the Management Authority of the State of re-export that the specimen was processed in that State or is being re-exported shall be accepted by the State of import as evidence that the provisions of the present Convention have been complied with in respect of the specimen concerned.

ARTICLE VI
PERMITS AND CERTIFICATES

1. Permits and certificates granted under the provisions of Articles III, IV, and V shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Article.

2. An export permit shall contain the information specified in the model set forth in Appendix IV, and may only be used for export within a period of six months from the date on which it was granted.

3. Each permit or certificate shall contain the title of the present Convention, the name and any identifying stamp of the Management Authority granting it and a control number assigned by the Management Authority.

4. Any copies of a permit or certificate issued by a Management Authority shall be clearly marked as copies only and no such copy may be used in place of the original, except to the extent endorsed thereon.

5. A separate permit or certificate shall be required for each consignment of specimens.

6. A Management Authority of the State of import of any specimen shall cancel and retain the export permit or re-export certificate and any corresponding import permit presented in respect of the import of that specimen.

7. Where appropriate and feasible a Management Authority may affix a mark upon any specimen to assist in identifying the specimen. For these purposes "mark" means any indelible imprint, lead seal or other suitable means of identifying specimen, designed in such a way as to render its limitation by unauthorized persons as difficult as possible.

ARTICLE VII
EXEMPTIONS AND OTHER SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO TRADE

1. The provisions of Articles III, IV and V shall not apply to the transit or trans-shipment of specimens through or in the territory of a Party while the specimens remain in Customs control.

2. Where a Management Authority of the State of export or re-export is satisfied that a specimen was acquired before the provisions of the present Convention applied to that specimen, the provisions of Articles III, IV and V shall not apply to that specimen where the Management Authority issues a certificate to that effect.

3. The provisions of Articles III, IV and V shall not apply to specimens that are personal or household effects. This exemption shall not apply where:

(a) in the case of specimens of a species included in Appendix I, they were acquired by the owner outside his State of usual residence, and are being imported into that State; or

(b) in the case of specimens of species included in Appendix II:

(i) they were acquired by the owner outside his State of usual residence and in a State where removal from the wild occurred;

(ii) they are being imported into the owner's State of usual residence; and

(iii) the State where removal from the wild occurred requires the prior grant of export permits before any export of such specimens;

unless a Management Authority is satisfied that the specimens were acquired before the provisions of the present Convention applied to such specimens.

4. Specimens of an animal species included in Appendix I bred in captivity for commercial purpose, or of a plant species included in Appendix I artificially propagated for commercial purposes, shall be deemed to be specimens of species included in Appendix II.

5. Where a Management Authority of the State of export is satisfied that any specimen of an animal species was bred in captivity or any specimen of a plant species was artificially propagated, or is a part of such an animal or plant or was derived therefrom, a certificate by that Management Authority to that effect shall be accepted in lieu of any of the permits or certificates required under the provisions of Articles III, IV or V.

6. The provisions of Articles III, IV and V shall not apply to the non-commercial loan, donation or exchange between scientists or scientific institutions registered by a Management Authority of their State, of herbarium specimens, other preserved, dried or embedded museum specimens, and live plant material which carry a label issued or approved by a Management Authority.

7. A Management Authority of any State may waive the requirements of Articles III, IV and V and allow the movement without permits or certificates of specimens which form part of a travelling zoo, circus, menagerie, plant exhibition or other travelling exhibition provided that:

(a) the exporter or importer registers full details of such specimens with that Management Authority;

(b) the specimens are in either of the categories specified in paragraphs 2 or 5 of this Article; and

(c) the Management Authority is satisfied that any living specimen will be so transported and cared for as to minimize the risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment.

ARTICLE VIII
MEASURES TO BE TAKEN BY THE PARTIES

1. The Parties shall take appropriate measures to enforce the provisions of the present Convention and to prohibit trade in specimens in violation thereof. These shall include measures:

(a) to penalize trade in, or possession of, such specimens, or both; and

(b) to provide for the confiscation or return to the State of export of such specimens.

2. In addition to the measures taken under paragraph 1 of this Article, a Party may, when it deems it necessary, provide for any method of internal reimbursement for expenses incurred as a result of the confiscation of a specimen traded in violation of the measures taken in the application of the provisions of the present Convention.

3. As far as possible, the Parties shall ensure that specimens shall pass through any formalities required for trade with a minimum of delay. To facilitate such passage, a Party may designate ports of exit and ports of entry at which specimens must be presented for clearance. The Parties shall ensure further that all living specimens, during any period of transit, holding or shipment, are properly cared for so as to minimize the risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment.

4. Where a living specimen is confiscated as a result of measures referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article:

(a) the specimen shall be entrusted to a Management Authority of the State of confiscation;

(b) the Management Authority shall, after consultation with the State of export, return the specimen to that State at the expense of that State, or to a rescue centre or such other place as the Management Authority deems appropriate and consistent with the purposes of the present Convention; and

(c) the Management Authority may obtain the advice of a Scientific Authority, or may, whenever it considers it desirable, consult the Secretariat in order to facilitate the decision under subparagraph (b) of this paragraph, including the choice of a rescue centre or other place.

5. A rescue centre as referred to in paragraph 4 of this Article means an institution designated by a Management Authority to look after the welfare of living specimens, particularly those that have been confiscated.

6. Each Party shall maintain records of trade in specimens of species included in Appendices I, II and III which shall cover:

(a) the names and addresses of exporters and importers; and

(b) the number and type of permits and certificates granted; the States with which such trade occurred; the numbers or quantities and types of specimens, names of species as included in Appendices I, II and III and, where applicable, the size and sex of the specimens in question.

7. Each Party shall prepare periodic reports on its implementation of the present Convention and shall transmit to the Secretariat:

(a) an annual report containing a summary of the information specified in sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph 6 of this Article; and

(b) a biennial report on legislative, regulatory and administrative measures taken to enforce the provisions of the present Convention.

8. The information referred to in paragraph 7 of this article shall be available to the public where this is not inconsistent with the law of the Party concerned.

ARTICLE IX
MANAGEMENT AND SCIENTIFIC AUTHORITIES

1. Each Party shall designate for the purpose of the present Convention:

(a) one or more Management Authorities competent to grant permits or certificates on behalf of that Party; and

(b) one or more Scientific Authorities.

2. A State depositing an instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession shall at the time inform the Depositary Government of the name and address of the Management Authority authorized to communicate with other Parties and with the Secretariat.

3. Any changes in the designations or authorizations under the provisions of this Article shall be communicated by the Party concerned to the Secretariat for transmission to all other Parties.

4. Any Management Authority referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article shall if so requested by the Secretariat or the Management Authority of another Party, communicate to it impression of stamps, seals or other devices used to authenticate permits or certificates.

ARTICLE X
TRADE WITH STATES NOT PARTY TO THE CONVENTION

Where export or re-export is to, or import is from, a State not a party to the present Convention, comparable documentation issued by the competent authorities in that State which substantially conforms with the requirements of the present Convention for permits and certificates may be accepted in lieu thereof by any Party.

ARTICLE XI
CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES

1. The Secretariat shall call a meeting of the Conference of the Parties not later than two years after the entry into force of the present Convention.

2. Thereafter the Secretariat shall convene regular meetings at least once every two years, unless the Conference decides otherwise, and extraordinary meetings at any time on the written request of at least one-third of the Parties.

3. At meetings, whether regular or extraordinary, the Parties shall review the implementation of the present Convention and may:

(a) make such provision as may be necessary to enable the Secretariat to carry out its duties;

(b) consider and adopt amendments to Appendices I and II in accordance with Article XV;

(c) review the progress made towards the restoration and conservation of the species included in Appendices I, II and III;

(d) receive and consider any reports presented by the Secretariat or by any Party; and

(e) where appropriate, make recommendations for improving the effectiveness of the present Convention.

4. At each regular meeting, the Parties may determine the time and venue of the next regular meeting to be held in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 2 of this Article.

5. At any meeting, the Parties may determine and adopt rules of procedure for the meeting.

6. The United Nations, its Specialized Agencies and the International Atomic Energy Agency, as well as any State not a Party to the present Convention, may be represented at meetings of the Conference by observers, who shall have the right to participate but not to vote.

7. Any body or agency technically qualified in protection, conservation or management of wild fauna and flora, in the following categories, which has informed the Secretariat of its desire to be represented at meetings of the Conference by observers, shall be admitted unless at least one-third of the Parties present object:

(a) international agencies or bodies, either governmental or non-governmental, and national governmental agencies and bodies; and

(b) national non-governmental agencies or bodies which have been approved for this purpose by the State in which they are located.

Once admitted, these observers shall have the right to participate but not to vote.

ARTICLE XII
THE SECRETARIAT

1. Upon entry into force of the present Convention, a Secretariat shall be provided by the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme. To the extent and in the manner he considers appropriate, he may be assisted by suitable inter-governmental or non-governmental, international or national agencies and bodies technically qualified in protection, conservation and management of wild fauna and flora.

2. The functions of the Secretariat shall be:

(a) to arrange for and service meetings of the Parties;

(b) to perform the functions entrusted to it under the provisions of Articles XV and XVI of the present Convention;

(c) to undertake scientific and technical studies in accordance with programmes authorized by the Conference of the Parties as will contribute to the implementation of the present Convention, including studies concerning standards for appropriate preparation and shipment of living specimens and the means of identifying specimens;

(d) to study the reports of Parties and to request from Parties such further information with respect thereto as it deems necessary to ensure implementation of the present Convention;

(e) to invite the attention of the Parties to any matter pertaining to the aims of the present Convention;

(f) to publish periodically and distribute to the Parties current editions of Appendices I, II and III together with any information which will facilitate identification of specimens of species included in those Appendices;

(g) to prepare annual reports to the Parties on its work and on the implementation of their present Convention and such other reports as meetings of the Parties may request;

(h) to make recommendations for the implementation of the aims and provisions of the present Convention, including the exchange of information of a scientific or technical nature;

(i) to perform any other function as may be entrusted to it by the Parties.

ARTICLE XIII
INTERNATIONAL MEASURES

1. When the Secretariat in the light of information received is satisfied that any species included in Appendices I or II is being affected adversely by trade in specimens of that species or that the provisions of the present Convention are not being effectively implemented, it shall communicate such information to the authorized Management Authority of the Party or Parties concerned.

2. When any Party receives a communication as indicated in paragraph 1 of this Article, it shall, as soon as possible, inform the Secretariat of any relevant facts insofar as its laws permit and, where appropriate, propose remedial action. Where the Party considers that an inquiry is desirable, such inquiry may be carried out by one or more persons expressly authorized by the Party.

3. The information provided by the Party or resulting from any inquiry as specified in paragraph 2 of this Article shall be reviewed by the next Conference of the Parties which may make whatever recommendations it deems appropriate.

ARTICLE XIV
EFFECT ON DOMESTIC LEGISLATION AND INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS

1. The provisions of the present Convention shall in no way affect the right of Parties to adopt:

(a) stricter domestic measures regarding the conditions for trade, taking possession or transport of specimens of species included in Appendices I, II and III, or the complete prohibition thereof; or

(b) domestic measures restricting or prohibiting trade, taking, possession, or transport of species not included in Appendices I, II or III.

2. The provisions of the present Convention shall in no way affect the provisions of any domestic measures or the obligations of Parties deriving from any treaty, convention, or international agreement relating to other aspects of trade, taking, possession, or transport of specimens which is in force or subsequently may enter into force for any Party including any measure pertaining to the Customs, public health, veterinary or plant quarantine fields.

3. The provisions of the present Convention shall in no way affect the provisions of, or the obligations deriving from, any treaty, convention or international agreement concluded or which may be concluded between States creating a union or regional trade agreement establishing or maintaining a common external customs control and removing customs control between the parties thereto insofar as they relate to trade among the States members of that union agreement.

4. A State Party to the present Convention, which is also a party to any other treaty, convention or international agreement which is in force at the time of the coming into force of the present Convention and under the provisions of which protection is afforded to marine species included in Appendix II, shall be relieved of the obligation imposed on it under the provisions of the present Convention with respect to trade in specimens of species included in Appendix II that are taken by ships registered in that State and in accordance with the provisions of such other treaty, convention or international agreement.

5. Notwithstanding the provisions of Articles III, IV and V, any export of a specimen taken in accordance with paragraph 4 of this Article shall only require a certificate from a management Authority of the State of introduction to the effect that the specimen was taken in accordance with the provisions of the other treaty, convention or international agreement in question.

6. Nothing in the present Convention shall prejudice the codification and development of the law of the sea by the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea convened pursuant to Resolution 2750 C (XXV) of the General Assembly of the United Nations nor the present or future claims and legal views of any State concerning the law of the sea and the nature and extent of coastal and flag State jurisdiction.

ARTICLE XV
AMENDMENTS TO APPENDICES I AND II

1. The following provisions shall apply in relation to amendments to Appendices I and II at meetings of the Conference of the Parties:

(a) Any Party may propose an amendment to Appendix I or II for consideration at the next meeting. The text of the proposed amendment shall be communicated to the Secretariat at least 150 days before the meeting. The Secretariat shall consult the other Parties and interested bodies on the amendment in accordance with the provisions of sub-paragraph (b) and (c) of paragraph 2 of this Article and shall communicate the response to all Parties not later than 30 days before the meeting.

(b) Amendments shall be adopted by a two-thirds majority of Parties present and voting. For these purposes "Parties present and voting" means Parties present and casting an affirmative or negative vote. Parties abstaining from voting shall not be counted among the two-thirds required for adopting an amendment.

(c) Amendments adopted at a meeting shall enter into force 90 days after that meeting for all Parties except those which make a reservation in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article.

2. The following provisions shall apply in relation to amendments to Appendices I and II between meetings of the Conference of Parties:

(a) Any Party may propose an amendment to Appendix I or II for consideration between meetings by the postal procedures set forth in this paragraph.

(b) For marine species, the Secretariat shall, upon receiving the text of the proposed amendment, immediately communicate it to the Parties. It shall also consult inter-governmental bodies having a function in relation to those species especially with a view to obtaining scientific data these bodies may be able to provide and to ensuring coordination with any conservation measures enforced by such bodies. The Secretariat shall communicate the views expressed and data provided by these bodies and its own findings and recommendations to the Parties as soon as possible.

(c) For species other than marine species, the Secretariat shall, upon receiving the text of the proposed amendment, immediately communicate it to the Parties, and, as soon as possible thereafter, its own recommendations.

(d) Any Party may, within 60 days of the date on which the Secretariat communicated its recommendations to the Parties under sub-paragraphs (b) or (c) of this paragraph, transmit to the Secretariat any comments on the proposed amendment together with any relevant scientific data and information.

(e) The Secretariat shall communicate the replies received together with its own recommendations to the Parties as soon as possible.

(f) If no objection to the proposed amendment is received by the Secretariat within 30 days of the date the replies and recommendations were communicated under the provisions of sub-paragraph (e) of this paragraph, the amendment shall enter into force 90 days later for all Parties except those which make a reservation in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article.

(g) If an objection by any Party is received by the Secretariat, the proposed amendment shall be submitted to a postal vote in accordance with the provisions of sub-paragraphs (h), (i) and(j) of this paragraph.

(h) The Secretariat shall notify the Parties that notification of objection has been received.

(i) Unless the Secretariat receives the votes for, against or in abstention from at least one-half of the Parties within 60 days of the date of notification under sub-paragraph (h) of this paragraph, the proposed amendment shall be referred to the next meeting of the Conference for further consideration.

(j) Provided that votes are received from one-half of the Parties, the amendment shall be adopted by a two-thirds majority of Parties casting an affirmative or negative vote.

(k) The Secretariat shall notify all Parties of the result of the vote.

(l) If the proposed amendment is adopted it shall enter into force 90 days after the date of the notification by the Secretariat of its acceptance for all Parties except those which make a reservation in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article.

3. During the period of 90 days provided for by sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph 1 or sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 2 of this Article any Party may by notification in writing to the Depositary Government make a reservation with respect to the amendment.

Until such reservation is withdrawn the Party shall be treated as a State not a Party to the present Convention with respect to trade in the species concerned.

ARTICLE XVI
APPENDIX III AND AMENDMENTS THERETO

1. Any party may at any time submit to the Secretariat a list of species which it identifies as being subject to regulation within its jurisdiction for the purpose mentioned in paragraph 3 of Article II. Appendix III shall include the names of the Parties submitting the species for inclusion therein, the scientific names of the species so submitted, and any parts or derivatives of the animals or plants concerned that are specified in relation to the species for the purposes of sub-paragraph (b) of Article I.

2. Each list submitted under the provisions of paragraph 1 of this Article shall be communicated to the Parties by the Secretariat as soon as possible after receiving it. The list shall take effect as part of Appendix III 90 days after the date of such communication. At any time after the communication of such list, any Party may by notification in writing to the Depositary Government enter a reservation with respect to any species or any parts or derivatives, and until such reservation is withdrawn, the State shall be treated as a State not a Party to the present Convention with respect to trade in the species or part or derivative concerned.

3. A Party which has submitted a species for inclusion in Appendix III may withdraw it at any time by ratification to the Secretariat which shall communicate withdrawal to all Parties. The withdrawal shall take effect 30 days after the date o£ such communication.

4. Any Party submitting a list under the provisions of paragraph 1 of this Article shall submit to the Secretariat a copy of all domestic laws and regulations applicable to the protection of such species, together with any interpretations which the Party may deem appropriate or the Secretariat may request. The Party shall, for as long as the species in question is included in Appendix III, submit any amendment of such laws and regulations or any new interpretations as they are adopted.

ARTICLE XVII
AMENDMENT OF THE CONVENTION

1. An extraordinary meeting of the Conference of the Parties shall be convened by the Secretariat on the written request of at least one-third of the Parties to consider and adopt amendments to the present Convention. Such amendments shall be adopted by a two- thirds majority of Parties present and voting. For these purposes "Parties present and voting" means Parties present and casting an affirmative or negative vote. Parties abstaining from voting shall not be counted among the two-thirds required for adopting an amendment.

2. The text of any proposed amendment shall be communicated by the Secretariat to all Parties at least 90 days before the meeting.

3. An amendment shall enter into force for the Parties which have accepted it 60 days after two-thirds of the Parties have deposited an instrument of acceptance of the amendment with the Depositary Government. Thereafter, the amendment shall enter into force for any other Party 60 days after that Party deposits its instrument of acceptance of the amendment.

ARTICLE XVIII
RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES

1. Any dispute which may arise between two or more Parties with respect to the interpretation or application of the provisions of the present Convention shall be subject to negotiation between the Parties involved in the dispute.

2. If the dispute cannot be resolved in accordance with paragraph 1 of this Article, the Parties may, by mutual consent, submit the dispute to arbitration, in particular that of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague and the Parties submitting the dispute shall be bound by the arbitral decision.

ARTICLE XIX
SIGNATURE

The present Convention shall be open for signature at Washington until 30th April 1973 and thereafter at Berne until 31st December 1974.

ARTICLE XX
RATIFICATION, ACCEPTANCE, APPROVAL

The present Convention shall be subject to ratification, acceptance or approval. Instruments of ratification, acceptance or approval shall be deposited with the Government of the Swiss Confederation which shall be the Depositary Government.

ARTICLE XXI
ACCESSION

The present Convention shall, be open indefinitely for accession. Instruments of accession shall be deposited with the Depositary Government.

ARTICLE XXII
ENTRY INTO FORCE

1. The present Convention shall enter into force 90 days after the date of deposit of the tenth instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, with the Depositary Government.

2. For each State which ratifies, accepts or approves the present Convention or accedes thereto after the deposit of the tenth instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, the present Convention shall enter into force 90 days after the deposit by such State of its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession.

ARTICLE XXIII
RESERVATIONS

1. The provisions of the present Convention shall not be subject to general reservations. Specific reservations may be entered in accordance with the provisions of this Article and Articles XV and XVI.

2. Any State may, on depositing its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, enter a specific reservation with regard to:

(a) any species included in Appendix I, II or III; or

(b) any parts or derivatives specified in relation to a species concluded in Appendix III.

3. Until a Party withdraws its reservation entered under the provisions of this Article, it shall be treated as a State not a party to the present Convention with respect to trade in the particular species or parts or derivatives specified in such reservation.

ARTICLE XXIV
DENUNCIATION

Any Party may denounce the present Convention by written notification to the Depositary Government at any time. The denunciation shall take effect twelve months after the Depositary Government has received the notification.

ARTICLE XXV
DEPOSITARY

1. The original of the present Convention, in the Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish languages, each version being equally authentic, shall be deposited with the Depositary Government, which shall transmit certified copies thereof to all States that have signed it or deposited instruments of accession to it.

2. The Depositary Government shall inform all signatory and acceding States and the Secretariat of signatures, deposit of instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, entry into force of the present Convention, amendments thereto, entry and withdrawal of reservations and notifications of denunciation.

3. As soon as the present Convention enters into force, a certified copy thereof shall be transmitted by the Depositary Government to the Secretariat of the United Nations for registration and publication in accordance with Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned Plenipotentiaries, being duly authorized to that effect, have signed the present Convention.

DONE at Washington this third day of March, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Seventy-three.

APPENDICES I AND II

INTERPRETATION:

1. Species included in these Appendices are referred to:

(a) by the name of the species; or

(b) as being all of the species included in a higher taxon or designated part thereof.

2. The abbreviation "spp." is used to denote all species of a higher taxon.

3. Other references to taxa higher than species are for the purposes of information or classification only.

4. An asterisk (*) placed against the name of a species or higher taxon indicates that one or more geographically separate populations, subspecies or species of that taxon are included in Appendix II and that these populations, subspecies or species are excluded from Appendix I.

5. Two asterisks (**) placed against the name of a species or higher taxon indicate that one or more geographically separate populations, subspecies or species of that taxon are included in Appendix I and that these populations, subspecies or species are excluded from Appendix II.

6. The symbol (#) followed by a number placed against the name of a species or higher taxon designates parts or derivatives which are specified in relation thereto for the purpose of the Convention as follows:

# 1 designates root
# 2 designates timber
# 3 designates trunks

7. The symbol (-) followed by a number placed against the name of a species or higher taxon indicates the exclusion from that species or taxon of designated geographically separate populations, subspecies, species or groups of species as follows:

-101 Panthera tigris altacia (=amurensis)
-102 Australian population
- 103 Australian population
-104 Species which are not succulent

8. The symbol (+) followed by a number placed against the name of a species or higher taxon denotes that only designated geographically separate populations, subspecies or species of that species or taxon are included in the Appendix in question as follows:

+201 Populations of South America
+202 (A) Stock in North Atlantic off Iceland,
(B) Stock in North Atlantic off Newfoundland
(C) Stock in area from 40 degrees south latitude to Antarctic Continent, from 120 degrees west longitude to 60 degrees west longitude.
+203 (A) North Pacific stock,
(B) Stock in area from 0 degrees longitude to 70 degrees east longitude, from the Equator to the Antarctic Continent.
+204 Italian population
+205 All North American subspecies
+206 Australian population
+207 New Zealand species
+203 All species of the family in the Americas

9. The symbol (≠) placed against the name of a species or higher taxon indicates that the species concerned are protected in accordance with the International Whaling Commission's schedule of 1972.

	APPENDIX I	APPENDIX II	

FAUNA			
MAMALIA			
MONOTREMATA			
			
Tachyglossidae		Zaglossus spp.	
			
MARSUPIALIA			
			
Macropodidae	Bettongia lesueur		
	Bettongia Penicillata		
	Bettongia tripica		
	Caloprymnus campestris		
		Dendrolagus inustus	
		Dendrolagus ursinus	
	Lagorchestes hirsutus		
	Lagostrophus fasciatus		
		Macropus parma	
	Onychogalea frenata		
	Onychogalea lunata		
Phalangeridae		Wyulda squamicaudata	
			
Burramyidae		Burramys parvus	
			
Vombatidae	Lasiorbinus qillespiei		
			
Peramelidae	Chaeropus ecaudatus		
	Macrotis lagotis		
	Macrotis leucura		
	Perameles bougainville		
			
Dasyuridae		Antechinomys laniger	
	Myrmecobius fascia.tus
rufus		
	Planigale tenuirostris 		
	Sminthopsis psammophila		
	Sminthopsis longicaudata		
	Sminthopsis psammophila		
			
Thylacinidae	Thylacinus cynoceplialus		
INSECTIVORA			
Erinaccidae		Erinaceus frontalis	
PRIMATES		PRIMATES spp.	
Lemuridae	Allocebus spp.		
	Cheirogaleus spp.		
	Hapalemur spp.		
	Lemur spp.		
	Lepilcmur spp.		
	Microcebus spp.		
	Phaner spp.		
			
Indriidae	Avabi spp.		
	Indri spp:		
	Propitbecus spp.		
			
Daubentoniidae	Daubentonia madagascariensis		
Callithricidae	Callimico goeldii		
	Callithrix aurita		
	Callitbrix flaviceps		
	Cebuella pygmaea		
	Leontopitbecus (Leontideus) spp.		
	Saguinus bicolor 		
	Saguinus leucopus 		
	Saguinus oedipus		
			
Cebidae	Alouatta palliata (Villosa)		
	Ateles geoffroyi frontatus		
	Ateles geoffroyi panamensis		
	Bracbyteles arachnoides		
	Cacajao spp.		
	Chiropotes albinasus		
	Saimiri oerstedii		
			
Cercopithecidae			
Ceropithecidae	Cercocebus galeritus galeritua		
	Colobus badius kirkir		
	Colobus badius rufomitratus		
	Macaca silenus		
	Nasalis larvatus		
	Presbytis entellus		
	Presbytis geei		
	Presbytis pileatus		
	Presbytis potenziani 		
	Pygathrix nemaeus		
			
	Simias concolor		
			
Hylobatidae	Hylobates spp.		
	Sympbalangus Syndactylus		
			
Pongidae 	Pongidae spp.		
			
EDENTATA			
Myrmecophagidae 
		Myrmecophaga tridactyla	
		Tamandua tetradactyla chapadensis	
			
Bradypodidae		Bradypus boliviensis	
			
Dasypodidae	Priodonies giganteus
(=maximus)		
PHOLIDOTA			
Manidae		Manis crassicaudata	
		Manis javanica	
		Manis pentadactyla	
			
	Manis temmincki		
			
LAGOMORPHA			
Leporidae	Caprolagus bispidus		
		Nesolagus netscheri	
	Romerolagus diazi		
			
RODENTIA			
Sciuridae	Cynomys mexicanus	Lariscus bosei	
		Ratufa spp.	
			
Heteromyidae		Dipodomys phillipsii	
		phillipsii	
Castoridae	Castor fiber birulai		
			
Muridae	Leporillus conditor		
	Notomys aquilo		
	Pseudomys fieldi		
	Pseudomys fumeus		
	Pseudomys novaebollandiae		
	Pseudomys occidentalis		
	Pseudomys praeconis		
	Pseudomys sbortridgei		
	Xeromys myoides		
	Zyzomys pedunculatus		
			
Chinchillidae	Chinchilla spp.+201		
			
CETACEA			
Platanistidae	Platanista gangetica		
			
Eschrichtidae	Eschrichtius robustus 
(glaucus)≠		
			
Balaenopteridae	Balaenoptera 
borealis +202	Balaenoptera
borealis*
	
	Balaenoptera 
musculus ≠		
	Balaenoptera
physalus **	Balaenoptera
physalus +203	
			
Balaenidae	Balaena mysticetus ≠		
	Eubalaena spp. ≠		
			
CARNIVORA			
Canidae		Canis lupus	
		Chrysocyon brachbyurus	
		Cuon alpinus	
	Speothos venaticus		
		Vulpes cana	
	Vulpes velox bebes		
Ursidae	Selenarctos thibetanus	Helaarctos malayanus	
	gedrosianus		
	Tremarctos ornatus		
	Ursus arctos ** +204	Ursus arctos * +205	
	Ursus arctos nelsoni		
	Ursus arctos pruinosus		
		Ursus (Thalarctos) maritimus	
			
Procyonidae		Ailurus fulgens	
			
Mustelidae	Aonyx microdon		
	Enbydra lutris nereis 		
	Lutra felina		
	Lutra longicaudis
(platensis/annectens) 		
	Lutra lutra		
	Lutra provocax		
		Lutrina spp.*	
			
	Mustela nigripes		
	Pteronura brasiliensis		
			
Viverridae		Cryptoprocta ferox.	
		Cynogale bennetti	
		Eupleres goudoti	
		Eupleres major	
		Fossa fossa	
		Hemigalus derbyanus	
		Prionodon linsang	
	Prionodon pardicolor		
			
Hyaenidae	Hyaena brunnea		
			
Felidae		Felidae spp.	
	Acinonyx jubatus		
	Felis bengalensis 
bengalensis		
	Felis concolor coryi		
	Felis concolor 
costaricensis		
	Felis concolor cougar		
	Felis jacobita		
	Felis marmorata		
	Felis nigripes		
	Felis pardalis mearnsi		
	Felis pardalis mitis		
	Felis planiceps		
	Felis (Lynx) rufa 
escuinapae		
	Felis temminciki		
	Felis tigrina oncilla		
	Felis.wiedii nicaraguae		
	Felis wiedii salvinia		
	Felis yagouaroundi 
cacomitli		
	Felis yagouaroundi.fossata		
	Felis yagouaroundi 
panamensis		
	Felis yagouaroundi tolteca		
	Neofelis nebulosa 		
	Panthera leo persica		
	Panthera onca		
	Panthera pardus		
	Panthera tigris -101		
	Panthera uncia		
			
PINNIPEDIA			
Otariidae		Arctocephalus spp.	
			
Phocidae	Mirounga angustirostris		
		Mirounga leonina	
	Nomachus spp.		
			
TUBULIDENTATA			
Orycteropodidae		Orycteropus afer	
			
PROBOSCIDEEA			
Elephantidae	Elephas maximus		
		Loxodonta africana	
			
SIRENIA			
Dugongidae	Dugong dugon** -102	Dugong dugon* +206	
Trichechidae	Trichechus inunguis		
	Trichechus manatus		
		Trichechus 
senegalensis	
			
PERISSODACTYLA			
Equidae		Equus bemionus*	
			
	Equus bemionus bemionus		
	Equus bemionus khur		
	Equus przewalskii		
	Equus zebra zebra		
			
Tapiridae	Tapirus baridii 		
	Tapirus indicus		
	Tapirus pinchague		
		Tapurus terrestris	
			
Rhinocerotidae	Rhinocerotidae spp.		
			
ARTIODACTYLA			
Suidae	Babyrousa babyrussa 		
	Sus salvanius		
			
Hippopotamidae		Choeropsis
liberiensis	
			
Camelidae	Camelus bactrianus 		
	Vicugna vicugna		
			
Cervidae	Axis (Hyelaphus) 
calamianensis 		
	Axis (Hyelaphus) kubli		
	Axis (Hyelaphus) porcinus 
annamiticus		
	Blastocerus dicbotomus		
	Cervus duvauceli		
	Cervus elapbus banglu		
	Cervus eldi		
	Dama mesopotamica		
	Hippocamelus antisensis		
	Hippocamelus bisulcus		
	Moscbus moscbiferus 
moscbiferus		
	Ozotoceros bezoarticus		
	Pudu pudu	Pudu mepbistopbiles	
			
Antilocapridae		Antilocapra 
americana mexicana	
	Antilocapra americana 
peninsularis		
	Antilocapra americana 
sonoriensis		
			
Bovidae	Bison bison athabascae	Addax nasomaculatus	
	Bos gaurus		
	Bos (grunniens) mutus		
	Bubalus (Anoa) 
depressicornis		
	Bubalua (Apoa) 
mindorensis		
	Bubalus (Anoa) quarlesi		
		Capra falconeri*	
	Capra falconeri 
chiltanensis		
	Capra falconeri jerdoni		
	Capra falconeri 
megaceros		
	Capricornis sumatraensis		
		Cephaloppus monticola	
	Damaliscus dorcas dorcas 		
	Hippotragus niter variani		
			
Bovidae	Kobus leche 		
	Nemorbaedus goral		
	Novibos (Bos) sauveli		
		Oryx (tao) dammab	
	Oryx leucoryx		
		Ovis ammon*	
	Ovis ammon bodgsoni		
		Ovis canadensis	
	Ovis orientalis ophion 		
	Ovis vignei		
		Pantholops bodgsoni	
	Rupicapra rupicapra 
ornata		
	Saiga tatarica mongolica		
			
AVES 			
RHEIFORMES 			
Rheidae		Pterocnemia pennata 
garteppi	
		Pterocnemia pennata 
pennata	
		Rhea americana 
albescens	
			
TINAMIFORMES			
Tinamidae		Rhyncbotus rufescens 
maculicollis	
		Rhynchotus rufescens 
pallescens	
		Rhynchotus rufescens 
rufescens	
	Tinamus solitarius		
			
SPHENISCIFORMES			
Spheniscidae		Spheniscus demersus	
Popicipedidae	Podilymbus gigas		
			
PROCELLARIIFORMES			
Diomedeidae 	Diomedea albatrus		
			
PELECANIFORMES			
Pelecanidae		Pelecanus crispus	
Sulidae	Sula abbotti		
Fregetidae	Fregata andrewsi		
			
CICONIIFORMES			
Ciconiidae	Ciconia ciconia boyciana		
		Ciconia nigra	
			
Threskiornithidae		Geronticus calvus	
	Nipponia nippon		
		Platalea leucorodia	
			
Phoenicopteridae		Phoenicoparrus 
anoinus 	
		Phoenicoparrus 
jamesi	
		Phoenicopterus ruber 
chilensis	
			
ANSERIFORMES			
Anatidae		Anas aucklandica 
aucklandica 	
		Anas aucklandica 
chlorotis	
			
	Anas aucklandica nesiotis		
		Anas bernieri	
	Anas diazi		
	Anas laysanensis 		
	Anas oustaleti		
		Anser albifrons 
gambelli	
	Branta Canadensis
leuciopareia		
		Branta ruficollis	
	Branta sandvicensis 		
	Cairina scutulata		
			
		Coscoroba coscoroba 	
		Cygnus bewickii 	
		jankowskii	
		Cygnus melancoryphus 	
		Denorocygna arborea	
	Rhodonessa caryophyllacca		
		Sarkidiornis 
melanotos	
			
FALCONIFORMES			
Cathartidae	Vultur gryphus		
	Gymnogyps californianus		
		Accipiter gentilis	
		Accipiter gunolachi	
			
		Accipiter nisus	
		Aegypius monachus 	
		Aguila spp*	
	Aquila beliaca 		
	Chondrochterax wilsonit		
		Circaetus spp. 	
		Circus spp.	
		Gypaetus barbatus	
		Gyps fulvus	
		Haliaeetus spp.	
	Haliaeetus albicilla		
	Haliaeetus leucocephalus		
	Harpia harpyja		
		Harpyopsis novae 
guineae 	
		Milvus milvus	
	Pitbecophaga jefferyi		
Pandionidae		Pandion baliaetus	
			
Flaconidae		Falconidae spp.*	
	Falco araea		
	Falco newtoni aldabranus		
	Falco peregrinus		
	(pelegrinoides/babylonicus)		
	Falco punctatus		
			
GALLIFORMES			
Megapodiidae	Macrocephalon maleo		
		Megapodius freycinet 
abbotti	
		Megapodius freycinet 
nicobariensis	
Cracidae	Crax blumenbachii 		
	Mitu mito mitu		
	Orophasts derbianus		
	Pipile jacutinga		
	Pipile pipile pipile		
Tetraonidae		Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi	
	Tympanuchus cupido
attwateri		
		Tympanuchus
cupico pinnatus	
			
Phasianidae		Argusianus argus	
	Colinus virginianus 
ridgwayi	
Catreus wallichii	
	Crossoptilon 
crossoptilon 		
	Crossoptilon 
mantchuricum		
		Cyrtonyx montezumae 
mearnsi	
	Cyrtonyx montezumae 
merriami		
		Cyrtonyx montezumae 
montuzamae	
		Francolinus ochropectus 	
		Francolinus swierstrai 	
		Gallus sonneratii	
	Laphophorus impejanus 	Ithaginis cruentus	
	Lophophorus Ibuysii 		
	Lophophorus sclateri 		
	Lophura edwardsi		
	Lophura imperialis 		
	Lophura swinboii	Pavo muticus 	
		Polyplectron 
bicalacaratum	
			
	Polyplectron emphanum		
		Polyplectron germaini	
		Polyplectron 
malacense	
	Syrmaticuls ellioti 
		
	Syrmaticus humiae 		
	Syrmaticus mikado 		
	Tetraogallus caspius 		
	Tetraogallus tibetanus 		
	Tragopan blythii 		
	Tragopan caboti 		
	Tragopan melanocephalus		
			
GRUIFORMES 			
Gruidae		Balearica regulorum	
	Grus Americana		
	Grus canadensis nesiotes		
		Grus Canadensis 
pratensis	
	Grus canadensis pulla		
	Grus japonensis		
	Grus leucogeranus 		
	Grus monacha 		
	Grus nigricollis 		
	Grus vipio		
			
Rallidae		Gallirallus australis 
hectori	
	Tricholimnas sylvestris		
			
Rhynochetidae 	Rhynochetos jubatus		
			
Otididae		Chlamydotis undulata 	
		Choriotis nigriceps	
	Eupodotis bengalensis		
		Otis tarda	
			
CHARADRIIFORMES			
Scolopacidae	Numenius borealis		
		Numenius minutus	
		Numenius tenuirostris	
	Tringa uttifer		
Laridae		Larus brunneicephalus	
	Larus relictus		
			
COLUMBIFORMES			
Columbidae		Caloenas nicobarica 
pelewensis	
	Ducula mindorensis		
		Gallicolumba luzonica 	
		Goura cristata	
		Goura scheepmakeri 	
		Goura victoria	
			
PSITTACIFORMES			
Psittacidae	Amazona,guildingii 		
	Amazona imperialis 		
	Amazona leucocephala 		
	Amazona pretrei pretrei 		
	Amazona rhodocorytha 		
	Amazona versicolor		
	Amazona vinacea 		
	Amazona vittata 		
	Anodorhynchus glaucus		
			
Psittacidae 	Anodorbycnbus leari		
	Aratinga guaruba	Cacatua (Kakaloe)
tenuirostris	
		Calyptorhynchus 
lathami	
		Coracopsis nigra barklyi	
	Cyanopsitta spixii		
	Cyanoramphus auriceps		
	forbesi	Cyanoramphus malberbi	
	Cyanoramphus
novaezelandiae		
		Cyanoramphus unicolor 	
		Eunymphicus cornutus	
	Geopsittacus occidentalis 		
	Neophema chrysogaster		
		Neophema splendida 	
		Onopsitta diophtalma coxeni	
			
	Pezoporus wallicus 		
	Pionopsitta pileata		
		Poicephalus robustus 	
		Polytelis alexandrae 	
		Probosciger aterrimus 	
		Prosopeia personata	
	Psepbotus chrysopterygius		
		Psepbotus 
(Nortbiella) 	
		hamaetogaster 
narethae	
	Psepbotus pulcherrimus		
	Psittacula krameri echo		
	Psittacus eritbacus 
princeps		
	Pyrrhura cruentata		
	Rhynchopsitta 
pacbyrbyncha		
	Strigops babroptilus	Tanygnathus
lucionensis	
			
CUCULIFORMES			
Musophagidae		Gallirex	
		porphyreolophus	
		Tauraco corythaix	
			
TROGONIFORMES			
Trogonidae	Pharomachrus macinno
costaricensis		
	Pharomachrus mocinno
mocinno		
			
CORACIIFORMES			
Bucerotidae		Aceros marcondami	
		Buceros bicornis	
		Buceros hydrocorax 
hydrocorax	
		Buceros rhinoceros 
rhinoceros	
	Rhynoplax vigil		
			
PICIFORMES			
Picidae	Campepbilus Imperialis		
	Dryocopus javensis 
richardsi		
		Picus squamatus 
flavirostris	
			
PASSERIFORMES			
Pittidae	Pitta kocbi	Pitta brachyura 
nympha	
			
Cotingidae	Cotinga maculata	Rupicola peruviana	
		Rupicola rupicola	
			
	Xipholena atro-purpurea		
Atrichornithidae			
	Atrichornis clamosa		
Hirundinidae		Pseudochelidon 
sirintarae	
Muscicapidae	Amytornis goyderi		
	Dasyornis brachypterus		
	longirostris		
	Dasyornis broadbenti		
	littoralis		
	Picathartes gymnocephalus		
	Picathartes oreas		
	Psophodes nigrogularis		
			
Zosteropidae	Zosterops albogularis		
Meliphagidae	Meliphaga cassidix		
Fringillidae	Spinus cucullatus		
		Spinus yarrellii	
Sturnidae	Leucopsar rothschildi		
Paradisaeidae		Paradisaeidae spp.	
			
AMPRIBIA			
URODELA			
Cryptobranchidae	Andrias (=Megalobatrachus) 
davidianus		
	Andrias (=Megalobatrachus)
japonicus		
			
Ambystomidae		Ambystoma dumerilii	
		Ambystoma lermaensis	
		Ambystoma mexicanum	
			
SALIENTIA			
Bufonidae	Bufo periglenes		
		Bufo retiformis	
	Bufo superciliaris 		
	Nectopbrynoides spp.		
			
Atelopodidae 	Atelopus various zeteki		
			
REPTILIA 			
TESTUDINATA 			
Emydidae	Batagur baska	Clemmys mublenbergi	
	Geoclemys (=Damonica)
bamiltonii		
	Geocmyda (=Nicoria) 
tricarinata		
	Kachuga tecta tecta 		
	Morenia ocellata		
			
	Terrapene coahulla		
			
Testudinidae		Testudinidae spp.*	
	Geochelone (=Testudo)
elephantopus 		
	Geochelone (=Testudo) 
radiata		
	Geochelone (=Testudo) 
yniphora 		
	Psammobates geometrica		
Cheloniidae		Cheloniidae spp.*	
	Caretta caretta		
	Chelonia mydas -103 		
	Eretmochelys imbricata 		
	Lepidochelys kempii 		
	Lepidochelys olivacea		
			
Dermochelyidae	Dermochelys coriacea		
Trionychitiae	Lissemys punctata 
punctata 		
	Trionyx ater 		
	Trionyx gangeticus 		
	Trionyx hurum 		
	Trionyx nigricans		
Pelomedusidae 		Podocnemis spp.	
Chelidae	Pseudemydura umbrina		
			
CROCODYLIA			
Alligatoridae		Alligatoridae spp *	
	Alligator
mississippiensis		
	Alligator sinensis		
	Caiman crocodilus 
apaporiensis		
	Caiman latirostris		
	Melanosuchus niger		
Crocodylidae		Crocodylidae spp *	
	Crocodylus cataphractus 
		
	Crocodylus intermedius 		
	Crocodylus moreletii 		
	Crocodylus niloticus		
	Crocodylus novaeguineae mindorensis 		
	Crocodylus palustris 		
	Crocodylus rhombifer 		
	Crocodylus siamensis		
	Osteolaemus tetraspis		
	Tomistoma schelgelii		
			
Gavialidae	Gavialis gangeticus		
			
RHYNCHOCEPHALIA			
Sphenodontidae 	Sphenodon punctatus		
			
SAURIA 			
Gekkonidae		Cyrtodactylus	
		serpensinsula	
		Phelsuma spp.*	
Pygopodidae		Paradelms orientalis	
			
Agamidae 		Uromastyx spp.	
			
Chamaeleonidae 		Chamaeleo spp.	
			
Iguanidae		Amblyrhynchus
cristatus	
		Conolophus spp.	
		Cyclura spp.	
		Iguana spp.	
		Phrynosoma coronatum
blanvillei	
			
Teiida		Cnemidophorus
hyperythrus	
		Crocodilurus lacertinus	
		Dracaena guianensis	
		Tupinambis spp.	
			
Helodermatidae		Heloderma spp.	
			
Varanidae		Varanus spp.*	
	Varanus bengalensis		
	Varanus flavescens		
	Varanus grispus		
	Varanus komodoensis		
			
SERPENTES			
Boidae	Acrantophis spp.	Boidae spp. *	
	Bolveria spp.		
	Casarea spp.		
	Epicrates inornatus		
	Epicrates subflavus		
	Python molurus molurus		
	Sanzinia madagascariensis		
			
Colubridae		Cyclagras gigas	
		Elachistodon	
		westermanni	
		Pseudoboa cloelia 	
		Thamnophis elegans 
hammondi	
			
PISCES ACIPENSERIFORMES			
Acipenseridae	Acipenser brevirostrum		
			
		Acipenser fulvescens	
	Ascipenser oxyrhynchus		
		Acipenser sturio	
			
OSTEOGLOSSIFORMES			
Osteoglossidae		Arapaima gigas	
	Scleropages formosus		
			
SALMONIFORMES			
Salmonidae	Coregonus alpenae	Salmo chrysogaster	
		Stenodus leucichthys 
leucichthys	
			
CYPRINIFORMES			
Catostomidae	Chamistes cujus		
			
Cyprinidae		Plagopterus	
		argentissimus	
	Probarbus jullieni		
		Ptychocheilus lucius	
			
SILURIFORMES			
Schilbeidae	Pangasianodon gigas		
			
ATHERINIFORMES			
Cyprinodantidae		Cynolebias	
		constancias	
		Cynolegias marmoratus	
		Cynolegias minimus	
		Cynolegias opalescens	
		Cynolegias splendens	
			
Poeciliidae		Xiphophorus	
		couchianus	
			
PERCIFORMES			
Percidae	Stizostedion vitreum		
	glaucum		
Sciaendae	Cynoscion macdonaldi		
			
COELACANTHIFORMES			
Coelancanthidae		Latimeria chalumnae	
			
CERATODIFORMES			
Ceratodidae		Neoceratodus forsteri	
			
MOLLUSCA			
NAIADOIDA			
Unionidae	Conradilla caelata		
	Dromus dromas	Cyprogenia alberti	
	Epioblasma (=Dysnomia)		
	florentina curtisi		
	Epioblasma (=Dysnomia)		
	florentina florentina		
	Epioblasma (=Dysnomia)		
	sampsoni		
	Epioblasma (=Dysnomia)		
	sulcata perobliqua		
	Epioblasma (=Dysnomia)		
	torulosa gubernaculum		
		Epioblasma (=Dynomia)	
		torulosa rangiana	
	Epioblasma (=Dysnomia)		
	torulosa		
	Epioblasma (=Dysnomia)		
	turgidula		
	Epioblasma (=Dysnomia)		
	walkeri		
	Fusconaia cuneolus		
	Fusconaia edgariana		
		Fusconaia subrotunda	
		Lampsilis brevicula	
	Lampsilis higginii		
	Lampsilis orbiculata		
	orbiculata		
	Lampsilis satura		
	Lampsilis virescens		
		Lexingtonia	
		dolabelloides	
		Pleorobema clava	
	Plethobasis cicatricosus		
	Plethobasis cooperianus		
	Pleurobema plenum		
	Potamilus (=Proptera)		
	capax		
	Quadrula intermedia		
	Quadrula sparsa		
	Toxolasma (=Carunculina)		
	cylindrella		
	Unio (Clegalonaias/?/)		
	nickliniana		
	Unio (Lampsilis/?/)		
	tampicoensis		
	tecomatensis		
	Villosa (=Hicromya)		
	trabalis		
			
STYLOMMATOPHORA			
Camaenidae		Papustyla (=Papuina)	
		pulcherrima	
Paraphantidae		Paraphanta spp. +207	
			
PROSOBRANCHIA			
Hydrobiidae		Coabuilix hubbsi	
		Cochliopina milleri	
		Durangonella	
		coahuilae	
		Mexipyrgus carranzae	
		Mexipyrgus	
		churiceanus	
		Nexipyrgus escobedae	
		Mexipyrgus lugoi	
		Nexipyrgus majorralis	
		Mexipyrgus	
		multilineatus	
		Mexithauma	
		quadripaludium	
		Nymphophilus	
		minckleyi	
		Paludiscala caramba	
			
INSECTA			
LEPIDOPTERA			
Papilionidae		Ornithoptera	
		alexandrae	
		Ornithoptera allotei	
		Ornithoptera chimaera	
		 Ornithoptera goliath	
		Ornithoptera	
		meridionalis	
		Ornithoptera	
		paradisea	
		Ornithoptera	
		victoriae	
		Parnassius apollo	
			
FLORA			
APOCYNACEAE		Pachypodium spp.	
ARACEAE	Alocasia sanderana		
	Alocasia zebrine		
ARALIACEAE		Panax guinguefolius #1	
			
ARAUCARIACEAE		Araucaria araucana #2	
			
CACTACEAE		CACTACEAE spp. +208	
		Rhipsalis spp.	
CARYOCARACEAE	Caryocar costaricense		
			
CARYOPHYLLACEAE	Gymnocarpos przewalskii		
	Melandrium mongolicus		
	Silend mongolica		
	Stellaria pulvinata		
			
COMPOSITAE		Saussurea lappa #1	
			
CUPRESSACEAE	Fitzroya cupressoides		
	Pilgerodendron uviferum		
			
CYATHEACEAE		CYATHEACEAE spp. #3	
			
CYCADACEAE	Microcycas calocoma	CYCADACEAE spp. *	
			
DICKSONIACEAE		DICKSONIACEAE spp. #3	
			
DIDIEREACEAE		DIDIEREACEAE spp.	
			
DIOSCOREACEAE		Dioscorea	
		deltoides #1	
			
EUPHORHIACEAE		Euphorbia spp. -104	
			
FAGACEAE		Quercus copeyensis #2	
			
GENTIANACEAE	Prepusa bookeriana		
			
HUMIRIACEAE	Vantanea barbourii		
			
JUCLANDACEAE	Engelbardtia pterocarpa		
			
LEGUMINOSAE	Ammopiptantbus mongolicum		
	Cynometra hemitomphylla		
	Platymiscium pleiostachyum		
	Tachigalia versicolor		
		Thermopsis mongolica	
			
LILIACEAE	Aloe albida		
	Aloe pillansii		
	Aloe polypbylla		
	Aloe thorncropftii		
	Aloe vossii		
			
MELASTOMATACEAE	Lavoisiera itambana		
			
MELIACEAE	Guarea longipetiola	Swietenia bumilis #2	
			
MORACEAE	Batocarpus costaricensis		
			
ORCHIDACEAE	Cattleya skinneri	ORCHIDACEAE spp. *	
	Cattleya trianae		
	Didiciea cunninghamii		
	Laelia jongbeana		
	Laelia lobata		
	Lycaste virginalis		
	Var. alba		
	Peristeria elata		
			
PALMAE		Areca ipot	
		Chrysalidocarpus	
		decipiens	
		Chrysalidocarpus	
		lutescens	
		Neodypsis decaryi	
		Phoenix hanceana var.	
		philippinensis	
		Zalacca clemensiana	
			
PINACEAE	Abies guatemalensis		
	Abies nebrodensis		
			
PODOCARPACEAE			
	Podocarpus costalis		
	Podocarpus parlatorei		
			
PORTULACACEAE		Anacampseros spp.	
			
PRIMULACEAE		Cyclamen spp.	
			
PROTEACEAE	Orothamnus zeyberi		
	Protea odorata		
			
RUBIACEAE	Balmes stormae		
			
SAXIFRAGACEAE			
			
(GROSSULARIACEAE)	Ribes sardoum		
			
SOLANACEAE		Solanum sylvestre	
			
STANGERIACEAE	Stangeria eriopus	STANGERIACEAE spp. *	
			
STERCULIACEAE		Basiloxylon	
		excelsum #2	
			
ULMACEAE	Celtis aernensis		
			
VERBENACEAE		Caryopteris mongolica	
			
WELWITSCHIACEAE		WELWITSCHIACEAE spp. *	
	Welwitschia bainesii		
			
ZAMIACEAE	Encephalartos spp.	ZAMIACEAE spp. *	
			
ZINGIBERACEAE	Hedychium philippinense		
			
ZYGOPHYLLACEAE		Guaiacum sanctum #2	

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