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2 extinct in the wild arthropod species (0.02%) 393 critically endangered arthropod species (4.1%) 626 endangered arthropod species (6.6%) 1081 vulnerable arthropod species (11%) 398 near threatened arthropod species (4.2%) 4080 least concern arthropod species (43%) 2890 data deficient arthropod species (31%)
Arthropod species (IUCN, 2016-2)
  • 9470 extant species have been evaluated
  • 6580 of those are fully assessed [a]
  • 4478 are not threatened at present [b]
  • 2100 to 4990 are threatened [c]
  • 83 to 169 are extinct or extinct in the wild:
    • 81 extinct (EX) species [d]
    • 2 extinct in the wild (EW)
    • 86 possibly extinct [CR(PE)]
    • 0 possibly extinct in the wild [CR(PEW)]

  1. ^ excludes data deficient evaluations.
  2. ^ NT, LR/cd, LC.
  3. ^ Threatened comprises CR, EN and VU. Upper estimate additionally includes DD.
  4. ^ Chart omits extinct (EX) species