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16 extinct in the wild invertebrate species (0.09%) 987 critically endangered invertebrate species (5.6%) 1163 endangered invertebrate species (6.6%) 2178 vulnerable invertebrate species (12%) 1105 near threatened invertebrate species (6.3%) 6919 least concern invertebrate species (39%) 5278 data deficient invertebrate species (30%)
Invertebrate species (IUCN, 2020.1)
  • 17,646 extant species have been evaluated
  • 12,368 of those are fully assessed [a]
  • 8024 are not threatened at present [b]
  • 4328 to 9606 are threatened [c]
  • 410 to 616 are extinct or extinct in the wild:
    • 395 extinct (EX) species [d]
    • 15 extinct in the wild (EW)
    • 206 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