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Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1540/87 of 22 may 1987 amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 on the implementation in the Community of the Convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora


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31987R1540

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1540/87 of 22 may 1987 amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 on the implementation in the Community of the Convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora

Official Journal L 147 , 06/06/1987 P. 0001 - 0012
Finnish special edition: Chapter 15 Volume 7 P. 0230
Swedish special edition: Chapter 15 Volume 7 P. 0230


COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 0000/87 of 22 May 1987 amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 on the implementation in the Community of the Convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 of 3 December 1982 on the implementation in the Community of the Convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora(1) as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1422/87(2), and in particular Article 4 thereof,

Whereas, since the adoption of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2384/85(3), amendments have been made to Appendices I, II and III to the Convention;

Whereas alterations of a taxonomic nature were made in respect of certain species; whereas Appendices I, II and III to Annex A to Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 should now be amended to incorporate the amendments and alterations accepted by the Member States, parties to the above-

mentioned Convention, and part 2 of Annex C to that Regulation should be altered;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee on the Convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 is hereby amended as follows:

1.Annex A is amended af follows:

(a)In the Interpretation of Appendices I and II, "Botswana 2000" is added to point 7-110.

(b)In Appendix II, under FLORA, CACTACEAE

ii)CACTACEAE spp (*) +213 3

deletion of the annotation '+213'

ii)deletion of Rhipsalis spp 4.

(c)Appendix III is replaced by the Annex to this Regulation.

2.In Annex C, part 2, under CARNIVORA, Felidae, the following species are deleted:

Felis pajeros,

Lynx lynx,

Lynx pardinus

and the following species are inserted:

Felis canadensis,

Felis colocolo,

Felis iriomotensis,

Felis lynx,

Felis pardina

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 22 May 1987.

For the CommissionStanley CLINTON DAVISMember of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 384, 31. 12. 1982, p. 1.

(2) OJ No L 136, 26. 5. 1987, p. 6.

(3) OJ No L 231, 29. 8. 1985, p. 1.

ANNEX

APPENDIX III(1)(2)Interpretation:

1.References to taxa higher than species are for the purpose of information or classification only.

2.Two asterisks (**) placed against the name of a species indicate that one sub-species is included in Appendix II and that this sub-species is excluded from Appendix III.

3.The symbol (=) followed by a number placed against the name of a species denotes that the name of that species shall be interpreted as follows:

=372Includes synonym Tamandua mexicana

=373Includes synonym Cabassous gymnurus

=374Includes synonym Manis longicaudata

=375Includes generic synonym Coendou

=376Includes generic synonym Cuniculus

=377Includes synonym Nasua narica

=378Includes synonym Galictis allamandi

=379Includes generic synonym Viverra

=380Also referenced as Tragelaphus eurycerus; includes generic synonym Taurotragus

=381Also referenced as Ardeola ibis

=382Also referenced as Egretta alba

=383Also referenced as Spatula clypeata

=384Also referenced as Nyroca nyroca

=385Includes synonym Dendrocygna fulva

=386Also referenced as Cairina hartlaubii

=387Includes synonym Arborophila orientalis

=388Also referenced as Turturoena iriditorques or Columba malherbii (in part)

=389Also referenced as Columba mayeri

=390Also referenced Treron australis (in part)

=391Also referenced as Calopelia brehmeri; includes synonym Calopelia puella,

=392Also referenced as Tympanistria tympanistria

=393Also referenced as Terpsiphone bourbonnensis

=394Includes synonym Bubalornis niger

=395Also referenced as Euplectes afra

=396Also referenced as Coliuspasser ardens

=397Also referenced as Coliuspasser macrourus

=398Includes synonym Euplectes franciscanus

=399Also referenced as Anaplectes melanotis

=400Includes synonyms Passer diffusus, Passer gongonensis, Passer suahelicus and Passer swainsonii

=401Includes synonym Ploceus nigriceps

=402Includes synonym Ploceus atrogularis

=403Also referenced as Sitagra luteola

=404Also referenced as Sitagra melanocephala

=405Includes synonyms Ploceus katangae, Ploceus reichardi, Ploceus ruweti and Ploceus vitellinus

=406Also referenced as Hypochera chalybeata; includes synonyms Vidua amauropteryx, Vidua centralis, Vidua neumanni, Vidua okavangoensis and Vidua ultramarina

=407Includes synonym Vidua orientalis

=408Also referenced as Estrilda subflava or Sporaeginthus subflavus

=409Also referenced Estrilda larvata; includes synonym Lagonosticta vinacea

=410Includes generic synonym Spermestes

=411Also referenced as Euodice cantans

=412Also referenced as Hypargos nitidulus

=413Includes synonym Parmoptila rubrifrons

=414Includes synonyms Pyrenestes frommi and Pyrenestes rothschildi

=415Also referenced as Estrilda bengala

=416Also referenced as Pelusios subniger

=417Formerly included in genus Natrix

4.The name of the countries placed against the names of species are those of the Parties submitting these species for inclusion in this appendix.

5.Any animal or plant, whether live or dead, of a species listed in this appendix, is covered by the provisions of the Convention, as is any readily recognizable part or derivative thereof, except plant seeds, spores, and tissue cultures (Resolution Conf. 4.24).

Official Journal of the European Communities

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SpeciesCountry

SpeciesCountry

ENG4

FAUNA

ANIMALS

MAMMALIA

MAMMALS

CHIROPTERA

Bats

Phyllostomatidae

New World leaf-nosed bats

Vampyrops lineatus

False vampire bat

Uruguay

EDENTATA

Edendates

Myrmecophagidae

Tamandua tetradactyla (**) = 372

Collared ant-eater

Guatemala

Choloepidae

Sloths

Choloepus hoffmanni

Hoffmann's sloth

Costa Rica

Dasypodidae

Armadillos

Cabassous centralis

Northern naked-tailed armadillo

Costa Rica

Cabassous tatouay = 373

Eleven-banded or broad-banded armadillo

Uruguay

PHOLIDOTA

Pangolins or scaly ant-eaters

Manidae

Pangolins

Manis gigantea(C 1)

Giant pangolin

Ghana

Manis tetradactyla = 374(C 1)

Long-tailed pangolinGhana

Manis tricuspis(C 1)

Small-scaled tree pangolin

Ghana

RODENTIA

Rodents

Sciuridae

Squirrels and marmots

Epixerus ebii

Ebian's palm squirrel

Ghana

Sciurus deppei

Costa Rica

Anomaluridae

Scaly-tailed squirrels

Anomalurus beecrofti

Beercroft's flying squirrel

Ghana

Anomalurus derbianus

Lord Derby's flying squirrel

Ghana

Anomalurus peli

Pel's flying squirrel

Ghana

Idiurus macrotis

Long-eared flying squirrel

Ghana

Hystricidae

Old World porcupines

Hystrix cristata

North African porcupines

Ghana

Erethizontidae

New World porcupine

Sphiggurus mexicanus = 375

Mexican porcupine

Honduras

Sphiggurus spinosus = 375

South American tree-porcupines

Uruguay

Agoutidae

Agouti paca = 376

Paca or spotted cavy

Honduras

Dasyproctidae

Dasyprocta punctata

Agouti

Honduras

5CARNIVORA

CARNIVORES

Procyonidae

Raccoons

Bassaricyon gabbii

Olingo

Costa Rica

Bassariscus sumichrasti

Mexican cacomistle

Costa Rica

Nasua nasua = 377

Southern coati

Honduras

Nasua nasua solitaria

Ring-tailed or red coati

Uruguay

Potos flavus

Kinkajou

Honduras

Mustelidae

Weasels, badgers, skunks and others

Eira barbara

Tayra

Honduras

Galictis vittata = 378

Grison

Costa Rica

Mellivora capensis

Ratel or honey-badger

Ghana, Botswana

Viverridae

Genets, civets and mongooses

Civettictis civetta = 379

Afrcican civet or civet cat

Botswana

Protelidae

Hyaenas

Proteles cristatus

Aardwolf

Botswana

PINNIPEDIA

Seals and walruses

Odobenidae

Walruses

Odobenus rosmarus

Atlantic walrus

Canada

ARTIODACTYLA

Even-toed ungulates

Tayassuidae

Tayassu tajacu

Collared peccary

Guatemala

Hippopotamidae

Hippopotamuses

Hippopotamus amphibius(C 2)

Commonhippopotamus

Ghana

Traguilidae

Chevrotains

Hyemoschus aquaticus

Water chevrotain

Ghana

Cervidae

True deer

Cervus elaphus barbarus

Barbary deer

Tunisia

Mazama americana cerasina

Costa Rican red brocket

Guatemala

Odocoileus virginianus mayensis

Guatemala

Bovidae

Cattle, sheep, goats, antelopes, etc.

Antilope cervicapra

Blackbuck or Indian antelope

Nepal

Boocerus eurycerus = 380

Bongo

Ghana

Bubalus bubalis

Asiatic or water buffalo, or arna

Nepal

Damaliscus lunatus

Swift topi or sassaby

Ghana

Gazella cuvieri

Cuvier's gazelle

Tunisia

Gazella dorcas

Dorcas gazelle

Tunisia

Gazella leptoceros

Slender-horned or Loder's gazelle

Tunisia

Tetracerus quadricornis

Four-horned antelope or chousingha

Nepal

Tragelaphus spekei

Sitatunga or marshbuch

Ghana

6

AVES

BIRDS

RHEIFORMES

Rheas

Rheidae

Rheas

Rhea americana (**)

Common rhea or nandu, so South American ostrich

Uruguay

CICONIIFORMES

Wading birds (herons and kin)

Ardeidae

Herons and bitterns

Ardea goliath

Goliath heron

Ghana

Bubulcus ibis = 379(C 1)

Cattle egret

Ghana

Casmerodius albus = 380(C 1)

Common or great egret

Ghana

Egretta garzetta(C 1)

Little egret

Ghana

Ciconiidae

Storks

Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

Saddle-billed stork

Ghana

Leptoptilos crumeniferus

Marabou (adjutant) stork

Ghana

Threskiornithidae

Ibises and spoonbills

Hagedashia hagedash

Hadada ibis

Ghana

Lampribis rara

Spotted-breasted ibis

Ghana

Threskiornis aethiopicus

Sacred ibis

Ghana

ANSERIFORMES

Waterfowl

Anatidae

Ducks, geese and swans

Alopochen aegyptiacus(C 1)

Egyptian gooseGhana

Anas acuta

Common pintail

Ghana

Anas capensis

Cape teal

Ghana

Anas clypeata = 383

Northern Shoveller

Ghana

Anas crecca

Common teal

Ghana

Anas penelope

Eurasian wigeon

Ghana

Anas querquedula(C 1)

Garganey

Ghana

Aythya nyroca = 384(C 1)

Ferruginous duck

Ghana

Cairina moschata

Muscovy duck

Honduras

Dendrocygna autumnalis

Red-billed whistling duck

Honduras

Dendrocygna bicolor = 385

Fulvous whistling duck

Ghana, Honduras

Dendrocygna viduata

Write faced tree duck

Ghana

7Nettapus auritus

African pygmy goose

Ghana

Plectropterus gambensis

Spur-winged goose

Ghana

Pteronetta hartlaubii = 386

Hartlaub's duck

Ghana

FALCONIFORMES

Cathardidae

Sacroamphus papa

King vulture

Honduras

GALLIFORMES

Gamebirds or fowl-like birds

Cracidae

Crax rubra(C 2)

Great curassow

Costa Rica, Guatemala

Honduras

Ortalis vetula(C 2)

Plain chachaloca

Guatemala, Honduras

Penelope purpurascens

Creted guan

Honduras

Penelopina nigra(C 2)

Highland guan

Guatemala

Phasianidae

Pheasants, partrigdes, quails and peacocks

Agelastes meleagrides

White-breasted guinea fowl

Ghana

Agriocharis ocellata

Ocellated turkey

Guatemala

Arborophila brunneopectus = 387

Brown-breasted tree partridge

Malaysia

Arborophila charltonii

Chesnut-breasted tree partridge

Malaysia

Caloperdix oculea

Ferruginous wood partridge

Malaysia

Lophura erythrophthalma

Crestless fireback pheasant

Malaysia

Lophura ignita

Crested fireback pheasant

Malaysia

Melanoperdix nigra

Black wood partridge

Malaysia

Polyplectron inopinatum

Rotschild's peacock-pheasant, mountain peacock-pheasant

Malaysia

Rheinartia ocellata

Rheinard's crested argus pheasant

Malaysia

Rhizothera longirostris

Long-billed wood partridge

Malaysia

Rollulus rouloul

Crested wood partridge or roulroul

Malaysia

Tragopan satyra

Horned tragopan or pheasant, satyre tragopan

Nepal

CHARADRIIFORMES

Burhinidae

Burhinus bistriatus

Double striped thick-knee

Guatemala

COLUMBIFORMES

Pigeons, sandgrouse and dodos

Columbidae

Columba guinea

Speckled pigeon or Guinea pigeon

Ghana

8Columba iriditorques = 388

Bronze-naped pigeon

Ghana

Columba livia(C 1)

Rock dove

Ghana

Columba unicincta

(African wood pigeon or Afep pigeon)

Ghana

Nesoenas mayeri = 389

Pink pigeon

Mauritius

Oena capensis

Masked, cape or namaqua dove

Ghana

Streptopelia decipiens

Mourning dove

Ghana

Streptopelia roseogrisea

Pink-headed dove

Ghana

Streptopelia semitorquata

Senegal, palm or laughing dove

Ghana

Streptopelia senegalensis

Red-eyed dove

Ghana

Streptopelia turtur

Turtle dove

Ghana

Streptopelia vinacea

Vinaceous dove

Ghana

Treron calva = 390

African green pigeon

Ghana

Treron waalia

Yellow-bellied green pigeon

Ghana

Turtur abyssinicus

Black-billed wood dove

Ghana

Turtur afer

Blue-spotted wood dove

Ghana

Turtur brehmeri = 391

Blue-headed wood dove

Ghana

Turtur tympanistria = 392

Tambourine dove

Ghana

PSITTACIFORMES

Parrots and kin

Psittacidae

Parrots

Psittacula krameri

Ring-necked parrakeet

Ghana

CUCULIFORMES

Cuckoos and kin

Musophagidae

Turacos or plantain eaters

Corythaeola cristata

great blue turace

Ghana

Crinifer piscator

Western grey plantain-eater

Ghana

Musophaga violacea

Violed turaco

Ghana

Tauraco macrorhynchus

Crested turaco

Ghana

PICIFORMES

Rhamphastidae

Ramphastos sulfuratus

Keel-billed toucan

Guatemala

9PASSERIFORMES

Song birds or perching birds

Muscicapidae

Old World flycatchers

Bebrornis rodericanus

Rodrigues warbler

Mauritius

Tchitrea bourbonnensis = 393

Mascarene paradise flycatcher

Mauritius

Emberizidae

Buntings

Gubernatrix cristata

Green or yellow cardinal

Uruguay

Icteridae

Icterids

Xanthopsar flavus

Saffron-cowled blackbird

Uruguay

Fringillidae

Finches or New

World seed-eaters

Serinus gularis

Streaky-headed seed-eater

Ghana

Serinus leucopygius

Grey-fronted canary or grey singing finch

Ghana

Serinus mozambicus

Yellow-fronted canary or green singing finch

Ghana

Ploceidae

Weaver bird

Amblyospiza albifrons

Grosbeak weaver

Ghana

Anomalospiza imberbis

Cuckoo weaver

Ghana

Bubalornis albirostris = 394

White-billed buffalo weaver

Ghana

Euplectes afer = 395

Yellow-crowned bishop, golden bishop, Napoleon weaver

Ghana

Euplectes ardens = 396

Red-collared widow-bird or whydah

Ghana

Euplectes hordeaceus

Black-winged red bishop

Ghana

Euplectes macrourus = 397

Yellow-mantled widow-bird, yellow-backed or yellow-mantled whydah

Ghana

Euplectes orix = 398

Red bishop, orange or grenadier weaver

Ghana

Malimbus cassini

Black-throated malimbe

Ghana

Malimbus malimbicus

Crested malimbe

Ghana

Malimbus nitens

Blue-billed malimbe

Ghana

Malimbus rubriceps = 399

Red-headed weaver

Ghana

Malimbus rubricollis

Red-necked weaver

Ghana

Malimbus scutatus

Red-vented malimbe

Ghana

Passer griseus = 400

Grey-headed sparrow

Ghana

Petronia dentata

Bush-sparrow

Ghana

Plocepasser superciliosus

Chestnut-crowned sparrow-weaver

Ghana

Ploceus albinucha

Maxwell's black weaver

Ghana

Ploceus aurantius

Orange weaver

Ghana

Ploceus cucullatus = 401

Rufous-necked, black-headed spotted-backed or village weaver

Ghana

10Ploceus heuglini = 402

Heiglin's masked weaver

Ghana

Ploceus luteolus = 403

Little weaver

Ghana

Ploceus melanocephalus = 406

Black-headed weaver

Ghana

Ploceus nigerrimus

Vieillot's black weaver

Ghana

Ploceus nigricollis

Black-necked weaver

Ghana

Ploceus pelzelni

Stender-billed weaver

Ghana

Ploceus preussi

Yellow-capped weaver

Ghana

Ploceus superciliosus

Compact weaver

Ghana

Ploceus tricolor

Yellow-mantled weaver

Ghana

Ploceus velatus = 405

Vitelline or half-masked weaver

Ghana

Quelea erythrops

Red-headed quelea

Ghana

Sporopipes frontalis

Speckle-fronted weaver

Ghana

Vidua chalybeata = 404

Village indigobird, steel finch, Senegal combassou

Ghana

Vidua interjecta

Uelle paradise whydah

Ghana

Vidua larvaticola

Bako indigobird

Ghana

Vidua macroura

Pin-tailed whydah

Ghana

Vidua paradisaea = 407

Broad-tailed paradise whydah

Ghana

Vidua raricola

Jambandu indigobird

Ghana

Vidua togoensis

Togo paradise whydah

Ghana

Vidua wilsoni

Pale-winged indigobird, Wilson's indigobird

Ghana

Estrildidae

Amadina fasciata

Cut-throat weaver, cut-throat or ribbon finch

Ghana

Amandava subflava = 408

Zebra waxbill, golden or orange-breasted waxbill

Ghana

Estrilda astrild

Common waxbill or St Helen waxbill

Ghana

Estrilda caerulescens

Lavender finch or lavender waxbill

Ghana

Estrilda melpoda

Orange-cheeked waxbill

Ghana

Estrilda troglodytes

Grey, red-eared, pink-cheeked or black-rumped waxbill

Ghana

Lagonosticta larvata = 409

Black-faced or masked-firefinch

Ghana

Lagonosticta rara

Black-bellied firefinch

Ghana

11Lagonosticta rubricata

Blue-billed firefinch

Ghana

Lagonosticta rufopicta

Bar-breasted firefinch

Ghana

Lagonosticta senegala

Senegal or red-billed firefinch

Ghana

Lonchura bicolor = 410

Black-and-white, black-breasted or rufous-

backed mannikin

Ghana

Lonchura cucullata = 410

Bronze mannikin

Ghana

Lonchura fringilloides = 410

Magpie mannikin

Ghana

Lonchura malabarica = 411

Silverbill, white-throated munia

Ghana

Mandingoa nitidula = 412

Green-backed twinspot

Ghana

Nesocharis capistrata

Grey-headed oliveback

Ghana

Nigrita bicolor

Chesnut-breasted negro finch

Ghana

Nigrita canicapilla

Grey-crowned negro finch

Ghana

Nigrita fusconata

White-breasted negro finch

Ghana

Nigrita luteifrons

Pale-fronted negro finch

Ghana

Ortygospiza atricollis

African quailfinch

Ghana

Parmoptila woodhousei = 413

Flowerpecker weaver finch

Ghana

Pholidornis rushiae

Tit-hylia

Ghana

Pyrenestes ostrinus = 414

Black-bellied seedcracker

Ghana

Pytilia hypogrammica

Yellow-winged or Red-faced Pytilia

Ghana

Pytilia phoenicoptera

Crimson-winged Pytilia or Aurora finch

Ghana

Spermophaga haematina

Blue-billed weaver or western bluebill

Ghana

Uraeginthus bengalus = 415

Cordon-bleu

Ghana

REPTILIA

REPTILES

TESTUDINATA

Chelonians (tortoises, terrapins and turtles)

Trionychidae

Soft-shelled turtles

Trionyx triunguis

Nile soft-shelled turtle

Ghana

Pelomedusidae

Side-necked turtles

Pelomedusa subrufa

Helmeted turtle

Ghana

Pelusios adansonii

White-breated side-necked turle

Ghana

12Pelusios castaneus

Ghana

Pelusios gabonensis = 416

Stripe-backed side-necked turtle

Ghana

Pelusios niger

Black side-necked turtle

Ghana

SERPENTES

Colubridae

Atretium schistosum

Olive keelback water snake

India

Cerberus rhynchops

Dog-faced water snake

India

Ptyas mucosus

Indian rat snake

India

Xenochrophis piscator = 417

Checkered water snake

India

Elapidae

Micrurus diastema

Atlantic coral snake

Honduras

Micrurus nigrocinctus

Black-banded coral snake

Honduras

Naja naja

Indian cobra

India

Ophiophagus hannah

King cobra

India

Viperidae

Agkistrodon bilineatus

Cantil

Honduras

Bothrops asper

Yellow-jawed tommygoff

Honduras

Bothrops nasuta

Honduras

Bothrops nummifera

Jumping viper

Honduras

Bothrops ophryomegas

Honduras

Bothrops schlegeli

Pit viper or eyelash viper

Honduras

Crotalus durissus

Tropical rattlesnake

Honduras

Vipera russellii

Russell's viper

India

FLORA

PLANTS

GNETACEAE

Gnetum montanum

Nepal

MAGNOLIACEAE

Magnolia family

Talauma hodgsonii

Safan

Nepal

PAPAVERACEAE

Poppy family

Meconopsis regia

Nepal

PODOCARPACEAE

Podocarpus family

Podocarpus nerifolius

Yellow wood

Nepal

TETRACENTRACEAE

Tetracentron sinense

Nepal

(1)The entries '(C 1)' '(C 2)' after the name of a species or a higher taxon show that one or more sub-species or species, of that species or taxon, appear in part 1 or 2 of Annex C to the Regulation.

(2)The translation of the latin names are as a guide only.