A taxon is Extinct in the Wild when it is known only to survive in cultivation, in captivity or as a naturalized population (or populations) well outside the past range [1].
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- ^ IUCN, "2001 IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1" p.14 http://www.iucnredlist.org/documents/redlist_cats_crit_en.pdf Last visited: 30 May 2010.
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