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Table of selected biological resources (Priority List)
This
subset of species includes those in that were included in two or more national data
contributions. This priority list contains 35 species, including 17 birds, 7 fish, and
11
mammals. The table also shows which nations selected each given species and
the total number of countries in which the species was selected.
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USA
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CAN
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FIN
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ICL
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DEN/GRL
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NOR
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RUS
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SWE
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TOTAL
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BIRDS (17)
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Arctic Tern
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Sterna
paradisaea
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x
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x
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x
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x
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4
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Barnacle Goose
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Branta leucopsis
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x
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x
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2
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Black Guillemot
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Cepphus
grylle
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x
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x
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2
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Black-legged Kittiwake
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Rissa
tridactyla
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x
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x
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x
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x
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4
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Brent Goose
(Black Brant)
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Branta
bernicla
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x
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x
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x
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3
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Common Eider
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Somateria
mollissima
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x
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x
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x
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x
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4
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Common Murre
(Guillemot)
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Uria
aalge
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x
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x
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2
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Emperor Goose
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Chen
canagica
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x
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x
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2
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Fulmar (Northern)
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Fulmaris
glacialis
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x
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x
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x
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3
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Harlequin Duck
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Histrionicus
histrionicus
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x
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x
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2
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Ivory Gull
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Pagophila
eburnean
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x
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x
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2
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King Eider
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Somateria
spectabilis
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x
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x
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x
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x
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4
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Long-tailed Duck
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Changula
hyemalis
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x
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x
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2
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Puffin (Atlantic)
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Fratercula
arctica
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x
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x
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x
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3
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Stellers Eider
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Polystica stelleri
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x
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x
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2
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Thick-billed Murre
(BrünnichsGuillemot)
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Uria
lomvia
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x
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x
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x
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x
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4
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White-fronted Goose
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Anser albifrons
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x
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x
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x
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3
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FISH (7)
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Arctic Charr
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Salvelinus
alpinus
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x
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x
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x
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3
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Capelin
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Mallotus
villosus
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x
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x
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x
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x
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x
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5
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Cod (Atlantic)
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Gadus
morhua
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x
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x
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x
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3
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Greenland Halibut
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Reinhardtius
hippoglossoides
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x
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x
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2
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Herring
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Clupea
harengus
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x
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x
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x
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x
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4
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Haddock
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Melanogrammus aeglefinus
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x
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x
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2
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Polar Cod
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Boreogadus
saida
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x
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x
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2
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MARINE MAMMALS (11)
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Bearded Seal
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Erignathus
barbatus
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x
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x
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x
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3
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Beluga (White Whale)
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Delphinapterus
leucas
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x
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x
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x
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x
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4
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Bowhead Whale
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Balena
mysticetus
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x
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x
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x
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x
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4
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Grey Whale
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Eschrichtius
robustus
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x
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x
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2
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Harbour Seal
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Phoca
vitulina
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x
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x
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x
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3
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Harp Seal
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Phoca
groenlandica
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x
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x
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2
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Killer Whale
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Orcinus
orca
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x
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x
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x
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3
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Minke Whale
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Balaenoptera
acutorostrata
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x
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x
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2
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Polar Bear
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Ursus
maritimus
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x
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x
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x
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x
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4
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Ringed Seal
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Phoca
hispida
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x
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x
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x
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3
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Walrus
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Odobenus
rosmarus
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x
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x
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x
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x
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x
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5
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