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. 2016 Jan 27;283(1823):20152454. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2015.2454

Table 1.

Numbers of mammal, bird, reptile and amphibian species threatened (CR, EN and VU) by IAS and other threats.

IUCN category no. other threatened sp. no. IAS-threatened sp. % IAS-threatened among all
mammals CR 178 36 17%
EN 437 81 16%
VU 456 66 13%
total 1071 183 15%
birds CR 190 94 33%
EN 394 137 26%
VU 693 212 23%
total 1277 443 26%
reptiles CR 142 54 28%
EN 290 65 18%
VU 282 42 13%
total 714 161 18%
amphibians CR 503 234 32%
EN 772 201 21%
VU 580 130 18%
total 1855 565 23%