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A comprehensive list of identification materials compiled by CITES. For more information, go to the CITES website.

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Lifeform

Taxa

  • Abies guatemalensis
  • Aloe purpurea
  • Aloe spp.
  • Aquilaria malaccensis
  • Araucaria araucana
  • Caryocar costaricense
  • Cedrela odorata
  • Dalbergia nigra
  • Fitzroya cupressoides
  • Gonystylus spp.
  • Guaiacum officinale
  • Guaiacum sanctum
  • Magnolia liliifera var. obovata
  • Oreomunnea pterocarpa
  • Pericopsis elata
  • Pilgerodendron uviferum
  • Platymiscium parviflorum
  • Podocarpus neriifolius
  • Podocarpus parlatorei
  • Prunus africana
  • Pterocarpus santalinus
  • Swietenia humilis
  • Swietenia macrophylla
  • Swietenia mahagoni
  • Taxus wallichiana
  • Timber spp.

Geographical Coverage

  • Africa
  • Europe
  • Global
  • North America

Country

  • Canada
  • South Africa

Publication Year

  • 2023
  • 2018
  • 2012
  • 2006
  • 2004
  • 2002

Trade type

Appendix listing

Specimen type

  • Parts and Derivatives
  • Whole organisms

Tags

  • Timber
  • Trees
  • Tropical
  • Wood

Species

  • Abies guatemalensis
  • Aloe
  • Aloe purpurea
  • Aquilaria malaccensis
  • Araucaria araucana
  • Caryocar costaricense
  • Cedrela odorata
  • Dalbergia nigra
  • Fitzroya cupressoides
  • Gonystylus
  • Guaiacum officinale
  • Guaiacum sanctum
  • Magnolia liliifera var. obovata
  • Oreomunnea pterocarpa
  • Pericopsis elata
  • Pilgerodendron uviferum
  • Platymiscium parviflorum
  • Podocarpus neriifolius
  • Podocarpus parlatorei
  • Prunus africana
  • Pterocarpus santalinus
  • Swietenia humilis
  • Swietenia macrophylla
  • Swietenia mahagoni
  • Taxus wallichiana
  • Timber

Fauna - aquatic (47)

Quick guide: CITES-listed sea cucumbers of the Western Indian Ocean
(
2025
)
English
French
Swahili
Malagasy
Portuguese, International
Guía de identificación de dientes, troncos y aletas de tiburones asociados a pesquerías de Ecuador
(
2023
)
Spanish
Identification guide for sea cucumbers in commercial trade
(
2022
)
English
French
Spanish
Chinese, Simplified
FinFinder
(
2022
)
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Fauna - terrestrial (22)

Identification guide for the Anderson’s Crocodile Newt ( Echinotriton andersoni ) endemic to Japan, regulated by CITES appendix III
(
2022
)
English
Identification guide for the Goniurosaurus eyelid geckos endemic to Japan
(
2021
)
English
Visual Identification Guide to the Monitor Lizard Species of the World (Genus Varanus)
(
2020
)
English
Identification guide for ivory and ivory substitutes
(
2020
)
English
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Flora (10)

Guide to the identification of succulent plant species included by South Africa in Appendix III
(
2023
)
English
Succulent Plants A guide to CITES-listed species
(
2018
)
English
CITES ve Kaktüsler [CITES and Cacti: A User's Guide. Kew Botanical Gardens]
(
2012
)
Turkish
CITES I-II-III Timber Species Manual
(
2006
)
English
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