Listing of Threatened Wildlife and Categories
- Critically Endangered: Includes species such as Tamaraw, Philippine eagle, Philippine crocodile, Hawksbill turtle, among others.
- Endangered: Includes species like Golden-crowned fruit bat, Japanese white stork, Loggerhead turtle, Negros forest tree frog, etc.
- Vulnerable: Species including Palawan flying fox, Philippine brown deer, Visayan broadbill, Philippine dwarf kingfisher, Gray's monitor lizard.
- Other Threatened Species: Includes Binturong, Philippine tarsier, Reticulated python, Rough-necked monitor, Sea sailfin lizard.
List of Other Wildlife Species
- Includes species like Isabela oriole and Philippine flat-headed frog noted under this category.
Scientific Name as Controlling Interpretation
- In cases where scientific and common names conflict in application, the scientific name shall prevail.
Category Conflict Resolution
- If discrepancies arise between this Order’s listing and CITES Appendices, this Order’s listing prevails for penalties; higher conservation category applies for protective measures.
Regular Review and Update of Species List
- The Secretary of DENR, with scientific and academic stakeholders, shall regularly review and update the list.
- Species listed as threatened cannot be removed within three years of listing.
Effectivity of the Order
- Takes effect 15 days after publication in a newspaper of national circulation.