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these records may cascade from higher taxonomic level, so this value is inherited and the same record may be returned in different contexts.
always present
boolean flag indicating whether listing chane is current
CITES appendix, one of I, II or III [max 255 characters]
type of listing change, one of:
+: inclusion in appendix,
-: removal from appendix,
R+: reservation entered,
R-: reservation withdrawn
date when listing change came into effect, YYYY-MM-DD
where applicable, CITES party involved in the listing change. See description of geo_entity object below.
text of annotation (translated based on locale)
where applicable, # annotation (plants). See description of annotation object below.
these records may cascade from higher taxonomic level, so this value is inherited and the same record may be returned in different contexts.
always present
numeric value
date when quota was published, YYYY-MM-DD
comments [unlimited length]
URL of original document [unlimited length]
boolean flag indicating whether quota is current
quota unit, see description of trade_code below
geographic location to which the quota applies. See description of geo_entity object below.
these records may cascade from higher taxonomic level, so this value is inherited and the same record may be returned in different contexts.
empty when suspension applies to all taxa in given location
comments [unlimited length]
date when suspension came into effect, YYYY-MM-DD
boolean flag indicating whether suspension is current
geographic location to which the suspension applies. See description of geo_entity object below.
boolean flag which indcates whether suspension applies to import into the specified geographic location (applies to export by default).
Suspension Notification document. See description of event object below.
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 [max 255 characters]
name of country / territory (translated based on locale) [max 255 characters]
one of COUNTRY or TERRITORY [max 255 characters]
CITES trade code [max 255 characters]
name (translated based on locale) [max 255 characters]
name of event [max 255 characters]
date of event
URL of document [unlimited length]
symbol of annotation [max 255 characters]
text of annotation (translated based on locale) [unlimited length]
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{
"taxon_concept_id":4521,
"is_current":true,
"appendix":"II",
"change_type":"+",
"effective_at":"2007-09-13",
"annotation":"The populations of Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe are listed in Appendix II for the exclusive purpose of allowing: [...]"
},
{
"taxon_concept_id":4521,
"is_current":true,
"appendix":"I",
"change_type":"+",
"effective_at":"2007-09-13",
"annotation":"Included in Appendix I, except the populations of Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, which are included in Appendix II."
},
{
"taxon_concept_id":4521,
"is_current":true,
"appendix":"I",
"change_type":"R+",
"effective_at":"1990-01-18",
"annotation":null,
"party":{
"iso_code2":"MW",
"name":"Malawi",
"type":null
}
}
],
"cites_quotas":[
{
"taxon_concept_id":4521,
"quota":180.0,
"publication_date":"2014-03-14",
"notes":"tusks as trophies from 90 animals",
"url":null,
"public_display":true,
"is_current":true,
"unit":null,
"geo_entity":{
"iso_code2":"NA",
"name":"Namibia",
"type":"COUNTRY"
}
},
{
"taxon_concept_id":4521,
"quota":160.0,
"publication_date":"2014-03-14",
"notes":"tusks as trophies from 80 animals",
"url":null,
"public_display":true,
"is_current":true,
"unit":null,
"geo_entity":{
"iso_code2":"CM",
"name":"Cameroon",
"type":"COUNTRY"
}
}
],
"cites_suspensions":[
{
"taxon_concept_id":null,
"notes":"All commercial trade in specimens of CITES-listed species.",
"start_date":"2004-07-30",
"is_current":true,
"applies_to_import":false,
"geo_entity":{
"iso_code2":"SO",
"name":"Somalia",
"type":"COUNTRY"
},
"start_notification":{
"name":"CITES Notif. No. 2004/055",
"date":"2004-07-30",
"url":"http://www.cites.org/eng/notif/2004/055.pdf"
}
},
{
"taxon_concept_id":4521,
"notes":"The United States has suspended imports of sport-hunted trophies of African elephant taken in Zimbabwe on or after 4 April 2014.",
"start_date":"2014-08-11",
"is_current":true,
"applies_to_import":false,
"geo_entity":{
"iso_code2":"ZW",
"name":"Zimbabwe",
"type":"COUNTRY"
},
"start_notification":{
"name":"CITES Notif. No. 2014/037",
"date":"2014-08-11",
"url":"http://cites.org/sites/default/files/notif/E-Notif-2014-037.pdf"
}
}
]
}
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<appendix>II</appendix>
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<effective-at type="date">2007-09-13</effective-at>
<annotation>The populations of Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe are listed in Appendix II for the exclusive purpose of allowing: [...]</annotation>
</cites-listing>
<cites-listing>
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<is-current type="boolean">true</is-current>
<appendix>I</appendix>
<change-type>+</change-type>
<effective-at type="date">2007-09-13</effective-at>
<annotation>Included in Appendix I, except the populations of Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, which are included in Appendix II.</annotation>
</cites-listing>
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<is-current type="boolean">true</is-current>
<appendix>I</appendix>
<change-type>R+</change-type>
<effective-at type="date">1990-01-18</effective-at>
<annotation nil="true"/>
<party>
<iso-code2>MW</iso-code2>
<name>Malawi</name>
<type nil="true"/>
</party>
</cites-listing>
</cites-listings>
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<quota type="float">180.0</quota>
<publication-date type="date">2014-03-14</publication-date>
<notes>tusks as trophies from 90 animals</notes>
<url nil="true"/>
<public-display type="boolean">true</public-display>
<is-current type="boolean">true</is-current>
<unit nil="true"/>
<geo-entity>
<iso-code2>NA</iso-code2>
<name>Namibia</name>
<type>COUNTRY</type>
</geo-entity>
</cites-quota>
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<publication-date type="date">2014-03-14</publication-date>
<notes>tusks as trophies from 80 animals</notes>
<url nil="true"/>
<public-display type="boolean">true</public-display>
<is-current type="boolean">true</is-current>
<unit nil="true"/>
<geo-entity>
<iso-code2>CM</iso-code2>
<name>Cameroon</name>
<type>COUNTRY</type>
</geo-entity>
</cites-quota>
</cites-quotas>
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<taxon-concept-id nil="true"/>
<notes>All commercial trade in specimens of CITES-listed species.</notes>
<start-date type="date">2004-07-30</start-date>
<is-current type="boolean">true</is-current>
<applies-to-import type="boolean">false</applies-to-import>
<geo-entity>
<iso-code2>SO</iso-code2>
<name>Somalia</name>
<type>COUNTRY</type>
</geo-entity>
<start-notification>
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<date>2004-07-30</date>
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</start-notification>
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<geo-entity>
<iso-code2>ZW</iso-code2>
<name>Zimbabwe</name>
<type>COUNTRY</type>
</geo-entity>
<start-notification>
<name>CITES Notif. No. 2014/037</name>
<date>2014-08-11</date>
<url>http://cites.org/sites/default/files/notif/E-Notif-2014-037.pdf</url>
</start-notification>
</cites-suspension>
</cites-suspensions>
</cites-legislation>
| Param name | Description |
|---|---|
|
taxon_concept_id required |
Taxon Concept ID Value: Must be a String |
|
scope optional |
Time scope of legislation. Select all, current or historic. Defaults to current. Value: Must be a String |
|
language optional |
Select language for the text of legislation notes. Select en, fr, or es. Defaults to en. Value: Must be a String |
