# The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017, Schedule 2: European Protected Species of animals

Extent: E+W

1 The common name or names given in the first column of this Schedule are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names must not be taken into account.
Common name1
Scientific name
Bats, Horseshoe (all species)
Rhinolophidae
Bats, Typical (all species)
Vespertilionidae
Beaver, Eurasian
Castor fiber
Butterfly, Large Blue
Maculinea arion
Cat, Wild
Felis silvestris
Dolphins, porpoises and whales (all species)
Cetacea
Dormouse
Muscardinus avellanarius
Frog, Pool
Rana lessonae
Lizard, Sand
Lacerta agilis
Moth, Fisher's Estuarine
Gortyna borelii lunata
Newt, Great Crested (or Warty)
Triturus cristatus
Otter, Common
Lutra lutra
Snail, Lesser Whirlpool Ram's-horn
Anisus vorticulus
Snake, Smooth
Coronella austriaca
Sturgeon
Acipenser sturio
Toad, Natterjack
Bufo calamita
Turtles, Marine
Caretta caretta
Chelonia mydas
Lepidochelys kempii
Eretmochelys imbricata
Dermochelys coriacea

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/1012/schedule/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/conservation-of-habitats-and-species-regulations-2017/schedule-2
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