Which of the subsequent options is not included in the red list criteria for species classified as "critically endangered"? 1. The population is projected to decrease by 25% or more within a span of 3 years or 1 generation. 2. The species possesses a limited range of less than 100km2 in a solitary location, and there is evidence of or anticipated habitat loss, fragmentation, ecological imbalance, or significant commercial pollution. 3. The likelihood of extinction exceeds 50% within a timeframe of 10 years or 3 generations. 4. The overall population size consists of fewer than 200 mature individuals.

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Which of the subsequent options is not included in the red list criteria for species classified as "critically endangered"?

1. The population is projected to decrease by 25% or more within a span of 3 years or 1 generation.

2. The species possesses a limited range of less than 100km2 in a solitary location, and there is evidence of or anticipated habitat loss, fragmentation, ecological imbalance, or significant commercial pollution.

3. The likelihood of extinction exceeds 50% within a timeframe of 10 years or 3 generations.

4. The overall population size consists of fewer than 200 mature individuals.

 

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