Iucn Code
by Species and Biodiversity in Developer tools
Decode an IUCN Red List code (EX, EW, CR, EN, VU, NT, LC, DD, NE) into its category, meaning and threatened flag.
https://biodiversity.x402tookit.com/iucn-code- Price
- $0.02
- per call in USDC
- Uptime
- 70.0%
- last 30 days
- Response time
- 547 ms
- 2.9 s slowest 5%
- Last check
- Passed
- 5 h ago, next in 1 h
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How to call it
GET https://biodiversity.x402tookit.com/iucn-code
Each call costs $0.02 in USDC on Polygon, paid with the request over x402.
Run a free test callOne unpaid request, the way an agent sends it. You see the payment challenge it gets back. Nothing is charged.
Example request
From the listing.
GET https://biodiversity.x402tookit.com/iucn-code?code=ENParameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
code | string | Yes | IUCN code such as EN, or a category name |
Example response
The provider's example. We can't check it without paying.
{
"asOf": "2026-10-20T21:04:21.830Z",
"code": "EN",
"degraded": false,
"disclaimer": "Screening signal computed from the named public source. Not financial, legal or investment advice; provided as is. Verify at the source before acting.",
"label": "Endangered",
"meaning": "Very high risk of extinction in the wild.",
"notChecked": [
"any species' actual status (use /iucn-status)",
"regional Red List categories"
],
"reasons": [],
"riskRank": 4,
"scale": "1 = Extinct ... 7 = Least Concern; DD and NE are outside the risk scale",
"source": "computed locally",
"summary": "EN = Endangered. Very high risk of extinction in the wild. Counts as threatened.",
"threatened": true,
"verdict": "DECODED"
}Call it from code
The curl command shows the payment challenge. The JavaScript and Python versions pay and call, and never pay more than $0.02.
curl: see the payment challenge
# bash or zsh: see the payment challenge. Nothing is charged.
curl -sS -g -i 'https://biodiversity.x402tookit.com/iucn-code?code=EN'
# x402 v2 sends the challenge base64-encoded in the PAYMENT-REQUIRED header (v1 sends it in the body).
# To read the header:
curl -sS -g -o /dev/null -D - 'https://biodiversity.x402tookit.com/iucn-code?code=EN' \
| grep -i '^payment-required:' | cut -d' ' -f2 | tr -d '\r' | base64 --decodeJavaScript: pay and call
// npm i @x402/fetch @x402/evm viem
import { wrapFetchWithPayment, x402Client } from "@x402/fetch";
import { registerExactEvmScheme } from "@x402/evm/exact/client";
import { privateKeyToAccount } from "viem/accounts";
// Pays at most $0.02 per call.
const client = new x402Client().setSpendControls({ maxAmountPerPayment: "$0.02" });
registerExactEvmScheme(client, { signer: privateKeyToAccount(process.env.EVM_PRIVATE_KEY) });
const pay = wrapFetchWithPayment(fetch, client);
// Not sure it's safe to pay? ToolVet checks it first for $0.005. Pay for that from a separate
// client: this one is capped at $0.02 per payment. GET https://toolvet.app/api/v1/check?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbiodiversity.x402tookit.com%2Fiucn-code
const res = await pay("https://biodiversity.x402tookit.com/iucn-code?code=EN");
console.log(res.status, await res.text());Python: pay and call
# pip install "x402[requests,evm]"
import os
from eth_account import Account
from x402 import x402ClientSync
from x402.http.clients import x402_requests
from x402.mechanisms.evm import EthAccountSigner
from x402.mechanisms.evm.exact.register import register_exact_evm_client
# Pays at most $0.02 per call.
client = x402ClientSync().set_spend_controls({"max_amount_per_payment": "$0.02"})
register_exact_evm_client(client, EthAccountSigner(Account.from_key(os.environ["EVM_PRIVATE_KEY"])))
with x402_requests(client) as session:
res = session.get("https://biodiversity.x402tookit.com/iucn-code?code=EN")
print(res.status_code, res.text)Security scan
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