Differentiate between extinct and endangered species.

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Extinct species Endangered species

These are the species which once existed, and that have vanished from the surface of the earth. These are the species that are on the threshold of extinction.

Examples include dinosaurs and dodo bird. Examples include blue whale, African elephant etc.

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Extinct species	Endangered species
These are the species which once existed, and that have vanished from the surface of the earth.	These are the species that are on the threshold of extinction.
Examples include dinosaurs and dodo bird.	Examples include blue whale, African elephant etc.