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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
232
CR + EN + VU
Population
212559409
Area
8515767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 31
Endangered 86
Vulnerable 115
Near Threatened 96
Least Concern 1172
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2621
Extinct 19

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2837
Chromista 638
Fungi 463
Protozoa 221
Animalia 171
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

Cryptomonas gracilis

Not Evaluated

Eunotia bigibba

Not Evaluated

Marasmiellus tricolor

Data Deficient

Xylaria filiformis

Least Concern

Diploneis subovalis

Not Evaluated

Galerina nana

Data Deficient

Cannon Fungus

Sphaerobolus stellatus

Least Concern

Anthostomella tomicoides

Not Evaluated

Hispid starbur

Acanthospermum hispidum

Not Evaluated

Kumquat

Citrus japonica

Not Evaluated

Cannonball Tree

Couroupita guianensis

Least Concern

Hinoki false cypress

Chamaecyparis obtusa

Not Evaluated

Himalayan ginger

Hedychium gardnerianum

Not Evaluated

Canker Rose

Rosa canina

Least Concern

Black mimosa

Mimosa pigra

Least Concern

dancing ladies

Gomesa varicosa

Not Evaluated

Himalayan bamboo

Drepanostachyum falcatum

Not Evaluated

Canistel

Pouteria campechiana

Least Concern

Hilograss

Paspalum conjugatum

Least Concern

High mallow

Malva sylvestris

Least Concern

Canela-de-velha

Lindackeria paraensis

Near Threatened

Black Medic

Medicago lupulina

Not Evaluated

Antelope Grass

Echinochloa pyramidalis

Least Concern

Allspice

Pimenta dioica

Least Concern

Highland coffee

Coffea stenophylla

Vulnerable

Chaetoceros teres

Not Evaluated

Heyder's Pincushion Cactus

Mammillaria heyderi

Least Concern

candycorn-plant

Cuphea micropetala

Not Evaluated

Stauroneis gracilis

Not Evaluated

Navicula radiosa

Not Evaluated

Cucurbit Downy Mildew

Pseudoperonospora cubensis

Not Evaluated

Eunotia naegelii

Not Evaluated

Rhopalodia musculus

Not Evaluated

Horsebush

Peltophorum dubium

Least Concern

Candy Barrel Cactus

Ferocactus wislizeni

Vulnerable

Characiopsis longipes

Not Evaluated

Cocconeis neodiminuta

Not Evaluated

Surirella tenera

Not Evaluated

Stemonitis flavogenita

Not Evaluated

Lamproderma scintillans

Not Evaluated

Diderma effusum

Not Evaluated

Diderma hemisphaericum

Not Evaluated

Didymium bahiense

Not Evaluated

Didymium clavus

Not Evaluated

Didymium squamulosum

Not Evaluated

Didymium minus

Not Evaluated

Physarum leucophaeum

Not Evaluated

Physarum compressum

Not Evaluated

Trachelomonas volvocina

Not Evaluated

Euglena sanguinea

Not Evaluated

Lamproderma arcyrioides

Not Evaluated

Didymium anellus

Not Evaluated

Physarum mutabile

Not Evaluated

Trachelomonas hispida

Not Evaluated

Black Mangrove

Avicennia germinans

Least Concern

Euglena pusilla

Not Evaluated

Didymium iridis

Not Evaluated

Stemonitis virginiensis

Not Evaluated

Diderma deplanatum

Not Evaluated

Phycomyces blakesleeanus

Near Threatened

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