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Chile

South America · South America

Total Species
1166
Threatened
52
CR + EN + VU
Population
19116209
Area
756102 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 17
Endangered 15
Vulnerable 20
Near Threatened 28
Least Concern 277
Data Deficient 19
Not Evaluated 322
Extinct 13

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 741
Animalia 372
Fungi 48
Chromista 4
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Chile

common arm squid

Brachioteuthis riisei

Data Deficient

Klamath Weed Beetle

Chrysolina quadrigemina

Not Evaluated

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon laminatus

Least Concern

Fuller rose beetle

Naupactus cervinus

Not Evaluated

Active gray pine needle aphid

Eulachnus rileyi

Not Evaluated

Russian wheat aphid

Diuraphis noxia

Not Evaluated

Pelagic Clam Worm

Nereis pelagica

Not Evaluated

Ash whitefly

Siphoninus phillyreae

Not Evaluated

Rove beetle

Atheta amicula

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Carpelimus bilineatus

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Habrocerus capillaricornis

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Oligota pumilio

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Oligota parva

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Oligota pusillima

Least Concern

glassy plume hydroid

Plumularia setacea

Not Evaluated

Cypress aphid

Cinara cupressi

Not Evaluated

Fire ant

Solenopsis geminata

Not Evaluated

Octagonal-tail worm

Dendrobaena octaedra

Not Evaluated

Clown beetle

Atholus bimaculatus

Least Concern

Threeband gardenslug

Ambigolimax valentianus

Not Evaluated

argali

Ovis ammon

Not Evaluated

Canadian beaver

Castor canadensis

Not Evaluated

Sea Vase

Ciona intestinalis

Least Concern

Weevil

Otiorhynchus rugosostriatus

Least Concern

Pale orache case-bearer

Coleophora versurella

Least Concern

Common Drone Fly

Eristalis tenax

Least Concern

Orange-tipped sea squirt

Corella eumyota

Not Evaluated

Vitreous Scallop

Delectopecten vitreus

Vulnerable

cabbage aphid

Brevicoryne brassicae

Not Evaluated

common Atlantic octopus

Octopus vulgaris

Not Evaluated

tamarix leafhopper

Opsius stactogalus

Not Evaluated

foxglove aphid

Aulacorthum solani

Not Evaluated

Black Vine Weevil

Otiorhynchus sulcatus

Least Concern

Bisamratte

Ondatra zibethicus

Not Evaluated

Common Earwig

Forficula auricularia

Not Evaluated

Pine bark anobiid beetle

Ernobius mollis

Least Concern

Arctic Hiatella

Hiatella arctica

Least Concern

Dumeril's clam worm

Platynereis dumerilii

Not Evaluated

Longheaded eagle ray

Aetobatus ocellatus

Vulnerable

Northern blue mussel

Mytilus trossulus

Not Evaluated

Chilean devil ray

Mobula tarapacana

Endangered

California Quail

Callipepla californica

Not Evaluated

Shiny Cowbird

Molothrus bonariensis

Least Concern

long-neck field slug

Deroceras panormitanum

Least Concern

Pacific oyster

Magallana gigas

Not Evaluated

Woodwasp

Sirex noctilio

Vulnerable

Brown Bryozoan

Bugula neritina

Not Evaluated

Elephant fish

Callorhinchus callorynchus

Vulnerable

horse

Equus caballus

Not Evaluated

sea thread hydroid

Obelia dichotoma

Not Evaluated

long tailed mealybug

Pseudococcus longispinus

Not Evaluated

milk snail

Otala lactea

Not Evaluated

Chilean Tinamou

Nothoprocta perdicaria

Least Concern

house mouse

Mus musculus

Least Concern

Greenhouse white fly

Trialeurodes vaporariorum

Not Evaluated

Coffee bean scaled squid

Pholidoteuthis massyae

Least Concern

Argentine ant

Linepithema humile

Not Evaluated

Galician mussel

Mytilus galloprovincialis

Not Evaluated

Fiona

Fiona pinnata

Not Evaluated

Greenhouse slug

Milax gagates

Data Deficient

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