Ecuador
South America · South America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Al-dolpheen
Delphinus delphis
Delfin Azrak wa Abyad
Stenella coeruleoalba
Delfin Kabir
Tursiops truncatus
Dheeb
Canis lupus
kharwa'a
Ricinus communis
زيفيوس (Zifius)
Ziphius cavirostris
غرامبوس (ghrambous)
Grampus griseus
Amazon River Dolphin
Inia geoffrensis
Ecoregions
Eastern Cordillera Real montane forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Napo moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Western Ecuador moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Ecuadorian dry forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Tumbes-Piura dry forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Guayaquil flooded grasslands
Flooded Grasslands & Savannas · Neotropic
All Species in Ecuador
White-throated Round-eared Bat
Lophostoma silvicola
Humboldt's Squirrel Monkey
Saimiri cassiquiarensis
southern naked-tailed armadillo
Cabassous unicinctus
Meerkat
Suricata suricatta
pacarana
Dinomys branickii
Peters's Ghost-faced Bat
Mormoops megalophylla
Cave cobweb spider
Eidmannella pallida
Yellow-headed Manakin
Xenopipo flavicapilla
greater bulldog bat
Noctilio leporinus
Zeledon's Antbird
Hafferia zeledoni
Lesser Dog-like Bat
Peropteryx macrotis
Short-tailed Sigmodontomys
Sigmodontomys alfari
Narrow-footed Neacomys
Neacomys tenuipes
Four-toed Hedgehog
Atelerix albiventris
Red Bat (known as the Western Red Bat in North America)
Lasiurus blossevillii
Lesser Long-tongued Bat
Choeroniscus minor
Little Big-eyed Bat
Chiroderma trinitatum
Dark fruit-eating bat
Artibeus obscurus
Red Mouse Opossum
Marmosa rubra
Riparian Myotis
Myotis riparius
Spectral Bat
Vampyrum spectrum
MacConnell's Bat
Mesophylla macconnelli
Common Tent-making Bat
Uroderma bilobatum
Greater Spear-nosed Bat
Phyllostomus hastatus
Bogotan Yellow-shouldered Bat
Sturnira bogotensis
Tiny Big-eared Bat
Micronycteris minuta
pygmy marmoset
Cebuella pygmaea
Black-mantled Tamarin
Leontocebus nigricollis
black agouti
Dasyprocta fuliginosa
blackish shrew opossum
Caenolestes convelatus
Galapagos sea lion
Zalophus wollebaeki
Sepia short-tailed opossum
Monodelphis adusta
Esmeraldas Antbird
Sipia nigricauda
Big Free-tailed Bat
Nyctinomops macrotis
Andean Chilomys
Chilomys instans
Hairy Big-eyed Bat
Chiroderma villosum
Woolly False Vampire Bat
Chrotopterus auritus
Lake Titicaca Frog
Telmatobius culeus
Proboscis Bat
Rhynchonycteris naso
Sanborn’s Bonneted Bat
Eumops hansae
Broad-footed Rhipidomys
Rhipidomys latimanus
Golden Thomasomys
Thomasomys aureus
Dusky melanomys
Melanomys caliginosus
Montane Myotis
Myotis oxyotus
Humboldt's Big-eared Brown Bat
Histiotus humboldti
fringe-lipped bat
Trachops cirrhosus
Lesser Spear-nosed Bat
Phyllostomus elongatus
Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat
Sturnira aratathomasi
Little Big-eared Bat
Micronycteris megalotis
Common Sword-nosed Bat
Lonchorhina aurita
Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus albericoi
Greater Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus vittatus
Thomas's Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus dorsalis
Gray-bellied Caenolestid
Caenolestes caniventer
Southern Spiny Pocket Mouse
Heteromys australis
Gouldian Finch
Erythrura gouldiae
Rufous Mouse Opossum
Marmosa lepida
Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum
Philander andersoni
Thomas's Shaggy Bat
Centronycteris centralis
western mastiff bat
Eumops perotis
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