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
Chestnut Long-tongued Bat
Lionycteris spurrelli
Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat
Lonchophylla orienticollina
Goldman's Nectar Bat
Lonchophylla concava
Carriker's Round-eared Bat
Lophostoma carrikeri
Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat
Vampyriscus bidens
Shadowy Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus umbratus
Great Stripe-faced Bat
Vampyrodes caraccioli
Keenan's Hairy-nosed Bat
Gardnerycteris keenani
Striped Hairy-nosed Bat
Gardnerycteris crenulatum
Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat
Artibeus gnomus
Little Fruit-eating Bat
Artibeus ravus
Quichua Porcupine
Coendou quichua
spiny tree rat
Mesomys hispidus
Napo Spiny-rat
Proechimys quadruplicatus
Amazon Bamboo Rat
Dactylomys dactylinus
Thumbless Bat
Furipterus horrens
Mountain Coati
Nasua olivacea
Zeledon’s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa zeledoni
Bishop s Slender Opossum
Marmosops bishopi
Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew
Cryptotis equatoris
Blind Small-eared Shrew
Cryptotis niausa
Pale-winged Dog-like Bat
Peropteryx pallidoptera
Guianan Bonneted Bat
Eumops maurus
Rio Negro Silky Anteater
Cyclopes ida
Western Dog-faced Bat
Cynomops kuizha
Waorani Dog-faced Bat
Cynomops tonkigui
Golden Poison Frog
Phyllobates terribilis
Western Amazonian Nectomys
Nectomys apicalis
Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat
Nephelomys nimbosus
Ecuadorean Rice Rat
Nephelomys auriventer
Ecuadoran Akodont
Necromys punctulatus
Tschudi s Colilargo
Oligoryzomys destructor
Large Oecomys
Oecomys superans
Páramo Thomasomys
Thomasomys paramorum
Long-nosed Scolomys
Scolomys ucayalensis
Western Amazonian Oryzomys
Hylaeamys perenensis
Bolivar Rice Rat
Transandinomys bolivaris
Amazon Dwarf Squirrel
Microsciurus flaviventer
Velvety Myotis
Myotis simus
Diminutive Myotis
Myotis diminutus
Commissaris's Long-tongued Bat
Glossophaga commissarisi
Choco Yellow-shouldered Bat
Sturnira koopmanhilli
Baker's Yellow-shouldered Bat
Sturnira bakeri
Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat
Sturnira giannae
Tschudi's Yellow-shouldered Bat
Sturnira oporaphilum
Pacific Forest Long-tongued Bat
Lonchophylla fornicata
Chocoan Nectar Bat
Lonchophylla chocoana
Handley's Nectar Bat
Lonchophylla handleyi
Cadena’s Nectar Bat
Hsunycteris cadenai
Patton’s Nectar Bat
Hsunycteris pattoni
Striped Yellow-eared Bat
Vampyriscus nymphaea
Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus ismaeli
Western Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus nitelinea
Slender Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus angustirostris
Incan Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus incarum
Great Stripe-faced Bat
Vampyrodes major
Hairy Little Fruit Bat
Rhinophylla alethina
Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat
Artibeus aequatorialis
Rosenberg's Fruit-eating Bat
Artibeus rosenbergi
Violet-bellied Hummingbird
Amazilia julie
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