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Venezuela

South America · South America

Total Species
2391
Threatened
197
CR + EN + VU
Population
28435943
Area
916445 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 45
Endangered 63
Vulnerable 89
Near Threatened 70
Least Concern 535
Data Deficient 98
Not Evaluated 181
Extinct 4

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2170
Plantae 217
Chromista 2
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Venezuela

wood sprite gracile mouse opossum

Gracilinanus dryas

Near Threatened

Emilia s Gracile Opossum

Gracilinanus emiliae

Data Deficient

red-legged short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis brevicaudata

Least Concern

blue land crab

Cardisoma guanhumi

Vulnerable

Shaggy Bat

Centronycteris maximiliani

Least Concern

West Indian fighting conch

Strombus pugilis

Data Deficient

Atlantic pearl-oyster

Pinctada imbricata

Near Threatened

Duck-footed Frog

Boana boans

Least Concern

Maracaibo Basin Treefrog

Scarthyla vigilans

Least Concern

Venezuelan Horned Frog

Ceratophrys calcarata

Least Concern

Trinidadian Greater Funnel-eared Bat

Natalus tumidirostris

Least Concern

Yellow-banded Poison Frog

Dendrobates leucomelas

Least Concern

Brazilian Guinea pig

Cavia aperea

Least Concern

Chibchan water mouse

Chibchanomys trichotis

Data Deficient

Mérida Aepeomys

Aepeomys lugens

Least Concern

Falcon Toad

Rhinella sternosignata

Near Threatened

Southern Yellow Bat

Dasypterus ega

Least Concern

Wrinkle-faced Bat

Centurio senex

Least Concern

Common Mustached Bat

Pteronotus parnellii

Least Concern

White-winged Dog-like Bat

Peropteryx leucoptera

Least Concern

Chestnut Sac-winged Bat

Cormura brevirostris

Least Concern

Northern Dwarf Bonneted Bat

Eumops nanus

Least Concern

Bonda Mastiff Bat

Molossus bondae

Least Concern

butcher oldfield mouse

Thomasomys laniger

Least Concern

Talamancan Rice Rat

Transandinomys talamancae

Least Concern

Chiriquinan Serotine

Eptesicus chiriquinus

Least Concern

Small Big-eared Brown Bat

Histiotus montanus

Least Concern

Schmidt's Big-eared Bat

Micronycteris schmidtorum

Least Concern

Hairy Big-eared Bat

Micronycteris hirsuta

Least Concern

White-winged Vampire Bat

Diaemus youngii

Least Concern

Pale-faced Bat

Phylloderma stenops

Least Concern

Thomas's Nectar Bat

Hsunycteris thomasi

Least Concern

Short-headed Broad-nosed Bat

Platyrrhinus brachycephalus

Least Concern

Dwarf Little Fruit Bat

Rhinophylla pumilio

Least Concern

Fischer's Little Fruit Bat

Rhinophylla fischerae

Least Concern

Visored Bat

Sphaeronycteris toxophyllum

Data Deficient

Pygmy Fruit-eating Bat

Artibeus phaeotis

Least Concern

Trinidad Spiny Pocket Mouse

Heteromys anomalus

Least Concern

Urticant Collared Frog

Mannophryne urticans

Near Threatened

Andean Collared Frog

Mannophryne cordilleriana

Vulnerable

Churuguara Collared Frog

Mannophryne caquetio

Endangered

Merida’s Collared Frog

Mannophryne collaris

Endangered

Paria Collared Frog

Mannophryne venezuelensis

Near Threatened

Trujillo Collared Frog

Mannophryne trujillensis

Endangered

Caracas Collared Frog

Mannophryne vulcano

Near Threatened

Orellana's Collared Frog

Mannophryne orellana

Endangered

Turimiquire Collared Frog

Mannophryne leonardoi

Near Threatened

Speer’s Collared Frog

Mannophryne speeri

Critically Endangered

Socopo Collared Frog

Mannophryne lamarcai

Endangered

Rivero's Poison Frog

Mannophryne riveroi

Endangered

Yacambú Collared Frog

Mannophryne yustizi

Endangered

Guatopo Giant Collared Frog

Mannophryne oblitterata

Near Threatened

Aragua Poison Frog

Mannophryne neblina

Critically Endangered

Lara Andean Collared Frog

Mannophryne larandina

Data Deficient

Hermina's Collared Frog

Mannophryne herminae

Near Threatened

Las Escaleras’ Skunk Frog

Aromobates cannatellai

Critically Endangered

Arp's Rocket Frog

Aromobates walterarpi

Critically Endangered

Skunk Frog

Aromobates nocturnus

Critically Endangered

Ornate Cloud Frog

Aromobates ornatissimus

Endangered

Perija’s Nurse Frog

Aromobates tokuko

Vulnerable

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