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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
237
CR + EN + VU
Population
212,559,409
Area
8,515,767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 34
Endangered 86
Vulnerable 117
Near Threatened 97
Least Concern 1214
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2647
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

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

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

Coscinodiscus concinnus

Not Evaluated

Coscinodiscus obscurus

Not Evaluated

Stephanopyxis palmeriana

Not Evaluated

Syracosphaera pulchra

Not Evaluated

Syracosphaera molischii

Not Evaluated

Gyrosigma acuminatum

Not Evaluated

Gymnodinium catenatum

Not Evaluated

Gymnodinium uberrimum

Not Evaluated

Frustulia saxonica

Not Evaluated

Frustulia vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Pleurosira laevis

Not Evaluated

Trieres mobiliensis

Not Evaluated

Surirella linearis

Not Evaluated

Pronoctiluca pelagica

Not Evaluated

Lithodesmium undulatum

Not Evaluated

Helicotheca tamesis

Not Evaluated

Ditylum brightwellii

Not Evaluated

Hemiaulus sinensis

Not Evaluated

Staurosirella pinnata

Not Evaluated

Phaeocystis pouchetii

Not Evaluated

Scyphosphaera apsteinii

Not Evaluated

Phalacroma rotundatum

Not Evaluated

Skeletonema costatum

Not Evaluated

Leptocylindrus danicus

Not Evaluated

Lauderia annulata

Not Evaluated

Ceratium longirostrum

Not Evaluated

Ceratium symmetricum

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia viridis

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia hemiptera

Not Evaluated

Eunotia intermedia

Not Evaluated

Gomphonema truncatum

Not Evaluated

Parvodinium inconspicuum

Not Evaluated

Peridinium willei

Not Evaluated

Thalassiosira rotula

Not Evaluated

Cryptomonas marssonii

Not Evaluated

Pseudostaurastrum limneticum

Not Evaluated

Peronospora trifoliorum

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia obtusa

Not Evaluated

Tetraedriella regularis

Not Evaluated

Tetraedriella spinigera

Not Evaluated

Odontella aurita

Not Evaluated

Surirella robusta

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia biceps

Not Evaluated

Kephyrion rubri-claustri

Not Evaluated

Denticula subtilis

Not Evaluated

Oxytoxum laticeps

Not Evaluated

Oxytoxum caudatum

Not Evaluated

Cymatosira lorenziana

Not Evaluated

Pseudostaurosira brevistriata

Not Evaluated

Fragilaria heideni

Not Evaluated

Stauroneis obtusa

Not Evaluated

Lioloma elongatum

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia obscura

Not Evaluated

Navicula pseudobryophila

Not Evaluated

Navicula salinicola

Not Evaluated

Cymbella hustedtii

Not Evaluated

Licmophora paradoxa

Not Evaluated

Mastogloia smithii

Not Evaluated

Pseudogoniochloris tripus

Not Evaluated

Goniochloris contorta

Not Evaluated

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