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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
238
CR + EN + VU
Population
212,559,409
Area
8,515,767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 34
Endangered 87
Vulnerable 117
Near Threatened 96
Least Concern 1210
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2674
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

Goniochloris smithii

Not Evaluated

Tetraedriella polychloris

Not Evaluated

Saprolegnia diclina

Not Evaluated

Pythium graminicola

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros mitra

Not Evaluated

Mallomonas teilingii

Not Evaluated

Mallomonas punctifera

Not Evaluated

Synura spinosa

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium curtipes

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium inclinatum

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium mite

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium pallidum

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium obtusum

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium achromaticum

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium conicoides

Not Evaluated

Coscinodiscus oculus-iridis

Not Evaluated

Glenodiniopsis steinii

Not Evaluated

Hemidinium ochraceum

Not Evaluated

Vacuolaria virescens

Not Evaluated

Gyrodinium grave

Not Evaluated

Gyrodinium prunus

Not Evaluated

Gymnodinium gracile

Not Evaluated

Neidium productum

Not Evaluated

Rhabdonema arcuatum

Not Evaluated

Phaeodactylum tricornutum

Not Evaluated

Cymatosira belgica

Not Evaluated

Diploneis littoralis

Not Evaluated

Diploneis papula

Not Evaluated

Diploneis coffaeiformis

Not Evaluated

Fragilariforma virescens

Not Evaluated

Phaeocystis globosa

Not Evaluated

Craticula molestiformis

Not Evaluated

Nematodinium armatum

Not Evaluated

Peridiniella catenata

Not Evaluated

Teleaulax acuta

Not Evaluated

Rhodomonas minuta

Not Evaluated

Rhodomonas stigmatica

Not Evaluated

Cyclotella cryptica

Not Evaluated

Plagiotropis lepidoptera

Not Evaluated

Pseudolithoderma subextensum

Least Concern

Prosoaulax lacustris

Not Evaluated

Gonyaulax apiculata

Not Evaluated

Plagiogramma staurophorum

Not Evaluated

Prymnesium kappa

Not Evaluated

Melosira dubia

Not Evaluated

Paraphysomonas foraminifera

Not Evaluated

Paraphysomonas caelifrica

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia nodosa

Not Evaluated

Paraphysomonas corynephora

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia pisciculus

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia grunowii

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia macilenta

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia subanglica

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia schroeterae

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia septentrionalis

Not Evaluated

Planothidium biporomum

Not Evaluated

Spiniferomonas abei

Not Evaluated

Eunotia septentrionalis

Not Evaluated

Gomphonema montanum

Not Evaluated

Pseudokephyrion tatricum

Not Evaluated

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