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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 97
Least Concern 1214
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2673
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

Navicula capitatoradiata

Not Evaluated

Cymbella affinis

Not Evaluated

Licmophora abbreviata

Not Evaluated

Tetraedriella jovetii

Not Evaluated

Mallomonas tonsurata

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium ovatum

Not Evaluated

Pleurosigma elongatum

Not Evaluated

Pleurosigma angulatum

Not Evaluated

Gymnodinium fuscum

Not Evaluated

Neidium iridis

Not Evaluated

Diploneis elliptica

Not Evaluated

Tabularia fasciculata

Not Evaluated

Stauroneis anceps

Not Evaluated

Tripos minutus

Not Evaluated

Tetraplektron torsum

Not Evaluated

Hemidiscus cuneiformis

Not Evaluated

Heterocapsa rotundata

Not Evaluated

Dictyocha fibula

Not Evaluated

Eunotia diodon

Not Evaluated

Gomphonema affine

Not Evaluated

Synura sphagnicola

Not Evaluated

Peridinium volzii

Not Evaluated

Alatospora acuminata

Data Deficient

Candida albicans

Not Evaluated

Lecanora jamesii

Data Deficient

Paraphaeosphaeria michotii

Not Evaluated

Sporormiella australis

Not Evaluated

Ectocarpus fasciculatus

Least Concern

Ectocarpus siliculosus

Least Concern

Petalonia fascia

Least Concern

Feldmannia irregularis

Least Concern

Myrionema strangulans

Least Concern

Peronospora sparsa

Not Evaluated

Peronospora alta

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora cryptogea

Not Evaluated

Thalassionema nitzschioides

Not Evaluated

Tripos macroceros

Not Evaluated

Tripos fusus

Not Evaluated

Tripos candelabrus

Not Evaluated

Tripos furca

Not Evaluated

Lingulodinium polyedra

Not Evaluated

Heterosigma akashiwo

Not Evaluated

Fibrocapsa japonica

Not Evaluated

Ceratium furcoides

Not Evaluated

Ceratium massiliense

Not Evaluated

Melosira varians

Not Evaluated

Melosira moniliformis

Not Evaluated

Rhopalodia gibberula

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia divergens

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia subgibba

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia gibba

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia nobilis

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia borealis

Not Evaluated

Eunotia incisa

Not Evaluated

Sellaphora pupula

Not Evaluated

Gomphonema parvulum

Not Evaluated

Parvodinium umbonatum

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora nicotianae

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora megasperma

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia sigmoidea

Not Evaluated

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