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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
486
CR + EN + VU
Population
23,816,775
Area
36,193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 67
Endangered 148
Vulnerable 271
Near Threatened 212
Least Concern 1730
Data Deficient 133
Not Evaluated 3193
Extinct 31

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2026
Animalia 1779
Bacteria 872
Fungi 594
Chromista 352
Protozoa 181
Archaea 7
Viruses 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Taiwan

Sporosarcina aquimarina

Not Evaluated

Pedobacter kyungheensis

Not Evaluated

Pedobacter suwonensis

Not Evaluated

Staphylococcus saccharolyticus

Not Evaluated

Photobacterium halotolerans

Not Evaluated

Physarum pusillum

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia mesolepta

Not Evaluated

Cellulophaga fucicola

Not Evaluated

Physarum psittacinum

Not Evaluated

Photobacterium ganghwense

Not Evaluated

Ceratium teres

Not Evaluated

Sphingomonas hankookensis

Not Evaluated

Phacus hamelii

Not Evaluated

Physarum viride

Not Evaluated

Pseudanabaena limnetica

Not Evaluated

Planomicrobium chinense

Not Evaluated

Planomicrobium okeanokoites

Not Evaluated

Porphyrobacter colymbi

Not Evaluated

Pseudo-nitzschia pungens

Not Evaluated

Planococcus rifietoensis

Not Evaluated

Planomicrobium flavidum

Not Evaluated

Planomicrobium psychrophilum

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros borealis

Not Evaluated

Pontibacter aurantiacus

Not Evaluated

Pontibacter korlensis

Not Evaluated

Porphyrobacter tepidarius

Not Evaluated

Pseudoxanthomonas taiwanensis

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros castracanei

Not Evaluated

Pseudoxanthomonas kaohsiungensis

Not Evaluated

Puccinia polygoni-amphibii

Not Evaluated

Quinqueloculina seminulum

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros constrictus

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros curvisetus

Not Evaluated

Pseudoxanthomonas indica

Not Evaluated

Pseudoxanthomonas mexicana

Not Evaluated

Pseudoxanthomonas sangjuensis

Not Evaluated

Pseudoxanthomonas spadix

Not Evaluated

Pseudoxanthomonas wuyuanensis

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros lauderi

Not Evaluated

Aphanizomenon flosaquae

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros socialis

Not Evaluated

Sphingomonas yabuuchiae

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros subtilis

Not Evaluated

Altererythrobacter fulvus

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros vistulae

Not Evaluated

Rhizobium laguerreae

Not Evaluated

Rhodoplanes elegans

Not Evaluated

Rhizobium multihospitium

Not Evaluated

Sphingobacterium siyangense

Not Evaluated

Rhizobium gallicum

Not Evaluated

Rhizobium favelukesii

Not Evaluated

Rhizobium pongamiae

Not Evaluated

Rhizobium wenxiniae

Not Evaluated

Rothia koreensis

Not Evaluated

Arthrobacter crystallopoietes

Not Evaluated

Rummeliibacillus pycnus

Not Evaluated

Salinicoccus sesuvii

Not Evaluated

Salinicoccus roseus

Not Evaluated

Rummeliibacillus suwonensis

Not Evaluated

Syracosphaera nana

Not Evaluated

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