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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
23,816,775
Area
36,193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

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

Box tree moth

Cydalima perspectalis

Not Evaluated

Brachionid rotifer

Brachionus forficula

Not Evaluated

Bracken Bug

Monalocoris filicis

Least Concern

bracket coral

Podabacia crustacea

Least Concern

bracket coral

Podabacia motuporensis

Near Threatened

Brackish-water corbula

Potamocorbula amurensis

Not Evaluated

brackwater mangrove

Barringtonia racemosa

Least Concern

Braconid wasp

Cotesia ruficrus

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Ephedrus plagiator

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Ephedrus persicae

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Cremnops desertor

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Dinocampus coccinellae

Not Evaluated

Bracted strawflower

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Not Evaluated

Bradford Pear

Pyrus calleryana

Not Evaluated

braided frostwort

Gymnomitrion concinnatum

Least Concern

Brambling

Fringilla montifringilla

Not Evaluated

Branch Coral

Acropora florida

Near Threatened

branched cup coral

Blastomussa merleti

Least Concern

branched cup coral

Blastomussa wellsi

Near Threatened

Branched Horsetail

Equisetum ramosissimum

Least Concern

branched murex

Chicoreus ramosus

Not Evaluated

branched pipe coral

Carijoa riisei

Not Evaluated

Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen

Cladonia ramulosa

Least Concern

branching larkspur

Delphinium consolida

Not Evaluated

Brassica Downy Mildew

Hyaloperonospora brassicae

Not Evaluated

Brassica Ringspot

Mycosphaerella brassicicola

Not Evaluated

Braun'S Stonewort

Chara braunii

Vulnerable

Brazilian begonia

Begonia hirtella

Not Evaluated

Brazilian cat's ear

Hypochaeris chillensis

Not Evaluated

Brazilian copal

Hymenaea courbaril

Near Threatened

Brazilian cress

Acmella oleracea

Not Evaluated

Brazilian grapetree

Plinia cauliflora

Least Concern

Brazilian nightshade

Solanum seaforthianum

Not Evaluated

Brazilian pennywort

Hydrocotyle leucocephala

Not Evaluated

Brazilian peppertree

Schinus terebinthifolia

Not Evaluated

Brazilian vervain

Verbena brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

Brazil-nut Tree

Bertholletia excelsa

Vulnerable

Breede River Yellowwood

Podocarpus elongatus

Least Concern

Brick Cap

Hypholoma lateritium

Least Concern

bridalwreath

Stephanotis floribunda

Vulnerable

Bright-Green Spleenwort

Asplenium viride

Least Concern

Bristle Dock

Rumex maritimus

Endangered

Bristled Parachute

Marasmius cohaerens

Least Concern

Bristle-Fruited Sedge

Carex echinata

Least Concern

Bristle Pigeon Grass

Setaria verticillata

Not Evaluated

bristly fingerwort

Kurzia pauciflora

Endangered

Bristly Haircap

Polytrichum piliferum

Least Concern

Bristly Lady'S Thumb

Persicaria longiseta

Not Evaluated

British Columbia Fir

Pseudotsuga menziesii

Not Evaluated

Brittle Bladder Fern Rust

Hyalopsora polypodii

Not Evaluated

Brittle Naiad

Najas minor

Critically Endangered

Brittle Swan-neck Moss

Campylopus fragilis

Not Evaluated

Broad Buckler Fern

Dryopteris expansa

Least Concern

Broadfin sawtail cat shark

Galeus nipponensis

Least Concern

Broadfin shark

Negaprion acutidens

Endangered

Broad-folded Frog

Hylarana latouchii

Least Concern

Broadleaf Pondweed

Stuckenia pectinata

Least Concern

Broad-leaved bowgrass

Cyrtococcum patens

Not Evaluated

Broadleaved bristlegrass

Setaria palmifolia

Not Evaluated

Broad-Leaved Plantain

Plantago major

Least Concern

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