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Colombia

South America · South America

Total Species
5221
Threatened
369
CR + EN + VU
Population
50.882.884
Area
1.141.748 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 120
Vulnerable 191
Near Threatened 187
Least Concern 2990
Data Deficient 122
Not Evaluated 1457
Extinct in the Wild 3
Extinct 24

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2867
Plantae 2196
Fungi 151
Chromista 6
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Colombia

creeping leafstalk grass

Pharus lappulaceus

Not Evaluated

dysentery-bark

Simarouba glauca

Least Concern

Santa Marta Rice Rat

Nephelomys maculiventer

Least Concern

green sprangletop

Disakisperma dubium

Not Evaluated

Punctelia reddenda

Not Evaluated

Shoestring Fern

Vittaria lineata

Not Evaluated

Kidneyleaf mudplantain

Heteranthera reniformis

Not Evaluated

Rufous-throated Tanager

Ixothraupis rufigula

Least Concern

crato passionvine

Passiflora cincinnata

Not Evaluated

striped hog-nosed skunk

Conepatus semistriatus

Least Concern

Jaguarundi

Puma yagouaroundi

Least Concern

Convulsion Root

Monotropa uniflora

Not Evaluated

Chlorine Dust Lichen

Chrysothrix chlorina

Extinct

Rusty Aniba

Aniba ferruginea

Vulnerable

Santa Marta Lycianthes

Lycianthes sanctae-marthae

Least Concern

sacred basil

Ocimum tenuiflorum

Not Evaluated

Scattered paspalum

Paspalum conspersum

Not Evaluated

Mexican bush sage

Salvia leucantha

Not Evaluated

sacred virola

Virola elongata

Not Evaluated

Mexican Harvest Mouse

Reithrodontomys mexicanus

Least Concern

Safford Inga

Inga saffordiana

Vulnerable

Lepraria caesioalba

Not Evaluated

saltmarsh baccharis

Baccharis glutinosa

Not Evaluated

Coffee berry borer

Hypothenemus hampei

Not Evaluated

savonette

Lonchocarpus sericeus

Least Concern

Sanchezia

Sanchezia parvibracteata

Not Evaluated

sandcarpet

Cardionema ramosissima

Not Evaluated

Sand Pea

Eriosema crinitum

Not Evaluated

San Jose Cochran Frog

Cochranella euknemos

Least Concern

Santa maria

Calophyllum brasiliense

Data Deficient

sapphire-flower

Browallia speciosa

Not Evaluated

saramatta grass

Ischaemum rugosum

Least Concern

sawah-flower-rush

Limnocharis flava

Not Evaluated

Black Creeper Sedge

Carex praegracilis

Not Evaluated

Sawara Cypress

Chamaecyparis pisifera

Not Evaluated

Intricate Rim-Lichen

Lecanora intricata

Least Concern

Scarlet spiderling

Boerhavia coccinea

Not Evaluated

Scarlet tasselflower

Emilia coccinea

Not Evaluated

Hide Beetle

Dermestes maculatus

Not Evaluated

scoparia-weed

Scoparia dulcis

Least Concern

Scrub Tanager

Stilpnia vitriolina

Least Concern

Sea Coconut

Manicaria saccifera

Least Concern

sea-grass

Halodule wrightii

Least Concern

Seashore paspalum

Paspalum vaginatum

Least Concern

Seaside Dragonlet

Erythrodiplax berenice

Least Concern

green acouchi

Myoprocta acouchy

Least Concern

Semiplumbeous Hawk

Leucopternis plumbeus

Near Threatened

Caribbean Darner

Triacanthagyna caribbea

Least Concern

Bar-sided Darner

Gynacantha mexicana

Least Concern

Sepia short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis adusta

Least Concern

Blue-spotted Comet Darner

Anax concolor

Least Concern

serrulate-leaved long-beaked moss

Rhynchostegium serrulatum

Not Evaluated

sesame

Sesamum indicum

Not Evaluated

Sessile joyweed

Alternanthera sessilis

Least Concern

Shakeshake

Crotalaria incana

Least Concern

Shamel ash

Fraxinus uhdei

Not Evaluated

sheathed cholla

Cylindropuntia tunicata

Least Concern

Shellplant

Alpinia zerumbet

Data Deficient

Shingle Flatsedge

Cyperus imbricatus

Least Concern

Tropical whitetop

Rhynchospora radicans

Not Evaluated

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