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Seychelles

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
750
Threatened
8
CR + EN + VU
Population
98.462
Area
452 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 3
Vulnerable 4
Near Threatened 6
Least Concern 117
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 204
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 635
Animalia 115

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Seychelles

Mustard

Brassica cretica

Least Concern

Yellow geiger

Cordia lutea

Least Concern

African plume

Bauhinia galpinii

Least Concern

rose-of-Venezuela

Brownea grandiceps

Least Concern

Timor Black Bamboo

Bambusa lako

Data Deficient

Large-leaved Onionwood

Cassipourea gummiflua

Least Concern

Black Plum

Vitex doniana

Least Concern

asoka-tree

Saraca indica

Least Concern

scarlet flame-bean

Brownea coccinea

Least Concern

Palm beachbells

Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri

Not Evaluated

ilama

Annona macroprophyllata

Least Concern

Ferntree

Filicium decipiens

Least Concern

Seychelles Pandanus

Pandanus sechellarum

Near Threatened

Primrose

Bonellia macrocarpa

Least Concern

Loureiro's palm

Phoenix loureiroi

Least Concern

Madagascar Baobab

Adansonia madagascariensis

Least Concern

medlar

Vangueria infausta

Least Concern

Southern Chinese-hats

Karomia speciosa

Least Concern

Sessile joyweed

Alternanthera sessilis

Least Concern

Diamond burbark

Triumfetta rhomboidea

Not Evaluated

Tropical tobacco moth

Setomorpha rutella

Not Evaluated

Indian thorny bamboo

Bambusa bambos

Not Evaluated

Ant

Anoplolepis gracilipes

Not Evaluated

Angled Gem

Anomis sabulifera

Not Evaluated

Melon fly

Bactrocera cucurbitae

Not Evaluated

Common wireweed

Sida acuta

Not Evaluated

Lovely Abalone

Haliotis clathrata

Least Concern

Abalone

Haliotis unilateralis

Least Concern

Gammarid

Ericthonius brasiliensis

Not Evaluated

livid cone

Conus lividus

Least Concern

Golden-Yellow Cone

Conus flavidus

Least Concern

Green garden looper

Chrysodeixis eriosoma

Not Evaluated

Cutworm

Callopistria maillardi

Not Evaluated

African basil

Ocimum gratissimum

Not Evaluated

Maruca pod borer

Maruca vitrata

Not Evaluated

Cucumber moth

Diaphania indica

Not Evaluated

Pomace fly

Drosophila melanogaster

Not Evaluated

Dark Mottled Willow

Spodoptera cilium

Not Evaluated

Spiny Bollworm

Earias biplaga

Not Evaluated

tuna

Opuntia tuna

Not Evaluated

Vagrant China-mark

Diasemiopsis ramburialis

Not Evaluated

Yellow-underwing Pearl

Uresiphita gilvata

Not Evaluated

Achicoria azul

Launaea intybacea

Not Evaluated

Necklace veneer moth

Euchromius ocellea

Not Evaluated

Grass webworm

Herpetogramma licarsisalis

Not Evaluated

Crambid Moth

Duponchelia fovealis

Not Evaluated

Spanish Dot

Antigastra catalaunalis

Not Evaluated

West indian gherkin

Cucumis anguria

Not Evaluated

Beet Webworm

Spoladea recurvalis

Not Evaluated

Citrus leafminer

Phyllocnistis citrella

Not Evaluated

Yellow ginger

Hedychium flavescens

Not Evaluated

Tunbridge Wells Gem

Chrysodeixis acuta

Not Evaluated

dodder-laurel

Cassytha filiformis

Not Evaluated

Pink bollworm

Pectinophora gossypiella

Not Evaluated

American Black Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis

Not Evaluated

Egyptian Bollworm

Earias insulana

Not Evaluated

Citrus flower moth

Prays citri

Not Evaluated

Tortricid moth

Crocidosema plebejana

Not Evaluated

mabola-tree

Diospyros blancoi

Not Evaluated

Olive-tree Pearl

Palpita vitrealis

Not Evaluated

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