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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
436
CR + EN + VU
Population
23.816.775
Area
36.193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 59
Endangered 131
Vulnerable 246
Near Threatened 193
Least Concern 1651
Data Deficient 132
Not Evaluated 3127
Extinct 30

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

Flavobacterium yanchengense

Not Evaluated

Tiny Slitwort

Yamazakia pusilla

Least Concern

Coralloluteibacterium stylophorae

Not Evaluated

Curtobacterium ammoniigenes

Not Evaluated

Cylindrotheca closterium

Not Evaluated

Cylindrospermum stagnale

Not Evaluated

Cyclidiopsis acus

Not Evaluated

Muricauda lutimaris

Not Evaluated

Dictyota dichotoma

Vulnerable

Dinobryon divergens

Not Evaluated

Cyclotella glomerata

Not Evaluated

Dyadobacter beijingensis

Not Evaluated

Dyadobacter terricola

Not Evaluated

Ensifer arboris

Not Evaluated

Ensifer saheli

Not Evaluated

Dyadobacter jiangsuensis

Not Evaluated

Echinostelium paucifilum

Not Evaluated

Erythrobacter nanhaisediminis

Not Evaluated

Euglena gasterosteus

Not Evaluated

Euglena gracilis

Not Evaluated

Euglena deses

Not Evaluated

Euglena mutabilis

Not Evaluated

Muricauda ruestringensis

Not Evaluated

Nonlabens tegetincola

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium marinum

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium antarcticum

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium profundum

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium mexicanum

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium indicum

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium aurantiacum

Not Evaluated

Frustulia rhomboides

Not Evaluated

Gloeocystidiellum porosum

Least Concern

Glycomyces lechevalierae

Not Evaluated

Glycomyces harbinensis

Not Evaluated

Gramella planctonica

Not Evaluated

Hantzschia virgata

Not Evaluated

Hapalosiphon luteolus

Not Evaluated

Hyphoderma definitum

Data Deficient

Hemitrichia pardina

Not Evaluated

Gaetbulibacter saemankumensis

Not Evaluated

Hyphodermella corrugata

Vulnerable

Katagnymene pelagic

Not Evaluated

Kurthia huakuii

Not Evaluated

Lasiobolus cuniculi

Not Evaluated

Katagnymene spiralis

Not Evaluated

Kocuria arsenatis

Not Evaluated

Kurthia massiliensis

Not Evaluated

Kocuria marina

Not Evaluated

Kocuria carniphila

Not Evaluated

Junghuhnia nitida

Least Concern

Kurthia senegalensis

Not Evaluated

Kurthia sibirica

Not Evaluated

Halomonas koreensis

Not Evaluated

Leeuwenhoekiella blandensis

Not Evaluated

Fortune's Yew Plum

Cephalotaxus fortunei

Least Concern

Leucobacter denitrificans

Not Evaluated

Litoribrevibacter euphylliae

Not Evaluated

Halomonas rifensis

Not Evaluated

Lepocinclis marssonii

Not Evaluated

Luteimonas mephitis

Not Evaluated

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