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Venezuela

South America · South America

Total Species
2391
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
28.435.943
Area
916.445 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

Animalia 2170
Plantae 217
Bacteria 2
Chromista 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Venezuela

River sheoak

Casuarina cunninghamiana

Least Concern

Java-bean

Senna obtusifolia

Least Concern

Buffelgrass

Cenchrus ciliaris

Not Evaluated

Brownbeard rice

Oryza rufipogon

Least Concern

Honeyweed

Leonurus japonicus

Least Concern

Dixie ticktrefoil

Desmodium tortuosum

Least Concern

cat's-claw

Pithecellobium unguis-cati

Not Evaluated

Naked crabgrass

Digitaria nuda

Least Concern

Itchgrass

Rottboellia cochinchinensis

Not Evaluated

Light-blue snakeweed

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Least Concern

doctorbush

Plumbago zeylanica

Not Evaluated

Jointed Flatsedge

Cyperus articulatus

Least Concern

Mule Grass

Bouteloua americana

Not Evaluated

Coatbuttons

Tridax procumbens

Not Evaluated

Papagayo

Sesbania sericea

Not Evaluated

cohoba

Anadenanthera peregrina

Not Evaluated

Bolívar Chloroleucon

Chloroleucon eurycyclum

Data Deficient

Celia Emmotum

Emmotum celiae

Endangered

Yapacana Emmotum

Emmotum yapacanum

Critically Endangered

Starbearing Raveniopsis

Raveniopsis stelligera

Endangered

Cerro Neblina Raputia

Raputia neblinensis

Vulnerable

Jonker Vochysia

Vochysia jonkeri

Vulnerable

Tillett Vochysia

Vochysia tilletii

Data Deficient

Ortega Vochysia

Vochysia ortegae

Vulnerable

Bautista Vochysia

Vochysia bautistae

Vulnerable

Julian Vochysia

Vochysia julianensis

Data Deficient

Steyermark Vochysia

Vochysia steyermarkiana

Data Deficient

Bolívar Vochysia

Vochysia liscanoi

Least Concern

Tuberculate Qualea

Qualea tuberculata

Data Deficient

Shortpedicel Holly

Ilex brevipedicellata

Least Concern

Davidse Holly

Ilex davidsei

Near Threatened

Revoluteleaf Holly

Ilex marginata

Least Concern

Liesner Ocotea

Ocotea liesneri

Least Concern

Julian Ocotea

Ocotea julianii

Least Concern

Yutaje Ocotea

Ocotea yutajensis

Least Concern

Yellowishflower Ocotea

Ocotea flavantha

Vulnerable

Carabobo Ocotea

Ocotea carabobensis

Least Concern

Broadribs Ocotea

Ocotea laticostata

Least Concern

Bigfruit Ocotea

Ocotea megacarpa

Data Deficient

Veryrobust Ocotea

Ocotea perrobusta

Data Deficient

El Avila Rhodostemonodaphne

Rhodostemonodaphne avilensis

Data Deficient

Ovateleaf Rhodostemonodaphne

Rhodostemonodaphne ovatifolia

Data Deficient

Steyermark Pleurothyrium

Pleurothyrium steyermarkianum

Endangered

Bartlett Nectandra

Nectandra bartlettiana

Near Threatened

Fulvous Nectandra

Nectandra fulva

Vulnerable

Tomentose Licaria

Licaria tomentosa

Vulnerable

Nilsson Endlicheria

Endlicheria nilssonii

Data Deficient

Greater Wax Moth

Galleria mellonella

Least Concern

Red flour beetle

Tribolium castaneum

Least Concern

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

Caribbean reef shark

Carcharhinus perezii

Endangered

Daggernose shark

Isogomphodon oxyrhynchus

Critically Endangered

Rockfish

Myliobatis goodei

Vulnerable

Tepui Elaenia

Elaenia olivina

Least Concern

Longnose Stingray

Hypanus guttatus

Near Threatened

Smalleye smooth hound

Mustelus higmani

Endangered

Florida Smooth-hound

Mustelus norrisi

Near Threatened

Shark

Carcharhinus porosus

Critically Endangered

crab-eating raccoon

Procyon cancrivorus

Least Concern

Coffee bean weevil

Araecerus fasciculatus

Not Evaluated

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