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Jamaica

North America · Caribbean

Total Species
222
Threatened
5
CR + EN + VU
Population
2 961 161
Area
10 991 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 2
Vulnerable 2
Near Threatened 2
Least Concern 81
Data Deficient 2
Not Evaluated 127
Extinct 4

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 173
Animalia 48
Chromista 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Jamaica

Jabalí

Sus scrofa

Least Concern

jambo-rosa

Syzygium jambos

Not Evaluated

Junco de Agua

Cyperus difformis

Least Concern

lágrimas-de-job

Coix lacryma-jobi

Least Concern

Llantén Major

Plantago major

Least Concern

llantén menor

Plantago lanceolata

Least Concern

Lobo gris

Canis lupus

Critically Endangered

madreselva

Lonicera japonica

Not Evaluated

malanga

Xanthosoma sagittifolium

Not Evaluated

malanga

Colocasia esculenta

Not Evaluated

malanga

Alocasia macrorrhizos

Not Evaluated

mamoncillo

Melicoccus bijugatus

Least Concern

mango

Mangifera indica

Data Deficient

maní cimarrón

Alysicarpus vaginalis

Not Evaluated

Marabú

Dichrostachys cinerea

Least Concern

meliloto-branco

Melilotus albus

Not Evaluated

Monjita Tricolor

Lonchura malacca

Least Concern

nagapiry

Eugenia uniflora

Not Evaluated

Neem

Azadirachta indica

Not Evaluated

Obispo Coronigualdo

Euplectes afer

Least Concern

ojitos negros

Thunbergia alata

Not Evaluated

Paloma doméstica

Columba livia

Least Concern

Paloma perdiz cubana

Starnoenas cyanocephala

Endangered

papa voladora

Dioscorea bulbifera

Not Evaluated

pastillo-de-invierno

Poa annua

Not Evaluated

pata de gallina

Eleusine indica

Least Concern

pé-de-galo

Echinochloa crus-galli

Not Evaluated

pimienta de Brasil

Schinus terebinthifolia

Not Evaluated

Pino Macho

Pinus caribaea

Least Concern

piñón

Jatropha curcas

Not Evaluated

Pintada común

Numida meleagris

Least Concern

Rana-ladrona de invernadero

Eleutherodactylus planirostris

Least Concern

Rana Toro

Lithobates catesbeianus

Not Evaluated

Rata Negra

Rattus rattus

Extinct

Ratón Casero

Mus musculus

Least Concern

Santa María

Piper auritum

Least Concern

Sapo Común

Rhinella marina

Least Concern

tabena

Dioscorea alata

Not Evaluated

tamarindo

Tamarindus indica

Not Evaluated

Camellia sinensis

Data Deficient

Tórtola rosigrís

Streptopelia roseogrisea

Least Concern

Tórtola turca

Streptopelia decaocto

Near Threatened

toxo

Ulex europaeus

Least Concern

trébol blanco

Trifolium repens

Least Concern

Trupillo

Prosopis juliflora

Not Evaluated

tulipán africano

Spathodea campanulata

Not Evaluated

Uvita

Syzygium cumini

Least Concern

Venado cola blanca

Odocoileus virginianus

Least Concern

verdolaga

Portulaca oleracea

Not Evaluated

zacate limón

Cymbopogon nardus

Not Evaluated

Waterthyme

Hydrilla verticillata

Not Evaluated

Divided Tunicate

Styela canopus

Not Evaluated

orange cup coral

Tubastraea coccinea

Not Evaluated

Australian spotted jellyfish

Phyllorhiza punctata

Not Evaluated

Asian green mussel

Perna viridis

Not Evaluated

Redbanded thrip

Selenothrips rubrocinctus

Not Evaluated

Coffee berry borer

Hypothenemus hampei

Not Evaluated

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

Redclaw

Cherax quadricarinatus

Least Concern

Cottony cushion scale

Icerya purchasi

Not Evaluated

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