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Portugal

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
5298
Threatened
252
CR + EN + VU
Population
10 196 709
Area
92 212 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 81
Endangered 82
Vulnerable 89
Near Threatened 85
Least Concern 655
Data Deficient 68
Not Evaluated 1415
Extinct 50

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2341
Animalia 1707
Fungi 925
Chromista 293
Protozoa 32

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Portugal

Elm's Gyalecta

Gyalecta ulmi

Near Threatened

Light brown apple moth

Epiphyas postvittana

Not Evaluated

Sickle Medick

Medicago falcata

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Medon varamontis

Critically Endangered

Elf Ears Lichen

Normandina pulchella

Endangered

four-striped polycera

Polycera quadrilineata

Least Concern

Clasping heliotrope

Heliotropium amplexicaule

Not Evaluated

Fourspot Sedgesitter

Pyrophaena rosarum

Least Concern

Bird'S-Eye Pearlwort

Sagina procumbens

Least Concern

Plaster beetle

Cartodere constricta

Least Concern

Awl-Leaf Mudwort

Limosella aquatica

Near Threatened

Elegant Sunburst Lichen

Xanthoria elegans

Not Evaluated

Elongated Sea Pearls

Valonia macrophysa

Not Evaluated

Wavy carpet beetle

Dermestes undulatus

Not Evaluated

sea-purslane

Halimione portulacoides

Critically Endangered

Leopard Earthball

Scleroderma areolatum

Least Concern

Bird Nest Moth

Monopis crocicapitella

Not Evaluated

Wood gnat

Sylvicola cinctus

Least Concern

Hyacinthbean

Lablab purpureus

Not Evaluated

clapper hydroid

Sarsia tubulosa

Not Evaluated

Large Atlantic Pocket-moss

Fissidens serrulatus

Not Evaluated

lesser butterfly-orchid

Platanthera bifolia

Endangered

Snapping Bonnet

Mycena vitilis

Least Concern

Prickly moses

Acacia verticillata

Least Concern

Clammy Sowthistle

Sonchus tenerrimus

Not Evaluated

Jumping plant lice

Strophingia harteni

Least Concern

bird-foot clover

Trifolium ornithopodioides

Not Evaluated

Awkward Clusterfly

Pollenia rudis

Least Concern

humming-bird hawk moth

Macroglossum stellatarum

Not Evaluated

Winter Gnat

Trichocera annulata

Not Evaluated

Human flea

Pulex irritans

Not Evaluated

Powdery Twig Lichen

Ramalina pollinaria

Endangered

Lesser Germanderwort

Riccardia incurvata

Least Concern

lesser glasshouse millipede

Cylindroiulus britannicus

Not Evaluated

Hover Fly

Syritta pipiens

Near Threatened

Ladybird Beetle

Scymnus suturalis

Least Concern

Lesser Love-Grass

Eragrostis minor

Not Evaluated

Cladostephus spongiosus

Least Concern

House fly

Musca domestica

Not Evaluated

Cladosporium herbarum

Not Evaluated

House Centipede

Scutigera coleoptrata

Not Evaluated

lesser pocket moss

Fissidens bryoides

Not Evaluated

Cladosiphon zosterae

Least Concern

Birdeye speedwell

Veronica persica

Not Evaluated

Hotlips

Octospora humosa

Least Concern

Madeira Sword-Fern

Polystichum falcinellum

Near Threatened

House cricket

Acheta domesticus

Not Evaluated

Cladonia polydactyla

Least Concern

Hornschuch'S Beard-Moss

Pseudocrossidium hornschuchianum

Endangered

Lesser Smoothcap

Atrichum angustatum

Vulnerable

Horned Poppy

Glaucium flavum

Near Threatened

Cladonia foliacea

Least Concern

Horned Pondweed

Zannichellia palustris

Vulnerable

smooth coil

Lucilla scintilla

Not Evaluated

Cladonia ciliata

Least Concern

Horn Calcareous Moss

Mnium hornum

Least Concern

Citrus flower moth

Prays citri

Not Evaluated

Long-Leaved Thread Moss

Ptychostomum pseudotriquetrum

Not Evaluated

Biocular Leech

Helobdella stagnalis

Not Evaluated

Avens

Geum urbanum

Least Concern

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