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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

Bracelet honey myrtle

Melaleuca armillaris

Least Concern

Longstalk cranesbill

Geranium columbinum

Near Threatened

long-stalked yellow-sedge

Carex lepidocarpa

Near Threatened

Cladonia polydactyla

Least Concern

Small-Spored Pea Truffle

Glomus microcarpum

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Phloeopora corticalis

Least Concern

Hornschuch'S Beard-Moss

Pseudocrossidium hornschuchianum

Endangered

Flame Neb

Chrysoesthia drurella

Least Concern

Horned Poppy

Glaucium flavum

Near Threatened

common sea slater

Ligia oceanica

Least Concern

Plant bug

Heterotoma planicornis

Least Concern

looping snail

Truncatella subcylindrica

Not Evaluated

Wild African Finger Millet

Eleusine africana

Not Evaluated

Cladonia foliacea

Least Concern

Loosestrife

Lythrum borysthenicum

Least Concern

Lotus sweetjuice

Glinus lotoides

Least Concern

Louse

Chelopistes meleagridis

Not Evaluated

fleshy horny sponge

Suberites carnosus

Not Evaluated

Horned Pondweed

Zannichellia palustris

Vulnerable

Luisier's Tufa-moss

Gymnostomum viridulum

Critically Endangered

smooth coil

Lucilla scintilla

Not Evaluated

slender beaked moss

Kindbergia praelonga

Not Evaluated

Cladonia ciliata

Least Concern

Horn Calcareous Moss

Mnium hornum

Least Concern

Citrus flower moth

Prays citri

Not Evaluated

Straggling Pouchwort

Saccogyna viticulosa

Not Evaluated

Biocular Leech

Helobdella stagnalis

Not Evaluated

Avens

Geum urbanum

Least Concern

Silver hairgrass

Aira cupaniana

Not Evaluated

American Wainscot

Mythimna unipuncta

Not Evaluated

American Storax

Liquidambar styraciflua

Least Concern

Adder'S Fern

Polypodium vulgare

Least Concern

Madeira Shield-Fern

Polystichum drepanum

Critically Endangered

Mite

Macrocheles subbadius

Not Evaluated

Madeira Wolf Spider

Hogna maderiana

Least Concern

procumbent hypecoum

Hypecoum procumbens

Not Evaluated

Lesser Sulphur-Cup Lichen

Cladonia deformis

Vulnerable

Madiera cranesbill

Geranium maderense

Critically Endangered

Hook-Lobed Dandelion

Taraxacum hamatum

Least Concern

Citrine Forktail

Ischnura hastata

Least Concern

hooded shrimp

Athanas nitescens

Least Concern

Madonna lily

Lilium candidum

Not Evaluated

hop aphid

Phorodon humuli

Not Evaluated

Circular-seamed fly

Rachispoda fuscipennis

Not Evaluated

Rockweed

Pilea microphylla

Not Evaluated

Muscoid fly

Musca vitripennis

Not Evaluated

Honey Waxcap

Hygrocybe reidii

Near Threatened

Circular-seamed fly

Trachyopella atomus

Not Evaluated

Autumn Millet

Panicum dichotomiflorum

Not Evaluated

Maidenhair Fern

Adiantum capillus-veneris

Least Concern

Honey Fungus

Armillaria mellea

Least Concern

Planktonic Amphipod

Calliopius laeviusculus

Not Evaluated

Diverse Porpidia Lichen

Porpidia contraponenda

Not Evaluated

Confused Canary-grass

Phalaris brachystachys

Not Evaluated

Moth

Scoparia carvalhoi

Vulnerable

Red algae

Caulacanthus ustulatus

Least Concern

Big Smoky Bracket

Bjerkandera fumosa

Least Concern

rice root aphid

Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominale

Not Evaluated

Holly Parachute

Marasmius hudsonii

Data Deficient

Chilean evening primrose

Oenothera stricta

Not Evaluated

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