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Tunisia

Africa · Northern Africa

Total Species
107
Threatened
2
CR + EN + VU
Population
11 818 618
Area
163 610 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 18
Not Evaluated 53

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 65
Plantae 41
Fungi 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Tunisia

Perennial veldtgrass

Ehrharta calycina

Not Evaluated

Pink-sorrel

Oxalis articulata

Not Evaluated

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

Red ironbark

Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Least Concern

Sugargum

Eucalyptus cladocalyx

Vulnerable

Coastal wattle

Acacia cyclops

Least Concern

Species code: Hs

Halophila stipulacea

Least Concern

Mimosa

Albizia julibrissin

Not Evaluated

fiddle-leaf morning-glory

Ipomoea imperati

Not Evaluated

lily-of-the-valley-vine

Salpichroa origanifolia

Not Evaluated

Harpoon weed

Asparagopsis armata

Not Evaluated

Green Grape Algae

Caulerpa racemosa

Not Evaluated

Cogongrass

Imperata cylindrica

Not Evaluated

Chestnut Blight

Cryphonectria parasitica

Not Evaluated

Asian Shore Crab

Hemigrapsus sanguineus

Not Evaluated

Australian tubeworm

Ficopomatus enigmaticus

Not Evaluated

Harris mud crab

Rhithropanopeus harrisii

Not Evaluated

American Slipper Limpet

Crepidula fornicata

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean fruit fly

Ceratitis capitata

Not Evaluated

Japanese carpet shell

Ruditapes philippinarum

Not Evaluated

Giant Freshwater Prawn

Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Least Concern

Western flower thrips

Frankliniella occidentalis

Not Evaluated

Khapra beetle

Trogoderma granarium

Not Evaluated

Common Plume

Emmelina monodactyla

Least Concern

Brown Bryozoan

Bugula neritina

Not Evaluated

Pacific oyster

Magallana gigas

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Anoscopus albifrons

Least Concern

tamarix leafhopper

Opsius stactogalus

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Doratura stylata

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Elymana sulphurella

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Grypotes puncticollis

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Oncopsis flavicollis

Least Concern

Asian date mussel

Arcuatula senhousia

Not Evaluated

Twin-spot Plume

Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla

Least Concern

Yellow potato cyst nematode

Globodera rostochiensis

Not Evaluated

herb leafhopper

Eupteryx melissae

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Aguriahana stellulata

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Anoscopus serratulae

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Aphrodes bicincta

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Rhytidodus decimusquartus

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Allygus modestus

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Graphocraerus ventralis

Least Concern

Cottony cushion scale

Icerya purchasi

Not Evaluated

Copepod

Pseudodiaptomus marinus

Not Evaluated

Tube-building worm

Hydroides elegans

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Otiorhynchus cribricollis

Not Evaluated

Hairy Marron

Cherax tenuimanus

Critically Endangered

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