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Costa Rica

North America · Central America

Total Species
294
Threatened
6
CR + EN + VU
Population
5 094 114
Area
51 100 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 3
Vulnerable 2
Near Threatened 3
Least Concern 81
Data Deficient 3
Not Evaluated 186
Extinct 5

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 235
Animalia 59

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Costa Rica

nono

Morinda citrifolia

Not Evaluated

orange de Quito

Solanum quitoense

Not Evaluated

Oxalide chétive

Oxalis debilis

Not Evaluated

oxalis cornu

Oxalis corniculata

Least Concern

Palmier a Huile

Elaeis guineensis

Not Evaluated

Panic du Brésil

Paspalum dilatatum

Not Evaluated

patience crépue

Rumex crispus

Not Evaluated

patience sauvage

Rumex obtusifolius

Not Evaluated

pâturin annuel

Poa annua

Not Evaluated

pâturin des prés

Poa pratensis

Not Evaluated

pervenche de Madagascar

Catharanthus roseus

Not Evaluated

petite amourette

Briza minor

Not Evaluated

petite oseille

Rumex acetosella

Not Evaluated

petit trèfle jaune

Trifolium dubium

Least Concern

phalaris mineur

Phalaris minor

Not Evaluated

Pigeon biset

Columba livia

Least Concern

Pin d'Australie

Casuarina cunninghamiana

Least Concern

pissenlit

Taraxacum officinale

Not Evaluated

plantain à larges feuilles

Plantago major

Least Concern

plantain lancéolé

Plantago lanceolata

Least Concern

polycarpe à quatre feuilles

Polycarpon tetraphyllum

Not Evaluated

Polypogon de Montpellier

Polypogon monspeliensis

Not Evaluated

pomme canelle

Annona squamosa

Not Evaluated

pommier velours

Diospyros blancoi

Not Evaluated

potamot à feuilles crépues

Potamogeton crispus

Least Concern

pourpier

Portulaca oleracea

Not Evaluated

rat noir

Rattus rattus

Extinct

Rat surmulot

Rattus norvegicus

Least Concern

ray-grass ditalie

Lolium multiflorum

Not Evaluated

renoncule rampante

Ranunculus repens

Least Concern

renouée des oiseaux

Polygonum aviculare

Not Evaluated

Ricin

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

rose de Chine

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Not Evaluated

Rose de porcelaine

Etlingera elatior

Data Deficient

sagine rampante

Sagina procumbens

Least Concern

sanglier

Sus scrofa

Least Concern

scléranthe annuel

Scleranthus annuus

Near Threatened

sétaire verte

Setaria viridis

Near Threatened

silène de france

Silene gallica

Extinct

sorgho dalep

Sorghum halepense

Not Evaluated

spargoute des champs

Spergula arvensis

Least Concern

Suzanne aux yeux noirs

Thunbergia alata

Not Evaluated

teck

Tectona grandis

Not Evaluated

Teigne des choux

Plutella xylostella

Least Concern

trèfle des prés

Trifolium pratense

Not Evaluated

trèfle rampant

Trifolium repens

Least Concern

tulipier du Gabon

Spathodea campanulata

Not Evaluated

vergerette annuelle

Erigeron annuus

Not Evaluated

véronique à feuilles de serpolet

Veronica serpyllifolia

Least Concern

véronique à feuilles luisantes

Veronica polita

Least Concern

zibeline

Averrhoa bilimbi

Not Evaluated

Small carpgrass

Arthraxon hispidus

Not Evaluated

Green Iguana

Iguana iguana

Least Concern

Leatherback Sea Turtle

Dermochelys coriacea

Vulnerable

Bean weevil

Acanthoscelides obtectus

Not Evaluated

House fly

Musca domestica

Not Evaluated

domestic goat

Capra hircus

Not Evaluated

brown-banded cockroach

Supella longipalpa

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean fruit fly

Ceratitis capitata

Not Evaluated

Stable Fly

Stomoxys calcitrans

Not Evaluated

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