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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
23 816 775
Area
36 193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2026
Animalia 1779
Bacteria 872
Fungi 594
Chromista 352
Protozoa 181
Archaea 7
Viruses 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Taiwan

zannichellie des marais

Zannichellia palustris

Vulnerable

zeuzère du roseau

Phragmataecia castaneae

Least Concern

zibeline

Averrhoa bilimbi

Not Evaluated

zinnia

Zinnia elegans

Not Evaluated

ziphius de cuvier

Ziphius cavirostris

Least Concern

zostère du Japon

Zostera japonica

Least Concern

Zostérops à flancs marron

Zosterops erythropleurus

Least Concern

Zouti rouge

Laportea aestuans

Extinct

zoysie du Japon

Zoysia japonica

Not Evaluated

Botryobasidium vagum

Least Concern

Botryobasidium subcoronatum

Least Concern

Bankor Toad

Bufo bankorensis

Least Concern

Borneo leg skate

Sinobatis borneensis

Least Concern

Boreal Beard Lichen

Usnea subfloridana

Least Concern

Bangkimtsing Frog

Odorrana swinhoana

Least Concern

anemone coral

Goniopora cellulosa

Vulnerable

Book louse

Liposcelis entomophila

Not Evaluated

Banded whiptail ray

Maculabatis gerrardi

Endangered

Fragile Dapperling

Leucocoprinus fragilissimus

Not Evaluated

Banded Whip Lobster

Puerulus angulatus

Least Concern

anemone coral

Goniopora columna

Near Threatened

Boletus erythropus

Least Concern

Horse sucking louse

Haematopinus asini

Not Evaluated

Bolete Mould

Hypomyces chrysospermus

Least Concern

Banded thrip

Franklinothrips vespiformis

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium terrae

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium hibernum

Not Evaluated

Blushing Wood Mushroom

Agaricus sylvaticus

Least Concern

Listeria ivanovii

Not Evaluated

Giant skate

Dipturus gigas

Near Threatened

Banded greenhouse thrips

Hercinothrips femoralis

Not Evaluated

anemone coral

Goniopora burgosi

Vulnerable

Selenomonas lacticifex

Not Evaluated

Wide-taek Crab

Geothelphusa eurysoma

Data Deficient

Kribbella aluminosa

Not Evaluated

Hyphomicrobium facile

Not Evaluated

Blunt-leaved Earwort

Diplophyllum obtusifolium

Critically Endangered

Goodfellowiella coeruleoviolacea

Not Evaluated

Saccharopolyspora endophytica

Not Evaluated

Asian Particolored Bat

Vespertilio sinensis

Least Concern

Clostridium peptidivorans

Not Evaluated

blue wiss

Teramnus labialis

Not Evaluated

anemone coral

Goniopora fruticosa

Least Concern

Alder Bolete

Gyrodon lividus

Not Evaluated

Adlafia suchlandtii

Not Evaluated

False Virgin Cone

Conus emaciatus

Least Concern

Mesorhizobium thiogangeticum

Not Evaluated

Mesorhizobium sophorae

Not Evaluated

Mesorhizobium tamadayense

Not Evaluated

Bluewings

Torenia fournieri

Not Evaluated

Mesorhizobium sediminum

Not Evaluated

Mesorhizobium plurifarium

Not Evaluated

Sculpted Lobster

Metanephrops sagamiensis

Data Deficient

arghan

Aechmea magdalenae

Least Concern

Bamboo pit scale

Bambusaspis bambusae

Not Evaluated

Andaman Lobster

Metanephrops andamanicus

Least Concern

Allorhizobium terrae

Not Evaluated

Roseibium hamelinense

Not Evaluated

blue swimming crab

Portunus pelagicus

Not Evaluated

Mesorhizobium septentrionale

Not Evaluated

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