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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
453
CR + EN + VU
Population
23 816 775
Area
36 193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 63
Endangered 134
Vulnerable 256
Near Threatened 203
Least Concern 1723
Data Deficient 131
Not Evaluated 3184
Extinct 31

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

Burkholderia ubonensis

Not Evaluated

Burkholderia thailandensis

Not Evaluated

Chromobacterium aquaticum

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros diversus

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros pendulum

Not Evaluated

Chitinophaga skermanii

Not Evaluated

Ceratium trichoceros

Not Evaluated

Chaetomium elatum

Not Evaluated

Chitinophaga eiseniae

Not Evaluated

Ceratium gravidum

Not Evaluated

Malayan-sword

Aglaonema simplex

Least Concern

Cobetia marina

Not Evaluated

Colletotrichum lindemuthianum

Not Evaluated

Coleofasciculus chthonoplastes

Not Evaluated

Comatricha elegans

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium johnsoniae

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium beibuense

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium frigoris

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium yanchengense

Not Evaluated

Tiny Slitwort

Yamazakia pusilla

Least Concern

Coprinopsis stercorea

Least Concern

Coralloluteibacterium stylophorae

Not Evaluated

Cortinarius salor

Vulnerable

Craterium leucocephalum

Not Evaluated

Curtobacterium ammoniigenes

Not Evaluated

Cylindrotheca closterium

Not Evaluated

Cylindrospermum stagnale

Not Evaluated

Cyclidiopsis acus

Not Evaluated

Muricauda lutimaris

Not Evaluated

Dictyota dichotoma

Vulnerable

Dinobryon divergens

Not Evaluated

Cyclotella glomerata

Not Evaluated

Dyadobacter beijingensis

Not Evaluated

Dyadobacter terricola

Not Evaluated

Ensifer arboris

Not Evaluated

Ensifer saheli

Not Evaluated

Dyadobacter jiangsuensis

Not Evaluated

Echinostelium paucifilum

Not Evaluated

Erythrobacter nanhaisediminis

Not Evaluated

Euglena gasterosteus

Not Evaluated

Euglena gracilis

Not Evaluated

Euglena deses

Not Evaluated

Euglena mutabilis

Not Evaluated

Muricauda ruestringensis

Not Evaluated

Nonlabens tegetincola

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium marinum

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium antarcticum

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium profundum

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium mexicanum

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium indicum

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium aurantiacum

Not Evaluated

Frustulia rhomboides

Not Evaluated

Gloeocystidiellum porosum

Least Concern

Glycomyces lechevalierae

Not Evaluated

Glycomyces harbinensis

Not Evaluated

Gramella planctonica

Not Evaluated

Hantzschia virgata

Not Evaluated

Hapalosiphon luteolus

Not Evaluated

Hyphoderma definitum

Data Deficient

Hemitrichia pardina

Not Evaluated

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