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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
357
CR + EN + VU
Population
23 816 775
Area
36 193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 51
Endangered 98
Vulnerable 208
Near Threatened 157
Least Concern 1242
Data Deficient 97
Not Evaluated 2661
Extinct 27

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

Cotonéaster

Cotoneaster bullatus

Not Evaluated

Cotonéaster de Damner

Cotoneaster dammeri

Not Evaluated

Cotonéaster horizontal

Cotoneaster horizontalis

Not Evaluated

Cotonnier africain

Gossypium herbaceum

Data Deficient

cotonnier américain

Gossypium hirsutum

Vulnerable

Cotule

Cotula australis

Not Evaluated

Coucou à collier

Clamator coromandus

Least Concern

Coucou de l'Himalaya

Cuculus saturatus

Least Concern

Coucou oriental

Cuculus optatus

Not Evaluated

courbaril

Hymenaea courbaril

Near Threatened

Courge

Cucurbita pepo

Not Evaluated

Courge

Cucurbita maxima

Not Evaluated

courge à cire

Benincasa hispida

Not Evaluated

courge torchon

Luffa aegyptiaca

Not Evaluated

Courlis de Sibérie

Numenius madagascariensis

Endangered

Courlis nain

Numenius minutus

Not Evaluated

cousin urène

Urena lobata

Least Concern

couteau

Ensis siliqua

Not Evaluated

couteau

Ensis directus

Not Evaluated

crabe chinois

Eriocheir sinensis

Not Evaluated

Crabe De Cocotier

Birgus latro

Vulnerable

crabe japonais

Hemigrapsus sanguineus

Not Evaluated

crabe japonaise

Hemigrapsus takanoi

Not Evaluated

crabe japonaise

Hemigrapsus penicillatus

Not Evaluated

Crabier chinois

Ardeola bacchus

Not Evaluated

Crabier de Gray

Ardeola grayii

Least Concern

Cranson

Armoracia rusticana

Least Concern

Crapaud

Rhinella marina

Least Concern

cratoneuron crochet

Cratoneuron filicinum

Not Evaluated

Cresson d'Autriche

Rorippa austriaca

Not Evaluated

cresson du Brazil

Acmella oleracea

Not Evaluated

crevette à grandes pinces

Palaemon macrodactylus

Not Evaluated

crevette géante tigrée

Penaeus monodon

Not Evaluated

crevette kuruma

Penaeus japonicus

Not Evaluated

crevette pattes blanches

Penaeus vannamei

Not Evaluated

crevette tigrée verte

Penaeus semisulcatus

Not Evaluated

Crocus cultivé

Crocus sativus

Not Evaluated

Croix de Malte

Tribulus terrestris

Not Evaluated

crosne du Japon

Stachys affinis

Not Evaluated

crotalaire lancéolée

Crotalaria lanceolata

Least Concern

crotalaire mucronée

Crotalaria pallida

Least Concern

crotalaire remarquable

Crotalaria spectabilis

Not Evaluated

crotolaire jonciforme

Crotalaria juncea

Not Evaluated

croton cathartique

Croton tiglium

Least Concern

cryptogramme de Steller

Cryptogramma stelleri

Not Evaluated

cténidie molle

Ctenidium molluscum

Endangered

cubebe

Piper cubeba

Not Evaluated

curcuma

Curcuma longa

Data Deficient

Cuscute des champs

Cuscuta campestris

Not Evaluated

cuscute du lin

Cuscuta epilinum

Extinct

cyamopse à quatre ailes

Cyamopsis tetragonoloba

Not Evaluated

Cyclamen de Perse

Cyclamen persicum

Not Evaluated

cygne noir

Cygnus atratus

Not Evaluated

cygne sauvage

Cygnus cygnus

Least Concern

cygne tuburculé

Cygnus olor

Near Threatened

Cyprès chauve

Taxodium distichum

Not Evaluated

Cyprès de Lawson

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Not Evaluated

Cyprès d'Italie

Cupressus sempervirens

Least Concern

cyprine d'Islande

Arctica islandica

Least Concern

Cyrtomium de Fortune

Cyrtomium fortunei

Not Evaluated

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