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Venezuela

South America · South America

Total Species
2391
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
28 435 943
Area
916 445 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

Animalia 2170
Plantae 217
Bacteria 2
Chromista 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Venezuela

Devil's backbone

Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Not Evaluated

Naked crabgrass

Digitaria nuda

Least Concern

Gophertail lovegrass

Eragrostis ciliaris

Not Evaluated

Pond lovegrass

Eragrostis japonica

Not Evaluated

saramatta grass

Ischaemum rugosum

Least Concern

Itchgrass

Rottboellia cochinchinensis

Not Evaluated

Light-blue snakeweed

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Least Concern

Logwood

Haematoxylum campechianum

Least Concern

Whitesnow

Drymaria cordata

Least Concern

Pineapple

Ananas comosus

Least Concern

sea lettucetree

Scaevola taccada

Extinct

Mule Grass

Bouteloua americana

Not Evaluated

Coatbuttons

Tridax procumbens

Not Evaluated

Chickenspike

Sphenoclea zeylanica

Least Concern

Papagayo

Sesbania sericea

Not Evaluated

cohoba

Anadenanthera peregrina

Not Evaluated

Ricefield flatsedge

Cyperus iria

Not Evaluated

mortel

Erythrina mitis

Least Concern

Green Anaconda

Eunectes murinus

Least Concern

Achicoria azul

Launaea intybacea

Not Evaluated

attoto yam

Dioscorea cayenensis

Not Evaluated

Yellow crabgrass

Digitaria fuscescens

Not Evaluated

Mascarene island leaf-flower

Phyllanthus tenellus

Not Evaluated

Chamber bitter

Phyllanthus urinaria

Not Evaluated

Broadleaved bristlegrass

Setaria palmifolia

Not Evaluated

Little ironweed

Cyanthillium cinereum

Not Evaluated

Giant brake

Pteris tripartita

Not Evaluated

Hophead philippine violet

Barleria lupulina

Not Evaluated

Root rot

Phytophthora cinnamomi

Not Evaluated

Gymnodinium catenatum

Not Evaluated

Vibrio cholerae

Not Evaluated

Xylella fastidiosa

Not Evaluated

Sawtoothed grain beetle

Oryzaephilus surinamensis

Not Evaluated

Black river stingray

Potamotrygon motoro

Data Deficient

Bean weevil

Acanthoscelides obtectus

Not Evaluated

Angoumois grain moth

Sitotroga cerealella

Not Evaluated

Confused flour beetle

Tribolium confusum

Least Concern

domestic goat

Capra hircus

Not Evaluated

Granary weevil

Sitophilus granarius

Not Evaluated

Cigarette beetle

Lasioderma serricorne

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean fruit fly

Ceratitis capitata

Not Evaluated

Red flour beetle

Tribolium castaneum

Least Concern

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

Pavement ant

Tetramorium caespitum

Least Concern

Sweetpotato whitefly

Bemisia tabaci

Not Evaluated

European brown snail

Cornu aspersum

Not Evaluated

Khapra beetle

Trogoderma granarium

Not Evaluated

Indian Meal Moth

Plodia interpunctella

Not Evaluated

Almond moth

Cadra cautella

Not Evaluated

Palm weevil

Sitophilus zeamais

Not Evaluated

Eden's whale

Balaenoptera edeni

Data Deficient

kinkajou

Potos flavus

Least Concern

Bamboo powderpost beetle

Dinoderus minutus

Not Evaluated

Common Plume

Emmelina monodactyla

Least Concern

Asian Tiger Mosquito

Aedes albopictus

Not Evaluated

Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant

Ochthoeca diadema

Least Concern

Argentine ant

Linepithema humile

Not Evaluated

nine-banded armadillo

Dasypus novemcinctus

Least Concern

mouflon

Ovis aries

Not Evaluated

horse

Equus caballus

Not Evaluated

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