🇧🇪

Belgium

Europe · Western Europe

Total Species
12026
Threatened
1377
CR + EN + VU
Population
11589616
Area
30528 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 262
Endangered 470
Vulnerable 645
Near Threatened 733
Least Concern 4769
Data Deficient 359
Not Evaluated 4574
Extinct 179

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 5675
Plantae 3894
Fungi 2229
Protozoa 121
Chromista 104
Bacteria 3

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Belgium

Reed Yellow-face Bee

Hylaeus pectoralis

Near Threatened

Scaly Tooth

Sarcodon squamosus

Vulnerable

Scarce 7-spot Ladybird

Coccinella magnifica

Vulnerable

Scarce alder slender

Caloptilia falconipennella

Least Concern

Reeves's muntjac

Muntiacus reevesi

Not Evaluated

scarlet avens

Geum quellyon

Not Evaluated

Scarlet Berry Truffle

Paurocotylis pila

Not Evaluated

Regent Parrot

Polytelis anthopeplus

Least Concern

Scarlet Caterpillar Club

Cordyceps militaris

Not Evaluated

remote sedge

Carex remota

Least Concern

Rendle's meadow foxtail

Alopecurus rendlei

Not Evaluated

Rescuegrass

Bromus catharticus

Not Evaluated

Resinous Polypore

Ischnoderma resinosum

Vulnerable

Reticulate Thistle

Onopordum nervosum

Not Evaluated

Rest Harrow

Aplasta ononaria

Not Evaluated

Reticulated barnacle

Amphibalanus reticulatus

Not Evaluated

Hooded Bristle-Moss

Orthotrichum cupulatum

Least Concern

Wood sorrel

Oxalis triangularis

Not Evaluated

Rhododendron leafhopper

Graphocephala fennahi

Not Evaluated

Revolute Beard-moss

Pseudocrossidium revolutum

Least Concern

Zitting Cisticola

Cisticola juncidis

Critically Endangered

Gorse Lacebug

Dictyonota strichnocera

Not Evaluated

Rhinoceros Beetle

Sinodendron cylindricum

Endangered

Dwarf Surfclam

Mulinia lateralis

Not Evaluated

dwarf thistle

Cirsium acaule

Near Threatened

Crescent Piercer

Grapholita orobana

Least Concern

Cryptic Fern

Horisme radicaria

Not Evaluated

river water-crowfoot

Ranunculus fluitans

Near Threatened

Mediterranean Amaranth

Amaranthus graecizans

Not Evaluated

Crescent Dart

Agrotis trux

Not Evaluated

Woolly Fibrecap

Inocybe stellatospora

Least Concern

clouded silver

Lomographa temerata

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Iassus lanio

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Euscelis ohausi

Not Evaluated

ringed carpet

Cleora cinctaria

Least Concern

Ringed China-mark

Parapoynx stratiotata

Vulnerable

ringed seal

Pusa hispida

Vulnerable

ringed tubularia

Ectopleura larynx

Not Evaluated

Ringed Twiglet

Tubaria confragosa

Least Concern

Ripgut brome

Bromus diandrus

Near Threatened

Little Dwarf

Elachista canapennella

Least Concern

Ripgut Brome

Bromus rigidus

Not Evaluated

river bloom moss

Schistidium rivulare

Not Evaluated

River Clubtail

Stylurus flavipes

Least Concern

river lamprey, lampern

Lampetra fluviatilis

Vulnerable

River Maple

Acer saccharinum

Not Evaluated

river ragged moss

Brachythecium rivulare

Least Concern

Roadside pepperweed

Lepidium ruderale

Least Concern

roble beech

Nothofagus obliqua

Least Concern

Rock ragwort

Senecio rupestris

Not Evaluated

Rock Pipit

Anthus petrosus

Least Concern

rock pocket moss

Fissidens dubius

Least Concern

Rockspray

Cotoneaster horizontalis

Not Evaluated

rock samphire

Crithmum maritimum

Near Threatened

rock veilwort

Metzgeria conjugata

Near Threatened

roker

Raja clavata

Near Threatened

rough bindweed

Smilax aspera

Endangered

Rolph's door snail

Macrogastra rolphii

Vulnerable

Roman Chamomile

Chamaemelum nobile

Not Evaluated

Roman nettle

Urtica pilulifera

Not Evaluated

More Countries in Europe

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia