Ecuador
South America · South America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Baagh
Panthera tigris
Chestnut Long-tongued Bat
Lionycteris spurrelli
Andean Caenolestid
Caenolestes condorensis
Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus albericoi
Amazon Dwarf Squirrel
Microsciurus flaviventer
Amazon River Dolphin
Inia geoffrensis
Common Silver Hairgrass
Aira caryophyllea
Bushy-tailed Opossum
Glironia venusta
Ecoregions
Eastern Cordillera Real montane forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Napo moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Western Ecuador moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Ecuadorian dry forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Tumbes-Piura dry forests
Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests · Neotropic
Guayaquil flooded grasslands
Flooded Grasslands & Savannas · Neotropic
All Species in Ecuador
Western Amazonian Nectomys
Nectomys apicalis
Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat
Nephelomys nimbosus
Ecuadorean Rice Rat
Nephelomys auriventer
Ecuadoran Akodont
Necromys punctulatus
Tschudi s Colilargo
Oligoryzomys destructor
Large Oecomys
Oecomys superans
Páramo Thomasomys
Thomasomys paramorum
Long-nosed Scolomys
Scolomys ucayalensis
Western Amazonian Oryzomys
Hylaeamys perenensis
armored rat
Hoplomys gymnurus
Long-tailed Armored Tree-rat
Makalata macrura
rufous tree rat
Diplomys labilis
huallaga spiny rat
Proechimys brevicauda
Tome's spiny rat
Proechimys semispinosus
Cuvier s Spiny-rat
Proechimys cuvieri
Simon s Spiny-rat
Proechimys simonsi
yellow-crowned brush-tailed rat
Isothrix bistriata
Womurs Common Mustached Bat
Pteronotus rubiginosus
Violet-bellied Hummingbird
Amazilia julie
Simons’s Mouse Opossum
Marmosa simonsi
Pacific Cacique
Cacicus pacificus
Splendid Woodpecker
Campephilus splendens
Wandering Small-eared Shrew
Cryptotis montivaga
Plain Xenops
Xenops genibarbis
Streaked Xenops
Xenops rutilus
Western Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Sittasomus griseus
Wilson’s Bonneted Bat
Eumops wilsoni
Equatorial Dog-faced Bat
Cabreramops aequatorianus
Fenton's Mastiff Bat
Molossus fentoni
Thomas's Dog-faced Bat
Cynomops mastivus
Davison’s Mastiff Bat
Promops davisoni
Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse
Nesoryzomys narboroughi
Santiago Nesoryzomys
Nesoryzomys swarthi
Darwin s Nesoryzomys
Nesoryzomys darwini
Santa Cruz Nesoryzomys
Nesoryzomys indefessus
Fernandina Nesoryzomys
Nesoryzomys fernandinae
Peruvian Cotton Rat
Sigmodon peruanus
Ecuadorian Cotton Rat
Sigmodon inopinatus
Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Neusticomys peruviensis
Gray-bellied Rice Rat
Nephelomys moerex
Hammond's Oryzomys
Mindomys hammondi
Galapágos Giant Rat
Megaoryzomys curioi
Stolzmann s Ichthyomyine
Ichthyomys stolzmanni
Tweedy's crab eating rat
Ichthyomys tweedii
Baron's Rice Rat
Aegialomys baroni
Ecuadoran Oryzomys
Oreoryzomys balneator
Ucucha Thomasomys
Thomasomys ucucha
Hudson s Thomaomys
Thomasomys hudsoni
Smoky Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys fumeus
Sylvan Thomasomys
Thomasomys silvestris
Wandering Thomasomys
Thomasomys erro
Taczanowski s Thomasomys
Thomasomys taczanowskii
White-tipped Thomasomys
Thomasomys caudivarius
Olive-gray Thomasomys
Thomasomys cinereus
Red Andean Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys auricularis
Pichincha Thomasomys
Thomasomys vulcani
Short-nosed Scolomys
Scolomys melanops
Tate's Oryzomys
Hylaeamys tatei
Robust melanomys
Melanomys robustulus
Andean Pericote
Phyllotis andium
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