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Ecuador
South America · South America
Total Species
2522
Threatened
66
CR + EN + VU
Population
17643060
Area
276841 km²
Conservation Status Overview
Critically Endangered
8
Endangered
19
Vulnerable
39
Near Threatened
34
Least Concern
401
Data Deficient
52
Not Evaluated
350
Extinct
11
Species by Taxonomic Group
Animalia
2085
Plantae
435
Bacteria
2
Featured Species
Baagh
Panthera tigris
Endangered
Chestnut Long-tongued Bat
Lionycteris spurrelli
Least Concern
Andean Caenolestid
Caenolestes condorensis
Vulnerable
Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus albericoi
Least Concern
Amazon Dwarf Squirrel
Microsciurus flaviventer
Data Deficient
Amazon River Dolphin
Inia geoffrensis
Data Deficient
Common Silver Hairgrass
Aira caryophyllea
Endangered
Bushy-tailed Opossum
Glironia venusta
Least Concern
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
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