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Venezuela

South America · South America

Total Species
2391
Threatened
237
CR + EN + VU
Population
28435943
Area
916445 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 45
Endangered 80
Vulnerable 112
Near Threatened 114
Least Concern 1690
Data Deficient 107
Not Evaluated 188
Extinct 4

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2170
Plantae 217
Chromista 2
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Venezuela

black conch

Pomacea urceus

Not Evaluated

Orange-legged Leaf Frog

Pithecopus hypochondrialis

Least Concern

Rancho Grande Leaf Frog

Agalychnis medinae

Endangered

Barred Monkey Frog

Callimedusa tomopterna

Least Concern

Dwarf Sicklefin Chimaera

Neoharriotta carri

Near Threatened

Ranita Lemur de Lineas Blancas

Phyllomedusa vaillantii

Least Concern

Trinidad Leaf-nesting Frog

Phyllomedusa trinitatis

Least Concern

Brownbelly Leaf Frog

Phyllomedusa tarsius

Least Concern

Giant Monkey Frog

Phyllomedusa bicolor

Least Concern

Tiny Venezuelan Caecilian

Microcaecilia rabei

Data Deficient

Interrupted ringed caecilia

Siphonops annulatus

Least Concern

Allen's Olingo

Bassaricyon alleni

Least Concern

Steely-vented Hummingbird

Saucerottia saucerottei

Least Concern

LaVal's Disk-winged Bat

Thyroptera lavali

Data Deficient

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Thyroptera discifera

Least Concern

Waterhouse’s Mouse Opossum

Marmosa waterhousei

Data Deficient

Northern Ghost Bat

Diclidurus albus

Least Concern

Greater Ghost Bat

Diclidurus ingens

Data Deficient

Lesser Ghost Bat

Diclidurus scutatus

Least Concern

Frosted Sac-winged Bat

Saccopteryx canescens

Least Concern

Black Bonneted Bat

Eumops auripendulus

Least Concern

Dwarf Dog-faced Bat

Molossops temminckii

Least Concern

Black Mastiff Bat

Molossus rufus

Least Concern

Miller’s Mastiff Bat

Molossus pretiosus

Least Concern

Coiban Mastuff Bat

Molossus coibensis

Least Concern

Greenhall’s Dog-faced Bat

Cynomops greenhalli

Least Concern

Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat

Nyctinomops laticaudatus

Least Concern

Peale’s Free-tailed Bat

Nyctinomops aurispinosus

Least Concern

White-footed Rhipidomys

Rhipidomys leucodactylus

Least Concern

Tawny-bellied Rhipidomys

Rhipidomys fulviventer

Least Concern

Southern Cotton Rat

Sigmodon hirsutus

Least Concern

Robert s Oecomys

Oecomys roberti

Least Concern

Long-furred Oecomys

Oecomys trinitatis

Least Concern

White-bellied Oecomys

Oecomys bicolor

Least Concern

Short-tailed Zygodont

Zygodontomys brevicauda

Least Concern

Amazonian Oryzomys

Hylaeamys yunganus

Least Concern

MacConnell's Oryzomys

Euryoryzomys macconnelli

Least Concern

Guinea Chick Lobster

Panulirus guttatus

Least Concern

Tiny Yellow Bat

Rhogeessa minutilla

Vulnerable

Tricolored Bat

Glyphonycteris sylvestris

Least Concern

Graybeard Bat

Glyphonycteris daviesi

Least Concern

Pale Brown Long-tongued Bat

Lichonycteris degener

Least Concern

Little Yellow-shouldered Bat

Sturnira lilium

Least Concern

Chestnut Long-tongued Bat

Lionycteris spurrelli

Least Concern

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

Lonchophylla orienticollina

Data Deficient

Carriker's Round-eared Bat

Lophostoma carrikeri

Least Concern

Bidentate Yellow-eared Bat

Vampyriscus bidens

Least Concern

Shadowy Broad-nosed Bat

Platyrrhinus umbratus

Data Deficient

Great Stripe-faced Bat

Vampyrodes caraccioli

Least Concern

Bogota Fruit-eating Bat

Artibeus bogotensis

Least Concern

Dwarf Fruit-eating Bat

Artibeus gnomus

Least Concern

Rio Cauca caecilian

Typhlonectes natans

Least Concern

spiny tree rat

Mesomys hispidus

Least Concern

Apple Snail

Pomacea glauca

Least Concern

Napo Spiny-rat

Proechimys quadruplicatus

Least Concern

Amazon Bamboo Rat

Dactylomys dactylinus

Least Concern

Thumbless Bat

Furipterus horrens

Least Concern

Lovely Leaf Frog

Phyllomedusa venusta

Least Concern

Bushy-tailed olingo

Bassaricyon gabbii

Least Concern

Mountain Coati

Nasua olivacea

Vulnerable

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