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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
232
CR + EN + VU
Population
212,559,409
Area
8,515,767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 31
Endangered 86
Vulnerable 115
Near Threatened 96
Least Concern 1172
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2621
Extinct 19

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2837
Chromista 638
Fungi 463
Protozoa 221
Animalia 171
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

Physarum serpula

Not Evaluated

Physarum notabile

Not Evaluated

Alatospora acuminata

Data Deficient

Candida albicans

Not Evaluated

Lecanora jamesii

Data Deficient

Paraphaeosphaeria michotii

Not Evaluated

Sporormiella australis

Not Evaluated

Ectocarpus fasciculatus

Least Concern

Ectocarpus siliculosus

Least Concern

Petalonia fascia

Least Concern

Feldmannia irregularis

Least Concern

Myrionema strangulans

Least Concern

Peronospora sparsa

Not Evaluated

Peronospora alta

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora cryptogea

Not Evaluated

Thalassionema nitzschioides

Not Evaluated

Tripos macroceros

Not Evaluated

Tripos fusus

Not Evaluated

Tripos candelabrus

Not Evaluated

Tripos furca

Not Evaluated

Lingulodinium polyedra

Not Evaluated

Heterosigma akashiwo

Not Evaluated

Fibrocapsa japonica

Not Evaluated

Ceratium furcoides

Not Evaluated

Ceratium massiliense

Not Evaluated

Melosira varians

Not Evaluated

Melosira moniliformis

Not Evaluated

Rhopalodia gibberula

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia divergens

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia subgibba

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia gibba

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia nobilis

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia borealis

Not Evaluated

Eunotia incisa

Not Evaluated

Sellaphora pupula

Not Evaluated

Gomphonema parvulum

Not Evaluated

Parvodinium umbonatum

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora nicotianae

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora megasperma

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia sigmoidea

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora citricola

Not Evaluated

Hyaloperonospora parasitica

Not Evaluated

Grammatophora oceanica

Not Evaluated

Grammatophora marina

Not Evaluated

Podolampas palmipes

Not Evaluated

Podolampas bipes

Not Evaluated

Prorocentrum triestinum

Not Evaluated

Prorocentrum micans

Not Evaluated

Prorocentrum cordatum

Not Evaluated

Prorocentrum gracile

Not Evaluated

Pseudo-nitzschia seriata

Not Evaluated

Prorocentrum compressum

Not Evaluated

Thalassiosira leptopus

Not Evaluated

Thalassiosira decipiens

Not Evaluated

Thalassiosira eccentrica

Not Evaluated

Cryptomonas ovata

Not Evaluated

Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia pusilla

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia linearis

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia clausii

Not Evaluated

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