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Chile

South America · South America

Total Species
1166
Threatened
87
CR + EN + VU
Population
19,116,209
Area
756,102 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 24
Endangered 24
Vulnerable 39
Near Threatened 48
Least Concern 446
Data Deficient 34
Not Evaluated 516
Extinct 15

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 741
Animalia 372
Fungi 48
Chromista 4
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Chile

Black Vine Weevil

Otiorhynchus sulcatus

Least Concern

aurochs

Bos taurus

Not Evaluated

Bisamratte

Ondatra zibethicus

Not Evaluated

decollate snail

Rumina decollata

Not Evaluated

spike awlsnail

Allopeas clavulinum

Not Evaluated

Mealybug destroyer

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

Not Evaluated

Humpback smooth hound

Mustelus whitneyi

Critically Endangered

Longnose pygmy shark

Heteroscymnoides marleyi

Least Concern

Southern green stink bug

Nezara viridula

Not Evaluated

wrinkled snail

Xeroplexa intersecta

Not Evaluated

Common Earwig

Forficula auricularia

Not Evaluated

Cat shark

Bythaelurus canescens

Vulnerable

Lollipop cat shark

Cephalurus cephalus

Least Concern

Largenose cat shark

Apristurus nasutus

Least Concern

Pine bark anobiid beetle

Ernobius mollis

Least Concern

Smooth hound

Mustelus mento

Critically Endangered

McCain's skate

Bathyraja maccaini

Least Concern

Blonde ray

Bathyraja brachyurops

Near Threatened

Narrowmouth cat shark

Schroederichthys bivius

Least Concern

Hooktooth dogfish

Aculeola nigra

Near Threatened

Longheaded eagle ray

Aetobatus ocellatus

Vulnerable

Silky feather-winged beetle

Acrotrichis sericans

Least Concern

Arctic Hiatella

Hiatella arctica

Least Concern

Black scale

Saissetia oleae

Not Evaluated

Chilean devil ray

Mobula tarapacana

Endangered

Clover Root Borer

Hylastinus obscurus

Near Threatened

cape hare

Lepus capensis

Least Concern

long-neck field slug

Deroceras panormitanum

Least Concern

Pacific oyster

Magallana gigas

Not Evaluated

Cottony cushion scale

Icerya purchasi

Not Evaluated

Woodwasp

Sirex noctilio

Vulnerable

Common Apple Snail

Pomacea bridgesii

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Aleochara curtula

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Philonthus politus

Least Concern

Brown cat shark

Apristurus brunneus

Data Deficient

Large rove beetle

Quedius fulgidus

Endangered

horse

Equus caballus

Not Evaluated

Dwarf awlsnail

Opeas hannense

Not Evaluated

long tailed mealybug

Pseudococcus longispinus

Not Evaluated

milk snail

Otala lactea

Not Evaluated

Swell shark

Cephaloscyllium ventriosum

Least Concern

grey sea slug

Jorunna tomentosa

Least Concern

house mouse

Mus musculus

Least Concern

Carol bobtail

Neorossia caroli

Least Concern

Greenhouse white fly

Trialeurodes vaporariorum

Not Evaluated

Chilean eagle ray

Myliobatis chilensis

Vulnerable

Argentine ant

Linepithema humile

Not Evaluated

Greenhouse slug

Milax gagates

Data Deficient

Largespine velvet dogfish

Centroscymnus macracanthus

Data Deficient

Chilean lamprey

Mordacia lapicida

Data Deficient

American mink

Mustela vison

Not Evaluated

Chilean torpedo

Tetronarce tremens

Least Concern

African clawed frog

Xenopus laevis

Not Evaluated

Peruvian skate

Bathyraja peruana

Least Concern

balsam woolly adelgid

Adelges piceae

Not Evaluated

Patagonian skate

Bathyraja macloviana

Near Threatened

Austral ray

Bathyraja griseocauda

Endangered

Ray

Sympterygia bonapartii

Near Threatened

alfalfa leaf-cutter bee

Megachile rotundata

Not Evaluated

blood worm

Lumbricus rubellus

Not Evaluated

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