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Colombia

South America · South America

Total Species
5221
Threatened
369
CR + EN + VU
Population
50,882,884
Area
1,141,748 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 120
Vulnerable 191
Near Threatened 187
Least Concern 2990
Data Deficient 122
Not Evaluated 1457
Extinct in the Wild 3
Extinct 24

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2867
Plantae 2196
Fungi 151
Chromista 6
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Colombia

Heartleaf madeiravine

Anredera cordifolia

Not Evaluated

Elegant Sunburst Lichen

Xanthoria elegans

Not Evaluated

Cowpie Lichen

Diploschistes muscorum

Endangered

Cottontop Tamarin

Saguinus oedipus

Critically Endangered

creeping sensitive-plant

Mimosa invisa

Not Evaluated

horse

Equus caballus

Not Evaluated

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Cryptotis perijensis

Data Deficient

purple-malva

Fleischmannia pratensis

Not Evaluated

Hardy fuchsia

Fuchsia magellanica

Not Evaluated

Long-furred Oecomys

Oecomys trinitatis

Least Concern

bushy matgrass

Lippia alba

Least Concern

Indian banyan

Ficus benghalensis

Not Evaluated

Indian Coral Tree

Erythrina variegata

Least Concern

Indian heliotrope

Heliotropium indicum

Least Concern

Custard Apple

Annona symphyocarpa

Least Concern

Tuna

Opuntia elatior

Not Evaluated

Hampshire Purslane

Ludwigia palustris

Not Evaluated

Indian jujube

Ziziphus mauritiana

Least Concern

Hairy Threadwort

Blepharostoma trichophyllum

Not Evaluated

Indian mulberry

Morinda citrifolia

Not Evaluated

Mt Pirri Deermouse

Isthmomys pirrensis

Least Concern

llama

Lama glama

Least Concern

Hairy Saki

Pithecia hirsuta

Least Concern

Indian thorny bamboo

Bambusa bambos

Not Evaluated

Indiantree spurge

Euphorbia tirucalli

Not Evaluated

Indian valley false mallow

Malvastrum americanum

Least Concern

Hairy Panic Grass

Dichanthelium acuminatum

Not Evaluated

Goldman's Nectar Bat

Lonchophylla mordax

Near Threatened

inkberry

Randia aculeata

Not Evaluated

Insulin Plant

Myrcia salicifolia

Least Concern

Burred Horsehair Lichen

Bryoria furcellata

Least Concern

False Map Lichen

Schaereria fuscocinerea

Data Deficient

southern naked-tailed armadillo

Cabassous unicinctus

Least Concern

Irish Potato

Solanum tuberosum

Not Evaluated

island mallow

Malva assurgentiflora

Not Evaluated

Itchgrass

Rottboellia cochinchinensis

Not Evaluated

Hairy Love Grass

Eragrostis pilosa

Not Evaluated

Ismael's Broad-nosed Bat

Platyrrhinus ismaeli

Vulnerable

Ivyleaf geranium

Pelargonium peltatum

Not Evaluated

ivory palm

Phytelephas macrocarpa

Near Threatened

Ivy gourd

Coccinia grandis

Not Evaluated

Ivy-Leaf Morning-Glory

Ipomoea hederifolia

Not Evaluated

Hairy indigo

Indigofera hirsuta

Not Evaluated

Haspan flatsedge

Cyperus haspan

Least Concern

Hooded red-sided opossum

Monodelphis palliolata

Least Concern

Jacob's coat

Acalypha wilkesiana

Not Evaluated

Brown Rim-Lichen

Lecanora chlarotera

Least Concern

Jamaican crabgrass

Digitaria horizontalis

Not Evaluated

Jamaican nettletree

Trema micranthum

Not Evaluated

Black fungus beetle

Alphitobius laevigatus

Not Evaluated

Jameson'S Liverwort

Syzygiella autumnalis

Least Concern

awl-leaved lilaea

Triglochin scilloides

Least Concern

Japanese Arrowroot

Pueraria montana

Not Evaluated

Japanese Barberry

Berberis thunbergii

Not Evaluated

American evergreen

Syngonium podophyllum

Not Evaluated

Japanese cheesewood

Pittosporum tobira

Not Evaluated

Japanese spindletree

Euonymus japonicus

Not Evaluated

redbird flower

Euphorbia tithymaloides

Not Evaluated

Japanese morning-glory

Ipomoea nil

Not Evaluated

Akulikuli-Kula

Portulaca oleracea

Not Evaluated

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