Ecuador
South America · South America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Akabou
Ziphius cavirostris
Hase iruka
Delphinus delphis
Kobuha kujira
Mesoplodon densirostris
アオバネヤマフウキンチョウ
Anisognathus somptuosus
アオフタオハチドリ
Aglaiocercus kingii
アカアシコガモ
Amazonetta brasiliensis
アカハシオナガガモ
Anas erythrorhyncha
アカハラサギ
Agamia agami
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
All Species in Ecuador
Large-billed Seed-Finch
Sporophila crassirostris
Little spotted cat
Leopardus tigrinus
kinkajou
Potos flavus
common opossum
Didelphis marsupialis
dwarf sperm whale
Kogia sima
disc web spiders
Oecobius navus
American mink
Mustela vison
Yellow-bellied Chat-Tyrant
Ochthoeca diadema
Little fire ant
Wasmannia auropunctata
Argentine ant
Linepithema humile
nine-banded armadillo
Dasypus novemcinctus
Spinner Dolphin
Stenella longirostris
pantropical spotted dolphin
Stenella attenuata
mouflon
Ovis aries
horse
Equus caballus
cobweb spiders
Steatoda grossa
brown-throated three-toed sloth
Bradypus variegatus
Chestnut-bellied Seed-Finch
Sporophila angolensis
Black-chested Mountain-Tanager
Cnemathraupis eximia
red howler monkey
Alouatta seniculus
Crowned Chat-Tyrant
Ochthoeca frontalis
Hoffmann's two-toed sloth
Choloepus hoffmanni
jaguar
Panthera onca
Lowland Tapir
Tapirus terrestris
Variegated Bristle-Tyrant
Phylloscartes poecilotis
Marble-faced Bristle-Tyrant
Phylloscartes ophthalmicus
Lesser Kiskadee
Pitangus lictor
Coopmans's Elaenia
Elaenia brachyptera
Lion
Panthera leo
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
Cantaloupe
Cucumis melo
Bokhara Clover
Melilotus albus
Annual yellow sweetclover
Melilotus indicus
Seaside Koniga
Lobularia maritima
Common catchfly
Silene gallica
Indian teasel
Dipsacus sativus
Hairy Love Grass
Eragrostis pilosa
Wild parsnip
Pastinaca sativa
Chinese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
custard-apple
Annona squamosa
Cashew
Anacardium occidentale
Mango
Mangifera indica
Black Eyed Susan
Thunbergia alata
Florida royal palm
Roystonea regia
Indiantree spurge
Euphorbia tirucalli
Blowball
Taraxacum officinale
Blood sage
Salvia coccinea
canary-creeper
Tropaeolum peregrinum
Adherent Bristle-grass
Setaria adhaerens
Sorghum
Sorghum arundinaceum
Montpellier Broom
Genista monspessulana
Spiked bur grass
Tragus berteronianus
Zimbabwe creeper
Podranea ricasoliana
Pond lovegrass
Eragrostis japonica
saramatta grass
Ischaemum rugosum
Itchgrass
Rottboellia cochinchinensis
Mexican viper
Maurandya barclayana
Texas Mulberry
Morus celtidifolia
Red ginger
Alpinia purpurata
Chamber bitter
Phyllanthus urinaria
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