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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
23,816,775
Area
36,193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2026
Animalia 1779
Bacteria 872
Fungi 594
Chromista 352
Protozoa 181
Archaea 7
Viruses 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Taiwan

Thalassionema nitzschioides

Not Evaluated

Tripos fusus

Not Evaluated

Melosira varians

Not Evaluated

Melosira moniliformis

Not Evaluated

Rhopalodia gibberula

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia gibba

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia nobilis

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia borealis

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia sigmoidea

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora citricola

Not Evaluated

Grammatophora marina

Not Evaluated

Podolampas palmipes

Not Evaluated

Podolampas bipes

Not Evaluated

Prorocentrum triestinum

Not Evaluated

Prorocentrum micans

Not Evaluated

Pseudo-nitzschia seriata

Not Evaluated

Thalassiosira decipiens

Not Evaluated

Thalassiosira eccentrica

Not Evaluated

Cryptomonas ovata

Not Evaluated

Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia linearis

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia clausii

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia gracilis

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia nana

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia sigma

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia amphibia

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia palea

Not Evaluated

Navicula angusta

Not Evaluated

Navicula veneta

Not Evaluated

Navicula cryptocephala

Not Evaluated

Oxytoxum scolopax

Not Evaluated

Tabellaria fenestrata

Not Evaluated

Tabellaria flocculosa

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros costatus

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros affinis

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros atlanticus

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros danicus

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros lorenzianus

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros peruvianus

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros tortissimus

Not Evaluated

Dinophysis caudata

Not Evaluated

Dinophysis hastata

Not Evaluated

Proboscia alata

Not Evaluated

Rhizosolenia styliformis

Not Evaluated

Rhizosolenia imbricata

Not Evaluated

Umbellosphaera irregularis

Not Evaluated

Pyrocystis noctiluca

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium steinii

Not Evaluated

Coscinodiscus granii

Not Evaluated

Coscinodiscus marginatus

Not Evaluated

Coscinodiscus concinnus

Not Evaluated

Coscinodiscus obscurus

Not Evaluated

Stephanopyxis palmeriana

Not Evaluated

Syracosphaera pulchra

Not Evaluated

Syracosphaera molischii

Not Evaluated

Gyrosigma acuminatum

Not Evaluated

Pleurosira laevis

Not Evaluated

Surirella linearis

Not Evaluated

Lithodesmium undulatum

Not Evaluated

Helicotheca tamesis

Not Evaluated

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