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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
402
CR + EN + VU
Population
23,816,775
Area
36,193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 118
Vulnerable 226
Near Threatened 173
Least Concern 1476
Data Deficient 101
Not Evaluated 3095
Extinct 30

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

Ruff

Calidris pugnax

Least Concern

Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus himantopus

Endangered

bay barnacle

Amphibalanus improvisus

Not Evaluated

Bradyrhizobium pachyrhizi

Not Evaluated

Bradyrhizobium elkanii

Not Evaluated

Bat-Wing Coral Tree

Erythrina vespertilio

Least Concern

Angel'S Wings

Pleurocybella porrigens

Least Concern

Bradyrhizobium daqingense

Not Evaluated

Bradyrhizobium cytisi

Not Evaluated

Bathroom Moth Fly

Clogmia albipunctatus

Not Evaluated

Bradyrhizobium betae

Not Evaluated

Bradford Pear

Pyrus calleryana

Not Evaluated

Bastard Cress

Thlaspi arvense

Least Concern

Angel's-wings

Opuntia microdasys

Least Concern

Alexandrian laurel

Calophyllum inophyllum

Least Concern

Bracted strawflower

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Ephedrus persicae

Not Evaluated

bastard-box

Eucalyptus longifolia

Vulnerable

Braconid wasp

Cremnops desertor

Not Evaluated

Stemonitopsis gracilis

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Dinocampus coccinellae

Not Evaluated

Angel'S Trumpet

Datura innoxia

Not Evaluated

Brackish-water corbula

Potamocorbula amurensis

Not Evaluated

bracket coral

Podabacia motuporensis

Near Threatened

Barnyard Grass

Echinochloa crus-galli

Not Evaluated

Bracken Bug

Monalocoris filicis

Least Concern

Goat'S Beard

Ramaria flava

Not Evaluated

Brachytrichia quoyi

Not Evaluated

Barn Funnel Weaver

Tegenaria domestica

Least Concern

Alexandra palm

Archontophoenix alexandrae

Not Evaluated

Aeromonas hydrophila

Not Evaluated

Arundinibacter roseus

Not Evaluated

Arthrobacter ramosus

Not Evaluated

Brachionid rotifer

Brachionus forficula

Not Evaluated

lobed cactus coral

Lobophyllia hemprichii

Least Concern

lobed cactus coral

Lobophyllia robusta

Least Concern

Gray-backed Thrush

Turdus hortulorum

Least Concern

Atheniella adonis

Least Concern

Azorhizobium oxalatiphilum

Not Evaluated

Azospirillum canadense

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium acidificum

Not Evaluated

Cladonia bellidiflora

Critically Endangered

Lilac Mushroom

Agaricus porphyrizon

Least Concern

Lysobacter soli

Not Evaluated

Vibrio mimicus

Not Evaluated

Staphylococcus haemolyticus

Not Evaluated

Sphingobacterium zeae

Not Evaluated

Sphingobium quisquiliarum

Not Evaluated

Sphingobium ummariense

Not Evaluated

Sphacelaria tribuloides

Not Evaluated

Pluteus exiguus

Vulnerable

Baeomyces placophyllus

Endangered

Calderon Gris

Grampus griseus

Least Concern

Flavobacterium supellecticarium

Not Evaluated

Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale

Mesoplodon ginkgodens

Data Deficient

Alcanivorax pacificus

Not Evaluated

Altererythrobacter troitsensis

Not Evaluated

Biddulphia rhombus

Not Evaluated

Allobacillus halotolerans

Not Evaluated

Box tree moth

Cydalima perspectalis

Not Evaluated

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