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Chile

South America · South America

Total Species
1166
Threatened
93
CR + EN + VU
Population
19.116.209
Area
756.102 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 25
Endangered 28
Vulnerable 40
Near Threatened 50
Least Concern 447
Data Deficient 34
Not Evaluated 518
Extinct 15

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 741
Animalia 372
Fungi 48
Chromista 4
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Chile

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

European brown snail

Cornu aspersum

Not Evaluated

Hedgehog arion

Arion intermedius

Least Concern

pinhead spot

Paralaoma servilis

Not Evaluated

Carrion Beetle

Creophilus maxillosus

Least Concern

Draparnaud's Glass Snail

Oxychilus draparnaudi

Not Evaluated

cellar glass snail

Oxychilus cellarius

Least Concern

Garlic Snail

Oxychilus alliarius

Vulnerable

Western flower thrips

Frankliniella occidentalis

Not Evaluated

Moth

Grapholita molesta

Not Evaluated

Thrips

Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis

Not Evaluated

ribbed grass snail

Vallonia costata

Least Concern

beautiful grass snail

Vallonia pulchella

Vulnerable

Gray Field Slug

Deroceras reticulatum

Least Concern

brown slug

Deroceras laeve

Least Concern

field slug

Deroceras agreste

Least Concern

Short-tail lantern shark

Etmopterus brachyurus

Data Deficient

Atlantic giant squid

Architeuthis dux

Not Evaluated

akaika

Ommastrephes bartramii

Not Evaluated

clawed calamary squid

Onychoteuthis banksii

Not Evaluated

Pygmy shark

Euprotomicrus bispinatus

Least Concern

Lamprey

Geotria australis

Data Deficient

Brown lantern shark

Etmopterus unicolor

Data Deficient

Elm Leaf Beetle

Xanthogaleruca luteola

Not Evaluated

Hydroid

Bougainvillia muscus

Not Evaluated

European fruit lecanium scale

Parthenolecanium corni

Not Evaluated

Freshwater Jellyfish

Craspedacusta sowerbii

Not Evaluated

Goldenhaired bark beetle

Hylurgus ligniperda

Data Deficient

blood worm

Lumbricus rubellus

Not Evaluated

alfalfa leaf-cutter bee

Megachile rotundata

Not Evaluated

balsam woolly adelgid

Adelges piceae

Not Evaluated

American mink

Mustela vison

Not Evaluated

Greenhouse slug

Milax gagates

Data Deficient

Argentine ant

Linepithema humile

Not Evaluated

Greenhouse white fly

Trialeurodes vaporariorum

Not Evaluated

milk snail

Otala lactea

Not Evaluated

long tailed mealybug

Pseudococcus longispinus

Not Evaluated

sea thread hydroid

Obelia dichotoma

Not Evaluated

horse

Equus caballus

Not Evaluated

Brown Bryozoan

Bugula neritina

Not Evaluated

Woodwasp

Sirex noctilio

Vulnerable

Pacific oyster

Magallana gigas

Not Evaluated

long-neck field slug

Deroceras panormitanum

Least Concern

Northern blue mussel

Mytilus trossulus

Not Evaluated

Longheaded eagle ray

Aetobatus ocellatus

Vulnerable

Dumeril's clam worm

Platynereis dumerilii

Not Evaluated

Largenose cat shark

Apristurus nasutus

Least Concern

Lollipop cat shark

Cephalurus cephalus

Least Concern

Longnose pygmy shark

Heteroscymnoides marleyi

Least Concern

Humpback smooth hound

Mustelus whitneyi

Critically Endangered

Hawaiian lantern shark

Etmopterus villosus

Least Concern

Black shark

Etmopterus granulosus

Least Concern

Combtooth dogfish

Centroscyllium nigrum

Least Concern

tamarix leafhopper

Opsius stactogalus

Not Evaluated

Vitreous Scallop

Delectopecten vitreus

Vulnerable

Orange-tipped sea squirt

Corella eumyota

Not Evaluated

Pale orache case-bearer

Coleophora versurella

Least Concern

Weevil

Otiorhynchus rugosostriatus

Least Concern

Clown beetle

Atholus bimaculatus

Least Concern

Octagonal-tail worm

Dendrobaena octaedra

Not Evaluated

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