Ecuador
South America · South America
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
aloé-dos-cem-anos
Agave americana
ananaí
Amazonetta brasiliensis
andorinhão-serrano
Aeronautes montivagus
Anta
Tapirus terrestris
araçari-de-bico-preto
Andigena nigrirostris
araracanga
Ara macao
arara-canindé
Ara ararauna
arara-vermelha
Ara chloropterus
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
Streaked Xenops
Xenops rutilus
Western Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Sittasomus griseus
Wilson’s Bonneted Bat
Eumops wilsoni
Equatorial Dog-faced Bat
Cabreramops aequatorianus
Fenton's Mastiff Bat
Molossus fentoni
Thomas's Dog-faced Bat
Cynomops mastivus
Davison’s Mastiff Bat
Promops davisoni
Large Fernandina Galapagos Mouse
Nesoryzomys narboroughi
Santiago Nesoryzomys
Nesoryzomys swarthi
Darwin s Nesoryzomys
Nesoryzomys darwini
Santa Cruz Nesoryzomys
Nesoryzomys indefessus
Fernandina Nesoryzomys
Nesoryzomys fernandinae
Peruvian Cotton Rat
Sigmodon peruanus
Ecuadorian Cotton Rat
Sigmodon inopinatus
Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Neusticomys peruviensis
Gray-bellied Rice Rat
Nephelomys moerex
Hammond's Oryzomys
Mindomys hammondi
Galapágos Giant Rat
Megaoryzomys curioi
Stolzmann s Ichthyomyine
Ichthyomys stolzmanni
Tweedy's crab eating rat
Ichthyomys tweedii
Baron's Rice Rat
Aegialomys baroni
Ecuadoran Oryzomys
Oreoryzomys balneator
Ucucha Thomasomys
Thomasomys ucucha
Hudson s Thomaomys
Thomasomys hudsoni
Smoky Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys fumeus
Sylvan Thomasomys
Thomasomys silvestris
Wandering Thomasomys
Thomasomys erro
Taczanowski s Thomasomys
Thomasomys taczanowskii
White-tipped Thomasomys
Thomasomys caudivarius
Olive-gray Thomasomys
Thomasomys cinereus
Red Andean Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys auricularis
Pichincha Thomasomys
Thomasomys vulcani
Short-nosed Scolomys
Scolomys melanops
Tate's Oryzomys
Hylaeamys tatei
Robust melanomys
Melanomys robustulus
Andean Pericote
Phyllotis andium
Ecuadoran Pericote
Phyllotis haggardi
Western Dwarf Squirrel
Microsciurus mimulus
South American Hoary Bat
Aeorestes villosissimus
Harmless Serotine
Eptesicus innoxius
Armien's Myotis
Myotis armiensis
Ecuadorian Little Yellow Bat
Rhogeessa velilla
Lesser Yellow-shouldered Bat
Sturnira nana
Perla Yellow-shouldered Bats
Sturnira perla
Giovanni's Big-eared Bat
Micronycteris giovanniae
Orces's Long-tongued Bat
Lonchophylla orcesi
Western Nectar Bat
Lonchophylla hesperia
Western Round-eared Bat
Lophostoma occidentale
Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus matapalensis
Brown-bellied Broad-nosed Bat
Platyrrhinus fusciventris
Western White-throated Spadebill
Platyrinchus albogularis
Olive-striped Flycatcher
Mionectes galbinus
Andean Cottontail
Sylvilagus andinus
dark spiny tree-rat
Echimys saturnus
Pacific Spiny-rat
Proechimys decumanus
Sangay Shrew-opossum
Caenolestes sangay
Ecuadorean Spiny Pocket Mouse
Heteromys teleus
Beardsley leafhopper
Balclutha saltuella
orange cup coral
Tubastraea coccinea
Chilean recluse spider
Loxosceles laeta
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