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
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
cobweb spiders
Nesticodes rufipes
Clustered Dock
Rumex conglomeratus
Prostrate knotweed
Polygonum aviculare
Large Sweet Vernalgrass
Anthoxanthum odoratum
Bristle Pigeon Grass
Setaria verticillata
Annual rabbitsfoot grass
Polypogon monspeliensis
Floating Manna Grass
Glyceria fluitans
Black Bent
Agrostis gigantea
Colonial bentgrass
Agrostis capillaris
Creeping bentgrass
Agrostis stolonifera
Water foxtail
Alopecurus geniculatus
Creeping Fescue
Festuca rubra
Smooth hawksbeard
Crepis capillaris
Glabrous Catsear
Hypochaeris glabra
Old-man-in-the-spring
Senecio vulgaris
Common brassbuttons
Cotula coronopifolia
Common sowthistle
Sonchus oleraceus
Ageratum
Ageratum houstonianum
Cut-Leaf Mignonette
Reseda lutea
Dwarf Mallow
Malva pusilla
Common Water Forget-Me-Not
Myosotis scorpioides
Changing Forget-Me-Not
Myosotis discolor
Blue Field Madder
Sherardia arvensis
Balm Of Gilead
Populus balsamifera
European Field Pansy
Viola arvensis
Clasping Henbit
Lamium amplexicaule
Carpenter Weed
Prunella vulgaris
Apple Mint
Mentha suaveolens
white ramping-fumitory
Fumaria capreolata
Common Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
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