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
Long-tailed Armored Tree-rat
Makalata macrura
rufous tree rat
Diplomys labilis
huallaga spiny rat
Proechimys brevicauda
Tome's spiny rat
Proechimys semispinosus
Cuvier s Spiny-rat
Proechimys cuvieri
Simon s Spiny-rat
Proechimys simonsi
yellow-crowned brush-tailed rat
Isothrix bistriata
Womurs Common Mustached Bat
Pteronotus rubiginosus
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
brown woolly monkey
Lagothrix lagothricha
Juan Fernandez fur seal
Arctocephalus philippii
Common brassbuttons
Cotula coronopifolia
Southern elephant seal
Mirounga leonina
Ageratum
Ageratum houstonianum
Bryozoan
Watersipora subtorquata
Spectacled bear
Tremarctos ornatus
Thick-billed Seed-Finch
Sporophila funerea
jumping spiders
Hasarius adansoni
horse
Equus caballus
Least Hop Clover
Trifolium dubium
slender suckling clover
Trifolium micranthum
dwarf sperm whale
Kogia sima
Bog Marshcress
Rorippa palustris
Pallas's Long-tongued Bat
Glossophaga soricina
common opossum
Didelphis marsupialis
cobweb spiders
Latrodectus mactans
domestic goat
Capra hircus
Lunulated Antbird
Gymnopithys lunulatus
Oleander
Nerium oleander
Rufous-necked Foliage-gleaner
Syndactyla ruficollis
Ecuadorian Tapaculo / El Oro Tapaculo
Scytalopus robbinsi
Edging Lobelia
Lobelia erinus
Leatherleaf Arrowwood
Viburnum rhytidophyllum
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