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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
486
CR + EN + VU
Population
23.816.775
Area
36.193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 67
Endangered 148
Vulnerable 271
Near Threatened 212
Least Concern 1730
Data Deficient 133
Not Evaluated 3193
Extinct 31

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

Microbacterium profundi

Not Evaluated

Microbacterium amylolyticum

Not Evaluated

Blue Jellyskin

Leptogium cyanescens

Endangered

Microbacterium halophilum

Not Evaluated

Microbacterium marinilacus

Not Evaluated

Bluegreen saltbush

Atriplex nummularia

Not Evaluated

Wu Ze Large Crab

Geothelphusa tawu

Data Deficient

Microbacterium awajiense

Not Evaluated

Wasp

Pediobius pyrgo

Not Evaluated

Microbacterium jejuense

Not Evaluated

Blue-fronted Redstart

Phoenicurus frontalis

Least Concern

Blue Flag

Iris virginica

Least Concern

Anabaena lcylindrica

Not Evaluated

Alcanivorax dieselolei

Not Evaluated

Acetobacter malorum

Not Evaluated

Microbacterium ulmi

Not Evaluated

Microbacterium arborescens

Not Evaluated

Microbacterium neimengense

Not Evaluated

Microbacterium tumbae

Not Evaluated

boisduval scale

Diaspis boisduvalii

Not Evaluated

pore coral

Montipora hoffmeisteri

Least Concern

Microbacterium thalassium

Not Evaluated

Bodhi tree

Ficus religiosa

Least Concern

Microbacterium murale

Not Evaluated

hump coral

Porites australiensis

Least Concern

Balloon shark

Cephaloscyllium sarawakensis

Critically Endangered

Amycolatopsis salitolerans

Not Evaluated

Mycetocola tolaasinivorans

Not Evaluated

sea albizia

Albizia retusa

Least Concern

human

Homo sapiens

Not Evaluated

lesser valley coral

Platygyra contorta

Least Concern

Blue Bottle Fly

Calliphora vomitoria

Least Concern

Ball Mustard

Neslia paniculata

Endangered

Sumatran scleria

Scleria sumatrensis

Least Concern

Fujian Large-headed Frog

Limnonectes fujianensis

Least Concern

gold-spot octopus

Amphioctopus fangsiao

Least Concern

Fine Ashisawa Crab

Geothelphusa gracilipes

Data Deficient

Blotchy swell shark

Cephaloscyllium umbratile

Near Threatened

Baikal skullcap

Scutellaria baicalensis

Not Evaluated

Amycolatopsis bartoniae

Not Evaluated

Alberta Spruce

Picea glauca

Not Evaluated

Queensland cycas

Cycas media

Least Concern

crispy crust coral

Merulina scabricula

Least Concern

Lysobacter ruishenii

Not Evaluated

Lysobacter defluvii

Not Evaluated

Blotched Spurge

Euphorbia maculata

Not Evaluated

larger star coral

Favites flexuosa

Near Threatened

European Red Mite

Panonychus ulmi

Not Evaluated

Vine Moth

Eupoecilia ambiguella

Least Concern

Sichuan-pepper

Zanthoxylum bungeanum

Least Concern

Black Witches' Butter

Exidia glandulosa

Least Concern

Shore Fly

Scatella stagnalis

Not Evaluated

Rhizobium hainanense

Not Evaluated

Rhizobium jaguaris

Not Evaluated

Rhizobium paranaense

Not Evaluated

Rhizobium cellulosilyticum

Not Evaluated

Calothrix cylindrica

Not Evaluated

Roseomonas lacus

Not Evaluated

Kushneria avicenniae

Not Evaluated

Blacktip sawtail cat shark

Galeus sauteri

Least Concern

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