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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
436
CR + EN + VU
Population
23.816.775
Area
36.193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 59
Endangered 131
Vulnerable 246
Near Threatened 193
Least Concern 1651
Data Deficient 132
Not Evaluated 3127
Extinct 30

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

Coprinopsis cortinata

Least Concern

Puccinia dioicae

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium lindanitolerans

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia alpina

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia socialis

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia lanceola

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia commutata

Not Evaluated

Navicula citrus

Not Evaluated

Navicula oblongum

Not Evaluated

Navicula menisculus

Not Evaluated

Navicula salinarum

Not Evaluated

Navicula cancellata

Not Evaluated

Navicula laterostrata

Not Evaluated

Cymbella ehrenbergi

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros cinctus

Not Evaluated

Pythium hydnosporum

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros protuberans

Not Evaluated

Mallomonas eoa

Not Evaluated

Naevala perexigua

Not Evaluated

Helicosphaera hyalina

Not Evaluated

Corethron criophilum

Not Evaluated

Coscinodiscus argus

Not Evaluated

Katodinium asymmetricum

Not Evaluated

Syracosphaera epigrosa

Not Evaluated

Syracosphaera nana

Not Evaluated

Gyrosigma obscurum

Not Evaluated

Gyrosigma wansbeckii

Not Evaluated

Pleurosigma strigosum

Not Evaluated

Pleurosigma finnmarchicum

Not Evaluated

Pleurosigma salinarum

Not Evaluated

Hymenomonas coronata

Not Evaluated

Textularia pseudogramen

Not Evaluated

Stauroneis producta

Not Evaluated

Stauroneis smithii

Not Evaluated

Spirulina nordstedtii

Not Evaluated

Microbacterium kitamiense

Not Evaluated

Starkeya koreensis

Not Evaluated

Stemonitis axifera

Not Evaluated

Didymium melanospermum

Not Evaluated

Cribraria intricata

Not Evaluated

Cribraria violacea

Not Evaluated

Echinostelium minutum

Not Evaluated

Hemitrichia clavata

Not Evaluated

Didymium difforme

Not Evaluated

Didymium nigripes

Not Evaluated

Physarum bivalve

Not Evaluated

Physarum globuliferum

Not Evaluated

Trichia botrytis

Not Evaluated

Craterium minutum

Not Evaluated

Shewanella putrefaciens

Not Evaluated

Salirhabdus euzebyi

Not Evaluated

Azospirillum zeae

Not Evaluated

Pholiota lenta

Least Concern

Trametes pubescens

Data Deficient

Pholiota spumosa

Not Evaluated

Gloeophyllum abietinum

Near Threatened

Entoloma lampropus

Data Deficient

Sphaerosporella brunnea

Least Concern

Tenacibaculum litopenaei

Not Evaluated

Mycenella bryophila

Data Deficient

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