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Colombia

South America · South America

Total Species
5221
Threatened
369
CR + EN + VU
Population
50 882 884
Area
1 141 748 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 120
Vulnerable 191
Near Threatened 187
Least Concern 2990
Data Deficient 122
Not Evaluated 1457
Extinct in the Wild 3
Extinct 24

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2867
Plantae 2196
Fungi 151
Chromista 6
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Colombia

Palm beachbells

Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri

Not Evaluated

Northern Barred-Woodcreeper

Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae

Least Concern

Killarney Featherwort

Plagiochila bifaria

Critically Endangered

gaping panic grass

Steinchisma hians

Not Evaluated

Hyacinth Glider

Miathyria marcella

Least Concern

white silk cottontree

Ceiba pentandra

Least Concern

Emperor crowngrass

Paspalum coryphaeum

Not Evaluated

Darnel lovegrass

Eragrostis airoides

Not Evaluated

hairy-sheath love grass

Eragrostis polytricha

Not Evaluated

Northern Cordilleras Robber Frog

Pristimantis thectopternus

Least Concern

Mexican flamevine

Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides

Not Evaluated

Simple-stem everlasting

Gamochaeta simplicicaulis

Not Evaluated

White-shouldered Antbird

Akletos melanoceps

Least Concern

White-throated Daggerbill

Schistes albogularis

Least Concern

White-winged Dog-like Bat

Peropteryx leucoptera

Least Concern

Little ironweed

Cyanthillium cinereum

Not Evaluated

Northern needleleaf

Tillandsia balbisiana

Least Concern

northern night monkey

Aotus trivirgatus

Least Concern

northern pudu

Pudu mephistophiles

Vulnerable

Trinidad Spiny Pocket Mouse

Heteromys anomalus

Least Concern

Splachnobryum moss

Splachnobryum obtusum

Not Evaluated

Northern Scrub Flycatcher

Sublegatus arenarum

Least Concern

water-primrose

Ludwigia octovalvis

Least Concern

Mealy Shadow Lichen

Phaeophyscia orbicularis

Least Concern

Northern tamandua

Tamandua mexicana

Least Concern

ruffled fan palm

Licuala grandis

Not Evaluated

small matweed

Guilleminea densa

Not Evaluated

West indian bristlegrass

Setaria setosa

Least Concern

Notched Rustwort

Marsupella emarginata

Extinct

water orchid

Habenaria repens

Not Evaluated

Nutgrass

Cyperus rotundus

Least Concern

ocelot

Leopardus pardalis

Least Concern

Gianna’s Yellow-shouldered Bat

Sturnira giannae

Least Concern

Ochraceous Wren

Troglodytes ochraceus

Least Concern

Least snoutbean

Rhynchosia minima

Least Concern

Southern Spiny Pocket Mouse

Heteromys australis

Least Concern

Oil palm

Elaeis guineensis

Not Evaluated

Okinawa Torch

Musa coccinea

Endangered

Okra

Abelmoschus esculentus

Not Evaluated

Old-man-in-the-spring

Senecio vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Old Man'S Beard

Tillandsia usneoides

Least Concern

Oleander

Nerium oleander

Not Evaluated

Olive

Olea europaea

Not Evaluated

olive-leaf podoberry

Podocarpus oleifolius

Vulnerable

Rambur'S Forktail

Ischnura ramburii

Least Concern

olive hymenachne

Hymenachne amplexicaulis

Not Evaluated

spiny tree rat

Mesomys hispidus

Least Concern

palm fern

Blechnum appendiculatum

Not Evaluated

Panama crowngrass

Paspalum fimbriatum

Not Evaluated

Papagayo

Sesbania sericea

Not Evaluated

One-colored Becard

Pachyramphus homochrous

Least Concern

Southern sandbur

Cenchrus echinatus

Not Evaluated

breadfruit

Artocarpus altilis

Not Evaluated

Southern Soldiers

Cladonia didyma

Not Evaluated

American Bull Frog

Lithobates catesbeianus

Not Evaluated

Maryland dwarf morning-glory

Evolvulus filipes

Not Evaluated

Blue Dots

Evolvulus sericeus

Not Evaluated

Christmas orchid

Cattleya trianae

Critically Endangered

Wild hops

Flemingia strobilifera

Not Evaluated

woolly senna

Senna hirsuta

Least Concern

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