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Spain

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
1871
Threatened
24
CR + EN + VU
Population
46 754 783
Area
505 992 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 5
Endangered 8
Vulnerable 11
Near Threatened 16
Least Concern 135
Data Deficient 9
Not Evaluated 484
Extinct 3

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1035
Animalia 806
Chromista 17
Fungi 12
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Spain

Blomberg's Toad

Rhaebo blombergi

Near Threatened

Mother-of-pearl Blue

Polyommatus nivescens

Near Threatened

Black scale

Saissetia oleae

Not Evaluated

Wasp

Goetheana shakespearei

Not Evaluated

banded dye-murex

Hexaplex trunculus

Not Evaluated

Shiny spider beetle

Mezium affine

Not Evaluated

common whorl snail

Vertigo pygmaea

Near Threatened

eel parasite

Anguillicola crassus

Not Evaluated

dye murex

Bolinus brandaris

Not Evaluated

southern root-knot nematode

Meloidogyne incognita

Not Evaluated

American Jack Knife Clam

Ensis directus

Not Evaluated

Greek keyhole limpet

Diodora graeca

Not Evaluated

Northern root knot nematode

Meloidogyne hapla

Not Evaluated

blue spiny starfish

Coscinasterias tenuispina

Not Evaluated

wall whorl snail

Vertigo pusilla

Data Deficient

pyriform scale

Protopulvinaria pyriformis

Not Evaluated

black Sea jellyfish

Blackfordia virginica

Not Evaluated

Florida dog winkle

Stramonita haemastoma

Not Evaluated

Pleated tunicate

Styela plicata

Not Evaluated

great top shell

Gibbula magus

Not Evaluated

rough top shell

Jujubinus exasperatus

Not Evaluated

West Indian scale

Pseudaulacaspis pentagona

Not Evaluated

brown hairstreak

Thecla betulae

Near Threatened

Honey bee mite

Varroa destructor

Not Evaluated

Pergande's scale

Parlatoria pergandii

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean scale

Parlatoria ziziphi

Not Evaluated

Chinese wax scale

Ceroplastes sinensis

Not Evaluated

lamellose coral shell

Coralliophila meyendorffii

Not Evaluated

Bulb and potato aphid

Rhopalosiphoninus latysiphon

Not Evaluated

Ascidian

Polyandrocarpa zorritensis

Not Evaluated

Sycamore Lace Bug

Corythucha ciliata

Not Evaluated

chocolateband snail

Eobania vermiculata

Not Evaluated

Locust Digitate Leafminer

Parectopa robiniella

Not Evaluated

European pheasant shell

Tricolia pullus

Not Evaluated

Amphipod

Caprella scaura

Not Evaluated

Isopod

Synidotea laevidorsalis

Not Evaluated

rusty topsnail

Calliostoma conulus

Not Evaluated

grooved top shell

Jujubinus striatus

Not Evaluated

Patagonian scallop

Zygochlamys patagonica

Not Evaluated

Nanday conure

Nandayus nenday

Not Evaluated

Red-masked Parakeet

Aratinga erythrogenys

Not Evaluated

Latania scale

Hemiberlesia lataniae

Not Evaluated

cotton white scale

Pinnaspis strachani

Not Evaluated

arrow-head scale

Unaspis yanonensis

Not Evaluated

date palm scale

Parlatoria blanchardi

Not Evaluated

The Japanese maple leafhopper

Japananus hyalinus

Not Evaluated

Plum Woodlouse

Porcellionides pruinosus

Not Evaluated

Portuguese black millipede

Ommatoiulus moreleti

Not Evaluated

Mexican Grass-Carrying Wasp

Isodontia mexicana

Not Evaluated

Mud Dauber

Sceliphron caementarium

Not Evaluated

crispate scissurelle

Anatoma crispata

Data Deficient

coralline sting winkle

Ocinebrina aciculata

Not Evaluated

Large peach aphid

Myzus varians

Not Evaluated

Mauge's slug

Testacella maugei

Not Evaluated

Lesser cowpea weevil

Callosobruchus chinensis

Not Evaluated

violin spiders

Loxosceles rufescens

Not Evaluated

Asian semele

Theora lubrica

Not Evaluated

Banded Woollybear

Pyrrharctia isabella

Not Evaluated

larch case-bearer

Coleophora laricella

Not Evaluated

Southern cowpea weevil

Callosobruchus maculatus

Not Evaluated

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