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Portugal

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
5298
Threatened
559
CR + EN + VU
Population
10 196 709
Area
92 212 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 143
Endangered 179
Vulnerable 237
Near Threatened 240
Least Concern 1627
Data Deficient 126
Not Evaluated 2512
Extinct 97

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2341
Animalia 1707
Fungi 925
Chromista 293
Protozoa 32

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Portugal

Orange Tip

Anthocharis cardamines

Least Concern

Bacidia rosella

Critically Endangered

speckled wood

Pararge aegeria

Least Concern

large tortoiseshell

Nymphalis polychloros

Critically Endangered

small heath

Coenonympha pamphilus

Least Concern

meadow brown

Maniola jurtina

Least Concern

Silver-Studded Blue

Plebejus argus

Endangered

Scutellinia vitreola

Not Evaluated

Bacidia scopulicola

Data Deficient

Blainville’s Beaked Whale

Mesoplodon densirostris

Data Deficient

Gervais’s Beaked Whale

Mesoplodon europaeus

Data Deficient

Artemisia Swallowtail

Papilio machaon

Least Concern

Aspergillus niger

Not Evaluated

Aulacoseira distans

Not Evaluated

Aulacoseira islandica

Not Evaluated

Bacidia absistens

Near Threatened

Bactrospora dryina

Critically Endangered

Mycoporum antecellens

Critically Endangered

Cladonia bellidiflora

Critically Endangered

Micarea lignaria

Endangered

Dothistroma needle blight

Mycosphaerella pini

Not Evaluated

Sphacelaria tribuloides

Not Evaluated

Inocybe mixtilis

Least Concern

Calderon Gris

Grampus griseus

Least Concern

European milkvetch

Astragalus hamosus

Not Evaluated

Globular springtail

Sminthurinus elegans

Not Evaluated

American Blue Crab

Callinectes sapidus

Not Evaluated

American Copper

Lycaena phlaeas

Least Concern

Acrocordia gemmata

Vulnerable

Apothecary Rose

Rosa gallica

Not Evaluated

Amphora inariensis

Not Evaluated

whale-louse

Cyamus boopis

Not Evaluated

Brimstone

Gonepteryx rhamni

Near Threatened

nigra scale

Parasaissetia nigra

Not Evaluated

Brown dog tick

Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Not Evaluated

brown argus

Aricia agestis

Least Concern

brown hairstreak

Thecla betulae

Near Threatened

Red algae

Lomentaria hakodatensis

Not Evaluated

Spectacular Rustgill

Gymnopilus junonius

Not Evaluated

Buellia aethalea

Least Concern

Buellia ocellata

Near Threatened

Cabbage White

Pieris rapae

Least Concern

Chinese freshwater edible crab

Eriocheir sinensis

Not Evaluated

Catillaria atomarioides

Near Threatened

Cetraria sepincola

Vulnerable

Madeira wormwood

Artemisia argentea

Vulnerable

Common Blue

Polyommatus icarus

Least Concern

comma

Polygonia c-album

Least Concern

Clouded Yellow

Colias croceus

Least Concern

coast redwood

Sequoia sempervirens

Endangered

Common dung beetle

Aphodius fimetarius

Not Evaluated

Coprinopsis stercorea

Least Concern

Dictyota dichotoma

Vulnerable

Dark Green Fritillary

Speyeria aglaja

Least Concern

dingy skipper

Erynnis tages

Vulnerable

Drone-Bee

Apis mellifera

Not Evaluated

duke of burgundy fritillary

Hamearis lucina

Vulnerable

emperor dragonfly

Anax imperator

Least Concern

Eunotia paludosa

Not Evaluated

Essex Skipper

Thymelicus lineola

Vulnerable

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