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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
402
CR + EN + VU
Population
23 816 775
Area
36 193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 118
Vulnerable 226
Near Threatened 173
Least Concern 1476
Data Deficient 101
Not Evaluated 3095
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

Massilia tieshanensis

Not Evaluated

Mastogloia braunii

Not Evaluated

Merismopedia minima

Not Evaluated

Micrococcus terreus

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora carbonacea

Not Evaluated

Alligatorweed

Alternanthera philoxeroides

Not Evaluated

Microbacterium pumilum

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora chaiyaphumensis

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora chalcea

Not Evaluated

Halomonas halmophila

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora aurantiaca

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora halotolerans

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora zeae

Not Evaluated

Muricauda aquimarina

Not Evaluated

Microbacterium kyungheense

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora globbae

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora schwarzwaldensis

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora zamorensis

Not Evaluated

African basil

Ocimum gratissimum

Not Evaluated

Halomonas salifodinae

Not Evaluated

Monarch

Danaus plexippus

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora chersina

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora costi

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora inositola

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora marina

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora melanospora

Not Evaluated

Micromonospora soli

Not Evaluated

Trachelomonas superba

Not Evaluated

Navicula digitoradiata

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia angularis

Not Evaluated

Mycoplana ramosa

Not Evaluated

Neidium bisulcata

Not Evaluated

Halomonas aquamarina

Not Evaluated

Halomonas pacifica

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium arabidopsis

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium guangzhouense

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium panipatense

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia intermedia

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium capsulatum

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium chloroacetimidivorans

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium aromaticivorans

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium soli

Not Evaluated

Burkholderia metallica

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium lindaniclasticum

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium rhizosphaerae

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium taihuense

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium aurantiacum

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium fluoreni

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium sediminicola

Not Evaluated

Novosphingobium tardaugens

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium indicum

Not Evaluated

Burkholderia dolosa

Not Evaluated

Paraburkholderia dipogonis

Not Evaluated

Beefsteak

Perilla frutescens

Least Concern

ivory cone

Conus eburneus

Least Concern

Exiguobacterium mexicanum

Not Evaluated

Parasegetibacter luojiensis

Not Evaluated

Penicillium expansum

Not Evaluated

Exiguobacterium profundum

Not Evaluated

Burkholderia concitans

Not Evaluated

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