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Venezuela

South America · South America

Total Species
2391
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
28 435 943
Area
916 445 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2170
Plantae 217
Bacteria 2
Chromista 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Venezuela

Margay

Leopardus wiedii

Near Threatened

silky shrew opossum

Caenolestes fuliginosus

Near Threatened

striped hog-nosed skunk

Conepatus semistriatus

Least Concern

northern night monkey

Aotus trivirgatus

Least Concern

White-chested Titi

Cheracebus lugens

Least Concern

Masked Tanager

Stilpnia nigrocincta

Least Concern

Black-headed Tanager

Stilpnia cyanoptera

Least Concern

Slaty-backed Hemispingus

Poospiza goeringi

Near Threatened

Flame-crested Tanager

Loriotus cristatus

Least Concern

Sooty Grassquit

Asemospiza fuliginosa

Least Concern

Gray-capped Hemispingus

Kleinothraupis reyi

Near Threatened

lutrine opossum

Lutreolina crassicaudata

Least Concern

Ecuador Red Brocket

Mazama rufina

Vulnerable

Velvety free-tailed bat

Molossus molossus

Least Concern

greater grison

Galictis vittata

Least Concern

Flat-faced Fruit-eating Bat

Artibeus planirostris

Least Concern

tufted capuchin

Sapajus apella

Least Concern

Black-faced Grassquit

Melanospiza bicolor

Least Concern

Perijá Backpacker Frog

Cryptobatrachus remotus

Vulnerable

Marsupial Frog

Flectonotus pygmaeus

Least Concern

Marsupial Frog

Flectonotus fitzgeraldi

Least Concern

Helena's Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca helenae

Endangered

Williamson’s Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca williamsoni

Data Deficient

Walker’s Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca walkeri

Vulnerable

Common Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca ovifera

Vulnerable

Rivero Carrying Frog

Stefania riveroi

Vulnerable

Tepuis Treefrog

Stefania ginesi

Near Threatened

Auyantepui Carrying Frog

Stefania schuberti

Near Threatened

La Escalera Carrying Frog

Stefania scalae

Least Concern

Sarisariñama Carrying Frog

Stefania riae

Near Threatened

Brewer's Carrying Frog

Stefania breweri

Vulnerable

Vegas Falls Treefrog

Stefania goini

Near Threatened

Marahuaca Treefrog

Stefania marahuaquensis

Near Threatened

Spot-legged Poison Frog

Ameerega picta

Least Concern

Three-striped Arrow-poison Frog

Ameerega trivittata

Least Concern

Demonic Poison-arrow Frog

Minyobates steyermarki

Critically Endangered

Reig s Aepeomys

Aepeomys reigi

Vulnerable

Falcon Crested Toad

Rhinella sclerocephala

Vulnerable

Maracay Harlequin Frog

Atelopus vogli

Extinct

Scarlet Harlequin Toad

Atelopus sorianoi

Critically Endangered

Merida's Stubfoot Toad

Atelopus oxyrhynchus

Critically Endangered

La Carbonera Stubfoot Toad

Atelopus carbonerensis

Critically Endangered

Green and Red Venter Harlequin Toad

Atelopus pinangoi

Critically Endangered

Tamá Harlequin Frog

Atelopus tamaense

Critically Endangered

Mucubaji Stubfoot Toad

Atelopus mucubajiensis

Critically Endangered

Red and Yellow Stubfoot Toad

Atelopus chrysocorallus

Critically Endangered

Rancho Grande Harlequin Frog

Atelopus cruciger

Critically Endangered

Werner's Toad

Rhaebo nasicus

Least Concern

Magdalena Valley Caecilian

Caecilia subnigricans

Least Concern

Yellow-spotted Caecilian

Caecilia flavopunctata

Data Deficient

Little White-shouldered Bat

Ametrida centurio

Least Concern

Venezuelan Lowland Rabbit

Sylvilagus varynaensis

Data Deficient

Pastaza river caecilian

Potamotyphlus kaupii

Least Concern

Upper Amazon Caecilian

Nectocaecilia petersii

Least Concern

Tepui Bannerwing

Chalcothore montgomeryi

Least Concern

Gorzula's Amazon Treefrog

Tepuihyla rodriguezi

Near Threatened

Ayarzaguena's Treefrog

Tepuihyla edelcae

Least Concern

Big-eye Slender-legged Treefrog

Tepuihyla exophthalma

Least Concern

Helena's Treefrog

Osteocephalus helenae

Data Deficient

Neblina Tree Frog

Myersiohyla neblinaria

Least Concern

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