South Africa
Africa · Southern Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Pasyuk
Rattus norvegicus
Tysâčelistnik Obyknovennyj
Achillea millefolium
Alder
Alnus glutinosa
Black Bent
Agrostis gigantea
blackbuck
Antilope cervicapra
Black Cutworm
Agrotis ipsilon
aoudad
Ammotragus lervia
Ajuga
Ajuga reptans
Ecoregions
Knysna-Amatole montane forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Afrotropic
Highveld grasslands
Montane Grasslands & Shrublands · Afrotropic
Albany thickets
Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands & Scrub · Afrotropic
Kalahari xeric savanna
Deserts & Xeric Shrublands · Afrotropic
Southern Africa mangroves
Mangroves · Afrotropic
All Species in South Africa
Staph beetle
Philonthus quisquiliarius
Clover mite
Bryobia praetiosa
African Sober
Aproaerema polychromella
lettered cone
Conus litteratus
virgin cone
Conus virgo
coronated cone
Conus coronatus
Cherry Slug Sawfly
Caliroa cerasi
bontebok
Damaliscus pygargus
common warthog
Phacochoerus africanus
rat cone
Conus rattus
Black soldier fly
Hermetia illucens
imperial cone
Conus imperialis
marriage cone
Conus sponsalis
leopard cone
Conus leopardus
aoudad
Ammotragus lervia
Abalone
Haliotis unilateralis
Braconid wasp
Cotesia vestalis
patas monkey
Erythrocebus patas
Addax
Addax nasomaculatus
bongo
Tragelaphus eurycerus
lesser kudu
Tragelaphus imberbis
giant eland
Tragelaphus derbianus
Kirk's dik-dik
Madoqua kirkii
Staph beetle
Acrotona parvula
Staph beetle
Phacophallus pallidipennis
Oriental House Rat
Rattus tanezumi
Mite
Notoedres cati
namocanus cone
Conus namocanus
ruddy cone
Conus tinianus
general cone
Conus generalis
blood-stained cone
Conus sanguinolentus
springbok
Antidorcas marsupialis
Earthworm
Amynthas rodericensis
Maldive cone
Conus maldivus
Canaliculate abalone
Haliotis parva
Abalone
Haliotis queketti
Blood-spotted abalone
Haliotis spadicea
Frigid Cone
Conus frigidus
Japanese skeleton shrimp
Caprella mutica
elongate cone
Conus mozambicus
Asian green mussel
Perna viridis
Florida dog winkle
Stramonita haemastoma
Pleated tunicate
Styela plicata
thecacera
Thecacera pennigera
Pink stem borer
Sesamia nonagrioides
Levant blackneck moth
Tathorhynchus exsiccata
Blow Fly
Lucilia sericata
Mediterranean vine mealybug
Planococcus ficus
doubletoothed hydroid
Obelia bidentata
blacktip shipworm
Lyrodus pedicellatus
cellar spiders
Crossopriza lyoni
Mauge's slug
Testacella maugei
Divided Tunicate
Styela canopus
Ascidian
Symplegma brakenhielmi
Cheese skipper
Piophila casei
Angled Gem
Anomis sabulifera
Milk snail
Otala punctata
Indian Stick Insect
Carausius morosus
Gammarid
Monocorophium acherusicum
Savigny's brittle star
Ophiactis savignyi
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