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Portugal

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
5298
Threatened
252
CR + EN + VU
Population
10,196,709
Area
92,212 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 81
Endangered 82
Vulnerable 89
Near Threatened 85
Least Concern 655
Data Deficient 68
Not Evaluated 1415
Extinct 50

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2341
Animalia 1707
Fungi 925
Chromista 293
Protozoa 32

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Portugal

Weevil

Sitona lineatus

Least Concern

narrow-leaved helleborine

Cephalanthera longifolia

Near Threatened

Narrow-Leaved Pocket-Moss

Fissidens gracilifolius

Near Threatened

narrow-leaved water-dropwort

Oenanthe silaifolia

Endangered

Weevil

Ceutorhynchus assimilis

Vulnerable

Narrow swordfern

Nephrolepis cordifolia

Not Evaluated

Natal rock oyster

Saccostrea cuccullata

Not Evaluated

Native Scots Pinewood

Pinus sylvestris

Least Concern

Neat feather-moss

Pseudoscleropodium purum

Least Concern

nebular needle conch

Bela nebula

Least Concern

Creeping croftonweed

Ageratina riparia

Not Evaluated

Creeping Fescue

Festuca rubra

Least Concern

Neckweed

Veronica peregrina

Not Evaluated

Nees pouchwort

Calypogeia neesiana

Least Concern

Ichneumonid wasp

Hypsicera femoralis

Not Evaluated

brittlestar

Amphiura chiajei

Least Concern

King Juba’s Water-starwort

Callitriche regis-jubae

Data Deficient

Agrostis Smut

Tilletia sphaerococca

Not Evaluated

Tree Fuschia

Halleria lucida

Least Concern

Olive Scribble Lichen

Opegrapha vulgata

Least Concern

New World midsorus fern

Blechnum occidentale

Not Evaluated

Globe Kyllinga

Cyperus brevifolius

Not Evaluated

New Zealand flax

Phormium tenax

Not Evaluated

New zealand pigmyweed

Crassula helmsii

Not Evaluated

Iberian pear

Pyrus bourgaeana

Least Concern

New Zealand spinach

Tetragonia tetragonioides

Not Evaluated

New Zealand-spinach

Tetragonia tetragonoides

Not Evaluated

New Zealand tea tree

Leptospermum scoparium

Least Concern

Niger

Guizotia abyssinica

Not Evaluated

Loganberry

Rubus loganobaccus

Not Evaluated

Nightshade

Solanum laxum

Not Evaluated

Nightflowering silene

Silene noctiflora

Endangered

Syrian thistle

Notobasis syriaca

Not Evaluated

Niobe Fritillary

Fabriciana niobe

Vulnerable

nit grass

Gastridium ventricosum

Not Evaluated

Nit grass

Gastridium phleoides

Not Evaluated

Harpoon weed

Asparagopsis armata

Not Evaluated

pale dog violet

Viola lactea

Critically Endangered

One-Glumed Spike-Rush

Eleocharis uniglumis

Least Concern

Nodding Catchfly

Silene pendula

Not Evaluated

Oval-blade Algae

Caulerpa prolifera

Not Evaluated

Toothed Pouncewort

Drepanolejeunea hamatifolia

Not Evaluated

North Africa grass

Ventenata dubia

Not Evaluated

Longbeak stork's bill

Erodium botrys

Not Evaluated

Nordstedt's Dandelion

Taraxacum nordstedtii

Least Concern

Norfolk island pine

Araucaria heterophylla

Vulnerable

Neat Crisp-moss

Tortella nitida

Not Evaluated

marsh pennywort

Hydrocotyle vulgaris

Near Threatened

Killarney Featherwort

Plagiochila bifaria

Critically Endangered

Bigleaf bristlegrass

Setaria megaphylla

Not Evaluated

Ichneumonid wasp

Hypsicera curvator

Not Evaluated

northern bottlenose whale

Hyperoodon ampullatus

Not Evaluated

Medusahead

Taeniatherum caput-medusae

Not Evaluated

walnut aphid

Chromaphis juglandicola

Not Evaluated

Cellar Fungus

Coniophora puteana

Least Concern

yellow centaury

Cicendia filiformis

Critically Endangered

Mediterranean clover

Trifolium spumosum

Not Evaluated

Willowherb aphid

Aphis epilobii

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean catchfly

Silene nocturna

Not Evaluated

18-spot ladybird

Myrrha octodecimguttata

Near Threatened

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