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Portugal

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
5298
Threatened
551
CR + EN + VU
Population
10,196,709
Area
92,212 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 136
Endangered 177
Vulnerable 238
Near Threatened 238
Least Concern 1619
Data Deficient 126
Not Evaluated 2468
Extinct 96

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2341
Animalia 1707
Fungi 925
Chromista 293
Protozoa 32

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Portugal

Stink bug

Piezodorus lituratus

Least Concern

Black Sea urchin

Arbacia lixula

Not Evaluated

Sweet acacia

Vachellia farnesiana

Least Concern

Porostereum spadiceum

Vulnerable

Tree Jelly

Collema subflaccidum

Endangered

Parasitoid wasp

Syrphophagus aphidivorus

Not Evaluated

Azores Bullfinch

Pyrrhula murina

Vulnerable

Four-Lined Silverfish

Ctenolepisma lineata

Not Evaluated

Swiss cow nudibranch

Peltodoris atromaculata

Not Evaluated

Tapestry moth

Trichophaga tapetzella

Extinct

Tangled Thread Moss

Hygroamblystegium varium

Near Threatened

Taper-leaved Earth-moss

Pleuridium acuminatum

Endangered

Spiny Heath Lichen

Cetraria aculeata

Least Concern

Y-twig Algae

Amphiroa rigida

Not Evaluated

wavy St. John's-wort

Hypericum undulatum

Not Evaluated

Teasel clover

Trifolium retusum

Not Evaluated

coast banksia

Banksia integrifolia

Least Concern

The Cosmopolitan

Leucania loreyi

Not Evaluated

beach-flea

Orchestia gammarellus

Data Deficient

Salted Shield Lichen

Parmelia saxatilis

Least Concern

Bean weevil

Acanthoscelides obtectus

Not Evaluated

Thorny Sea Pen

Pennatula aculeata

Not Evaluated

Thrips

Parthenothrips dracaenae

Not Evaluated

Beech aphid

Phyllaphis fagi

Not Evaluated

Thymeleaf loosestrife

Lythrum thymifolia

Not Evaluated

Bedstraw

Galium aparine

Least Concern

Blackthorn case-bearer

Coleophora coracipennella

Not Evaluated

Prickly Featherwort

Plagiochila spinulosa

Vulnerable

bird cherry-oat aphid

Rhopalosiphum padi

Not Evaluated

Bitter Nightshade

Solanum dulcamara

Least Concern

Hantzschia amphioxyss

Not Evaluated

Encyonema neogracile

Not Evaluated

Black garlic

Allium nigrum

Not Evaluated

Rove beetle

Placusa tachyporoides

Least Concern

Xanthoria aureola

Least Concern

Cryptamorpha

Cryptamorpha desjardinsi

Not Evaluated

common cockroach, oriental cockroach

Blatta orientalis

Not Evaluated

Broadleaf false carrot

Turgenia latifolia

Not Evaluated

Tuberous bulrush

Bolboschoenus glaucus

Least Concern

Common heathgrass

Danthonia decumbens

Near Threatened

turnip aphid

Lipaphis erysimi

Not Evaluated

Veined Shield

Pluteus thomsonii

Least Concern

Velvet Feather-Moss

Brachytheciastrum velutinum

Least Concern

White ballmustard

Calepina irregularis

Not Evaluated

wild fennel-flower

Nigella arvensis

Not Evaluated

Yellow Hawkweed

Tolpis barbata

Not Evaluated

spider octopus

Octopus salutii

Data Deficient

Chenille Weed

Dasya baillouviana

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia angulosa

Not Evaluated

Nupela impexiformis

Not Evaluated

Neidium septentrionale

Not Evaluated

false grayling

Arethusana arethusa

Least Concern

Hairy willowherb aphid

Aphis praeterita

Not Evaluated

Arlequin

Acrocinus longimanus

Least Concern

Catmint pollen beetle

Meligethes incanus

Not Evaluated

wrinkled club

Clavulina rugosa

Not Evaluated

Buoy Barnacle

Dosima fascicularis

Not Evaluated

Rove beetle

Platystethus degener

Not Evaluated

St. Dabeoc's-heath

Daboecia cantabrica

Not Evaluated

common spirula

Spirula spirula

Not Evaluated

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