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Dominican Republic

North America · Caribbean

Total Species
224
Threatened
2
CR + EN + VU
Population
10.847.904
Area
48.671 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 4
Least Concern 70
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 140
Extinct 2

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 179
Animalia 43
Fungi 1
Chromista 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Dominican Republic

hint yagi

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

Kargi

Arundo donax

Not Evaluated

Kurt

Canis lupus

Critically Endangered

Sütleğen

Sonchus asper

Least Concern

Yaban domuzu

Sus scrofa

Least Concern

Village Weaver

Ploceus cucullatus

Least Concern

house mouse

Mus musculus

Least Concern

Rock Pigeon

Columba livia

Least Concern

Brown Rat

Rattus norvegicus

Least Concern

European rabbit

Oryctolagus cuniculus

Near Threatened

Sweetpotato whitefly

Bemisia tabaci

Not Evaluated

Asian Tiger Mosquito

Aedes albopictus

Not Evaluated

Mute Swan

Cygnus olor

Near Threatened

black rat

Rattus rattus

Extinct

Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis

Least Concern

Red Swamp Crayfish

Procambarus clarkii

Not Evaluated

Cat

Felis catus

Not Evaluated

European hare

Lepus europaeus

Near Threatened

Fire ant

Solenopsis geminata

Not Evaluated

domestic goat

Capra hircus

Not Evaluated

tree slug

Lehmannia marginata

Least Concern

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

Awnless Barnyard Grass

Echinochloa colonum

Least Concern

Giant Freshwater Prawn

Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Least Concern

Bermudagrass

Cynodon dactylon

Least Concern

Little fire ant

Wasmannia auropunctata

Not Evaluated

Javan Mongoose

Herpestes javanicus

Not Evaluated

Yellow fever mosquito

Aedes aegypti

Not Evaluated

Bicolored trailing ant

Monomorium floricola

Not Evaluated

Ant

Strumigenys rogeri

Not Evaluated

Channeled Applesnail

Pomacea canaliculata

Least Concern

Mite

Polyphagotarsonemus latus

Not Evaluated

Cane Toad

Rhinella marina

Least Concern

Honey bee mite

Varroa destructor

Not Evaluated

Coffee berry borer

Hypothenemus hampei

Not Evaluated

Coqui frog

Eleutherodactylus coqui

Least Concern

Apple Snail

Pomacea glauca

Least Concern

giant tiger prawn

Penaeus monodon

Not Evaluated

Beardsley leafhopper

Balclutha saltuella

Not Evaluated

orange cup coral

Tubastraea coccinea

Not Evaluated

hirsutus mealybug

Maconellicoccus hirsutus

Not Evaluated

Common Sheep Sorrel

Rumex acetosella

Not Evaluated

Puncturevine

Tribulus terrestris

Not Evaluated

Citrus leafminer

Phyllocnistis citrella

Not Evaluated

Knotroot Bristle Grass

Setaria parviflora

Not Evaluated

Barnyard Grass

Echinochloa crus-galli

Not Evaluated

Common Raccoon

Procyon lotor

Least Concern

Aleppo Grass

Sorghum halepense

Not Evaluated

Perennial ryegrass

Lolium perenne

Not Evaluated

Common Wild Oats

Avena fatua

Least Concern

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Least Concern

Crabgrass

Eleusine indica

Least Concern

Burweed

Xanthium strumarium

Not Evaluated

Dumb-Nettle

Galinsoga parviflora

Not Evaluated

Bloodwort

Achillea millefolium

Least Concern

Shiny Cowbird

Molothrus bonariensis

Least Concern

Hairy beggarticks

Bidens pilosa

Not Evaluated

Akulikuli-Kula

Portulaca oleracea

Not Evaluated

Sessile joyweed

Alternanthera sessilis

Least Concern

Tricolored Munia

Lonchura malacca

Least Concern

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