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Taiwan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
5813
Threatened
402
CR + EN + VU
Population
23.816.775
Area
36.193 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 118
Vulnerable 226
Near Threatened 173
Least Concern 1476
Data Deficient 101
Not Evaluated 3095
Extinct 30

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2026
Animalia 1779
Bacteria 872
Fungi 594
Chromista 352
Protozoa 181
Archaea 7
Viruses 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Taiwan

Ruff

Calidris pugnax

Least Concern

Black-winged Stilt

Himantopus himantopus

Endangered

bastard-box

Eucalyptus longifolia

Vulnerable

Braconid wasp

Cremnops desertor

Not Evaluated

Braconid wasp

Dinocampus coccinellae

Not Evaluated

Barred bull-head shark

Heterodontus zebra

Least Concern

Angel'S Trumpet

Datura innoxia

Not Evaluated

Brackish-water corbula

Potamocorbula amurensis

Not Evaluated

bracket coral

Podabacia motuporensis

Near Threatened

Barnyard Grass

Echinochloa crus-galli

Not Evaluated

Bracken Bug

Monalocoris filicis

Least Concern

Brachytrichia quoyi

Not Evaluated

Barn Funnel Weaver

Tegenaria domestica

Least Concern

Angel ray

Squatina nebulosa

Endangered

Alexandra palm

Archontophoenix alexandrae

Not Evaluated

Aeromonas hydrophila

Not Evaluated

Brachionid rotifer

Brachionus forficula

Not Evaluated

Box tree moth

Cydalima perspectalis

Not Evaluated

Barley Brome

Bromus hordeaceus

Least Concern

Box-Leaf Holly

Ilex crenata

Not Evaluated

lobed cactus coral

Lobophyllia hataii

Least Concern

Arthrobacter citreus

Not Evaluated

Bright-Green Spleenwort

Asplenium viride

Least Concern

Bark Beetle

Xylosandrus germanus

Not Evaluated

Angel fish

Rhinobatos hynnicephalus

Endangered

Blainville’s Beaked Whale

Mesoplodon densirostris

Data Deficient

Fukien Gold-striped Pond Frog

Pelophylax fukienensis

Least Concern

bridalwreath

Stephanotis floribunda

Vulnerable

Formosan Woolly Horseshoe Bat

Rhinolophus formosae

Least Concern

Arenimonas donghaensis

Not Evaluated

Lilac Mushroom

Agaricus porphyrizon

Least Concern

lobed cactus coral

Lobophyllia hemprichii

Least Concern

Arthrobacter ramosus

Not Evaluated

Arundinibacter roseus

Not Evaluated

Goat'S Beard

Ramaria flava

Not Evaluated

lobed cactus coral

Lobophyllia robusta

Least Concern

Gray-backed Thrush

Turdus hortulorum

Least Concern

Atheniella adonis

Least Concern

Azorhizobium oxalatiphilum

Not Evaluated

Azospirillum canadense

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium acidificum

Not Evaluated

Cladonia bellidiflora

Critically Endangered

Stemonitopsis gracilis

Not Evaluated

Lysobacter soli

Not Evaluated

Vibrio mimicus

Not Evaluated

Staphylococcus haemolyticus

Not Evaluated

Sphingobacterium zeae

Not Evaluated

Sphingobium quisquiliarum

Not Evaluated

Sphingobium ummariense

Not Evaluated

Sphacelaria tribuloides

Not Evaluated

Pluteus exiguus

Vulnerable

Baeomyces placophyllus

Endangered

Azorhizobium doebereinerae

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium supellecticarium

Not Evaluated

Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale

Mesoplodon ginkgodens

Data Deficient

Alcanivorax pacificus

Not Evaluated

Altererythrobacter troitsensis

Not Evaluated

Biddulphia rhombus

Not Evaluated

Allobacillus halotolerans

Not Evaluated

Athelia bombacina

Data Deficient

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