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Venezuela

South America · South America

Total Species
2391
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
28.435.943
Area
916.445 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2170
Plantae 217
Bacteria 2
Chromista 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Venezuela

Velvety free-tailed bat

Molossus molossus

Least Concern

Black-faced Grassquit

Melanospiza bicolor

Least Concern

Colombian Four-eyed Frog

Pleurodema brachyops

Least Concern

Rio Negro Bearded Saki

Chiropotes chiropotes

Least Concern

Mexican White-lipped Frog

Leptodactylus fragilis

Least Concern

Atlantic pygmy skate

Gurgesiella atlantica

Least Concern

Gulf Of Mexico Pygmy Skate

Fenestraja sinusmexicanus

Least Concern

Skilletskate

Dactylobatus armatus

Least Concern

Blue-lored Antbird

Hafferia immaculata

Least Concern

pillar coral

Dendrogyra cylindrus

Vulnerable

Guajira Mouse Opossum

Marmosa xerophila

Vulnerable

Lesser Bulldog Bat

Noctilio albiventris

Least Concern

Greater Sac-winged Bat

Saccopteryx bilineata

Least Concern

Short-tailed Sigmodontomys

Sigmodontomys alfari

Least Concern

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Neacomys tenuipes

Least Concern

Red Bat (known as the Western Red Bat in North America)

Lasiurus blossevillii

Least Concern

Lesser Long-tongued Bat

Choeroniscus minor

Least Concern

Little Big-eyed Bat

Chiroderma trinitatum

Least Concern

Dark fruit-eating bat

Artibeus obscurus

Least Concern

Small-headed Treefrog

Dendropsophus microcephalus

Least Concern

Big Free-tailed Bat

Nyctinomops macrotis

Least Concern

Andean Chilomys

Chilomys instans

Least Concern

Hairy Big-eyed Bat

Chiroderma villosum

Least Concern

Woolly False Vampire Bat

Chrotopterus auritus

Least Concern

Lamarck's lettuce-leaf coral

Agaricia lamarcki

Vulnerable

Golden Thomasomys

Thomasomys aureus

Least Concern

Dusky melanomys

Melanomys caliginosus

Least Concern

ursine howler monkey

Alouatta arctoidea

Least Concern

Truando Toad

Rhaebo haematiticus

Least Concern

Bearded caecilia

Caecilia tentaculata

Least Concern

Montane Myotis

Myotis oxyotus

Least Concern

Humboldt's Big-eared Brown Bat

Histiotus humboldti

Data Deficient

fringe-lipped bat

Trachops cirrhosus

Least Concern

Lesser Spear-nosed Bat

Phyllostomus elongatus

Least Concern

Aratathomas's Yellow-shouldered Bat

Sturnira aratathomasi

Near Threatened

Little Big-eared Bat

Micronycteris megalotis

Least Concern

Common Sword-nosed Bat

Lonchorhina aurita

Least Concern

Alberico's Broad-nosed Bat

Platyrrhinus albericoi

Least Concern

Greater Broad-nosed Bat

Platyrrhinus vittatus

Least Concern

Jaguarundi

Puma yagouaroundi

Least Concern

Atlantic turkey wing

Arca zebra

Least Concern

Lynch’s Swamp Frog

Pseudopaludicola llanera

Least Concern

Colombian Swamp Frog

Pseudopaludicola pusilla

Least Concern

Fischer’s Dwarf Frog

Physalaemus fischeri

Least Concern

Gold-striped Frog

Lithodytes lineatus

Least Concern

Sabana Surinam toad

Pipa parva

Least Concern

Andean slender mouse opossum

Marmosops impavidus

Least Concern

Dusky Slender Opossum

Marmosops fuscatus

Data Deficient

Northern Gracile Opossum

Gracilinanus marica

Least Concern

wood sprite gracile mouse opossum

Gracilinanus dryas

Near Threatened

Emilia s Gracile Opossum

Gracilinanus emiliae

Data Deficient

red-legged short-tailed opossum

Monodelphis brevicaudata

Least Concern

blue land crab

Cardisoma guanhumi

Vulnerable

Shaggy Bat

Centronycteris maximiliani

Least Concern

West Indian fighting conch

Strombus pugilis

Data Deficient

Atlantic pearl-oyster

Pinctada imbricata

Near Threatened

green acouchi

Myoprocta pratti

Least Concern

Brazilian agouti

Dasyprocta leporina

Least Concern

Socopo Robber-Frog

Leptodactylus magistris

Critically Endangered

Guyana White-lipped Frog

Leptodactylus rugosus

Least Concern

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