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Brazil

South America · South America

Total Species
4332
Threatened
232
CR + EN + VU
Population
212559409
Area
8515767 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 31
Endangered 86
Vulnerable 115
Near Threatened 96
Least Concern 1172
Data Deficient 73
Not Evaluated 2621
Extinct 19

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2837
Chromista 638
Fungi 463
Protozoa 221
Animalia 171
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Brazil

Pseudo-nitzschia pseudodelicatissima

Not Evaluated

Tryblionella victoriae

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia gandersheimiensis

Not Evaluated

Nitzschia lorenziana

Not Evaluated

Cymbella cymbiformis

Not Evaluated

Mastogloia exigua

Not Evaluated

Saprolegnia megasperma

Not Evaluated

Preperidinium meunierii

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium hirobis

Not Evaluated

Papposphaera lepida

Not Evaluated

Corethron pennatum

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros similis

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros tenuissimus

Not Evaluated

Cocconeis neothumensis

Not Evaluated

Cocconeis scutellum

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium oblongum

Not Evaluated

Protoperidinium brochii

Not Evaluated

Stephanopyxis turris

Not Evaluated

Emiliania huxleyi

Not Evaluated

Gyrodinium nasutum

Not Evaluated

Gymnodinium mirabile

Not Evaluated

Pseudostaurastrum enorme

Not Evaluated

Diatoma tenuis

Not Evaluated

Corymbellus aureus

Not Evaluated

Hyalodiscus scoticus

Not Evaluated

Heterocapsa triquetra

Not Evaluated

Pinnularia graciloides

Not Evaluated

Planothidium hauckianum

Not Evaluated

Planothidium dubium

Not Evaluated

Spiniferomonas trioralis

Not Evaluated

Eunotia robusta

Not Evaluated

Gomphonema augur

Not Evaluated

Gomphonema subclavatum

Not Evaluated

Hemiselmis simplex

Not Evaluated

Isthmia nervosa

Not Evaluated

Peridiniopsis elpatiewskyi

Not Evaluated

Ophiocytium parvulum

Not Evaluated

Thalassiosira pacifica

Not Evaluated

Cryptomonas phaseolus

Not Evaluated

Cryptomonas erosa

Not Evaluated

Cryptomonas platyuris

Not Evaluated

Chrysococcus punctiformis

Not Evaluated

Pseudo-nitzschia fraudulenta

Not Evaluated

Tryblionella levidensis

Not Evaluated

Cymbella aspera

Not Evaluated

Neidium hercynicum

Not Evaluated

Entomoneis paludosa

Not Evaluated

Puccinia apii

Not Evaluated

Tetraplektron acutum

Not Evaluated

Goniochloris laevis

Not Evaluated

Flask Earthstar

Geastrum lageniforme

Not Evaluated

Pontosphaera syracusana

Not Evaluated

Chrysothrix candelaris

Least Concern

Phacus pleuronectes

Not Evaluated

Pilobolus kleinii

Not Evaluated

Hyphoderma transiens

Data Deficient

Hypholoma ericaeum

Endangered

Cinereomyces lindbladii

Least Concern

Lepiota subalba

Endangered

Thalassiosira minuscula

Not Evaluated

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