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Venezuela

South America · South America

Total Species
2391
Threatened
197
CR + EN + VU
Population
28435943
Area
916445 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 45
Endangered 63
Vulnerable 89
Near Threatened 70
Least Concern 535
Data Deficient 98
Not Evaluated 181
Extinct 4

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 2170
Plantae 217
Chromista 2
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Venezuela

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

Colares stingray

Fontitrygon colarensis

Critically Endangered

Brownband Numbfish

Diplobatis guamachensis

Vulnerable

Mountainous Star Coral

Orbicella faveolata

Endangered

Boulder Star Coral

Orbicella annularis

Endangered

Southern Spiny Pocket Mouse

Heteromys australis

Least Concern

Bolivian White-lipped Frog

Leptodactylus bolivianus

Least Concern

Colombian Frog

Leptodactylus colombiensis

Least Concern

Rufous Mouse Opossum

Marmosa lepida

Least Concern

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum

Philander andersoni

Least Concern

Magdalena Antbird

Sipia palliata

Near Threatened

Chirique-Flusse Treefrog

Boana pugnax

Least Concern

Tatayo’s Glass Frog

Hyalinobatrachium tatayoi

Near Threatened

Caracas Snouted Treefrog

Scinax rostratus

Least Concern

Wagner's bonneted bat

Eumops glaucinus

Least Concern

western mastiff bat

Eumops perotis

Least Concern

Niceforo's Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca nicefori

Least Concern

Bogota Grass Mouse

Neomicroxus bogotensis

Least Concern

Brown Spider Monkey

Ateles hybridus

Critically Endangered

Miller's Long-tongued Bat

Glossophaga longirostris

Data Deficient

Godman's Long-tongued Bat

Choeroniscus godmani

Least Concern

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat

Diphylla ecaudata

Least Concern

Large Fruit-eating Bat

Artibeus amplus

Least Concern

Brown Fruit-eating Bat

Artibeus concolor

Least Concern

Davy's Naked-backed Bat

Pteronotus davyi

Least Concern

Greater Dog-like Bat

Peropteryx kappleri

Least Concern

Lesser Sac-winged Bat

Saccopteryx leptura

Least Concern

Big Crested Mastiff Bat

Promops centralis

Least Concern

Lesser Capybara

Hydrochoerus isthmius

Data Deficient

Silver-bellied Ichthyomyine

Ichthyomys hydrobates

Near Threatened

Little Black Serotine

Eptesicus andinus

Least Concern

Argentinian Brown Bat

Eptesicus furinalis

Least Concern

Silver-tipped Myotis

Myotis albescens

Least Concern

Thomas's Yellow Bat

Rhogeessa io

Least Concern

Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat

Vampyressa thyone

Least Concern

Brown Tent-making Bat

Uroderma magnirostrum

Least Concern

Niceforo's Bat

Trinycteris nicefori

Least Concern

Tilda's Yellow-shouldered Bat

Sturnira tildae

Least Concern

Common Big-eared Bat

Micronycteris microtis

Least Concern

Orange Nectar Bat

Lonchophylla robusta

Least Concern

Orange-throated Bat

Lampronycteris brachyotis

Least Concern

Pygmy Round-eared Bat

Lophostoma brasiliense

Least Concern

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Platyrrhinus helleri

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

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