Western Sahara

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Threatened

59

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

9

CR

Endemic Threatened

0

Found only here

Declining

0%

0 species

Category Breakdown

Distribution of 59 threatened species

CR 9
EN 17
VU 33
CR: 9
EN: 17
VU: 33
Taxonomic Breakdown

Threatened % by group

mammals2/2 (100%)
birds12/12 (100%)
insects3/3 (100%)
other invertebrates29/29 (100%)
plants1/1 (100%)
corals2/2 (100%)
molluscs8/8 (100%)
crustaceans2/2 (100%)
Top Threats in Western Sahara

No threat data available

All Species in Western Sahara (59)
SpeciesStatusGroupTrend
piemelkrieltjeParagus tibialisENinsects?
Lang's Short-tailed BlueLeptotes pirithousENinsects?
Syrphid FlyEristalinus aeneusENinsects?
Little OwlAthene noctuaENbirds?
Yellowbelly rockcodEpinephelus marginatusVUother invertebrates?
old-man's face crabAtelecyclus rotundatusVUcrustaceans?
koralltrollhummerMunidopsis serricornisENcrustaceans?
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusCRbirds?
Crevalle jackCaranx hipposVUother invertebrates?
Common dentex, DentexDentex dentexVUother invertebrates?
Pink Sea FanEunicella verrucosaVUcorals?
West African GoatfishPseudupeneus prayensisVUother invertebrates?
Tall Sea PenFuniculina quadrangularisVUcorals?
Pipe-cleaner brittlestarAsteronyx loveniENother invertebrates?
WhitingPseudotolithus senegallusVUother invertebrates?
LadyfishPseudotolithus senegalensisENother invertebrates?
sibling yoldiaYoldiella nanaVUmolluscs?
Vitreous ScallopDelectopecten vitreusVUmolluscs?
comb bathyarkBathyarca pectunculoidesVUmolluscs?
blunt tellinArcopagia crassaVUmolluscs?
tuberculate abaloneHaliotis tuberculataVUmolluscs?
större fläckhavsmandelPhiline catenaENmolluscs?
Grey triggerfishBalistes capriscusVUother invertebrates?
obelisksneglCerithiella metulaVUmolluscs?
twaite shadAlosa fallaxCRother invertebrates?
Short-bodied SardineSardinella maderensisVUother invertebrates?
European hake, HakeMerluccius merlucciusVUother invertebrates?
Senegalese HakeMerluccius senegalensisENother invertebrates?
Bigeye tunaThunnus obesusVUother invertebrates?
Rabbit fishChimaera monstrosaVUother invertebrates?
Blue SharkPrionace glaucaVUother invertebrates?
Blacktip reef sharkCarcharhinus melanopterusVUother invertebrates?
Smooth-houndMustelus mustelusENother invertebrates?
NursehoundScyliorhinus stellarisVUother invertebrates?
Smooth hammerhead sharkSphyrna zygaenaVUother invertebrates?
Striped panrayZanobatus schoenleiniiVUother invertebrates?
Common guitarfishRhinobatos rhinobatosCRother invertebrates?
Whitespotted eagle rayAetobatus narinariVUother invertebrates?
Common eagle ray, Eagle RayMyliobatis aquilaCRother invertebrates?
Common stingray, StingrayDasyatis pastinacaVUother invertebrates?
Sandy rayLeucoraja circularisENother invertebrates?
White skate, Bottlenosed skateRostroraja albaENother invertebrates?
Starry ray, Thorny skateAmblyraja radiataVUother invertebrates?
Sand tiger sharkCarcharias taurusCRother invertebrates?
Velvet Belly Lantern SharkEtmopterus spinaxVUother invertebrates?
Mediterranean Monk SealMonachus monachusENmammals?
DonkeyEquus asinusENmammals?
African Houbara BustardChlamydotis undulataVUbirds?
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusVUbirds?
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosCRbirds?
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