Iraq

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Threatened

91

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

11

CR

Endemic Threatened

0

Found only here

Declining

0%

0 species

Category Breakdown

Distribution of 91 threatened species

CR 11
EN 21
VU 59
CR: 11
EN: 21
VU: 59
Taxonomic Breakdown

Threatened % by group

mammals2/2 (100%)
birds14/14 (100%)
insects47/47 (100%)
other invertebrates10/10 (100%)
plants14/14 (100%)
fungi2/2 (100%)
arachnids2/2 (100%)
Top Threats in Iraq

No threat data available

Endemic Spotlight

0 endemic threatened species found only here

Variegated Lady Beetle

EN

Hippodamia variegata

Aiguillonier, Céréales killer

EN

Calamobius filum

Erratic Ant

CR

Tapinoma erraticum

Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly

EN

Ischnura pumilio

All Species in Iraq (91)
SpeciesStatusGroupTrend
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusCRbirds?
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaCRbirds?
Round Tailed Killer CatfishPterocryptis wynaadensisENother invertebrates?
Orontes ScraperCapoeta barroisiENother invertebrates?
Orontes spotted bleakAlburnus orontisVUother invertebrates?
BinniMesopotamichthys sharpeyiVUother invertebrates?
Yellowfin barbelLuciobarbus xanthopterusVUother invertebrates?
Jordan barbelLuciobarbus longicepsENother invertebrates?
Pike barbelLuciobarbus esocinusVUother invertebrates?
Haditha CavefishCaecocypris basimiCRother invertebrates?
Grey Bamboo SharkChiloscyllium griseumVUother invertebrates?
Bull sharkCarcharhinus leucasVUother invertebrates?
Wulstiger LackporlingGanoderma adspersumVUfungi?
Wood HedgehogHydnum repandumVUfungi?
Long-fingered batMyotis capacciniiVUmammals?
DonkeyEquus asinusENmammals?
African Houbara BustardChlamydotis undulataVUbirds?
Demoiselle CraneAnthropoides virgoENbirds?
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusVUbirds?
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosCRbirds?
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaCRbirds?
Sooty FalconFalco concolorVUbirds?
DunlinCalidris alpinaENbirds?
Curlew SanspiperCalidris ferrugineaVUbirds?
White StorkCiconia ciconiaENbirds?
Eurasian Golden OrioleOriolus oriolusVUbirds?
Tawny PipitAnthus campestrisENbirds?
Purple-margined LiverwortReboulia hemisphaericaVUplants?
Smooth BromeBromus racemosusENplants?
Fewflowered SpikesedgeEleocharis quinquefloraENplants?
Great Fen-sedgeCladium mariscusENplants?
Horned PoolmatZannichellia palustrisVUplants?
Cephalanthera cucullataVUplants?
White IronweedBuglossoides arvensisCRplants?
white horehoundMarrubium vulgareENplants?
AlgarrobillaSenna sopheraCRplants?
Prunus korshinskyiVUplants?
Lesser Water-parsnipBerula erectaVUplants?
RadishRaphanus raphanistrumVUplants?
small mallowMalva pusillaVUplants?
Water SpeedwellVeronica anagallis-aquaticaVUplants?
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