Number of species under threat in Brazil 2024, by type

Published by
Erick Burgueño Salas
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Jan 17, 2025

Around 55 percent of the total threatened living species in Brazil on the IUCN Red List in 2024 were plants, with a sum of 1,368 species. Ranking second, but by a wide margin, was the taxonomic group of the fishes, with some 441 species under threat. Brazil is one of the countries with the highest number of threatened living species on the IUCN Red List in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Number of threatened living species in Brazil on the IUCN Red List in 2024, by taxonomic group

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Statistic: Number of threatened living species in Brazil on the IUCN Red List in 2024, by taxonomic group

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October 2024

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Brazil

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2024

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* Figures presented for these groups should be interpreted as the number of species known to be threatened within those species that have been assessed to date, and not as the overall total number of threatened species for each group.

According to the source, threatened living species include species that are critically endangered (CR), endangered (EN) or vulnerable (VU).

The acronym IUCN stands for International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

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