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Threatened Species in Madagascar

Latin Name Common Name Redlist Status Redlist Profile
Accipiter henstii Henst's Goshawk
Autour De Henst
Azor Malgache
LOWER RISK Accipiter henstii
Accipiter madagascariensis Madagascar Sparrowhawk
Épervier De Madagascar
Gavilán Malgache
LOWER RISK Accipiter madagascariensis
Acrantophis dumerili Dumeril's Boa
Madagascar Ground Boa
Boa De Dumeril (F, S)
Boa Des Savanes De Dumeril
VULNERABLE Acrantophis dumerili
Acrantophis madagascariensis Madagascar Boa
Malagasy Ground Boa
Boa De Madagascar
Boa Des Savanes De Madagascar
Boa De Madagascar Meridional
VULNERABLE Acrantophis madagascariensis
Adansonia grandidieri ENDANGERED Adansonia grandidieri
Adansonia madagascariensis LOWER RISK Adansonia madagascariensis
Adansonia perrieri ENDANGERED Adansonia perrieri
Adansonia rubrostipa LOWER RISK Adansonia rubrostipa
Adansonia suarezensis ENDANGERED Adansonia suarezensis
Adansonia za LOWER RISK Adansonia za
Adetomyrma venatrix CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Adetomyrma venatrix
Aetobatus narinari Spotted Eagle Ray DATA DEFICIENT Aetobatus narinari
Afrocarpus gaussenii DATA DEFICIENT Afrocarpus gaussenii
Afrocyclops pauliani EXTINCT Afrocyclops pauliani
Afrogyrus starmuehlneri ENDANGERED Afrogyrus starmuehlneri
Allocebus trichotis Hairy-Eared Dwarf Lemur
Allocèbe
Chirogale Aux Oreilles Poilues
Lemur Orejipeludo
ENDANGERED Allocebus trichotis
Alluaudia procera LOWER RISK Alluaudia procera
Aloe helenae CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Aloe helenae
Aloe suzannae CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Aloe suzannae
Amauris nossima Madagascan Friar VULNERABLE Amauris nossima
Amaurornis olivieri Olivier's Crake
Sakalava Rail
CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Amaurornis olivieri
Ampelita fulgurata ENDANGERED Ampelita fulgurata
Ampelita julii ENDANGERED Ampelita julii
Ampelita soulaiana VULNERABLE Ampelita soulaiana
Anas bernieri Madagascar Teal
Canard De Bernier
Sarcelle De Bernier
Sarcelle De Madagascar
Sarcelle Malgache De Bernier
Cerceta De Madagascar
Cerceta Malgache
Pato De Bernier
ENDANGERED Anas bernieri
Anas melleri Meller's Duck ENDANGERED Anas melleri
Ardea humbloti Madagascar Heron VULNERABLE Ardea humbloti
Ardeola idae Madagascar Pond-Heron VULNERABLE Ardeola idae
Arius brevibarbis Vaona DATA DEFICIENT Arius brevibarbis
Arius fuscus Vaona DATA DEFICIENT Arius fuscus
Astacoides betsileoensis Orambanonga DATA DEFICIENT Astacoides betsileoensis
Astacoides caldwelli DATA DEFICIENT Astacoides caldwelli
Astacoides crosnieri ENDANGERED Astacoides crosnieri
Astacoides granulimanus Orambato DATA DEFICIENT Astacoides granulimanus
Astacoides madagascariensis Madagascar Freshwater Crayfish DATA DEFICIENT Astacoides madagascariensis
Astacoides petiti ENDANGERED Astacoides petiti
Atelornis crossleyi Crossley's Ground-Roller
Rufous-Headed Ground-Roller
LOWER RISK Atelornis crossleyi
Avahi laniger Avahi
Eastern Woolly Lemur
Woolly Indris
Woolly Lemur
Avahi Laineux
Maki À Bourre
Indri Lanudo
LOWER RISK Avahi laniger
Avahi occidentalis Western Woolly Lemur VULNERABLE Avahi occidentalis
Aythya innotata Madagascar Pochard CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Aythya innotata
Balaenoptera edeni Bryde's Whale
Common Bryde's Whale
Pygmy Bryde's Whale
Tropical Whale
Baleinoptère De Bryde
Rorqual D'eden
Rorqual De Bryde
Rorqual Tropical
Ballena De Bryde
DATA DEFICIENT Balaenoptera edeni
Balaenoptera physalus Common Rorqual
Fin Whale
Fin-Backed Whale
Finback
Finner
Herring Whale
Razorback
Baleine Fin
Baleine À Nageoires
Baleinoptère Commune
Rorqual Commun
Ballena Aleta
Ballena Boba
Rorcual Común
ENDANGERED Balaenoptera physalus
Beccariophoenix madagascariensis CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Beccariophoenix madagascariensis
Bedotia geayi Zona DATA DEFICIENT Bedotia geayi
Bedotia longianalis Zona DATA DEFICIENT Bedotia longianalis
Bedotia madagascariensis Zona DATA DEFICIENT Bedotia madagascariensis
Bivinia jalbertii LOWER RISK Bivinia jalbertii
Borassus madagascariensis VULNERABLE Borassus madagascariensis
Borassus sambiranensis ENDANGERED Borassus sambiranensis
Boucardicus albocinctus VULNERABLE Boucardicus albocinctus
Boucardicus antiquus VULNERABLE Boucardicus antiquus
Boucardicus carylae ENDANGERED Boucardicus carylae
Boucardicus culminans ENDANGERED Boucardicus culminans
Boucardicus curvifolius ENDANGERED Boucardicus curvifolius
Boucardicus delicatus ENDANGERED Boucardicus delicatus
Boucardicus divei ENDANGERED Boucardicus divei
Boucardicus esetrae ENDANGERED Boucardicus esetrae
Boucardicus fidimananai CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Boucardicus fidimananai
Boucardicus fortistriatus CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Boucardicus fortistriatus
Boucardicus magnilobatus ENDANGERED Boucardicus magnilobatus
Boucardicus mahermanae ENDANGERED Boucardicus mahermanae
Boucardicus rakotoarisoni VULNERABLE Boucardicus rakotoarisoni
Boucardicus randalanai ENDANGERED Boucardicus randalanai
Boucardicus simplex CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Boucardicus simplex
Boucardicus tridentatus VULNERABLE Boucardicus tridentatus
Boucardicus victorhernandezi ENDANGERED Boucardicus victorhernandezi
Brachypteracias leptosomus Short-Legged Ground-Roller VULNERABLE Brachypteracias leptosomus
Brachypteracias squamigera Scaled Ground-Roller
Scaly Ground-Roller
VULNERABLE Brachypteracias squamigera
Brachyuromys betsileoensis Betsileo Short-Tailed Rat LOWER RISK Brachyuromys betsileoensis
Brachyuromys ramirohitra Gregarious Short-Tailed Rat LOWER RISK Brachyuromys ramirohitra
Brookesia perarmata Antsingy Leaf Chameleon VULNERABLE Brookesia perarmata
Bryopteris gaudichaudii CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Bryopteris gaudichaudii
Calicalicus rufocarpalis Red-Shouldered Vanga VULNERABLE Calicalicus rufocarpalis
Calophyllum chapelieri VULNERABLE Calophyllum chapelieri
Camptolepis ramiflora VULNERABLE Camptolepis ramiflora
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos Gray Reef Shark LOWER RISK Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
Carcharhinus amboinensis Java Shark
Pigeye Shark
DATA DEFICIENT Carcharhinus amboinensis
Carcharhinus brevipinna Spinner Shark LOWER RISK Carcharhinus brevipinna
Carcharhinus galapagensis Galapagos Shark NEAR THREATENED Carcharhinus galapagensis
Carcharhinus leucas Bull Shark LOWER RISK Carcharhinus leucas
Carcharhinus limbatus Blacktip Shark LOWER RISK Carcharhinus limbatus
Carcharhinus longimanus Oceanic Whitetip Shark LOWER RISK Carcharhinus longimanus
Carcharhinus melanopterus Blacktip Reef Shark LOWER RISK Carcharhinus melanopterus
Carcharhinus obscurus Dusky Shark LOWER RISK Carcharhinus obscurus
Carcharhinus plumbeus Sandbar Shark LOWER RISK Carcharhinus plumbeus
Carcharhinus sealei Blackspot Shark
Requin À Tache Noir
Tiburón Alinegro
NEAR THREATENED Carcharhinus sealei
Carcharias taurus Grey Nurse Shark
Sand Tiger Shark
Requin Taureau
Toro Bacota
VULNERABLE Carcharias taurus
Carcharodon carcharias Great White Shark VULNERABLE Carcharodon carcharias
Caretta caretta Loggerhead
Caouanne
Tortue Caouanne
Cayuma
Tortuga Boba
ENDANGERED Caretta caretta
Caudalejeunea grolleana ENDANGERED Caudalejeunea grolleana
Cephalopholis boenak Chocolate Hind DATA DEFICIENT Cephalopholis boenak
Chaerephon leucogaster DATA DEFICIENT Chaerephon leucogaster
Charadrius thoracicus Black-Banded Plover
Madagascar Plover
LOWER RISK Charadrius thoracicus
Chelonia mydas Green Turtle
Tortue Comestible
Tortue Franche
Tortue Verte
Tortuga Blanca
Tortuga Verde
ENDANGERED Chelonia mydas
Chloroxylon swietenia VULNERABLE Chloroxylon swietenia
Circus macrosceles Madagascar Harrier VULNERABLE Circus macrosceles
Clavator moreleti VULNERABLE Clavator moreleti
Cleopatra grandidieri LOWER RISK Cleopatra grandidieri
Colvillea racemosa LOWER RISK Colvillea racemosa
Commiphora mafaidoha LOWER RISK Commiphora mafaidoha
Cordyla haraka VULNERABLE Cordyla haraka
Cordyla madagascariensis LOWER RISK Cordyla madagascariensis
Coua delalandei Delalande's Coua
Snail-Eating Coua
EXTINCT Coua delalandei
Coua verreauxi Verreaux's Coua LOWER RISK Coua verreauxi
Crossleyia xanthophrys Madagascar Yellowbrow
Yellow-Browed Oxylabes
LOWER RISK Crossleyia xanthophrys
Cryptoprocta ferox Fossa
Cryptoprocte Féroce
Foussa
Gato Fossa De Madagascar
ENDANGERED Cryptoprocta ferox
Cyathopoma randalana VULNERABLE Cyathopoma randalana
Dalbergia abrahamii ENDANGERED Dalbergia abrahamii
Dalbergia andapensis ENDANGERED Dalbergia andapensis
Dalbergia aurea VULNERABLE Dalbergia aurea
Dalbergia baronii VULNERABLE Dalbergia baronii
Dalbergia bathiei ENDANGERED Dalbergia bathiei
Dalbergia bojeri ENDANGERED Dalbergia bojeri
Dalbergia brachystachya ENDANGERED Dalbergia brachystachya
Dalbergia bracteolata LOWER RISK Dalbergia bracteolata
Dalbergia capuronii ENDANGERED Dalbergia capuronii
Dalbergia catipenonii VULNERABLE Dalbergia catipenonii
Dalbergia chapelieri VULNERABLE Dalbergia chapelieri
Dalbergia chlorocarpa VULNERABLE Dalbergia chlorocarpa
Dalbergia davidii ENDANGERED Dalbergia davidii
Dalbergia delphinensis ENDANGERED Dalbergia delphinensis
Dalbergia emirnensis LOWER RISK Dalbergia emirnensis
Dalbergia erubescens ENDANGERED Dalbergia erubescens
Dalbergia glaberrima VULNERABLE Dalbergia glaberrima
Dalbergia glaucocarpa ENDANGERED Dalbergia glaucocarpa
Dalbergia greveana LOWER RISK Dalbergia greveana
Dalbergia hildebrandtii VULNERABLE Dalbergia hildebrandtii
Dalbergia hirticalyx ENDANGERED Dalbergia hirticalyx
Dalbergia humbertii ENDANGERED Dalbergia humbertii
Dalbergia hutibertii VULNERABLE Dalbergia hutibertii
Dalbergia lemurica VULNERABLE Dalbergia lemurica
Dalbergia louvelii ENDANGERED Dalbergia louvelii
Dalbergia madagascariensis VULNERABLE Dalbergia madagascariensis
Dalbergia maritima ENDANGERED Dalbergia maritima
Dalbergia mollis Rosewood
Palisandre
LOWER RISK Dalbergia mollis
Dalbergia monticola VULNERABLE Dalbergia monticola
Dalbergia neoperrieri VULNERABLE Dalbergia neoperrieri
Dalbergia normandii ENDANGERED Dalbergia normandii
Dalbergia orientalis VULNERABLE Dalbergia orientalis
Dalbergia peltieri LOWER RISK Dalbergia peltieri
Dalbergia pervillei LOWER RISK Dalbergia pervillei
Dalbergia pseudobaronii VULNERABLE Dalbergia pseudobaronii
Dalbergia purpurascens VULNERABLE Dalbergia purpurascens
Dalbergia suaresensis ENDANGERED Dalbergia suaresensis
Dalbergia tricolor VULNERABLE Dalbergia tricolor
Dalbergia tsaratananensis ENDANGERED Dalbergia tsaratananensis
Dalbergia tsiandalana ENDANGERED Dalbergia tsiandalana
Dalbergia urschii ENDANGERED Dalbergia urschii
Dalbergia viguieri VULNERABLE Dalbergia viguieri
Dalbergia xerophila ENDANGERED Dalbergia xerophila
Daubentonia madagascariensis Aye-Aye ENDANGERED Daubentonia madagascariensis
Delonix boiviniana LOWER RISK Delonix boiviniana
Delonix brachycarpa LOWER RISK Delonix brachycarpa
Delonix decaryi LOWER RISK Delonix decaryi
Delonix floribunda LOWER RISK Delonix floribunda
Delonix pumila ENDANGERED Delonix pumila
Delonix regia VULNERABLE Delonix regia
Delonix tomentosa ENDANGERED Delonix tomentosa
Delonix velutina CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Delonix velutina
Dicraeopetalum capuroniana VULNERABLE Dicraeopetalum capuroniana
Dicraeopetalum mahafaliensis VULNERABLE Dicraeopetalum mahafaliensis
Dugong dugon Dugong
Sea Cow
Dugon
VULNERABLE Dugong dugon
Dypsis ambanjae CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis ambanjae
Dypsis ambositrae CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis ambositrae
Dypsis ampasindavae ENDANGERED Dypsis ampasindavae
Dypsis andrianatonga LOWER RISK Dypsis andrianatonga
Dypsis antanambensis ENDANGERED Dypsis antanambensis
Dypsis arenarum CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis arenarum
Dypsis basilonga ENDANGERED Dypsis basilonga
Dypsis bejofo ENDANGERED Dypsis bejofo
Dypsis boiviniana ENDANGERED Dypsis boiviniana
Dypsis canaliculata CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis canaliculata
Dypsis canescens CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis canescens
Dypsis ceracea CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis ceracea
Dypsis commersoniana CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis commersoniana
Dypsis confusa LOWER RISK Dypsis confusa
Dypsis coursii VULNERABLE Dypsis coursii
Dypsis crinita LOWER RISK Dypsis crinita
Dypsis decaryi VULNERABLE Dypsis decaryi
Dypsis decipiens ENDANGERED Dypsis decipiens
Dypsis dransfieldii ENDANGERED Dypsis dransfieldii
Dypsis faneva ENDANGERED Dypsis faneva
Dypsis fasciculata VULNERABLE Dypsis fasciculata
Dypsis heteromorpha DATA DEFICIENT Dypsis heteromorpha
Dypsis hovomantsina CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis hovomantsina
Dypsis ifanadianae CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis ifanadianae
Dypsis intermedia CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis intermedia
Dypsis interrupta CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis interrupta
Dypsis ligulata CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis ligulata
Dypsis madagascariensis LOWER RISK Dypsis madagascariensis
Dypsis malcomberi VULNERABLE Dypsis malcomberi
Dypsis mananjarensis VULNERABLE Dypsis mananjarensis
Dypsis mangorensis CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis mangorensis
Dypsis mcdonaldiana VULNERABLE Dypsis mcdonaldiana
Dypsis nauseosa CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis nauseosa
Dypsis nossibensis CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis nossibensis
Dypsis onilahensis VULNERABLE Dypsis onilahensis
Dypsis oreophila VULNERABLE Dypsis oreophila
Dypsis oropedionis CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis oropedionis
Dypsis ovobontsira CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis ovobontsira
Dypsis paludosa VULNERABLE Dypsis paludosa
Dypsis perrieri VULNERABLE Dypsis perrieri
Dypsis pilulifera VULNERABLE Dypsis pilulifera
Dypsis prestoniana VULNERABLE Dypsis prestoniana
Dypsis procera VULNERABLE Dypsis procera
Dypsis psammophila CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis psammophila
Dypsis rivularis ENDANGERED Dypsis rivularis
Dypsis sahanofensis ENDANGERED Dypsis sahanofensis
Dypsis saintelucei CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis saintelucei
Dypsis scottiana VULNERABLE Dypsis scottiana
Dypsis serpentina VULNERABLE Dypsis serpentina
Dypsis singularis CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Dypsis singularis
Dypsis tsaratananensis DATA DEFICIENT Dypsis tsaratananensis
Dypsis tsaravotsira ENDANGERED Dypsis tsaravotsira
Dypsis utilis VULNERABLE Dypsis utilis
Dyscophus antongilii Tomato Frog
Crapaud Rouge De Madagascar
VULNERABLE Dyscophus antongilii
Eliurus majori Major's Tufted-Tailed Rat ENDANGERED Eliurus majori
Eliurus penicillatus White-Tipped Tufted-Tailed Rat CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Eliurus penicillatus
Eliurus webbi Webb's Tufted-Tailed Rat LOWER RISK Eliurus webbi
Ellipanthus madagascariensis DATA DEFICIENT Ellipanthus madagascariensis
Emballonura atrata Peters's Sheath-Tailed Bat VULNERABLE Emballonura atrata
Epinephelus lanceolatus Giant Grouper VULNERABLE Epinephelus lanceolatus
Epinephelus marginatus Dusky Grouper LOWER RISK Epinephelus marginatus
Eptesicus matroka DATA DEFICIENT Eptesicus matroka
Eretmochelys imbricata Hawksbill Turtle
Caret
Tortue Caret
Tortue Imbriquée
Tortue À Bec Faucon
Tortue À Écailles
Tortuga Carey
CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Eretmochelys imbricata
Erymnochelys madagascariensis Madagascar Big-Headed Turtle
Madagascar Sideneck Turtle
Podocnémide De Madagascar
ENDANGERED Erymnochelys madagascariensis
Erythrina ankaranensis ENDANGERED Erythrina ankaranensis
Erythrina hazomboay VULNERABLE Erythrina hazomboay
Erythrina perrieri CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Erythrina perrieri
Eulemur coronatus Crowned Lemur
Lémur À Couronne
Lemur Coronado
VULNERABLE Eulemur coronatus
Eulemur macaco Black Lemur
Lémur Macaco
Lémur Noir
Maki Noir
Lemur Negro
VULNERABLE Eulemur macaco
Eulemur mongoz Mongoose Lemur
Lémur Mongoz
Maki Mongoz
Lemur Mangosta
VULNERABLE Eulemur mongoz
Eulemur rubriventer Red-Bellied Lemur
Lémur À Ventre Rouge
Lemur De Vientre Rojo
VULNERABLE Eulemur rubriventer
Eupleres goudotii Falanouc
Fanalouc
Malagasy Mongoose
Slender Fanalouc
Small-Toothed Mongoose
Euplère De Goudot
Fanaloca
Mangosta Dentipequeno
ENDANGERED Eupleres goudotii
Euryceros prevostii Helmet Vanga VULNERABLE Euryceros prevostii
Eurypegasus draconis Little Dragonfish
Short Dragonfish
DATA DEFICIENT Eurypegasus draconis
Eutriorchis astur Madagascar Serpent-Eagle
Serpentaire De Madagascar
Culebrera Azor
CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Eutriorchis astur
Feresa attenuata Pygmy Killer Whale
Slender Blackfish
Epaulard Pygmée
Orque Pygmée
Orca Pigmeo
DATA DEFICIENT Feresa attenuata
Fossa fossana Fanaloka
Malagasy Civet
Striped Civet
Civette Fossane
Civette Malgache
Fossana
Cibeta De Madagascar
VULNERABLE Fossa fossana
Furcifer campani VULNERABLE Furcifer campani
Furcifer labordi VULNERABLE Furcifer labordi
Furcifer minor VULNERABLE Furcifer minor
Galeocerdo cuvier Tiger Shark LOWER RISK Galeocerdo cuvier
Galidia elegans Malagasy Ring-Tailed Mongoose
Ring-Tailed Mongoose
VULNERABLE Galidia elegans
Galidictis fasciata Broad-Striped Mongoose
Malagasy Broad-Striped Mongoose
VULNERABLE Galidictis fasciata
Galidictis grandidieri Giant-Striped Mongoose ENDANGERED Galidictis grandidieri
Gallinago macrodactyla Madagascar Snipe
Bécassine Malgache
Agachadiza Malgache
LOWER RISK Gallinago macrodactyla
Geochelone gigantea Aldabra Giant Tortoise
Tortue Géante D'aldabra
Tortue Géante
Tortuga Gigante De Aldabra
VULNERABLE Geochelone gigantea
Geochelone radiata Radiated Tortoise
Tortue Radiée De Madagascar
Tortue Rayonnée
Tortuga Estrellada De Madagascar
Tortuga Rayada
VULNERABLE Geochelone radiata
Geochelone yniphora Angonoka
Madagascar Angulated Tortoise
Madagascar Tortoise
Tortue De Madagascar
Tortue À Plastron Éperonné
Tortue À Soc De Madagascar
Tortue À Éperon
Tortuga De Madagascar
Tortuga Globulosa Malagache
ENDANGERED Geochelone yniphora
Glossogobius ankaranensis CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Glossogobius ankaranensis
Gymnuromys roberti Voalavoanala VULNERABLE Gymnuromys roberti
Haliaeetus vociferoides Madagascar Fish-Eagle
Pygargue De Madagascar
Pigargo De Madagascar
Pigargo Malgache
CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Haliaeetus vociferoides
Hapalemur aureus Golden Bamboo Lemur
Golden Lemur
Hapalémur Doré
Lemur Cariancho
CRITICALLY ENDANGERED Hapalemur aureus
Hapalemur simus Broad-Nosed Gentle Lemur
Greater Bamboo Lemur
Grand Hapalémur
Hapalémur Simien
Lemur Cariancho