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Portugal

Official name
Portuguese Republic
ISO alpha-2 code
PT
ISO alpha-3 code
PRT
ISO numeric-3 code
620
Continent
Europe
Subscribe to Portugal
Assessment ID
96425962
Taxon name
Cistus libanotis
Uploaded by
IUCN SSC Spain Species Specialist Group (EsSSG)
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Cistus libanotis
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Plants
Flowering Plants
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Cistus
Species
libanotis
Species authority
Location and scope
Scope (of the Assessment)
Regional (multi-national)
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Spain
Portugal
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Least Concern
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2016
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Rivers, M.C., Monteiro-Henriques, T., García Murillo, P.G., Buira, A., Fraga i Arquimbau, P. & Carapeto, A.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K. ii + 30pp.
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
No
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Freshwater
Marine
Publication
Global and Europe Assessment. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Martínez-Ortí, A. 2017. Tudorella ferruginea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017:e.T155501A731349. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T155501A731349.en
Assessment ID
95518099
Taxon name
Unio delphinus
Uploaded by
IUCN SSC Spain Species Specialist Group (EsSSG)
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Unio delphinus
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Invertebrates
Molluscs
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Unio
Species
delphinus
Species authority
Location and scope
Scope (of the Assessment)
Regional (multi-national)
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Spain
Portugal
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Endangered
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2022
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Lopes-Lima, M. & Prié, V.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K. ii + 30pp.
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
No
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Freshwater
Marine
Publication
Global and Europe Assessment. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Bowles, P. 2024. Psammodromus hispanicus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024:e.T19072970A19072994.
Assessment ID
88796121
Taxon name
Stenurella hybridula
Uploaded by
IUCN SSC Spain Species Specialist Group (EsSSG)
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Stenurella hybridula
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Invertebrates
Insects
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Stenurella
Species
hybridula
Species authority
Location and scope
Scope (of the Assessment)
Regional (multi-national)
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Spain
Portugal
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Least Concern
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2016
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Dodelin, B., Alexander, K., Audisio, P., Jansson, N., Legakis, A., Liberto, A., Makris, C. & Vazquez, X.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K. ii + 30pp.
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
No
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Freshwater
Marine
Publication
Global and Europe Assessment. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Martínez-Ortí, A. 2017. Tudorella ferruginea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017:e.T155501A731349. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T155501A731349.en
Assessment ID
87730953
Taxon name
Pelekium atlanticum
Uploaded by
IUCN SSC Spain Species Specialist Group (EsSSG)
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Pelekium atlanticum
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Plants
Mosses
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Pelekium
Species
atlanticum
Species authority
Location and scope
Scope (of the Assessment)
Regional (multi-national)
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Spain
Portugal
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Endangered
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2016
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Sergio, C., Bergamini, A., Garcia, C., Garilleti, R., Infante, M., Porley, R.D. & Sim-Sim, M.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K. ii + 30pp.
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
No
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Freshwater
Marine
Publication
Global and Europe Assessment. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Ballesteros, F. & Smith, A.T. 2019. Lepus castroviejoi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019:e.T11797A503908. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T11797A503908.en
Assessment ID
87729918
Taxon name
Triquetrella arapilensis
Uploaded by
IUCN SSC Spain Species Specialist Group (EsSSG)
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Triquetrella arapilensis
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Plants
Mosses
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Triquetrella
Species
arapilensis
Species authority
Location and scope
Scope (of the Assessment)
Regional (multi-national)
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Spain
Portugal
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Near Threatened
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2016
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Sergio, C., Bergamini, A., Garcia, C., Garilleti, R., Infante, M. & Porley, R.D.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K. ii + 30pp.
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
No
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Freshwater
Marine
Publication
Global and Europe Assessment. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Ballesteros, F. & Smith, A.T. 2019. Lepus castroviejoi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019:e.T11797A503908. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T11797A503908.en
Assessment ID
87727218
Taxon name
Schizymenium pontevedrense
Uploaded by
IUCN SSC Spain Species Specialist Group (EsSSG)
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Schizymenium pontevedrense
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Plants
Mosses
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Schizymenium
Species
pontevedrense
Species authority
Location and scope
Scope (of the Assessment)
Regional (multi-national)
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Spain
Portugal
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Vulnerable
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2016
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Sergio, C., Bergamini, A., Garcia, C., Garilleti, R., Infante, M. & Porley, R.D.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K. ii + 30pp.
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
No
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Freshwater
Marine
Publication
Global and Europe Assessment. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Ballesteros, F. & Smith, A.T. 2019. Lepus castroviejoi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019:e.T11797A503908. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T11797A503908.en
Assessment ID
87726744
Taxon name
Racomitrium lusitanicum
Uploaded by
IUCN SSC Spain Species Specialist Group (EsSSG)
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Racomitrium lusitanicum
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Plants
Mosses
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Racomitrium
Species
lusitanicum
Species authority
Location and scope
Scope (of the Assessment)
Regional (multi-national)
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Spain
Portugal
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Endangered
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2016
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Sergio, C., Bergamini, A., Garcia, C., Garilleti, R., Infante, M. & Porley, R.D.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K. ii + 30pp.
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
No
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Freshwater
Marine
Publication
Global and Europe Assessment. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Ballesteros, F. & Smith, A.T. 2019. Lepus castroviejoi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019:e.T11797A503908. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T11797A503908.en
Assessment ID
87726670
Taxon name
Racomitrium hespericum
Uploaded by
IUCN SSC Spain Species Specialist Group (EsSSG)
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Racomitrium hespericum
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Plants
Mosses
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Racomitrium
Species
hespericum
Species authority
Location and scope
Scope (of the Assessment)
Regional (multi-national)
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Spain
Portugal
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Near Threatened
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2016
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Sergio, C., Bergamini, A., Garcia, C., Garilleti, R., Infante, M. & Porley, R.D.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K. ii + 30pp.
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
No
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Freshwater
Marine
Publication
Global and Europe Assessment. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Ballesteros, F. & Smith, A.T. 2019. Lepus castroviejoi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019:e.T11797A503908. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T11797A503908.en
Assessment ID
87725545
Taxon name
Coscinodon horridus
Uploaded by
IUCN SSC Spain Species Specialist Group (EsSSG)
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Coscinodon horridus
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Plants
Mosses
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Coscinodon
Species
horridus
Species authority
Location and scope
Scope (of the Assessment)
Regional (multi-national)
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Spain
Portugal
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Vulnerable
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2016
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Sergio, C., Bergamini, A., Garcia, C., Garilleti, R., Hespanhol, H., Infante, M. & Porley, R.D.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K. ii + 30pp.
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
No
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Freshwater
Marine
Publication
Global and Europe Assessment. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Ballesteros, F. & Smith, A.T. 2019. Lepus castroviejoi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019:e.T11797A503908. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T11797A503908.en
Assessment ID
87724365
Taxon name
Rhynchostegium confusum
Uploaded by
IUCN SSC Spain Species Specialist Group (EsSSG)
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Rhynchostegium confusum
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Plants
Mosses
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Rhynchostegium
Species
confusum
Species authority
Location and scope
Scope (of the Assessment)
Regional (multi-national)
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Spain
Portugal
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Vulnerable
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2018
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Sergio, C. & Porley, R.D.
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2001) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, U.K. ii + 30pp.
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
No
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Freshwater
Marine
Publication
Global and Europe Assessment. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Ballesteros, F. & Smith, A.T. 2019. Lepus castroviejoi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019:e.T11797A503908. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T11797A503908.en