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Animals in Nauru

15 animal species on file are listed for Nauru. Country lists come from checklists and are incomplete for many species.

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Species listed
15
Threatened
0
Groups represented
1
Fiji: 834 speciesTanzania: 2,398 speciesW. Sahara: 61 speciesCanada: 5,654 speciesUnited States of America: 5,911 speciesKazakhstan: 3,027 speciesUzbekistan: 1,646 speciesPapua New Guinea: 4,808 speciesIndonesia: 13,820 speciesArgentina: 6,076 speciesChile: 3,450 speciesDem. Rep. Congo: 3,938 speciesSomalia: 1,001 speciesKenya: 3,849 speciesSudan: 1,004 speciesChad: 647 speciesHaiti: 536 speciesDominican Rep.: 794 speciesRussia: 2,648 speciesBahamas: 380 speciesFalkland Is.: 5 speciesNorway: 1,811 speciesGreenland: 178 speciesTimor-Leste: 20 speciesSouth Africa: 9,534 speciesLesotho: 116 speciesMexico: 10,037 speciesUruguay: 801 speciesBrazil: 16,075 speciesBolivia: 3,520 speciesPeru: 6,662 speciesColombia: 6,167 speciesPanama: 5,070 speciesCosta Rica: 5,475 speciesNicaragua: 1,599 speciesHonduras: 1,676 speciesEl Salvador: 607 speciesGuatemala: 3,387 speciesBelize: 796 speciesVenezuela: 2,450 speciesGuyana: 1,586 speciesSuriname: 1,334 speciesFrance: 4,675 speciesEcuador: 5,779 speciesPuerto Rico: 1,096 speciesJamaica: 960 speciesCuba: 1,922 speciesZimbabwe: 2,129 speciesBotswana: 540 speciesNamibia: 1,386 speciesSenegal: 736 speciesMali: 476 speciesMauritania: 99 speciesBenin: 470 speciesNiger: 346 speciesNigeria: 1,714 speciesCameroon: 3,325 speciesTogo: 677 speciesGhana: 1,091 speciesCôte d'Ivoire: 1,401 speciesGuinea: 1,354 speciesGuinea-Bissau: 350 speciesLiberia: 366 speciesSierra Leone: 1,279 speciesBurkina Faso: 403 speciesCentral African Rep.: 1,205 speciesCongo: 1,161 speciesGabon: 1,537 speciesEq. Guinea: 572 speciesZambia: 1,197 speciesMalawi: 1,193 speciesMozambique: 1,642 specieseSwatini: 134 speciesAngola: 2,242 speciesBurundi: 483 speciesIsrael: 1,292 speciesLebanon: 756 speciesMadagascar: 8,850 speciesPalestine: 172 speciesGambia: 251 speciesTunisia: 1,395 speciesAlgeria: 2,409 speciesJordan: 422 speciesUnited Arab Emirates: 196 speciesQatar: 8 speciesKuwait: 31 speciesIraq: 757 speciesOman: 302 speciesVanuatu: 366 speciesCambodia: 747 speciesThailand: 4,219 speciesLaos: 1,971 speciesMyanmar: 3,591 speciesVietnam: 3,479 speciesNorth Korea: 463 speciesSouth Korea: 1,725 speciesMongolia: 1,714 speciesIndia: 11,001 speciesBangladesh: 690 speciesBhutan: 588 speciesNepal: 4,439 speciesPakistan: 1,911 speciesAfghanistan: 1,202 speciesTajikistan: 1,562 speciesKyrgyzstan: 2,021 speciesTurkmenistan: 1,328 speciesIran: 2,279 speciesSyria: 504 speciesArmenia: 1,587 speciesSweden: 3,699 speciesBelarus: 717 speciesUkraine: 2,488 speciesPoland: 2,076 speciesAustria: 2,919 speciesHungary: 3,206 speciesMoldova: 879 speciesRomania: 2,660 speciesLithuania: 939 speciesLatvia: 849 speciesEstonia: 869 speciesGermany: 3,737 speciesBulgaria: 2,883 speciesGreece: 4,140 speciesTurkey: 3,129 speciesAlbania: 1,287 speciesCroatia: 2,034 speciesSwitzerland: 2,954 speciesLuxembourg: 664 speciesBelgium: 1,375 speciesNetherlands: 1,759 speciesPortugal: 1,167 speciesSpain: 4,006 speciesIreland: 657 speciesNew Caledonia: 2,027 speciesSolomon Is.: 800 speciesNew Zealand: 4,698 speciesAustralia: 29,853 speciesSri Lanka: 3,586 speciesChina: 23,613 speciesTaiwan: 10,445 speciesItaly: 6,502 speciesDenmark: 1,778 speciesUnited Kingdom: 1,838 speciesIceland: 101 speciesAzerbaijan: 1,511 speciesGeorgia: 3,043 speciesPhilippines: 6,662 speciesMalaysia: 7,745 speciesBrunei: 211 speciesSlovenia: 1,449 speciesFinland: 1,195 speciesSlovakia: 2,039 speciesCzechia: 1,376 speciesEritrea: 570 speciesJapan: 7,649 speciesParaguay: 2,162 speciesYemen: 861 speciesSaudi Arabia: 672 speciesCyprus: 831 speciesMorocco: 2,584 speciesEgypt: 1,245 speciesLibya: 453 speciesEthiopia: 2,489 speciesDjibouti: 134 speciesUganda: 1,919 speciesRwanda: 938 speciesBosnia and Herz.: 680 speciesMacedonia: 1,115 speciesSerbia: 787 speciesMontenegro: 563 speciesTrinidad and Tobago: 770 speciesS. Sudan: 247 species
  • None on record
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species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale

Which well-known animals are listed for Nauru?

The most looked-up species listed for Nauru.

Fig scale

Chrysomphalus aonidum

DiaspididaeNo free photo yet

Black scale

Parasaissetia nigra

CoccidaeNo free photo yet

What kinds of animals are listed for Nauru?

  1. Insects

    green scale, brown coffee scale, fig scale, egyptian icerya …

    15 species

All animals listed for Nauru

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Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatus
Green scaleCoccus viridisCoccidaeNot recorded
Brown coffee scaleSaissetia coffeaeCoccidaeNot recorded
Fig scaleChrysomphalus aonidumDiaspididaeNot recorded
Egyptian IceryaIcerya aegyptiacaMonophlebidaeNot recorded
Black scaleParasaissetia nigraCoccidaeNot recorded
Oriental scaleAonidiella orientalisDiaspididaeNot recorded
Guava soft scalePulvinaria psidiiCoccidaeNot recorded
Phantasma scaleFiorinia phantasmaDiaspididaeNot recorded
Breadfruit scaleIcerya seychellarumMonophlebidaeNot recorded
Pandanus mealybugLaminicoccus pandaniPseudococcidaeNot recorded
Proteus scaleParlatoria proteusDiaspididaeNot recorded
Encarsia cibcensisEncarsia cibcensisAphelinidaeNot recorded
Encarsia guadeloupaeEncarsia guadeloupaeAphelinidaeNot recorded
Encarsia nigricephalaEncarsia nigricephalaAphelinidaeNot recorded
Sogatella kolophonSogatella kolophonDelphacidaeNot recorded

Method: a species is listed if a Catalogue of Life checklist states that it occurs in Nauru. Many checklists carry no country data, so this is a partial list, not a census of Nauru's wildlife. See the methodology.