Ecuador was the Latin American country with the highest number of living species on the IUCN Red List as of December 2019, with nearly 2.5 thousand threatened species. It was followed by Mexico and Brazil, with 1,544 and 1,072 threatened species respectively. Cuba places 8th in this ranking, but it ranks first when it comes to endangered animal species in Caribbean countries.
Countries with the highest number of threatened living species on the IUCN Red List in Latin America as of December 2019
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IUCN. (December 10, 2019). Countries with the highest number of threatened living species on the IUCN Red List in Latin America as of December 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 22, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/976220/countries-highest-threatened-species-latin-america-country/
IUCN. "Countries with the highest number of threatened living species on the IUCN Red List in Latin America as of December 2019." Chart. December 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 22, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/976220/countries-highest-threatened-species-latin-america-country/
IUCN. (2019). Countries with the highest number of threatened living species on the IUCN Red List in Latin America as of December 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 22, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/976220/countries-highest-threatened-species-latin-america-country/
IUCN. "Countries with The Highest Number of Threatened Living Species on The Iucn Red List in Latin America as of December 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/976220/countries-highest-threatened-species-latin-america-country/
IUCN, Countries with the highest number of threatened living species on the IUCN Red List in Latin America as of December 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/976220/countries-highest-threatened-species-latin-america-country/ (last visited February 22, 2020)
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