Romania

767 threatened species · Biodiversity Intelligence Dashboard

Threatened Species

767

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

144

Highest risk

Endangered

224

Very high risk

Vulnerable

399

High risk

Declining

11%

81 species

Category Breakdown
CR 144
EN 224
VU 399
CR: 144
EN: 224
VU: 399
Species by Group
🐾

mammals

17

17 threatened

🐦

birds

26

26 threatened

🐢

reptiles

3

3 threatened

🐸

amphibians

4

4 threatened

🐟

fishes

16

16 threatened

🦗

insects

477

477 threatened

🌱

plants

72

72 threatened

Global Share

1.40%

of globally threatened species

Country Rank

#54

of 277 countries

Endemic Threatened

34

Found only here

Top Threats
1.Urban development and infrastructure expansion64 species
2.Logging & wood harvesting54 species
3.Livestock farming & ranching49 species
4.Agricultural intensification47 species
5.Housing & urban areas47 species
6.Habitat loss and fragmentation45 species
7.Annual & perennial non-timber crops42 species
8.Type Unknown/Unrecorded (pollution)37 species

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Romania: Biodiversity Dashboard. SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/countries/RO

Species counts reflect IUCN Red List threatened categories (CR, EN, VU). · Full citation guide & data usage terms