Turks & Caicos Islands

64 threatened species · Biodiversity Intelligence Dashboard

Threatened Species

64

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

10

Highest risk

Endangered

20

Very high risk

Vulnerable

34

High risk

Declining

38%

24 species

Category Breakdown
CR 10
EN 20
VU 34
CR: 10
EN: 20
VU: 34
Species by Group
🐾

mammals

2

2 threatened

🐦

birds

5

5 threatened

🐢

reptiles

5

5 threatened

🐟

fishes

25

25 threatened

🦗

insects

1

1 threatened

🌱

plants

14

14 threatened

Global Share

0.12%

of globally threatened species

Country Rank

#197

of 277 countries

Endemic Threatened

8

Found only here

Top Threats
1.Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases21 species
2.Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources18 species
3.Habitat shifting & alteration13 species
4.Logging & wood harvesting10 species
5.Recreational activities9 species
6.Type Unknown/Unrecorded (pollution)9 species
7.Housing & urban areas8 species
8.Annual & perennial non-timber crops4 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). Turks & Caicos Islands: Biodiversity Dashboard. SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/countries/TC

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