Animal encyclopedia: all species

Explore the 137 animal species in TunisieVet’s Animalpedia: characteristics, diet, habitat, behaviour and conservation status.

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CLASS

Demosponges (Poriferans) 1 Crustaceans (Barnacles) 1 Gastropods 6 Bivalves 7 Clitellates 1 Clitellates 1 Turbellarians (Flatworms) 1 Polychaetes 2 Tardigrades (Eutardigrada / Heterotardigrada) 1 Rotifers 1 Malacostracan Crustaceans 13 Scyphozoans 1 Hexacorallia (Sea Anemones and Corals) 1 Anthozoans 1 Hydrozoans 2 Starfish (Echinoderms) 1 Brittle Stars 1 Sea Urchins 1 Holothuroidea (Sea Cucumbers) 1 Crinoids 1 Horseshoe crabs 1 Molluscs 1 Chondrichthyans 6 Cephalopods 6 Chondrichthyans 10 Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish) 1 Actinopterygians 18 Fish (Actinopterygians) 17 Bony fish (Actinopterygians) 1 Actinistians (Sarcopterygians) 1 Sarcopterygians (Flesh-finned fish) 1 Mammals 208 Birds 123 Reptiles 51 Amphibians 9 Fish 28 Insects 55 Arachnids 11 Crustaceans 2

HABITAT

Forest Wetlands Farmland & grasslands Steppe Ocean & sea Coastline Mountain Urban environment Rivers & lakes Tropical forest Savanna Desert

IUCN STATUS

Not evaluated Least concern Endangered Data deficient Near threatened Vulnerable Critically endangered Extinct in the wild

REGION

Present in Tunisia

137 species asterides-echinodermes Starfish (Echinoderms) Chondrichthyans Birds Bivalves

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Tunisia

Domestic canary

Serinus canaria domestica

Least concern Urban environment

Tunisia

Domestic duck

Anas platyrhynchos domesticus

Not evaluated Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Least concern Farmland & grasslands

Cockatiel

Nymphicus hollandicus

Least concern Steppe

Tunisia

Chicken

Gallus gallus domesticus

Not evaluated Farmland & grasslands

Tunisia

Barn owl

Tyto alba

Least concern Forest

Budgerigar

Melopsittacus undulatus

Least concern Steppe

Tunisia

Peregrine falcon

Falco peregrinus

Least concern Mountain

Tunisia

Greater flamingo

Phoenicopterus roseus

Least concern Wetlands

Emperor penguin

Aptenodytes forsteri

Near threatened Ocean & sea

Tunisia

little owl

Athene noctua

Least concern Steppe

Giant manta ray

Mobula birostris

Endangered Ocean & sea

Common ostrich

Struthio camelus

Least concern Desert

Rosy-faced lovebird

Agapornis roseicollis

Least concern Desert

Wandering albatross

Diomedea exulans

Vulnerable

Tunisia

Japanese quail

Coturnix japonica

Least concern Steppe

Snowy owl

Bubo scandiacus

Vulnerable Steppe

Tunisia

Rock dove

Columba livia

Least concern Mountain

Tunisia

Northern bald ibis

Geronticus eremita

Endangered Desert

Atlantic puffin

Fratercula arctica

Vulnerable

Eurasian eagle-owl

Bubo bubo

Least concern Forest

Tunisia

Golden eagle

Aquila chrysaetos

Least concern Mountain

African grey parrot

Psittacus erithacus

Endangered Tropical forest

Tunisia

Houbara bustard

Chlamydotis undulata

Vulnerable Desert

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