Species atlas · Kurdistan Region
Species
Profiles of the animals and plants documented across the four governorates, with conservation status and where each was recorded.
499 Animal species
1,409 Plant species
By group
Conservation status Animals
- Critically Endangered6
- Endangered3
- Vulnerable21
- Near Threatened30
- Least Concern377
- Not assessed62
30 threatened species, including بوکە کانی کوردستانی هانە وێوڵە) and جرجەکوێرە
By governorate
- 519 هەولێر
- 344 دهۆک
- 975 سلێمانی
- 70 هەڵەبجە
Showing 1 to 12 of 21 species
Sorted A to Z
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FishBinni
Mesopotamichthys sharpeyi
دهۆک Vulnerable -
Mammal
Fsosi Marmari (فسۆسی مەڕمەڕی) This species does not have a Kurdish name, reflecting its rarity in the KRI. Here, we propose the Kurdish name Fsosi Marmari, which means "Marbled Weasel."
Vormela peregusna
سلێمانی Vulnerable -
Fish
Kersin barbel or Berzem
Luciobarbus kersin
هەولێر Vulnerable -
Fish
kisslip himri, Kosswig's barb
Carasobarbus kosswigi
سلێمانی Vulnerable -
Fish
Mangar, pike barbel
Luciobarbus esocinus
سلێمانی Vulnerable -
Fish
Shabout
Arabibarbus grypus
سلێمانی Vulnerable -
Fish
Yellowfin barbel
Luciobarbus xanthopterus
سلێمانی Vulnerable -
Bird
بازی گەورەی خاڵاوی
Aquila clanga
هەولێر Vulnerable -
Reptile or amphibian
بوکەکانی ورمێ
Neurergus crocatus
هەولێر Vulnerable -
Bird
چرگ
Otis tarda
هەولێر Vulnerable -
Bird
زڕەچرگ
Chlamydotis macqueenii
هەولێر Vulnerable -
Mammalسمۆرەی قەوقازی (سمۆرە)
Sciurus anomalus
هەڵەبجە Vulnerable
