List of Critically Endangered species in Malaysia
This is a list of Critically Endangered species in Malaysia according to the IUCN Red List.
This list was last updated 2019-09-14
This list contains only species that have been assessed for the IUCN Red List. It is therefore not representative of all the species in the country.
Species counts by country: Total | Amphibians | Birds | Fish | Mammals | Reptiles | Vascular Plants.
| scientific_name | common_name | taxonid | category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leptobrachella palmata | 57546 | CR | |
| Dipterocarpus lamellatus | 33086 | CR | |
| Hopea plagata | 33096 | CR | |
| Shorea almon | Philippine Mahogany | 33100 | CR |
| Shorea dispar | 33109 | CR | |
| Shorea ovalis subsp. sarawakensis | 33131 | CR | |
| Shorea seminis | 33137 | CR | |
| Clarias sulcatus | 91226668 | CR | |
| Clarias batu | 180855 | CR | |
| Shorea chaiana | 33408 | CR | |
| Shorea kudatensis | Yellow Meranti | 33419 | CR |
| Shorea leptoderma | 33422 | CR | |
| Shorea micans | 33425 | CR | |
| Shorea obovoidea | 33428 | CR | |
| Shorea subcylindrica | 33435 | CR | |
| Shorea tenuiramulosa | 33436 | CR | |
| Shorea waltonii | Red Meranti | 33437 | CR |
| Vatica brevipes | 33440 | CR | |
| Shorea palembanica | Light Red Meranti | 33621 | CR |
| Hyalobagrus ornatus | 181103 | CR | |
| Cnemaspis paripari | Fairy Rock Gecko | 99943296 | CR |
| Paphiopedilum dayanum | Day's Paphiopedilum | 43320248 | CR |
| Paphiopedilum inamorii | Inamori's Paphiopedilum | 43320477 | CR |
| Cnemaspis temiah | Temiah Rock Gecko | 99943609 | CR |
| Macrobrachium oxyphilus | 197880 | CR | |
| Geostachys decurvata | 117327111 | CR | |
| Hopea obscurinerva | 137471376 | CR | |
| Geostachys leucantha | 117327298 | CR | |
| Geostachys megaphylla | 117327413 | CR | |
| Syzygium badescens | 136619577 | CR | |
| Melanochyla woodiana | 136619655 | CR | |
| Semecarpus angulatus | 136619658 | CR | |
| Saurauia sammanniana | 136619723 | CR | |
| Saurauia pereirae | 136619729 | CR | |
| Geostachys primulina | 117327648 | CR | |
| Horsfieldia sessilifolia | 34599 | CR | |
| Geostachys rupestris | 117327677 | CR | |
| Geostachys taipingensis | 117327762 | CR | |
| Paphiopedilum lawrenceanum | Lawrence's Paphiopedilum | 43321395 | CR |
| Paphiopedilum ooii | Ooi's Paphiopedilum | 43321643 | CR |
| Paraboysidia serpa | 168183 | CR | |
| Plectostoma turriforme | 58599800 | CR | |
| Paphiopedilum platyphyllum | Broad-Leaf Paphiopedilum | 43321909 | CR |
| Zingiber mawangense | 125856413 | CR | |
| Paphiopedilum rothschildianum | Rothschild's Paphiopedilum | 43322055 | CR |
| Sauropus elegantissimus | 31491 | CR | |
| Paphiopedilum sanderianum | Sander's Paphiopedilum | 43322127 | CR |
| Paphiopedilum stonei | Stone's Paphiopedilum | 43322204 | CR |
| Paphiopedilum sugiyamanum | Sugiyama's Paphiopedilum | 43322276 | CR |
| Nepenthes macrophylla | 39671 | CR | |
| Plectostoma dindingensis | 58600514 | CR | |
| Plectostoma charasense | 58600547 | CR | |
| Chamalycaeus mixtus | 102149327 | CR | |
| Chamalycaeus microconus | 102149361 | CR | |
| Alphonsea kingii | 36216 | CR | |
| Actinodaphne cuspidata | 36328 | CR | |
| Pelophryne murudensis | 159222 | CR | |
| Beilschmiedia penangiana | 36340 | CR | |
| Pelophryne linanitensis | 159223 | CR | |
| Hexapora curtisii | 36359 | CR | |
| Litsea scortechinii | 36368 | CR | |
| Larutia penangensis | Penang Island Larut Skink | 102346280 | CR |
| Oligodon booliati | Boo-Liat's Kukri Snake | 192046 | CR |
| Gongylosoma mukutense | Pulau Tioman Ground Snake | 192078 | CR |
| Opisthostoma perspectivum | 44623 | CR | |
| Opisthostoma jucundum | 44624 | CR | |
| Opisthostoma decrespignyi | 44628 | CR | |
| Opisthostoma inornatum | 44629 | CR | |
| Opisthostoma otostoma | 44630 | CR | |
| Opisthostoma mirabile | 44625 | CR | |
| Opisthostoma fraternum | 44631 | CR | |
| Arinia boreoborneensis | 44632 | CR | |
| Arinia simplex | 44634 | CR | |
| Arinia oviformis | 44635 | CR | |
| Arinia dentifera | 44636 | CR | |
| Diplommatina madaiensis | 44638 | CR | |
| Diplommatina cacuminulus | 44648 | CR | |
| Calamaria prakkei | Prakke's Reed Snake | 192198 | CR |
| Phricotelphusa hockpingi | 134861 | CR | |
| Aglaia densitricha | 36611 | CR | |
| Lithocarpus melataiensis | 137473848 | CR | |
| Liphistius kanthan | Kanthan Cave Trapdoor Spider | 46534481 | CR |
| Payena kapitensis | 116928399 | CR | |
| Charopa lafargei | 64835554 | CR | |
| Etlingera newmanii | 117321897 | CR | |
| Alycaeus balingensis | 168175 | CR | |
| Hypselostoma elephas | 168177 | CR | |
| Opisthostoma thersites | 168181 | CR | |
| Gyliotrachela luctans | 168185 | CR | |
| Plectostoma retrovertens | 168188 | CR | |
| Opisthostoma trapezium | 168190 | CR | |
| Vatica yeechongii | 50778603 | CR | |
| Calamaria ingeri | 176626 | CR | |
| Artocarpus annulatus | 86528602 | CR | |
| Shorea singkawang subsp. scabrosa | 37545 | CR | |
| Ansonia vidua | Murud Black Slender Toad | 78901981 | CR |
| Schefflera kuchingensis | 37627 | CR | |
| Anisophyllea globosa | 37684 | CR | |
| Anisophyllea impressinervia | 37685 | CR | |
| Kokoona sabahana | 37730 | CR | |
| Parinari argenteosericea | 37746 | CR | |
| Ansonia guibei | Mesilau Stream Toad | 54468 | CR |
| Cyrtodactylus guakanthanensis | Gua Kanthan Bent-toed Gecko | 101742261 | CR |
| Panthera tigris ssp. jacksoni | Malayan Tiger | 136893 | CR |
| Cyrtodactylus jarakensis | Jarak Island Bent-toed Gecko | 101742350 | CR |
| Leptobrachella kecil | 79681353 | CR | |
| Saurauia borneensis | 125917021 | CR | |
| Betta omega | 143587355 | CR | |
| Taxitheliella richardsii | 39174 | CR | |
| Popowia velutina | 31370 | CR | |
| Hopea auriculata | 31422 | CR | |
| Hopea subalata | 31427 | CR | |
| Shorea kuantanensis | 31434 | CR | |
| Shorea lumutensis | Selangan Batu | 31435 | CR |
| Vatica flavida | 31440 | CR | |
| Cleistanthus major | 31475 | CR | |
| Croton macrocarpus | 31479 | CR | |
| Koilodepas ferrugineum | 31485 | CR | |
| Mallotus smilaciformis | 31488 | CR | |
| Castanopsis catappaefolia | 31494 | CR | |
| Eugenia camptophylla | 31566 | CR | |
| Eugenia gageana | 31570 | CR | |
| Eugenia klossii | 31578 | CR | |
| Eugenia scalarinervis | 31598 | CR | |
| Leptobrachium kantonishikawai | 79076234 | CR | |
| Polyspora scortechinii | 31627 | CR | |
| Saurauia brevicymula | 137468833 | CR | |
| Lepidocephalus pahangensis | 91093962 | CR | |
| Mezzettia herveyana | 31712 | CR | |
| Monoon glabrum | 31715 | CR | |
| Polyalthia hirtifolia | 31716 | CR | |
| Popowia pauciflora | 31719 | CR | |
| Glycosmis crassifolia | 31780 | CR | |
| Parosphromenus alfredi | 89824307 | CR | |
| Aquilaria rostrata | 31810 | CR | |
| Dipterocarpus cuspidatus | 31895 | CR | |
| Hopea aequalis | 31896 | CR | |
| Hopea andersonii subsp. basalticola | 31898 | CR | |
| Hopea depressinerva | 31900 | CR | |
| Shorea cordata | 31916 | CR | |
| Shorea iliasii | Yellow Meranti | 31919 | CR |
| Shorea lunduensis | 31920 | CR | |
| Shorea macrobalanos | Yellow Meranti | 31921 | CR |
| Shorea mujongensis | 31922 | CR | |
| Shorea praestans | Light Red Meranti | 31925 | CR |
| Shorea pubistyla | 31926 | CR | |
| Shorea rotundifolia | Light Red Meranti | 31927 | CR |
| Shorea symingtonii | White Meranti | 31930 | CR |
| Vatica congesta | 31934 | CR | |
| Pseudocalotes flavigula | Malaya False Bloodsucker | 99941632 | CR |
| Macropodanthus membraniferus | 22486281 | CR | |
| Pseudocalotes rhaegal | Rhaegal’s False Garden Lizard | 99941794 | CR |
| Saurauia chaiana | 137469410 | CR | |
| Saurauia jugahii | 137469514 | CR | |
| Calamus sabalensis | 44392123 | CR | |
| Saurauia minutiflora | 137469629 | CR | |
| Saurauia runiae | 137469771 | CR | |
| Saurauia urophylla | 137469820 | CR | |
| Kalophrynus yongi | Cameron Highland Sticky Frog | 46981005 | CR |
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Species are classified by the IUCN Red List into nine groups: