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Note/Disclaimer: This list is made possible through a database keyword search/filtering process which may not be 100% accurate. Therefore, all endangered species of Nigeria may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in Africa, browse the Africa endangered species list.

Endangered species found in Nigeria:

This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total at the bottom of this page as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About Us page.

	Species Name	Scientific Name	Group	Range
1.	Acanthopale decempedalis	Acanthopale decempedalis	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
2.	Acha Tugi Long-fingered Frog	Cardioglossa schioetzi	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
3.	Achyranthes talbotii	Achyranthes talbotii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
4.	Acioa eketensis	Acioa eketensis	Plants	Nigeria
5.	Acioa dichotoma	Acioa dichotoma	Plants	Nigeria
6.	Afrcan White-backed Vulture	Gyps africanus	Birds	Africa
7.	African Egg Frog	Leptodactylodon polyacanthus	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
8.	African Elephant	Loxodonta africana	Mammals	Africa
9.	African Golden Cat	Caracal aurata	Mammals	Africa
10.	African Gray Parrot	Psittacus erithacus	Birds	Africa
11.	African Lion	Panthera leo	Mammals	Africa, Asia
12.	African Mahogany	Khaya grandifoliola	Plants	Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Sudan, Togo, Uganda
13.	African Mahogany	Khaya anthotheca	Plants	Angola, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
14.	African Mahogany	Khaya senegalensis	Plants	Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Uganda
15.	African Mahogany	Khaya ivorensis	Plants	Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Sudan, Togo, Uganda
16.	African Pearwood	Baillonella toxisperma	Plants	Angola, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
17.	African Skimmer	Rynchops flavirostris	Birds	Africa, Asia, Middle East
18.	African Slender-snouted Crocodile	Crocodylus cataphractus	Reptiles	Western and Central Africa
19.	African Spurred Tortoise	Centrochelys sulcata	Reptiles	Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan
20.	African Teak	Pericopsis elata	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
21.	African Walnut	Lovoa trichilioides	Plants	Angola, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda
22.	African Wedgefish	Rhynchobatus luebberti	Fishes	Africa
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23.	African White-bellied Pangolin	Phataginus tricuspis	Mammals	Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia
24.	African Wild Dog	Lycaon pictus	Mammals	Sub-saharan Africa
25.	Afrofittonia silvestris	Afrofittonia silvestris	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
26.	Afrothismia winkleri	Afrothismia winkleri	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
27.	Albizia ferruginea	Albizia ferruginea	Plants	Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Uganda
28.	Allen's River Frog	Phrynobatrachus alleni	Amphibians	Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
29.	Allexis cauliflora	Allexis cauliflora	Plants	Ghana, Nigeria
30.	Allexis obanensis	Allexis obanensis	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
31.	Allophylus bullatus	Allophylus bullatus	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe
32.	Amiet's Long-fingered Frog	Cardioglossa melanogaster	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
33.	Anambra Waxbill	Estrilda poliopareia	Birds	Nigeria
34.	Andaman Spiny Shrew	Crocidura hispida	Mammals	Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria
35.	Aneilema silvaticum	Aneilema silvaticum	Plants	Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Nigeria
36.	Angraecum pyriforme	Angraecum pyriforme	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Nigeria
37.	Angular Rough Shark	Oxynotus centrina	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
38.	Angylocalyx talbotii	Angylocalyx talbotii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
39.	Anopyxis klaineana	Anopyxis klaineana	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Sudan
40.	Anthocleista scandens	Anthocleista scandens	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe
41.	Anthocleista microphylla	Anthocleista microphylla	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe
42.	Anthonotha obanensis	Anthonotha obanensis	Plants	Nigeria
43.	Anthonotha nigerica	Anthonotha nigerica	Plants	Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Nigeria
44.	Antrocaryon	Antrocaryon micraster	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Uganda
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45.	Apa	Afzelia bipindensis	Plants	Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Uganda
46.	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Sousa teuszii	Mammals	Angola, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Senegal, Western Sahara
47.	Autranella congolensis	Autranella congolensis	Plants	Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
48.	Azobe	Lophira alata	Plants	Africa
49.	Bangwa Forest Warbler	Bradypterus bangwaensis	Birds	Cameroon, Nigeria
50.	Bannerman's Weaver	Ploceus bannermani	Birds	Cameroon, Nigeria
51.	Baphia obanensis	Baphia obanensis	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
52.	Baphia latiloi	Baphia latiloi	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
53.	Baphia dewildeana	Baphia dewildeana	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
54.	Beaudouin's Snake-eagle	Circaetus beaudouini	Birds	Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Uganda
55.	Begonia schaeferi	Begonia schaeferi	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
56.	Begonia pseudoviola	Begonia pseudoviola	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
57.	Begonia preussii	Begonia preussii	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
58.	Belonophora talbotii	Belonophora talbotii	Plants	Nigeria
59.	Berlinia hollandii	Berlinia hollandii	Plants	Nigeria
60.	Berlinia coriacea	Berlinia coriacea	Plants	Nigeria
61.	Bigeye Tuna	Thunnus obesus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America - Including United States (Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
62.	Black Crowned-crane	Balearica pavonina	Birds	Africa, Middle East
63.	Black Hyedua	Guibourtia ehie	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria
64.	Black Long-fingered Frog	Cardioglossa pulchra	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
65.	Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
66.	Black-winged Pratincole	Glareola nordmanni	Birds	Africa to Asia
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67.	Blackchin Guitarfish	Rhinobatos cemiculus	Fishes	Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
68.	Blackspotted Long-fingered Frog	Cardioglossa nigromaculata	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
69.	Bottlenose Skate	Rostroraja alba	Fishes	Africa, Europe
70.	Brachystegia nigerica	Brachystegia nigerica	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
71.	Brachystegia kennedyi	Brachystegia kennedyi	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
72.	Brachystephanus longiflorus	Brachystephanus longiflorus	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
73.	Bread Palm	Encephalartos barteri	Plants	Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, Togo
74.	Brillantaisia lancifolia	Brillantaisia lancifolia	Plants	Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
75.	Buettikofer's Shrew	Crocidura buettikoferi	Mammals	Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria
76.	Bulbophyllum nigericum	Bulbophyllum nigericum	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
77.	Bulbophyllum filiforme	Bulbophyllum filiforme	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
78.	Calpocalyx cauliflorus	Calpocalyx cauliflorus	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
79.	Cameroon Clawless Otter	Aonyx congicus congica	Mammals	Cameroon, Nigeria
80.	Cameroon Egg Frog	Leptodactylodon ovatus	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
81.	Cameroon Montane Greenbul	Andropadus montanus	Birds	Cameroon, Nigeria
82.	Cameroon Slippery Frog	Conraua robusta	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
83.	Cameroon Toad	Bufo superciliaris	Amphibians	Equatorial Africa
84.	Cameroon Water Frog	Petropedetes cameronensis	Amphibians	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
85.	Cameroon Wolterstorff Toad	Wolterstorffina parvipalmata	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
86.	Cameroonian Forest Shrew	Sylvisorex camerunensis	Mammals	Cameroon, Nigeria
87.	Cape Gannet	Morus capensis	Birds	Africa, Australia
88.	Cardiocondyla zoserka	Cardiocondyla zoserka	Insects	Nigeria
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89.	Cassipourea eketensis	Cassipourea eketensis	Plants	Nigeria
90.	Chassalia laikomensis	Chassalia laikomensis	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
91.	Chazaliella obanensis	Chazaliella obanensis	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
92.	Cheetah	Acinonyx jubatus	Mammals	Africa to India
93.	Chimpanzee	Pan troglodytes	Mammals	Africa
94.	Chlorocnemis pauli	Chlorocnemis pauli	Insects	Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda
95.	Cleistopholis staudtii	Cleistopholis staudtii	Plants	Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon, Nigeria
96.	Common Bentwing Bat	Miniopterus schreibersii	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
97.	Common Guitarfish	Rhinobatos rhinobatos	Fishes	Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
98.	Common Hippopotamus	Hippopotamus amphibius	Mammals	Africa
99.	Common Sawfish	Pristis pristis	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Europe, Mexico, United States
100.	Cordia platythyrsa	Cordia platythyrsa	Plants	Africa
101.	Craibia atlantica	Craibia atlantica	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria
102.	Crassocephalum bauchiense	Crassocephalum bauchiense	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
103.	Crateranthus talbotii	Crateranthus talbotii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
104.	Crested Genet	Genetta cristata	Mammals	Nigeria
105.	Crossley's Ground-thrush	Zoothera crossleyi	Birds	Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Nigeria, Republic of Congo
106.	Crotalaria ledermannii	Crotalaria ledermannii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
107.	Crotalaria bamendae	Crotalaria bamendae	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
108.	Crotonogyne strigosa	Crotonogyne strigosa	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
109.	Cryptosepalum diphyllum	Cryptosepalum diphyllum	Plants	Nigeria
110.	Cuviera talbotii	Cuviera talbotii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
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111.	Dama Gazelle	Nanger dama	Mammals	Africa
112.	Damara Tern	Sterna balaenarum	Birds	Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Namibia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, South Africa, Togo
113.	Dark-brown Serotine	Neoromicia brunnea	Mammals	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone
114.	Deinbollia saligna	Deinbollia saligna	Plants	Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria
115.	Deinbollia maxima	Deinbollia maxima	Plants	Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
116.	Denham's Bustard	Neotis denhami	Birds	Africa
117.	Desmostachys vogelii	Desmostachys vogelii	Plants	Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria
118.	Dielsantha galeopsoides	Dielsantha galeopsoides	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
119.	Diospyros barteri	Diospyros barteri	Plants	Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria
120.	Diospyros crassiflora	Diospyros crassiflora	Plants	Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
121.	Disperis mildbraedii	Disperis mildbraedii	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
122.	Dombeya ledermannii	Dombeya ledermannii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
123.	Dorstenia prorepens	Dorstenia prorepens	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
124.	Dragon Tree	Dracaena viridiflora	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
125.	Drill	Mandrillus leucophaeus	Mammals	Equatorial West Africa
126.	Drypetes obanensis	Drypetes obanensis	Plants	Nigeria
127.	Drypetes molundana	Drypetes molundana	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
128.	Drypetes staudtii	Drypetes staudtii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
129.	Drypetes preussii	Drypetes preussii	Plants	Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
130.	Duguetia barteri	Duguetia barteri	Plants	Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
131.	Dusky Grouper	Epinephelus marginatus	Fishes	Africa, Europe, Middle East, South America
132.	Dwarf Crocodile	Osteolaemus tetraspis	Reptiles	West Africa and the Congo R. Drainage
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133.	Egyptian Vulture	Neophron percnopterus	Birds	Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
134.	Entandrophragma candollei	Entandrophragma candollei	Plants	Africa
135.	Entandrophragma angolense	Entandrophragma angolense	Plants	Africa
136.	Entandrophragma utile	Entandrophragma utile	Plants	Africa
137.	Entandrophragma cylindricum	Entandrophragma cylindricum	Plants	Africa
138.	Eriocaulon bamendae	Eriocaulon bamendae	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
139.	Eriocaulon asteroides	Eriocaulon asteroides	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
140.	Eugenia gilgii	Eugenia gilgii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
141.	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
142.	Eurasian Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus peregrinus	Birds	Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast
143.	Ferruginous Duck	Aythya nyroca	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
144.	Floscopa mannii	Floscopa mannii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
145.	Four-digit Toad	Didynamipus sjostedti	Amphibians	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
146.	Garcinia staudtii	Garcinia staudtii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
147.	Garcinia brevipedicellata	Garcinia brevipedicellata	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
148.	Giant Butterfly Ray	Gymnura altavela	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
149.	Gossweilerodendron balsamiferum	Gossweilerodendron balsamiferum	Plants	Angola, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
150.	Gotel Mountain Soft-furred Mouse	Praomys obscurus	Mammals	Nigeria
151.	Gray Nurse Shark	Carcharias taurus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
152.	Great Snipe	Gallinago media	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe
153.	Great White Shark	Carcharodon carcharias	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
154.	Green-breasted Bush-shrike	Malaconotus gladiator	Birds	Cameroon, Nigeria
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155.	Grey-headed Greenbul	Phyllastrephus poliocephalus	Birds	Cameroon, Nigeria
156.	Guarea thompsonii	Guarea thompsonii	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
157.	Guarea cedrata	Guarea cedrata	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Uganda
158.	Gulper Shark	Centrophorus granulosus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), South America
159.	Habenaria nigrescens	Habenaria nigrescens	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
160.	Hallea stipulosa	Hallea stipulosa	Plants	Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Uganda, Zambia
161.	Hallea ledermannii	Hallea ledermannii	Plants	Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
162.	Haplormosia monophylla	Haplormosia monophylla	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
163.	Homalium dalzielii	Homalium dalzielii	Plants	Benin, Nigeria
164.	Home's Hinge-back Tortoise	Kinixys homeana	Reptiles	Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria
165.	Hymenostegia talbotii	Hymenostegia talbotii	Plants	Nigeria
166.	Hymenostegia bakeriana	Hymenostegia bakeriana	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
167.	Hymenostegia aubrevillei	Hymenostegia aubrevillei	Plants	Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria
168.	Ibadan Malimbe	Malimbus ibadanensis	Birds	Nigeria
169.	Jollydora glandulosa	Jollydora glandulosa	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
170.	Jones' Roundleaf Bat	Hipposideros jonesi	Mammals	Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
171.	Kola Nut	Cola gigas	Plants	Nigeria
172.	Kola Nut	Cola philipi-jonesii	Plants	Nigeria
173.	Kola Nut	Cola nigerica	Plants	Nigeria
174.	Kola Nut	Cola hypochrysea	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
175.	Kola Nut	Cola glabra	Plants	Nigeria
176.	Lappet-faced Vulture	Torgos tracheliotos	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
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177.	Large-headed Forest Shrew	Crocidura grandiceps	Mammals	Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria
178.	Largetooth Sawfish	Pristis perotteti	Fishes	Africa, Central and South America, Europe, Mexico, United States
179.	Leopard	Panthera pardus	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Middle East
180.	Lesser Flamingo	Phoeniconaias minor	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
181.	Lesser Kestrel	Falco naumanni	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
182.	Liparis goodyeroides	Liparis goodyeroides	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
183.	Liver-oil Shark	Galeorhinus galeus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), South America
184.	Loesenera talbotii	Loesenera talbotii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
185.	Lowfin Gulper Shark	Centrophorus lusitanicus	Fishes	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Morocco, Nigeria, Portugal, Senegal, Spain (Canary Islands)
186.	Macaranga paxii	Macaranga paxii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
187.	Marbled Teal	Marmaronetta angustirostris	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
188.	Memecylon candidum	Memecylon candidum	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
189.	Mikaniopsis maitlandii	Mikaniopsis maitlandii	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
190.	Millettia macrophylla	Millettia macrophylla	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
191.	Millettia conraui	Millettia conraui	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
192.	Monodora unwinii	Monodora unwinii	Plants	Nigeria
193.	Mountain Egg Frog	Leptodactylodon bicolor	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
194.	Mountain Night Frog	Astylosternus montanus	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
195.	Napoleonaea egertonii	Napoleonaea egertonii	Plants	Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
196.	Napoleonaea reptans	Napoleonaea reptans	Plants	Nigeria
197.	Napoleonaea lutea	Napoleonaea lutea	Plants	Nigeria
198.	Nauclea diderrichii	Nauclea diderrichii	Plants	Africa
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199.	Neolemonniera clitandrifolia	Neolemonniera clitandrifolia	Plants	Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
200.	Nesogordonia papaverifera	Nesogordonia papaverifera	Plants	Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone
201.	Niger Stingray	Dasyatis garouaensis	Fishes	Cameroon, Nigeria
202.	Nigeria Banana Frog	Afrixalus nigeriensis	Amphibians	Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria
203.	Night Shark	Carcharhinus signatus	Fishes	Africa, Central America, North America (United States), South America
204.	Nkongsamba Frog	Hylarana asperrima	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
205.	Nkongsamba River Frog	Phrynobatrachus cricogaster	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
206.	Nodonema lineatum	Nodonema lineatum	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
207.	Nothospondias staudtii	Nothospondias staudtii	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria
208.	Nubian Bustard	Neotis nuba	Birds	Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan
209.	Olive Colobus	Procolobus verus	Mammals	Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo
210.	One-finned Shark	Heptranchias perlo	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
211.	Oricia lecomteana	Oricia lecomteana	Plants	Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
212.	Pallid Harrier	Circus macrourus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
213.	Pararistolochia goldieana	Pararistolochia goldieana	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Nigeria, Sierra Leone
214.	Pennant's Red Colobus	Procolobus pennantii	Mammals	Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Nigeria, Republic of Congo
215.	Pentas ledermannii	Pentas ledermannii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
216.	Perret's Toad	Amietophrynus perreti	Amphibians	Nigeria
217.	Pincushion Ray	Urogymnus ukpam	Fishes	Gabon, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
218.	Piptostigma giganteum	Piptostigma giganteum	Plants	Nigeria
219.	Polystachya cooperi	Polystachya cooperi	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
220.	Portuguese Dogfish	Centroscymnus coelolepis	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory)
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221.	Potamonautes reidi	Potamonautes reidi	Crustaceans	Nigeria
222.	Preuss's Monkey	Cercopithecus preussi	Mammals	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Nigeria
223.	Pseudagrostistachys africana	Pseudagrostistachys africana	Plants	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe
224.	Pseuderanthemum dispersum	Pseuderanthemum dispersum	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
225.	Pseudosabicea pedicellata	Pseudosabicea pedicellata	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
226.	Psychotria podocarpa	Psychotria podocarpa	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
227.	Psychotria moseskemei	Psychotria moseskemei	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
228.	Pteleopsis habeensis	Pteleopsis habeensis	Plants	Ghana, Mali, Nigeria
229.	Pterygota macrocarpa	Pterygota macrocarpa	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
230.	Pterygota bequaertii	Pterygota bequaertii	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria
231.	Quassia sanguinea	Quassia sanguinea	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
232.	Raphia Palm	Raphia regalis	Plants	Angola, Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
233.	Red-eared Nose-spotted Monkey	Cercopithecus erythrotis	Mammals	Cameroon, Fernando Po, Nigeria
234.	Red-fronted Gazelle	Eudorcas rufifrons	Mammals	Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan
235.	Rhabdotosperma ledermannii	Rhabdotosperma ledermannii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
236.	Rhodognaphalon breviscupe	Rhodognaphalon breviscupe	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone
237.	Riggenbach's Reed Frog	Hyperolius riggenbachi	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
238.	Robynsia glabrata	Robynsia glabrata	Plants	Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria
239.	Rueppell's Vulture	Gyps rueppellii	Birds	Africa
240.	Rutidea nigerica	Rutidea nigerica	Plants	Benin, Cameroon, Nigeria
241.	Sabicea xanthotricha	Sabicea xanthotricha	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
242.	Sachs's Stream Crab	Potamonemus sachsi	Crustaceans	Cameroon, Nigeria
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243.	Saxicolella marginalis	Saxicolella marginalis	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
244.	Scaphopetalum parvifolium	Scaphopetalum parvifolium	Plants	Nigeria
245.	Sclater's Monkey	Cercopithecus sclateri	Mammals	Nigeria
246.	Sclerochiton preussii	Sclerochiton preussii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
247.	Shea Butter Tree	Vitellaria paradoxa	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Uganda
248.	Smoothback Angel Shark	Squatina oculata	Fishes	Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
249.	Sooty Shearwater	Ardenna grisea	Birds	Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
250.	Soyauxia talbotii	Soyauxia talbotii	Plants	Nigeria
251.	Spotted Eagle Ray	Aetobatus narinari	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America (including United States and US Island Territory and Hawaii), Oceans, South America
252.	Steindachner's River Frog	Phrynobatrachus steindachneri	Amphibians	Cameroon, Nigeria
253.	Straw-coloured Fruit Bat	Eidolon helvum	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Middle East
254.	Striped Hyena	Hyaena hyaena	Mammals	Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, Europe
255.	Striped Roundleaf Bat	Hipposideros vittatus	Mammals	Angola, Botswana, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ethiopia, Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
256.	Swartzia fistuloides	Swartzia fistuloides	Plants	Angola, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
257.	Synsepalum glycydora	Synsepalum glycydora	Plants	Nigeria
258.	Talbotiella eketensis	Talbotiella eketensis	Plants	Nigeria
259.	Tapinanthus preussii	Tapinanthus preussii	Plants	Angola, Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria
260.	Terminalia ivorensis	Terminalia ivorensis	Plants	Africa
261.	Tieghemella heckelii	Tieghemella heckelii	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
262.	Tricalysia talbotii	Tricalysia talbotii	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
263.	Trichoscypha mannii	Trichoscypha mannii	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria
264.	Trichostachys interrupta	Trichostachys interrupta	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
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265.	Turraeanthus africanus	Turraeanthus africanus	Plants	Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Uganda
266.	Umbrella Tree	Schefflera mannii	Plants	Africa
267.	Upland Horseshoe Bat	Rhinolophus hillorum	Mammals	Cameroon, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria
268.	Uvariastrum zenkeri	Uvariastrum zenkeri	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
269.	Uvariodendron occidentale	Uvariodendron occidentale	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria
270.	Uvariopsis tripetala	Uvariopsis tripetala	Plants	Ghana, Nigeria
271.	Vernonia bamendae	Vernonia bamendae	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
272.	Warneckea memecyloides	Warneckea memecyloides	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria
273.	Water-willow	Justicia orbicularis	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
274.	Water-willow	Justicia camerunensis	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
275.	West African Manatee	Trichechus senegalensis	Mammals	Africa
276.	West Indian Jasmine	Ixora nigerica	Plants	Nigeria
277.	West Indian Jasmine	Ixora foliosa	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria
278.	West Indian Jasmine	Ixora degemensis	Plants	Nigeria
279.	Western Vlei Rat	Otomys occidentalis	Mammals	Cameroon, Nigeria
280.	Whale Shark	Rhincodon typus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
281.	White Afzelia	Afzelia pachyloba	Plants	Angola, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
282.	White Grouper	Epinephelus aeneus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
283.	White-collared Mangabey	Cercocebus torquatus	Mammals	Nigeria to Gabon, Senegal to Ghana
284.	White-headed Vulture	Trigonoceps occipitalis	Birds	Africa
285.	White-tailed Warbler	Poliolais lopezi	Birds	Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria
286.	White-thighed Colobus	Colobus vellerosus	Mammals	Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Togo
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287.	White-throated Guenon	Cercopithecus erythrogaster	Mammals	Western Nigeria
288.	White-throated Mountain-babbler	Kupeornis gilberti	Birds	Cameroon, Nigeria
289.	Xylopia talbotii	Xylopia talbotii	Plants	Nigeria
290.	Xylopia africana	Xylopia africana	Plants	Cameroon, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe
291.	Yellow Sterculia	Eribroma oblonga	Plants	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
292.	Yellow-casqued Wattled Hornbill	Ceratogymna elata	Birds	Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo