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Endangered Worms of Central America
Show worms in Central America with profiles available.
Show all worms of concern in Central America.
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Common Name Range ***
Macroperipatus insularis Jamaica
Velvet Worm Jamaica
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**What worms are listed here?:

The Central America section of this site lists the folllowing worms appearing on select endangered species lists:
  • Worms that dwell in or migrate to any region found in Central America and any nearby islands between North and South America.
  • Worms of the Caribbean Islands or Caribbean Sea.
  • Worms that dwell in or migrate to the West Indies (Jamaica, Bahamas, Trinidad, etc.).

Disclaimer:
This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total count of species found on this site 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 EEC page.

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