List of Philippine Endangered Species
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[edit] Endangered Plant Species
Scientific Name: Cyathea spp. Family: Cyatheaceae Common Name: Tree Fern Local Name: Natong
- Chamberlain's Pitogo
Scientific Name: Cycas chamberlainii Br. & Kienh. Family: Cycadaceae Common Name: Chamberlain's Pitogo Local Name: Pitogong Arayat ...
Scientific Name: Livistona saribus (Lour.) Merr. Family: Palmae Common Name: Fan Palm Local Name: Magilay
- Kabantigi
Scientific Name: Pemphis acidula Forst. Family: Lythraceae Local Name: Kabantigi
- Almaciga
Scientific Name: Agathis philippinensis Warb. Family: Araucariaceae Common Name: Almaciga
Scientific Name: Paneolatus spp. Family: Subbulteatous Common Name: Deadly Nightshade Local Name: Zhina
- Jade Vine
Scientific Name: Strongylodon macrobotrys A. Gray Family: Leguminosae Common Name: Jade Vine Local Name: Tayabak
- Philippine Date Palm
Scientific Name: Phoenix hanceana Naud. var. philippinensis Becc. Family: Palmae Common Name: Philippine date palm Local Name: Voiavoi
- Kanyon, Luplupak
Scientific Name: Lilium philippinense Baker Family: Liliaceae Local Name: Kanyon, Luplupak
- Waling-waling
Scientific Name: Vanda sanderiana Reichb.f. Family: Orchidaceae Local Name: Waling-waling
- Bungang-ipot
Scientific Name: Areca ipot Becc. Family: Palmae Local Name: Bungang-ipot
Scientific Name: Platycerium grande (J. Sm. ex Fee) Presl Family: Polypodiaceae Common Name: Staghorn Fern Local Name: Capa de leon
- Philippine Camia
Scientific Name: Hedychium philippinense K. Schum. Family: Zingiberaceae Common Name: Philippine Garland, Philippine Camia Local Name: Camia, White Ginger
[edit] Endangered Animal Species
- Philippine Tarsier - Tarsius syrichta
- Philippine Spotted Deer - Rusa alfredi (sometimes classified as Cervus alfredi)
- Philippine Sambar (Deer) - Cervus mariannus
- Calamian Deer - Axis calamianensis
- Philippine Crocodile - Crocodylus mindorensis
- Estuarine Crocodile - Crocodylus porosus (Philippine population classified as "at risk")
- Tamaraw - Bubalus mindorensis
- Philippine Warty Pig - Sus philippensis
- Visayan Warty Pig - Sus cebifrons
- Palawan Bearded Pig - Sus ahoenobarbus (also sometimes classified as a subspecies: Sus barbatus ahoenobarbus)
- Philippine Eagle - Pithecophaga jefferyi
[edit] Extinct Mammals
- Dwarf Water Buffalo - Bubalus cebuensis
