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Endemic fauna of Ecuador

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Andean caenolestid
species of mammal
Equatorial dog-faced bat
species of mammal
Ecuadorian grass mouse
species of mammal
Thomasomys paramorum
species of mammal
Avicularia purpurea
species of arachnid
Haggard's leaf-eared mouse
species of mammal
Sailfin grouper
species of fish
Andean catfish
species of fish
Lagidium ahuacaense
species of mammal
Eburia cacapyra
species of beetle
Lonchophylla orcesi
species of mammal
Rhoadsia
Rhoadsia is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. The fishes in this genus are endemic to river basins in western Ecuador and Peru. The name of this genus honours Samuel Nicholson Rhoads, the owner of the Franklin Book Shop at 920 Walnut St., Philadelphia and a naturalist in Philadelphia who collected the holotype of the type species of the genus, R. altipinna.
Neogale felipei
species of mammal
Hexanematichthys henni
species of fish
Micrathena pichincha
species of arachnid
Leptodactylus peritoaktites
species of amphibian
Caenolestes sangay
species of mammal
Isorineloricaria spinosissima
species of fish
Astroblepus mindoensis
species of fish
Labicymbium avium
species of arachnid
Micrathena guayas
species of arachnid
Rhynchodoras woodsi
species of fish
Micronycteris giovanniae
species of mammal
Cetopsorhamdia phantasia
species of fish
Astroblepus chimborazoi
species of fish
Astroblepus eigenmanni
species of fish
Thomasomys burneoi
species of mammal
Heliconius atthis
species of butterfly
Paraclinus fehlmanni
species of fish
Eumorpha drucei
species of insect
Mindomys
Mindomys is a genus of sigmodontine rodents in the family Cricetidae. It includes two species known only from Ecuador, Hammond's rice rat (Mindomys hammondi) and the Kutukú rat (Mindomys kutuku).
Scopula dehortata
species of insect
Rhachoepalpus metallicus
species of insect
Scopula alargata
species of insect
Macromya lucens
species of insect
Phyllocnistis rotans
species of insect
Xylophanes schwartzi
species of insect
Pachygonidia odile
species of insect
Oarisma boeta
species of insect
Acontista concinna
species of insect
Iotabrycon
Iotabrycon is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stevardiidae. The only species in the genus is Iotabrycon praecox, a fish which is endemic to Ecuador, where it is found in the Vinces River basin..
Mindomys kutuku
species of mammal
Tanyuromys thomasleei
species of mammal
Papallacta stenoptera
species of fly
Lophostoma occidentale
species of mammal