List of endemic fauna of Puerto Rico

. • Yellow-shouldered blackbird (Agelaius xanthomus) • Puerto Rican parrot (Amazona vittata) • Green mango (Anthracothorax viridis) • Puerto Rican nightjar (Caprimulgus noctitherus) • Puerto Rican emerald (Chlorostilbon maugeaus) • Puerto Rican lizard‑cuckoo (Coccyzus vieilloti) • Puerto Rican pewee (Contopus portoricenis) • Adelaide's warbler (Dendroica adelaidae) • Elfin-woods warbler (Dendroica angelae) • Puerto Rican oriole (Icterus portoricensis) • Puerto Rican bullfinch (Loxigilla portoricensis) • Puerto Rican owl (Gymnasio nudipes) • Puerto Rican woodpecker (Melanerpes portoricensis) • Puerto Rican flycatcher (Myiarchus antillarum) • Puerto Rican tanager (Nesospingus speculiferus) • Puerto Rican spindalis (Spindalis portoricensis) • Puerto Rican tody (Todus mexicanus) • Puerto Rican vireo (Vireo latimeri) • Puerto Rican euphonia (Chlorophonia sclateri) ==Crustaceans==

• Buruquena (Epilobocera sinuatifrons) • Puerto Rican sand crab (Emerita portoricensis) ==Insects==

• Camponotus kaura- was first described by Roy R. Snelling & Juan A. Torres • Solenopsis torrei- was first described by Juan A. Torres • Puerto Rican cave cockroach (Aspiduchus cavernicola) ==Myriapoda==

• Cylindromus uniporus • Anadenobolus arboreus • Rhinocricus parcus == Reptiles/amphibians ==

• Puerto Rican racer (Borikenophis portoricensis) • Mona ameiva (Ameiva alboguttata) • Desecheo ameiva (Ameiva desechensis) • Puerto Rican ground lizard (Ameiva exsul) • Blue-tailed ground lizard (Ameiva wetmorei) • Baker's worm lizard (Amphisbaena bakeri) • Puerto Rican worm lizard (Amphisbaena caeca) • Schmidt's worm lizard (Amphisbaena schmiditi) • Puerto Rican dryland worm lizard, North American worm lizard (Amphisbaena xera) • Guánica pallid anole, Cook's pallid anole, Cook's anole (Anolis cooki) • Puerto Rican giant anole (Anolis cuvieri) • Mona anole (Anolis monensis) • Dwarf anole, pygmy anole, Puerto Rican twig anole (Anolis occultus) • Ponce anole (Anolis poncensis), which is the same as the Dryland grass anole (Ctenonotus poncensis) • Puerto Rican garden snake (Magliophis exiguus subspadix) • Puerto Rican crested toad, ridge-headed toad, lowland Caribbean toad, Puerto Rican toad and sapo concho (Bufo lemur) • Mona ground iguana (Cyclura cornuta stejnegeri) • Puerto Rican galliwasp (Diploglossus pleei) • Puerto Rican cave dwelling frog (Eleutherodactylus cooki) • Common coquí (Eleutherodactylus coqui) • Mottled coquí (Eleutherodactylus eneidae) • Golden coquí (Eleutherodactylus jasperi) • Mona coquí (Eleutherodactylus monensis) • Melodius coquí (Eleutherodactylus wightmanae) • Puerto Rican boa (Chilabothrus inornatus) • Mona Island boa (Chilabothrus monensis) • Monito gecko (Sphaerodactylus micropithecus) • Mona dwarf gecko (Sphaerodactylus monensis) • Puerto Rico upland gecko (Sphaerodactylus klauberi) • Desecheo dwarf gecko (Sphaerodactylus levinsi) • Gaige's least gecko (Sphaerodactylus gaigeae) • Townsend's dwarf gecko (Sphaerodactylus townsendi) • Nichols' dwarf gecko (Sphaerodactylus nicholsi) • Puerto Rican dwarf gecko (Sphaerodactylus grandisquamis) • Isla Vieques dwarf gecko (Sphaerodactylus inigoi) • Roosevelt's dwarf gecko (Sphaerodactylus roosevelti) • Mona blindsnake (Typhlops monensis) • Puerto Rican wetland blind snake (Typhlops rostellatus) ==Spiders==

This is a list of all spiders endemic to Puerto Rico, according to Platnick. • Anyphaenidae :* Anyphaena decora :* Wulfila coamoanus :* Wulfila inconspicuus :* Wulfila isolatus :* Wulfila macropalpus :* Wulfila tropicus • Araneidae :* Araneus adjuntaensis :* Lewisepeira maricao :* Metazygia silvestris • Clubionidae :* Clubiona desecheonis :* Elaver portoricensis • Corinnidae :* Abapeba guanicae :* Abapeba wheeleri :* Corinna javuyae :* Phrurolithus insularis :* Phrurolithus portoricensis :* Trachelas borinquensis • Ctenidae :* Celaetycheus modestus :* Celaetycheus strenuus :* Oligoctenus ottleyi :* Trujillina isolata • Dipluridae :* Masteria petrunkevitchi • Gnaphosidae :* Camillina desecheonis :* Neozimiris nuda • Hahniidae :* Hahnia naguaboi • Ixodidae (ticks) :* Amblyomma arianae • Linyphiidae :* Lepthyphantes microserratus • Lycosidae :* Agalenocosa yaucensis • Mimetidae :* Mimetus portoricensis • Oonopidae :* Oonops delegenus :* Oonops ebenecus :* Oonops viridans :* Stenoonops econotus :* Stenoonops phonetus :* Stenoonops portoricensis • Pholcidae :* Modisimus cavaticus :* Modisimus coeruleolineatus :* Modisimus montanus :* Modisimus montanus dentatus :* Modisimus sexoculatus :* Modisimus signatus • Salticidae :* Agobardus blandus :* Corythalia gloriae :* Corythalia tristriata :* Emathis luteopunctata :* Emathis minuta :* Emathis portoricensis :* Emathis tetuani :* Eris illustris :* Habronattus ensenadae :* Habronattus facetus :* Hentzia squamata :* Jollas minutus :* Neonella mayaguez :* Sidusa mona :* Siloca monae • Scytodidae :* Scytodes dissimulans • Sparassidae :* Olios bicolor :* Olios darlingtoni :* Pseudosparianthis jayuyae :* Stasina portoricensis • Tetragnathidae :* Chrysometa hamata :* Chrysometa jayuyensis :* Chrysometa yunque :* Glenognatha gloriae :* Tetragnatha bryantae • Theraphosidae :* Avicularia laeta :* Cyrtopholis culebrae :* Cyrtopholis portoricae :* Holothele culebrae • Theridiidae :* Dipoena puertoricensis :* Styposis lutea :* Theridion ricense • Theridiosomatidae :* Baalzebub albonotatus :* Ogulnius gloriae • Thomisidae :* Misumenops bubulcus :* Rejanellus mutchleri :* Tmarus vertumus • Uloboridae :* Miagrammopes animotus ==Extinct animals==

• Greater Puerto Rican ground sloth (Acratocnus major) - The greater Puerto Rican ground sloth became extinct approximately 3000–4000 years ago. • Lesser Puerto Rican ground sloth (Acratocnus odontrigonus) - The lesser Puerto Rican ground sloth became extinct approximately 3000–4000 years ago. • Puerto Rican caracara (Caracara latebrosus) • Puerto Rican plate-tooth (Elasmodontomys obliquus) - The Puerto Rican plate-tooth, giant hutia or Puerto Rican paca became extinct approximately in the early 16th century. • Greater Puerto Rican agouti (Heteropsomys antillensis) • Lesser Puerto Rican agouti (Heteropsomys insulans) • Puerto Rican nesophontes (Nesophontes edithae) - The Puerto Rican nesophontes became extinct approximately in the early 16th century. • Corozal rat (Puertoricomys corozalus) • Puerto Rican parakeet, Mauge's parakeet (Psittacara chloroptera maugei syn. Psittacara maugei) • Puerto Rican barn owl (Tyto cavatica) ==See also==