Cordillera Vilcabamba - Avireri - VRAEM (14724)
Peru, South America
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actinopterygii | Creagrutus peruanus | mojarita | LC | 2024 | B1 |
| Actinopterygii | Bujurquina labiosa | bujurqui | LC | 2024 | B1 |
| Opiliones | Obidosus kakinte | 2024 | B1, B2 | ||
| Noctuoidea | Histioea magistrae | 2024 | B1 | ||
| Actinopterygii | Ancistrus occloi | carachama | LC | 2024 | B1, B2 |
| Actinopterygii | Knodus megalops | mojarita | LC | 2024 | B1 |
| Opiliones | Obidosus machiguenga | 2024 | B1, B2 | ||
| Actinopterygii | Charax tectifer | denton | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Actinopterygii | Hypostomus ericius | carachama | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Actinopterygii | Tyttocharax tambopatensis | mojarita | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Amphibia | Oreobates lehri | EN | 2024 | A1a, B2 | |
| Aves | Pheugopedius eisenmanni | Inca Wren | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Mammalia | Platyrrhinus masu | LC | 2024 | B1 | |
| Mammalia | Akodon surdus | Silent Grass Mouse | VU | 2024 | A1b |
| Mammalia | Akodon torques | Cloud Forest Grass Mouse | LC | 2024 | B1 |
| Amphibia | Boana palaestes | EN | 2024 | A1a, B2 | |
| Actinopterygii | Ceratobranchia binghami | LC | 2024 | B1 | |
| Oxalidales | Weinmannia glomerata | VU | 2024 | A1b, B1 | |
| Actinopterygii | Ancistrus marcapatae | carachama | EN | 2024 | A1a, B2 |
| Actinopterygii | Bryconacidnus ellisi | mojarita | LC | 2024 | B1 |
| Actinopterygii | Bujurquina robusta | robusta | DD | 2024 | B1 |
| Actinopterygii | Creagrutus ungulus | mojarita | LC | 2024 | B1 |
| Actinopterygii | Chrysobrycon myersi | mojara | LC | 2024 | B1 |
| Actinopterygii | Attonitus ephimeros | mojarita | LC | 2024 | B1 |
| Actinopterygii | Bryconamericus pectinatus | mojarita robusta | LC | 2024 | B1, B2 |
| Actinopterygii | Ceratobranchia delotaenia | mojarita | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Actinopterygii | Ancistrus tamboensis | carachama | LC | 2024 | B1, B2 |
| Actinopterygii | Geryichthys sterbai | mojarita | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Actinopterygii | Creagrutus ortegai | mojarita | LC | 2024 | B1 |
| Actinopterygii | Chaetostoma lineopunctatum | caramacha | LC | 2024 | B1, B2 |
| Actinopterygii | Crenicichla sedentaria | añashua | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Actinopterygii | Hemibrycon helleri | mojarita | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Aves | Asthenes vilcabambae | Vilcabamba Thistletail | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Aves | Cranioleuca weskei | Vilcabamba Spinetail | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Aves | Phlogophilus harterti | Peruvian Piedtail | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Aves | Tinamus osgoodi | Black Tinamou | VU | 2024 | B2 |
| Aves | Megascops marshalli | Cloudforest Screech-owl | NT | 2024 | B2 |
| Aves | Cacicus koepckeae | Selva Cacique | NT | 2024 | B2 |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Cordillera Vilcabamba - Avireri - VRAEM. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 15, 2025.