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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
786
CR + EN + VU
Population
331002647
Area
9833517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 156
Endangered 264
Vulnerable 366
Near Threatened 425
Least Concern 4191
Data Deficient 189
Not Evaluated 5463
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 150

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 5386
Animalia 3833
Fungi 1835
Protozoa 86
Bacteria 78
Chromista 74

Featured Species

All Species in United States

Woodland Beakrush

Scirpus expansus

Least Concern

Winter daffodil

Sternbergia lutea

Not Evaluated

wintergreen barberry

Berberis julianae

Not Evaluated

Winter heliotrope

Petasites pyrenaicus

Not Evaluated

Winter Stalk Puffball

Tulostoma brumale

Endangered

Winter Wren

Troglodytes hiemalis

Least Concern

Floerke'S Barbilophozia

Neoorthocaulis floerkei

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Megarthrus depressus

Least Concern

Wood Mushroom

Agaricus sylvicola

Least Concern

wiry fern moss

Abietinella abietina

Vulnerable

Bleeding Bonnet

Mycena sanguinolenta

Least Concern

Wisconsin weeping willow

Salix pendulina

Not Evaluated

Limestone Disc Lichen

Lecidella stigmatea

Least Concern

Roadside croton

Croton trinitatis

Not Evaluated

Eastern Haircap Moss

Polytrichum pallidisetum

Data Deficient

Staph beetle

Myllaena intermedia

Least Concern

woodland jumping mouse

Napaeozapus insignis

Least Concern

Johnny jumpup

Viola tricolor

Not Evaluated

Wolf'S Milk

Lycogala epidendrum

Not Evaluated

Woman's tongue

Albizia lebbeck

Not Evaluated

Wood Bolete

Buchwaldoboletus lignicola

Endangered

Woodland germander

Teucrium scorodonia

Least Concern

Wood Pinkgill

Entoloma rhodopolium

Least Concern

wood rustwort

Nowellia curvifolia

Vulnerable

Woody plant

Eucommia ulmoides

Vulnerable

Woodsy Silk-Moss

Plagiothecium nemorale

Vulnerable

Wood Thrush

Hylocichla mustelina

Near Threatened

woolly apple moss

Philonotis tomentella

Least Concern

Woollyjoint pricklypear

Opuntia tomentosa

Least Concern

woolly liverwort

Trichocolea tomentella

Vulnerable

Woolly Rosette

Cotylidia pannosa

Extinct

Woolly Tooth

Phellodon tomentosus

Vulnerable

Woolly Webcap

Cortinarius laniger

Vulnerable

Woolly Woodwart

Lasiosphaeria ovina

Least Concern

Wooly blackberry

Rubus canescens

Not Evaluated

Worm-Eating Warbler

Helmitheros vermivorum

Least Concern

Margined stickseed

Lappula marginata

Not Evaluated

Wormseed wallflower

Erysimum cheiranthoides

Least Concern

Buckthorn

Rhamnus cathartica

Least Concern

Relaxgrass

Muhlenbergia cenchroides

Not Evaluated

wrinkle-leaved moss

Rhytidium rugosum

Critically Endangered

Blisterwort

Ranunculus recurvatus

Data Deficient

Wrinkled medick

Medicago rugosa

Least Concern

Wrinkled Peach

Rhodotus palmatus

Endangered

Blue-Footed Pixie Lichen

Cladonia cyanipes

Least Concern

wrinkled snail

Xeroplexa intersecta

Not Evaluated

Wrinkled Thimble Morel

Verpa bohemica

Near Threatened

Wulf's peat moss

Sphagnum wulfianum

Vulnerable

Cabbage-stem flea beetle

Psylliodes chrysocephalus

Near Threatened

California red scale

Aonidiella aurantii

Not Evaluated

Yam bean

Pachyrhizus erosus

Not Evaluated

Yate

Eucalyptus cornuta

Near Threatened

Denseflower knotweed

Persicaria glabra

Least Concern

Yellow Anemone

Anemone ranunculoides

Endangered

Yellow-Banded Bumble Bee

Bombus terricola

Vulnerable

Yellow Bartonia

Bartonia virginica

Not Evaluated

Yellow-Bellied Flycatcher

Empidonax flaviventris

Least Concern

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus varius

Least Concern

Yellow-billed Cardinal

Paroaria capitata

Least Concern

Gymnopilus spectabilis

Least Concern

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