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Canada

North America · Northern America

Total Species
4350
Threatened
40
CR + EN + VU
Population
37,742,157
Area
9,984,670 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 5
Endangered 14
Vulnerable 21
Near Threatened 29
Least Concern 526
Data Deficient 11
Not Evaluated 374
Extinct 5

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 3246
Animalia 1102
Chromista 1
Fungi 1

Featured Species

All Species in Canada

Ovina

Festuca ovina

Least Concern

Oxford Ragwort

Senecio squalidus

Not Evaluated

Ox-tongue

Helminthotheca echioides

Not Evaluated

Pacific Bentgrass

Agrostis exarata

Not Evaluated

Pacific gentian

Gentiana sceptrum

Least Concern

Pacific mountain onion

Allium validum

Least Concern

Pacific Oak Fern

Gymnocarpium disjunctum

Not Evaluated

Pacific pearl-oyster

Pinctada margaritifera

Not Evaluated

Painted-Cup Paintbrush

Castilleja coccinea

Extinct

Painted Lady

Vanessa cardui

Least Concern

pale bladderwort

Utricularia ochroleuca

Critically Endangered

pale echinacea

Echinacea pallida

Not Evaluated

Pale flax

Linum bienne

Not Evaluated

Pale galingale, Tall flatsedge

Cyperus eragrostis

Not Evaluated

Pale Great Bulrush

Schoenoplectus heterochaetus

Least Concern

Pale Green Sedge

Carex pallescens

Least Concern

Pale Green Weevil

Polydrusus impressifrons

Least Concern

Pale-Leaf Sunflower

Helianthus strumosus

Not Evaluated

Pale madwort

Alyssum alyssoides

Extinct

Pale-marked Angle

Macaria signaria

Least Concern

pale moonwort

Botrychium pallidum

Not Evaluated

Pale Panicgrass

Dichanthelium xanthophysum

Not Evaluated

pale poppy

Papaver alboroseum

Not Evaluated

Pale red slender

Caloptilia elongella

Least Concern

Pale Sunflower

Helianthus decapetalus

Not Evaluated

Pale Toadflax

Linaria repens

Not Evaluated

Pale tortoise beetle

Cassida flaveola

Least Concern

Pallas' wallflower

Erysimum pallasii

Not Evaluated

Palm weevil

Sitophilus zeamais

Not Evaluated

Panicled Bulrush

Scirpus microcarpus

Least Concern

Panicle Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata

Not Evaluated

Paradise plant

Daphne mezereum

Critically Endangered

Parasitic rove beetle

Aleochara villosa

Least Concern

Parasitic wasp

Tetramesa hordei

Not Evaluated

Parasitic wasp

Encarsia citrina

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Aphelinus mali

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Pachycrepoideus vindemmiae

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Pteromalus elevatus

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Encyrtus aurantii

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Tromatobia ovivora

Least Concern

Parasitoid wasp

Aphytis mytilaspidis

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Spalangia nigroaenea

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Encarsia formosa

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Aphelinus chaonia

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Pediobius brachycerus

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Chrysocharis ainsliei

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Aphelinus varipes

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Copidosoma floridanum

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Trichogramma evanescens

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Coccophagus lycimnia

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Urolepis rufipes

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Aphelinus asychis

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Sphegigaster pallicornis

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Pediobius metallicus

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Muscidifurax raptor

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Pteromalus sequester

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Leptomastix dactylopii

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Tachinaephagus zealandicus

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Leptomastidea abnormis

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Nasonia vitripennis

Not Evaluated

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