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United Kingdom

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
4019
Threatened
171
CR + EN + VU
Population
67,886,011
Area
242,495 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 42
Endangered 69
Vulnerable 60
Near Threatened 113
Least Concern 878
Data Deficient 28
Not Evaluated 2695
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 41

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2273
Animalia 1568
Fungi 126
Chromista 50
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in United Kingdom

Plane Tree Bug

Arocatus longiceps

Not Evaluated

Plantain-leaved Leopard's-bane

Doronicum plantagineum

Not Evaluated

Plant bug

Dicyphus pallicornis

Least Concern

Planthopper

Planaphrodes bifasciata

Least Concern

Planthopper

Prokelisia marginata

Not Evaluated

plaster beetle

Cartodere bifasciata

Least Concern

Pleasing fungus beetle

Dacne picta

Not Evaluated

Pleated Snowdrop

Galanthus plicatus

Not Evaluated

Pleated tunicate

Styela plicata

Not Evaluated

Plume albizia

Paraserianthes lophantha

Least Concern

Plum-headed Parakeet

Psittacula cyanocephala

Not Evaluated

Plum Woodlouse

Porcellionides pruinosus

Not Evaluated

pointed helicellid

Cochlicella acuta

Near Threatened

Poisonbulb

Crinum asiaticum

Not Evaluated

Pokeweed

Phytolacca dioica

Not Evaluated

Polychaete

Pileolaria militaris

Not Evaluated

Polynesian rat

Rattus exulans

Least Concern

Pomace fly

Drosophila immigrans

Not Evaluated

Pomace fly

Drosophila repleta

Not Evaluated

Pomace fly

Drosophila hydei

Not Evaluated

Pomace fly

Drosophila melanogaster

Not Evaluated

Pomace Fly

Drosophila busckii

Not Evaluated

Pomegranate

Punica granatum

Not Evaluated

pond crystalwort

Riccia rhenana

Not Evaluated

Ponto-Caspian freshwater hydroid

Cordylophora caspia

Not Evaluated

Pool Frog

Pelophylax lessonae

Critically Endangered

Poor Man'S Weather Glass

Saccharina latissima

Least Concern

poplar petiolegall aphid

Pemphigus populitransversus

Not Evaluated

Poplar Rust

Melampsora medusae

Not Evaluated

Pop saltbush

Atriplex holocarpa

Not Evaluated

Portugal Laurel

Prunus lusitanica

Least Concern

Portuguese Squill

Scilla peruviana

Not Evaluated

potato aphid

Macrosiphum euphorbiae

Not Evaluated

Potato Blight

Phytophthora infestans

Not Evaluated

Potato rot nematode

Ditylenchus destructor

Not Evaluated

Potato tuber moth

Phthorimaea operculella

Not Evaluated

Potato Wart Disease

Synchytrium endobioticum

Not Evaluated

Potbellied helicellid

Cochlicella barbara

Critically Endangered

Pot marigold

Calendula officinalis

Not Evaluated

Pott's Montbretia

Crocosmia pottsii

Not Evaluated

Poverty brome

Bromus sterilis

Least Concern

Poverty Dropseed

Sporobolus vaginiflorus

Not Evaluated

poverty-weed

Blitum nuttallianum

Not Evaluated

Powell's Amaranth

Amaranthus crispus

Not Evaluated

Prairie Falcon

Falco mexicanus

Least Concern

prairie-mallow

Sidalcea candida

Not Evaluated

Predatory beetle

Rhizophagus grandis

Vulnerable

Prevost's Squirrel

Callosciurus prevostii

Not Evaluated

Prickly comfrey

Symphytum asperum

Not Evaluated

Prickly fanpetals

Sida spinosa

Not Evaluated

Prickly Heath

Gaultheria mucronata

Not Evaluated

Prickly lettuce

Lactuca serriola

Least Concern

Pride-of-barbados

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Least Concern

Pride-of-India

Koelreuteria paniculata

Not Evaluated

Primrose peerless

Narcissus medioluteus

Not Evaluated

Prince Of Wales-Feather

Amaranthus hypochondriacus

Not Evaluated

Pritchard mealybug

Rhizoecus dianthi

Not Evaluated

Privet mite

Brevipalpus obovatus

Not Evaluated

Privet weevil

Otiorhynchus crataegi

Not Evaluated

Probst's Goosefoot

Chenopodium probstii

Not Evaluated

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