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Canada

North America · Northern America

Total Species
4350
Threatened
243
CR + EN + VU
Population
37.742.157
Area
9.984.670 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 83
Vulnerable 102
Near Threatened 196
Least Concern 1638
Data Deficient 24
Not Evaluated 2141
Extinct 75

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 3246
Animalia 1102
Chromista 1
Fungi 1

Featured Species

All Species in Canada

sharp-wing monkey-flower

Mimulus alatus

Least Concern

Parasitic wasp

Encarsia citrina

Not Evaluated

Frigga Fritillary

Boloria frigga

Least Concern

Green Fringed Orchid

Platanthera lacera

Not Evaluated

Green Five-Leaved Orchid

Isotria medeoloides

Vulnerable

smooth goldfields

Lasthenia glaberrima

Least Concern

Shining Clubmoss

Huperzia lucidula

Not Evaluated

Siberian polypody

Polypodium sibiricum

Not Evaluated

green comet milkweed

Asclepias viridiflora

Not Evaluated

plains bluegrass

Poa arida

Not Evaluated

Shore Aster

Symphyotrichum tradescantii

Not Evaluated

Short-Headed Rush

Juncus brachycephalus

Least Concern

snow fleabane

Erigeron nivalis

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Leptacinus pusillus

Least Concern

Short-Leaved Sedge

Carex disperma

Near Threatened

Short's aster

Symphyotrichum shortii

Not Evaluated

alkali cordgrass

Sporobolus hookerianus

Not Evaluated

Siberian wheatgrass

Agropyron fragile

Not Evaluated

Green Budworm

Hedya nubiferana

Least Concern

Rocky Mountain pussytoes

Antennaria media

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Trichogramma semblidis

Not Evaluated

Rocky Mountain sedge

Carex saximontana

Not Evaluated

Allegheny Hawkweed

Hieracium paniculatum

Not Evaluated

Flea beetle

Mantura chrysanthemi

Least Concern

Wheat Flea Beetle

Neocrepidodera ferruginea

Least Concern

Strawberry Root Weevil

Sciaphilus asperatus

Least Concern

Weevil

Hypera meles

Least Concern

Large Thistle Weevil

Cleonis pigra

Vulnerable

Ichneumonid wasp

Mesoleius tenthredinis

Not Evaluated

Douglas Fir Seed Wasp

Megastigmus spermotrophus

Not Evaluated

Rocky Mountain willowherb

Epilobium saximontanum

Not Evaluated

Hound's tongue root weevil

Mogulones crucifer

Extinct

alpine dandelion

Taraxacum scopulorum

Not Evaluated

Hairy spider beetle

Ptinus villiger

Least Concern

Upland Blackclock

Pterostichus adstrictus

Least Concern

Weevil

Rhinoncus bruchoides

Least Concern

Depressed flour beetle

Palorus subdepressus

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Tachyporus abdominalis

Least Concern

Siberian plantain

Plantago canescens

Not Evaluated

Northern Firefly

Pyractomena borealis

Least Concern

Wasp

Euplectrus bicolor

Not Evaluated

Green-And-White Sedge

Carex longii

Least Concern

Shumard Oak

Quercus shumardii

Least Concern

Siberian bittercress

Cardamine umbellata

Not Evaluated

Siberian bugseed

Corispermum pallasii

Not Evaluated

Kalm Brome

Bromus kalmii

Not Evaluated

American Dewberry

Rubus flagellaris

Not Evaluated

American False Pennyroyal

Hedeoma pulegioides

Not Evaluated

Kalm's St. John's-wort

Hypericum kalmianum

Not Evaluated

Siberian catchfly

Silene sibirica

Not Evaluated

Green Adder'S-Mouth

Malaxis unifolia

Not Evaluated

American Hazel

Corylus americana

Least Concern

Great White Trillium

Trillium grandiflorum

Not Evaluated

Siberian Squill

Scilla siberica

Not Evaluated

Siberian wildrye

Elymus sibiricus

Not Evaluated

Great-Spur Violet

Viola selkirkii

Vulnerable

Greater Wax Moth

Galleria mellonella

Least Concern

Greater Purple Fringed Orchid

Platanthera grandiflora

Extinct

Herbarium Beetle

Dienerella filum

Least Concern

Silky Willow

Salix sericea

Least Concern

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