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Italy

Europe · Southern Europe

Total Species
1910
Threatened
18
CR + EN + VU
Population
60.461.828
Area
301.336 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 3
Endangered 8
Vulnerable 7
Near Threatened 10
Least Concern 172
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 484
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 955
Plantae 918
Chromista 20
Fungi 15
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Italy

Bamboo

Phyllostachys reticulata

Not Evaluated

Townsend's cordgrass

Sporobolus townsendii

Not Evaluated

American Gooseberry Mildew

Podosphaera mors-uvae

Not Evaluated

Brown Fruit Rot

Monilinia fructicola

Not Evaluated

Alder rust

Melampsoridium hiratsukanum

Not Evaluated

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna

Thunnus thynnus

Least Concern

Entoleuca mammata

Vulnerable

Rhabdocline pseudotsugae

Not Evaluated

Erysiphe flexuosa

Not Evaluated

Kabatiella caulivora

Not Evaluated

Puccinia lagenophorae

Not Evaluated

Macrophomina phaseolina

Not Evaluated

Ramularia collo-cygni

Not Evaluated

Egg Wrack

Ascophyllum nodosum

Least Concern

japweed

Sargassum muticum

Not Evaluated

Asian kelp

Undaria pinnatifida

Not Evaluated

Root rot

Phytophthora quercina

Not Evaluated

Root rot

Phytophthora cinnamomi

Not Evaluated

Leafy Rolled-blade Algae

Padina boergesenii

Not Evaluated

Leathesia marina

Least Concern

Aphanomyces astaci

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora cactorum

Not Evaluated

Halothrix lumbricalis

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora syringae

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora nicotianae

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora megasperma

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora citricola

Not Evaluated

Phytophthora gonapodyides

Not Evaluated

Brenneria nigrifluens

Not Evaluated

Tube-building worm

Hydroides dirampha

Not Evaluated

Snail

Xerotricha conspurcata

Not Evaluated

black-striped mussel

Mytilopsis sallei

Not Evaluated

Asian chestnut gall wasp

Dryocosmus kuriphilus

Not Evaluated

pineapple mealybug

Dysmicoccus brevipes

Not Evaluated

Kentia mealybug

Nipaecoccus nipae

Not Evaluated

Asian semele

Theora lubrica

Not Evaluated

Chilean recluse spider

Loxosceles laeta

Not Evaluated

Ascidian

Symplegma brakenhielmi

Not Evaluated

Divided Tunicate

Styela canopus

Not Evaluated

Isopod

Paranthura japonica

Not Evaluated

read-headed ash borer

Neoclytus acuminatus

Not Evaluated

Large peach aphid

Myzus varians

Not Evaluated

Horehound Plume

Wheeleria spilodactylus

Not Evaluated

Marine isopod

Paracerceis sculpta

Not Evaluated

Red and black flat mite

Brevipalpus phoenicis

Not Evaluated

date palm scale

Parlatoria blanchardi

Not Evaluated

arrow-head scale

Unaspis yanonensis

Not Evaluated

cotton white scale

Pinnaspis strachani

Not Evaluated

Latania scale

Hemiberlesia lataniae

Not Evaluated

Japanese Beetle

Popillia japonica

Not Evaluated

Amphipod

Caprella scaura

Not Evaluated

Ascidian

Polyandrocarpa zorritensis

Not Evaluated

Chinese wax scale

Ceroplastes sinensis

Not Evaluated

fig wax scale

Ceroplastes japonicus

Not Evaluated

Ivory Barnacle

Amphibalanus eburneus

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean scale

Parlatoria ziziphi

Not Evaluated

Pergande's scale

Parlatoria pergandii

Not Evaluated

euonymus scale

Unaspis euonymi

Not Evaluated

West Indian scale

Pseudaulacaspis pentagona

Not Evaluated

Pleated tunicate

Styela plicata

Not Evaluated

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