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Japan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
1446
Threatened
55
CR + EN + VU
Population
126.476.461
Area
377.975 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 14
Endangered 20
Vulnerable 21
Near Threatened 43
Least Concern 434
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 867
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1017
Animalia 427
Protozoa 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Japan

mexikanische Studentenblume

Tagetes minuta

Not Evaluated

Mittelmeer-Strandkrabbe

Carcinus aestuarii

Not Evaluated

Mittlerer Klee

Trifolium medium

Near Threatened

Mittlerer Sonnentau

Drosera intermedia

Least Concern

Möhre

Daucus carota

Least Concern

Mohrenhirse

Sorghum bicolor

Not Evaluated

Mönchssittich

Myiopsitta monachus

Not Evaluated

Mondblüte

Ipomoea alba

Least Concern

Moskitozitterspinne

Crossopriza lyoni

Not Evaluated

Muntjak

Muntiacus reevesi

Not Evaluated

Muskatbronzemännchen

Lonchura punctulata

Least Concern

Mutterkraut

Tanacetum parthenium

Least Concern

Nackt-Hafer

Avena nuda

Not Evaluated

Natternkopf-Bitterkraut

Helminthotheca echioides

Not Evaluated

Nelken-Haferschmiele, Nelkenhafer

Aira caryophyllea

Endangered

nickender Sauerklee

Oxalis pes-caprae

Not Evaluated

Nickende Zwergwolfsmilch

Euphorbia nutans

Not Evaluated

niedere Steckenpalme

Rhapis humilis

Not Evaluated

Niederliegendes Fingerkraut

Potentilla supina

Endangered

Niederliegendes Glaskraut

Parietaria judaica

Least Concern

Niederliegendes Mastkraut

Sagina procumbens

Least Concern

Nilgans

Alopochen aegyptiaca

Not Evaluated

Nipponibis

Nipponia nippon

Endangered

Nördliche Quahog-Muschel

Mercenaria mercenaria

Not Evaluated

Nutria, Sumpfbiber

Myocastor coypus

Not Evaluated

Nuttall-Wasserpest

Elodea nuttallii

Not Evaluated

Oesterreichische Sumpfkresse

Rorippa austriaca

Not Evaluated

Ofenfischchen

Thermobia domestica

Not Evaluated

Oleander

Nerium oleander

Not Evaluated

Oleanderschwärmer

Daphnis nerii

Not Evaluated

Oleander-Wolfsmilch

Euphorbia neriifolia

Least Concern

Orangebäckchenastrild

Estrilda melpoda

Least Concern

orangerotes Habichtskraut

Pilosella aurantiaca

Least Concern

Orientalische Rauke

Sisymbrium orientale

Not Evaluated

Orient-Knöterich, Östlicher K.

Persicaria orientalis

Not Evaluated

Orientzirpe

Orientus ishidae

Not Evaluated

Oryxweber

Euplectes orix

Least Concern

Osterglocke

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Least Concern

Pallas-Schönhörnchen

Callosciurus erythraeus

Not Evaluated

Palmer-Fuchsschwanz

Amaranthus palmeri

Not Evaluated

Pampasgras

Cortaderia selloana

Not Evaluated

Papau

Asimina triloba

Least Concern

Pastinak

Pastinaca sativa

Least Concern

Pennsylvanisches Glaskraut

Parietaria pensylvanica

Not Evaluated

Perlenschnurbaum

Styphnolobium japonicum

Not Evaluated

Perlschnur-Graben-Rispengras

Poa trivialis

Least Concern

Persischer Ehrenpreis

Veronica persica

Not Evaluated

Peruanische Blasenkirsche

Physalis peruviana

Not Evaluated

Pfahlrohr

Arundo donax

Not Evaluated

Pfannengras

Paspalum distichum

Least Concern

Pfau

Pavo cristatus

Not Evaluated

Pfeffer-Minze

Mentha piperita

Not Evaluated

Pfeifengras

Molinia caerulea

Least Concern

Pfeilblättriges Schlangenmaul

Kickxia elatine

Least Concern

Pfeilkresse

Lepidium draba

Least Concern

Pfennigkraut

Lysimachia nummularia

Least Concern

Pferd

Equus caballus

Not Evaluated

Pferdebohnenkäfer

Bruchus rufimanus

Not Evaluated

Pharao-Ameise

Monomorium pharaonis

Not Evaluated

Phasemybohne

Macroptilium lathyroides

Least Concern

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