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Japan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
1446
Threatened
54
CR + EN + VU
Population
126.476.461
Area
377.975 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 12
Endangered 21
Vulnerable 21
Near Threatened 42
Least Concern 420
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 840
Extinct 19

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1017
Animalia 427
Protozoa 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Japan

Weißwangenhäherling

Garrulax sannio

Not Evaluated

Wellensittich

Melopsittacus undulatus

Not Evaluated

Westamerikanischer Amarant

Amaranthus blitoides

Not Evaluated

Western Flower Thrips

Frankliniella occidentalis

Not Evaluated

Westigel, Braunbrustigel

Erinaceus europaeus

Least Concern

Westindisches Blumenrohr

Canna indica

Not Evaluated

Wiesen-Ampfer

Rumex pratensis

Not Evaluated

Wiesen-Bocksbart

Tragopogon pratensis

Least Concern

Wiesen-Flockenblume

Centaurea jacea

Least Concern

Wiesenfuchsschwanz

Alopecurus pratensis

Least Concern

Wiesen-Habichtskraut

Pilosella caespitosa

Not Evaluated

Wiesen-Lieschgras

Phleum pratense

Least Concern

Wiesenmargerite

Leucanthemum vulgare

Not Evaluated

Wiesenplatterbse

Lathyrus pratensis

Least Concern

Wiesenschaumkraut

Cardamine pratensis

Least Concern

Wiesenschmuckzikade

Evacanthus interruptus

Least Concern

Wilde Sumpfkresse

Rorippa sylvestris

Least Concern

Wildkaninchen

Oryctolagus cuniculus

Near Threatened

Wildrind

Bos taurus

Not Evaluated

Wildschwein

Sus scrofa

Least Concern

Wimper-Nachtschatten

Solanum capsicoides

Not Evaluated

Windhalm

Apera spica-venti

Least Concern

Wolf

Canis lupus

Critically Endangered

Wolliger Saflor

Carthamus lanatus

Not Evaluated

Wolliges Honiggras

Holcus lanatus

Not Evaluated

Wright-Stechapfel

Datura wrightii

Not Evaluated

Wunderblume

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern

Ysopblättriger Wanzensame

Corispermum hyssopifolium

Not Evaluated

Ysopblättriger Weiderich

Lythrum hyssopifolia

Not Evaluated

Zart-Simse

Juncus tenuis

Least Concern

Zaunwicke

Vicia sepium

Least Concern

Zierlicher Fuchsschwanz

Amaranthus viridis

Not Evaluated

Zierliches Gipskraut

Gypsophila elegans

Not Evaluated

Zimbel-Ehrenpreis

Veronica cymbalaria

Not Evaluated

Zitronen-Melisse

Melissa officinalis

Not Evaluated

Zittergras

Briza media

Vulnerable

Zittergrasähnliche Trespe

Bromus briziformis

Not Evaluated

Zottige Wicke

Vicia villosa

Vulnerable

Zuiderseekrabbe

Rhithropanopeus harrisii

Not Evaluated

Zweiährige Zwenke

Brachypodium distachyon

Not Evaluated

Zweibindiger Pilzschwarzkäfer

Alphitophagus bifasciatus

Least Concern

Zweiblättriger Blaustern

Scilla bifolia

Not Evaluated

Zweiknotiger Krähenfuß

Lepidium didymum

Not Evaluated

Zweipunkt Fichten-Marienkäfer

Adalia bipunctata

Vulnerable

Zweiteiliges Leinkraut

Linaria bipartita

Not Evaluated

Zweizeilige Gersten

Hordeum distichon

Not Evaluated

Zwergwasserlinse

Wolffia arrhiza

Endangered

Zwiebelthrips

Thrips tabaci

Not Evaluated

Zylindrischer Walch

Aegilops cylindrica

Not Evaluated

Zymbelkraut

Cymbalaria muralis

Not Evaluated

Zypressen-Prunkwinde

Ipomoea quamoclit

Not Evaluated

Zypressen-Wolfsmilch

Euphorbia cyparissias

Least Concern

Nosema bombi

Not Evaluated

Common Seahorse

Hippocampus kuda

Vulnerable

Ocean Sunfish

Mola mola

Vulnerable

Porcupinefish

Diodon holocanthus

Least Concern

American Bull Frog

Lithobates catesbeianus

Not Evaluated

California scale

Diaspidiotus perniciosus

Not Evaluated

brown scale

Saissetia coffeae

Not Evaluated

Cane Toad

Rhinella marina

Least Concern

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