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Japan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
1446
Threatened
7
CR + EN + VU
Population
126.476.461
Area
377.975 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 3
Vulnerable 3
Near Threatened 4
Least Concern 132
Data Deficient 2
Not Evaluated 344
Extinct 5

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1017
Animalia 427
Protozoa 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Japan

Herzstraubgras

Eragrostis superba

Not Evaluated

Himbeer-Maskenzikade

Macropsis fuscula

Least Concern

Hingestreckte Zwergwolfsmilch

Euphorbia prostrata

Not Evaluated

Hiobsträne

Coix lacryma-jobi

Least Concern

Hirtenmaina

Acridotheres tristis

Not Evaluated

Hochblatt-Eisenkraut

Verbena bracteata

Not Evaluated

hochstämmige Hanfpalme

Trachycarpus fortunei

Not Evaluated

Höckerschwan

Cygnus olor

Near Threatened

Hohe Rauke

Sisymbrium altissimum

Not Evaluated

Hoher Honigklee

Melilotus altissimus

Least Concern

Hohes Fingerkraut

Potentilla recta

Not Evaluated

Hohe Wald-Trespe

Bromus ramosus

Near Threatened

Hohldotter

Myagrum perfoliatum

Not Evaluated

Holzrose

Argyreia nervosa

Not Evaluated

Honigbiene

Apis mellifera

Not Evaluated

Hopfen-Schneckenklee

Medicago lupulina

Not Evaluated

Horntrespe

Bromus catharticus

Not Evaluated

Huflattich

Tussilago farfara

Least Concern

hundert-jährige Agave

Agave americana

Least Concern

Hundspetersilie

Aethusa cynapium

Least Concern

Hundsquecke

Elymus caninus

Least Concern

Husarenknöpfchen

Sanvitalia procumbens

Not Evaluated

Illyrische Eselsdistel

Onopordum illyricum

Not Evaluated

Immergrüne Schleifenblume

Iberis sempervirens

Not Evaluated

Indianer-Seidenpflanze

Asclepias curassavica

Least Concern

Indianische Nashorn

Oryctes rhinoceros

Not Evaluated

Indigostrauch

Indigofera tinctoria

Not Evaluated

Ingwer

Zingiber officinale

Not Evaluated

Italienisches Raigras

Lolium multiflorum

Not Evaluated

Japanische Ahornzirpe

Japananus hyalinus

Not Evaluated

japanische Faserbanane

Musa basjoo

Not Evaluated

japanischer Tungölbaum

Vernicia cordata

Least Concern

Japan-Sikahirsch

Cervus nippon

Not Evaluated

Javaneraffe

Macaca fascicularis

Endangered

Jenkins Deckelschnecke

Potamopyrgus antipodarum

Not Evaluated

Jujube

Ziziphus jujuba

Least Concern

Kahles Bruchkraut

Herniaria glabra

Least Concern

Kahles Ferkelkraut

Hypochaeris glabra

Critically Endangered

Kaiser-Nelke

Dianthus chinensis

Not Evaluated

Kalifornienmohn

Eschscholzia californica

Not Evaluated

Kamille

Matricaria chamomilla

Least Concern

Kammgras

Cynosurus cristatus

Near Threatened

Kanadagans

Branta canadensis

Not Evaluated

kanadisches Berufkraut

Erigeron canadensis

Not Evaluated

Kanten-Blasenkirsche

Physalis angulata

Least Concern

Kap-Lobelie

Lobelia erinus

Not Evaluated

Kaplöwenzahn

Arctotheca calendula

Not Evaluated

Kap-Springkraut

Impatiens capensis

Not Evaluated

Karolina-Haarnixe

Cabomba caroliniana

Not Evaluated

Karolina-Nachtschatten

Solanum carolinense

Not Evaluated

Karottenkraut

Parthenium hysterophorus

Not Evaluated

Kartoffel-Palpenmotte, Kartoffelmotte

Phthorimaea operculella

Not Evaluated

Kegel-Leimkraut

Silene conica

Near Threatened

Kellerassel

Porcellio scaber

Least Concern

Keller-Glanzschnecke

Oxychilus cellarius

Least Concern

Keulen-Seescheide

Clavelina lepadiformis

Least Concern

Khaprakäfer

Trogoderma granarium

Not Evaluated

Kiel-Trespe

Bromus carinatus

Not Evaluated

Kirschenblattzikade

Aguriahana stellulata

Least Concern

Klatschmohn

Papaver rhoeas

Least Concern

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