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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
274
CR + EN + VU
Population
331.002.647
Area
9.833.517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 42
Endangered 98
Vulnerable 134
Near Threatened 153
Least Concern 2196
Data Deficient 112
Not Evaluated 3438
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 86

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 5386
Animalia 3833
Fungi 1835
Protozoa 86
Bacteria 78
Chromista 74

Featured Species

All Species in United States

Physarum rubiginosum

Not Evaluated

mining scale

Howardia biclavis

Not Evaluated

Mite

Cheyletus eruditus

Not Evaluated

Greenwax golden bamboo

Phyllostachys viridiglaucescens

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Pseudomedon obsoletus

Least Concern

Dolichospermum lemmermannii

Not Evaluated

Woronichinia naegeliana

Not Evaluated

Golden Chanterelle

Craterellus lutescens

Endangered

Merismopedia tenuissima

Not Evaluated

Oscillatoria anguina

Not Evaluated

Aphanocapsa rivularis

Not Evaluated

Pea

Lathyrus pannonicus

Not Evaluated

Psyllid

Heterotrioza chenopodii

Not Evaluated

Nostoc microscopicum

Least Concern

Cribraria argillacea

Not Evaluated

Gloeocapsopsis magma

Not Evaluated

Scytonema mirabile

Not Evaluated

Phormidium breve

Not Evaluated

Hagen's Bluet

Enallagma hageni

Least Concern

Oscillatoria margaritifera

Not Evaluated

Scytonema ocellatum

Not Evaluated

Microcoleus vaginatus

Not Evaluated

Pale chrysanthemum aphid

Coloradoa rufomaculata

Not Evaluated

Soft scale

Physokermes piceae

Not Evaluated

Terrimicrobium sacchariphilum

Not Evaluated

Nostochopsis lobatus

Not Evaluated

Moraxella osloensis

Not Evaluated

Enhydrobacter aerosaccus

Not Evaluated

Phormidium papyraceum

Not Evaluated

Scytonema hofmanni

Not Evaluated

Salmonella enterica

Not Evaluated

Sideroxydans lithotrophicus

Not Evaluated

Rhodoluna lacicola

Not Evaluated

Gemmatirosa kalamazoonesis

Not Evaluated

Gemmatimonas phototrophica

Not Evaluated

Gemmatimonas aurantiaca

Not Evaluated

Fimbriimonas ginsengisoli

Not Evaluated

Lacihabitans soyangensis

Not Evaluated

Ferrithrix thermotolerans

Not Evaluated

Waddlia chondrophila

Not Evaluated

Euzebya tangerina

Not Evaluated

Sinorhizobium meliloti

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium terrigena

Not Evaluated

Finger Wart Lichen

Lepra dactylina

Least Concern

Ophiognomonia setacea

Not Evaluated

Dichostereum effuscatum

Not Evaluated

Ramaria spinulosa

Vulnerable

Ichneumonid wasp

Bathyplectes exiguus

Not Evaluated

Protoparmelia hypotremella

Data Deficient

Cyclophyllum

Cyclophyllum barbatum

Least Concern

Inoderma byssaceum

Vulnerable

Fence-Rail Clad Lichen

Cladonia parasitica

Near Threatened

Tilachlidium brachiatum

Least Concern

Pezicula carpinea

Not Evaluated

Catinaria atropurpurea

Data Deficient

Discina ancilis

Extinct

Tyromyces fumidiceps

Not Evaluated

Hydrurus foetidus

Not Evaluated

Rhodomonas salina

Not Evaluated

Psathyrella fibrillosa

Least Concern

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