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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

Lecania cyrtella

Least Concern

Porotheleum fimbriatum

Endangered

Tricholoma albobrunneum

Near Threatened

Physcia leptalea

Endangered

Inocybe lanuginosa

Least Concern

Russula pectinatoides

Least Concern

Physconia distorta

Least Concern

River sheoak

Casuarina cunninghamiana

Least Concern

Peniophorella guttulifera

Near Threatened

Tulasnella violea

Least Concern

Sclerencoelia fascicularis

Least Concern

Grey Starburst Lichen

Parmeliopsis hyperopta

Least Concern

Jackrogersella cohaerens

Least Concern

Sarea difformis

Least Concern

Eutypella stellulata

Vulnerable

Dialonectria episphaeria

Not Evaluated

Placynthiella oligotropha

Least Concern

Sistotrema alboluteum

Near Threatened

Ropalospora viridis

Near Threatened

Lactarius aquizonatus

Near Threatened

Peniophorella tsugae

Least Concern

Uromyces fallens

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Amalus scortillum

Least Concern

Trichoderma aureoviride

Least Concern

Erysiphe polygoni

Not Evaluated

Inland Floodwater Mosquito

Aedes vexans

Least Concern

Melanopsamma pomiformis

Not Evaluated

Physarum album

Not Evaluated

Physarum virescens

Not Evaluated

Physarum didermoides

Not Evaluated

Physarum cinereum

Not Evaluated

Diderma spumarioides

Not Evaluated

Gloiothele lactescens

Vulnerable

Luteitalea pratensis

Not Evaluated

Entoleuca mammata

Vulnerable

Daldinia vernicosa

Near Threatened

Coleosporium tussilaginis

Not Evaluated

Geoglossum simile

Near Threatened

Sidera vulgaris

Least Concern

Pertusaria leioplaca

Least Concern

Lecanora albella

Extinct

Dacryobolus karstenii

Near Threatened

Parasitic wasp

Tetramesa hordei

Not Evaluated

Mycoacia uda

Vulnerable

Mohintli

Justicia spicigera

Not Evaluated

Pink bollworm

Pectinophora gossypiella

Not Evaluated

Eupatoire Maculée

Eutrochium maculatum

Not Evaluated

Lettuce aphid

Nasonovia ribisnigri

Not Evaluated

Wasp

Bruchophagus platypterus

Not Evaluated

Shining bird of paradise

Heliconia metallica

Not Evaluated

Goblet Waxcap

Hygrocybe cantharellus

Least Concern

Hover fly

Eumerus strigatus

Data Deficient

Parasitoid wasp

Pteromalus sequester

Not Evaluated

Large sowthistle aphid

Uroleucon sonchi

Not Evaluated

Fruit fly

Rhagoletis meigenii

Least Concern

Cottony psyllid

Psyllopsis discrepans

Data Deficient

Wasp

Macroglenes penetrans

Not Evaluated

Siamese cassia

Senna siamea

Not Evaluated

Laurustinus

Viburnum tinus

Least Concern

Australian violet

Viola hederacea

Not Evaluated

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