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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

Mite

Otodectes cynotis

Not Evaluated

Rove beetle

Aleochara lanuginosa

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Tasgius melanarius

Least Concern

Grey Aspen Bell

Epinotia cinereana

Not Evaluated

Pale-veined emerald-bottle fly

Bellardia vulgaris

Least Concern

Purpletop vervain

Verbena incompta

Not Evaluated

Lady beetle

Harmonia octomaculata

Not Evaluated

Jumping plant louse

Psyllopsis fraxinicola

Not Evaluated

Manila grass

Zoysia matrella

Not Evaluated

Gritty Tree Pelt Lichen

Peltigera collina

Critically Endangered

Malaysian scurfpea

Cullen corylifolium

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Cilea silphoides

Least Concern

Light-blue snakeweed

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Least Concern

Mountain Moss Deconica

Deconica montana

Least Concern

Pygmyweed

Crassula tetragona

Not Evaluated

Hairy dewflower

Drosanthemum hispidum

Not Evaluated

Hairy sensitive pea

Chamaecrista pilosa

Least Concern

Indian toothcup

Rotala indica

Least Concern

Zombi pea

Vigna vexillata

Not Evaluated

Hairy rupturewort

Herniaria cinerea

Not Evaluated

Hogvine

Camonea umbellata

Not Evaluated

pyriform scale

Protopulvinaria pyriformis

Not Evaluated

Hammered Shield Lichen

Parmelia sulcata

Least Concern

Yellow starthistle rosette weevil

Ceratapion basicorne

Extinct

Quadrangular Peaclam

Euglesa milium

Least Concern

Queen Lady'S Slipper

Cypripedium reginae

Least Concern

Small dung fly

Coproica vagans

Not Evaluated

Mite

Oppiella nova

Not Evaluated

Fungus-feeding thrips

Haplothrips kurdjumovi

Not Evaluated

Firedot Lichen

Athallia holocarpa

Least Concern

Quickstick

Gliricidia sepium

Least Concern

Quinine tree

Cinchona pubescens

Vulnerable

Smoky-Winged Woodlouse-Fly

Melanophora roralis

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Atheta vestita

Least Concern

Small hive beetle

Aethina tumida

Not Evaluated

Rove beetle

Carpelimus subtilis

Least Concern

Boulder Lichen

Porpidia tuberculosa

Least Concern

Small-blotched Spotwing

Melieria cana

Not Evaluated

Stinky Squid

Pseudocolus fusiformis

Not Evaluated

Hairy Genea

Genea hispidula

Not Evaluated

Raintree

Samanea saman

Least Concern

Hazel Bracket

Skeletocutis semipileata

Least Concern

Ramie Chinese grass

Boehmeria nivea

Not Evaluated

Hidden Mealy Pixie-Cup Lichen

Cladonia cryptochlorophaea

Data Deficient

Long-Leaved Thread Moss

Ptychostomum pseudotriquetrum

Not Evaluated

Longleaf primrose-willow

Ludwigia longifolia

Not Evaluated

Dwarf Birch

Betula minor

Not Evaluated

Silverleaf cotoneaster

Cotoneaster pannosus

Not Evaluated

Dung Roundhead

Protostropharia semiglobata

Least Concern

Scaly Pepper-Spore Lichen

Rinodina ascociscana

Not Evaluated

Woodland white worm

Octolasion tyrtaeum

Not Evaluated

Hakea Gummosis Fungus

Colletotrichum acutatum

Not Evaluated

Rapunzel Moss

Schwetschkeopsis fabronia

Not Evaluated

Rattlebox

Sesbania punicea

Least Concern

Half-Free Morel

Morchella punctipes

Not Evaluated

Hophead philippine violet

Barleria lupulina

Not Evaluated

Rattleweed

Crotalaria retusa

Least Concern

Hairy Rubber Cup

Galiella rufa

Not Evaluated

Red bloodwood

Corymbia gummifera

Near Threatened

Rove beetle

Geostiba circellaris

Least Concern

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