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Canada

North America · Northern America

Total Species
4350
Threatened
242
CR + EN + VU
Population
37 742 157
Area
9 984 670 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 82
Vulnerable 102
Near Threatened 193
Least Concern 1631
Data Deficient 24
Not Evaluated 2141
Extinct 76

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 3246
Animalia 1102
Fungi 1
Chromista 1

Featured Species

All Species in Canada

Boreal Bedstraw

Galium kamtschaticum

Not Evaluated

Conical Trashline Orbweaver

Cyclosa conica

Least Concern

Gray Tansy Mustard

Descurainia incana

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Otiorhynchus raucus

Least Concern

Gray's oxytrope

Oxytropis podocarpa

Not Evaluated

Curled rose sawfly

Allantus cinctus

Not Evaluated

Blunt-Leaved Rabbit-Tobacco

Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Parascythopus intrusus

Not Evaluated

Balkan Catchfly

Silene csereii

Not Evaluated

Silken fungus beetles

Henoticus serratus

Least Concern

allseed

Radiola linoides

Endangered

mat alumroot

Heuchera cylindrica

Not Evaluated

Dark Marbled Carpet

Dysstroma citrata

Least Concern

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon laminatus

Least Concern

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon analis

Least Concern

marsh arrowgrass

Triglochin palustris

Least Concern

American Oyster Drill

Urosalpinx cinerea

Not Evaluated

Marsh Cinquefoil

Comarum palustre

Least Concern

Marsh Cress

Rorippa islandica

Endangered

Marsh cudweed

Gnaphalium uliginosum

Least Concern

Harvest-Lice

Agrimonia parviflora

Not Evaluated

robust iris

Iris robusta

Not Evaluated

Three-tailed swallowtail

Papilio multicaudata

Least Concern

Marsh Horsetail

Equisetum palustre

Least Concern

marsh Labrador tea

Rhododendron tomentosum

Least Concern

Lesser Shot Hole Borer

Xyleborinus saxeseni

Least Concern

Marsh Mermaid-Weed

Proserpinaca palustris

Least Concern

New England Bulrush

Bolboschoenus novae-angliae

Data Deficient

Jersey Tea

Ceanothus americanus

Not Evaluated

marsh orchid

Dactylorhiza majalis

Vulnerable

Gulf of St. Lawrence wormseed mustard

Erysimum coarctatum

Not Evaluated

Blunt-Leaved Pondweed

Potamogeton obtusifolius

Least Concern

Gray Poplar

Populus canescens

Not Evaluated

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon terminatus

Least Concern

European water moth

Acentria ephemerella

Vulnerable

Marsh Scheuchzeria

Scheuchzeria palustris

Extinct

Blunt-Leaved Bedstraw

Galium obtusum

Not Evaluated

Marsh Stitchwort

Stellaria palustris

Least Concern

marsh thistle

Cirsium palustre

Least Concern

Marsh Valerian

Valeriana sitchensis

Not Evaluated

Balfour'S Jewelweed

Impatiens balfourii

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Pentarthrum huttoni

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Amalorrhynchus melanarius

Endangered

Marsh Willow-Herb

Epilobium palustre

Least Concern

Greater Straw Sedge

Carex normalis

Least Concern

European Spruce Sawfly

Gilpinia hercyniae

Not Evaluated

Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf

Hydrophyllum canadense

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Rugilus rufipes

Least Concern

Juniper Clubmoss

Diphasiastrum sabinifolium

Not Evaluated

Bloodroot

Sanguinaria canadensis

Not Evaluated

Gray Elm

Ulmus rubra

Least Concern

Garita Skipperling

Oarisma garita

Least Concern

matted saxifrage

Saxifraga bronchialis

Not Evaluated

Ridgewinged fungus beetle

Thes bergrothi

Least Concern

Weidemeyer's Admiral

Limenitis weidemeyerii

Least Concern

West Coast Lady

Vanessa annabella

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Ocypus aeneocephalus

Least Concern

Maximilian's Sunflower

Helianthus maximiliani

Not Evaluated

Blunt-Leaf Grove-Sandwort

Moehringia lateriflora

Vulnerable

Balespike Lobelia

Lobelia spicata

Least Concern

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