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China

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
534
Threatened
14
CR + EN + VU
Population
1 439 323 776
Area
9 596 961 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 6
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 7
Near Threatened 5
Least Concern 134
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 366
Extinct 5

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 338
Animalia 160
Chromista 32
Fungi 4

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in China

Skeletonema costatum

Not Evaluated

Leptocylindrus danicus

Not Evaluated

Rhizosolenia hebetata

Not Evaluated

Scrippsiella trochoidea

Not Evaluated

Tryblionella punctata

Not Evaluated

Dictyocha fibula

Not Evaluated

Ceratoneis closterium

Not Evaluated

Dinophysis fortii

Not Evaluated

Nannochloropsis oculata

Not Evaluated

Chaetoceros densus

Not Evaluated

Dinophysis acuta

Not Evaluated

River Frog

Lithobates heckscheri

Least Concern

Prorocentrum balticum

Not Evaluated

Pig Frog

Lithobates grylio

Least Concern

Asian green mussel

Perna viridis

Not Evaluated

Ezo giant scallop

Mizuhopecten yessoensis

Not Evaluated

black Sea jellyfish

Blackfordia virginica

Not Evaluated

whiteleg shrimp

Penaeus vannamei

Not Evaluated

Pleated tunicate

Styela plicata

Not Evaluated

Ivory Barnacle

Amphibalanus eburneus

Not Evaluated

Japanese Beetle

Popillia japonica

Not Evaluated

Atlantic Bay Scallop

Argopecten irradians

Not Evaluated

giant abalone

Haliotis gigantea

Not Evaluated

The Japanese maple leafhopper

Japananus hyalinus

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Macropsis notata

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Paramesus major

Not Evaluated

Beardsley leafhopper

Balclutha saltuella

Not Evaluated

Melon fly

Bactrocera cucurbitae

Not Evaluated

rosy predator snail

Euglandina rosea

Not Evaluated

orange cup coral

Tubastraea coccinea

Not Evaluated

Greenlip Abalone

Haliotis laevigata

Vulnerable

black-striped mussel

Mytilopsis sallei

Not Evaluated

Prostrate knotweed

Polygonum aviculare

Not Evaluated

Oriental wood borer

Heterobostrychus aequalis

Not Evaluated

Bent-grass nematode

Anguina agrostis

Not Evaluated

Bristle Pigeon Grass

Setaria verticillata

Not Evaluated

Wasp

Bruchophagus gibbus

Not Evaluated

flax darnel

Lolium remotum

Extinct

Hairy Marron

Cherax tenuimanus

Critically Endangered

Darnel ryegrass

Lolium temulentum

Critically Endangered

Fuller rose beetle

Naupactus cervinus

Not Evaluated

Brachionid rotifer

Brachionus forficula

Not Evaluated

onyx slippersnail

Crepidula onyx

Not Evaluated

Autumn Millet

Panicum dichotomiflorum

Not Evaluated

Mango seed weevil

Sternochetus mangiferae

Not Evaluated

Foxtail barley

Hordeum jubatum

Not Evaluated

Field Brome

Bromus arvensis

Near Threatened

Red Abalone

Haliotis rufescens

Critically Endangered

Dumb-Nettle

Galinsoga parviflora

Not Evaluated

Green Abalone

Haliotis fulgens

Critically Endangered

Blood Ragweed

Ambrosia trifida

Not Evaluated

Diffuse knapweed

Centaurea diffusa

Not Evaluated

Canada goldenrod

Solidago canadensis

Not Evaluated

Yellow salsify

Tragopogon dubius

Not Evaluated

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