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Micronesia

Oceania · Micronesia

Total Species
455
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
115 021
Area
702 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Endangered 2
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 3
Least Concern 159
Data Deficient 3
Not Evaluated 264
Extinct 2

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 411
Animalia 42
Chromista 1
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Micronesia

Bicolored trailing ant

Monomorium floricola

Not Evaluated

aurochs

Bos taurus

Not Evaluated

Cottony cushion scale

Icerya purchasi

Not Evaluated

Polynesian rat

Rattus exulans

Least Concern

cylindrical cone

Conus cylindraceus

Least Concern

Asian green mussel

Perna viridis

Not Evaluated

Coconut rhinoceros beetle

Oryctes rhinoceros

Not Evaluated

Beardsley leafhopper

Balclutha saltuella

Not Evaluated

crown-of-thorns

Acanthaster planci

Not Evaluated

Ant

Anoplolepis gracilipes

Not Evaluated

hirsutus mealybug

Maconellicoccus hirsutus

Not Evaluated

black-striped mussel

Mytilopsis sallei

Not Evaluated

small water-pepper

Persicaria minor

Least Concern

Crisp Pondweed

Potamogeton crispus

Least Concern

Dwarf Setaria

Setaria italica

Not Evaluated

Bristle Pigeon Grass

Setaria verticillata

Not Evaluated

Broomcorn

Sorghum bicolor

Not Evaluated

Bermudagrass

Cynodon dactylon

Least Concern

Spiny sowthistle

Sonchus asper

Least Concern

Sessile joyweed

Alternanthera sessilis

Least Concern

Common Coontail

Ceratophyllum demersum

Least Concern

Tall albizia

Albizia procera

Least Concern

Least Pepperwort

Lepidium virginicum

Not Evaluated

Field mustard

Brassica rapa

Not Evaluated

Latin American fleabane

Erigeron karvinskianus

Not Evaluated

Eleven-O'Clock

Portulaca grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Smut grass

Sporobolus indicus

Not Evaluated

Burmese fishtail palm

Caryota mitis

Least Concern

Australian redcedar

Toona ciliata

Least Concern

Mangrove Palm

Nypa fruticans

Least Concern

Mile a minute vine

Ipomoea cairica

Not Evaluated

Santol

Sandoricum koetjape

Least Concern

Waterthyme

Hydrilla verticillata

Not Evaluated

Kariba weed

Salvinia molesta

Not Evaluated

Chinese privet

Ligustrum sinense

Not Evaluated

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

Cape-ivy

Delairea odorata

Not Evaluated

Butterweed

Erigeron canadensis

Not Evaluated

Cockscomb

Celosia argentea

Not Evaluated

Silkoak

Grevillea robusta

Not Evaluated

Catclaw vine

Dolichandra unguis-cati

Least Concern

Chinese banyan

Ficus microcarpa

Least Concern

Prostrate sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Not Evaluated

Wild sugarcane

Saccharum spontaneum

Least Concern

Swollen fingergrass

Chloris barbata

Not Evaluated

Carolina Lovegrass

Eragrostis pectinacea

Not Evaluated

Bay Biscayne creeping-oxeye

Sphagneticola trilobata

Not Evaluated

Tree marigold

Tithonia diversifolia

Not Evaluated

Siamweed

Chromolaena odorata

Least Concern

Yellow butterfly palm

Dypsis lutescens

Not Evaluated

South American royal palm

Roystonea oleracea

Near Threatened

Devil's horsewhip

Achyranthes aspera

Not Evaluated

Brazilian joyweed

Alternanthera brasiliana

Not Evaluated

Turkey tangle fogfruit

Phyla nodiflora

Least Concern

Strawberry guava

Psidium cattleianum

Not Evaluated

Swampmahogany

Eucalyptus robusta

Near Threatened

Punktree

Melaleuca quinquenervia

Least Concern

musk okra

Abelmoschus moschatus

Not Evaluated

Stickbush

Clerodendrum chinense

Least Concern

White garland-lily

Hedychium coronarium

Not Evaluated

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