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United Kingdom

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
4019
Threatened
171
CR + EN + VU
Population
67 886 011
Area
242 495 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 42
Endangered 69
Vulnerable 60
Near Threatened 113
Least Concern 878
Data Deficient 28
Not Evaluated 2695
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 41

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2273
Animalia 1568
Fungi 126
Chromista 50
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in United Kingdom

Oxalis Rust

Puccinia oxalidis

Not Evaluated

Night jessamine

Cestrum nocturnum

Not Evaluated

Big quakinggrass

Briza maxima

Not Evaluated

Australian stork's bill

Erodium cygnorum

Not Evaluated

American Horseshoe Crab

Limulus polyphemus

Not Evaluated

Alexanders Rust

Puccinia smyrnii

Not Evaluated

African bird Argasid

Argas reflexus

Not Evaluated

Red flour beetle

Tribolium castaneum

Least Concern

Kentish snail

Monacha cantiana

Vulnerable

Harpoon weed

Asparagopsis armata

Not Evaluated

Musk Stork's-bill

Erodium moschatum

Not Evaluated

Dock

Rumex confusus

Not Evaluated

Malayan porcupine

Hystrix brachyura

Least Concern

bigpod sesbania

Sesbania herbacea

Not Evaluated

Red brome

Bromus rubens

Not Evaluated

Norfolk Everlasting-pea

Lathyrus heterophyllus

Least Concern

Jenkins' spire shell

Potamopyrgus antipodarum

Not Evaluated

Hare's-tail

Lagurus ovatus

Not Evaluated

Least Pepperwort

Lepidium virginicum

Not Evaluated

Japan Globeflower

Kerria japonica

Not Evaluated

Bethlehem Lungwort

Pulmonaria saccharata

Not Evaluated

Western Brome

Bromus marginatus

Not Evaluated

Australian spider beetle

Ptinus tectus

Least Concern

Japanese skeleton shrimp

Caprella mutica

Not Evaluated

Japanese Umbrella Pine

Sciadopitys verticillata

Not Evaluated

Patagonian Brome

Bromus brevis

Not Evaluated

Japanese shore crab

Hemigrapsus penicillatus

Not Evaluated

Milk Thistle Rust

Puccinia mariana

Not Evaluated

northern dead-nettle

Lamium confertum

Least Concern

Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

Halyomorpha halys

Not Evaluated

Japanese Rose

Rosa rugosa

Not Evaluated

Japanese privet

Ligustrum japonicum

Not Evaluated

American mink

Mustela vison

Not Evaluated

Mediterranean catchfly

Silene nocturna

Not Evaluated

Japanese netvein hollyfern

Cyrtomium falcatum

Not Evaluated

Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum

Not Evaluated

Polynesian rat

Rattus exulans

Least Concern

Centipede

Pachymerium ferrugineum

Least Concern

Bermudagrass

Cynodon dactylon

Least Concern

American Hedge-Hyssop

Gratiola neglecta

Not Evaluated

Japanese spindletree

Euonymus japonicus

Not Evaluated

Northern rat flea

Nosopsyllus fasciatus

Not Evaluated

Japanese leafhopper

Orientus ishidae

Not Evaluated

Northern Red Oak

Quercus rubra

Not Evaluated

Pallas's squirrel, Red-bellied tree squirrel

Callosciurus erythraeus

Not Evaluated

Greek dock

Rumex cristatus

Not Evaluated

Japanese larch

Larix kaempferi

Not Evaluated

Chinese-houses

Collinsia heterophylla

Not Evaluated

Julia's primrose

Primula juliae

Not Evaluated

Norway Maple

Acer platanoides

Least Concern

Mongolian gerbil

Meriones unguiculatus

Not Evaluated

Japanese Hop

Humulus scandens

Not Evaluated

Ardilla Gris Oriental

Sciurus carolinensis

Not Evaluated

Antirrhinum Beetle

Brachypterolus vestitus

Not Evaluated

Japanese carpet shell

Ruditapes philippinarum

Not Evaluated

Globe Thistle

Echinops exaltatus

Not Evaluated

Bengal Gram

Cicer arietinum

Not Evaluated

Japanese Barberry

Berberis thunbergii

Not Evaluated

Japanese alder

Alnus japonica

Least Concern

Jagged Chickweed

Holosteum umbellatum

Near Threatened

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