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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
786
CR + EN + VU
Population
331 002 647
Area
9 833 517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 156
Endangered 264
Vulnerable 366
Near Threatened 425
Least Concern 4191
Data Deficient 189
Not Evaluated 5463
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 150

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 5386
Animalia 3833
Fungi 1835
Protozoa 86
Bacteria 78
Chromista 74

Featured Species

All Species in United States

Indian Meal Moth

Plodia interpunctella

Not Evaluated

Scarce Notchwort

Mesoptychia badensis

Least Concern

Straw Club

Clavaria flavipes

Vulnerable

Tropical girdlepod

Mitracarpus hirtus

Not Evaluated

Narrow corncockle

Agrostemma brachyloba

Not Evaluated

Striate Earthstar

Geastrum striatum

Vulnerable

Prostrate wild petunia

Ruellia prostrata

Not Evaluated

Stream Beacon

Vibrissea truncorum

Least Concern

Golden Cup

Caloscypha fulgens

Least Concern

Striped Bent-Wing

Lyonetia prunifoliella

Least Concern

White Moss

Leucobryum albidum

Not Evaluated

Muscoid fly

Thricops innocuus

Not Evaluated

Striped Bright

Phylloporia bistrigella

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Leptacinus batychrus

Least Concern

Snail

Lamellidea oblonga

Least Concern

Japanese walnut

Juglans ailantifolia

Not Evaluated

Moon cactus

Harrisia martinii

Least Concern

Pine Needle Split

Lophodermium pinastri

Least Concern

Red flour beetle

Tribolium castaneum

Least Concern

Moth fly

Psychoda alternata

Not Evaluated

Flea

Ctenocephalides canis

Not Evaluated

Striped Acorn Barnacle

Amphibalanus amphitrite

Not Evaluated

Red brome

Bromus rubens

Not Evaluated

Jenkins' spire shell

Potamopyrgus antipodarum

Not Evaluated

Jellybaby

Leotia lubrica

Least Concern

Jellied Bolete

Suillus flavidus

Critically Endangered

Psyllid

Arytainilla spartiophila

Not Evaluated

Jelly Rot

Phlebia tremellosa

Least Concern

Jaraguagrass

Hyparrhenia rufa

Least Concern

Thick ditch crowngrass

Paspalum arundinaceum

Not Evaluated

Subterranean small dung beetle

Eupleurus subterraneus

Endangered

sucker upsidedown jellyfish

Cassiopea andromeda

Not Evaluated

Sudangrass

Sorghum drummondii

Not Evaluated

Japanese zelkova

Zelkova serrata

Near Threatened

Sugargum

Eucalyptus cladocalyx

Vulnerable

Poorfen Buff Snailkiller

Tetanocera silvatica

Least Concern

Jelly-Antler

Calocera viscosa

Least Concern

Mite

Peristerophila columbae

Not Evaluated

Black Laceweaver

Amaurobius ferox

Least Concern

Japanese wisteria

Wisteria floribunda

Not Evaluated

Sulphur Tuft

Hypholoma fasciculare

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Arpedium brunnescens

Least Concern

Japanese yew

Podocarpus macrophyllus

Least Concern

Eulophid wasp

Holcotetrastichus rhosaces

Not Evaluated

Tawny Riverbank Ground Beetle

Trechus rubens

Endangered

Sunflower

Mauranthemum paludosum

Not Evaluated

Sun jumping spider

Heliophanus kochii

Not Evaluated

Willow-umbellifer aphid

Cavariella pastinacae

Not Evaluated

Sunolgrass

Phalaris coerulescens

Not Evaluated

Sunset muskmallow

Abelmoschus manihot

Not Evaluated

Japanese raisintree

Hovenia dulcis

Least Concern

Japanese spindletree

Euonymus japonicus

Not Evaluated

Yellow Lampmussel

Lampsilis cariosa

Vulnerable

Japanese Yew

Taxus cuspidata

Not Evaluated

Japanese leafhopper

Orientus ishidae

Not Evaluated

Surprise Webcap

Cortinarius semisanguineus

Least Concern

Japanese jasmine

Jasminum mesnyi

Not Evaluated

Japanese cedar

Cryptomeria japonica

Not Evaluated

Japanese Beetle

Popillia japonica

Not Evaluated

Maple Button

Acleris forsskaleana

Least Concern

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