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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
794
CR + EN + VU
Population
331 002 647
Area
9 833 517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 159
Endangered 267
Vulnerable 368
Near Threatened 429
Least Concern 4219
Data Deficient 187
Not Evaluated 5464
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

Arborescent pricklypear

Opuntia leucotricha

Least Concern

Arabian schismus

Schismus arabicus

Not Evaluated

eel parasite

Anguillicola crassus

Not Evaluated

Arabian pea

Bituminaria bituminosa

Not Evaluated

Aquatic oligochaete worm

Propappus volki

Not Evaluated

Elbowpatch Crust

Fomitiporia punctata

Least Concern

Aquatic oligochaete worm

Spirosperma ferox

Not Evaluated

Aquatic oligochaete worm

Paranais frici

Not Evaluated

aquarium medusa

Cladonema radiatum

Not Evaluated

Egyptian grass

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

Not Evaluated

Apricot Club

Clavulinopsis luteoalba

Least Concern

Egyptian starcluster

Pentas lanceolata

Not Evaluated

Apple sucker

Cacopsylla mali

Not Evaluated

Elaeagnus willow

Salix eleagnos

Not Evaluated

Elastic Saddle

Helvella elastica

Least Concern

Apple Pith Moth

Blastodacna atra

Least Concern

Apple Leaf Skeletoniser

Choreutis pariana

Least Concern

Queensland maple

Flindersia brayleyana

Least Concern

Apple leaf midge

Dasineura mali

Not Evaluated

Apple Canker

Neonectria ditissima

Least Concern

Elephant creeper

Argyreia nervosa

Not Evaluated

Apple blossom

Cassia javanica

Not Evaluated

Appalachian Tree Camouflage Lichen

Melanohalea halei

Least Concern

Appalachian Shield Lichen

Parmelia neodiscordans

Not Evaluated

Elmleaf blackberry

Rubus ulmifolius

Not Evaluated

Appalaches Appalachian Speckled Shield Lichen

Punctelia appalachensis

Not Evaluated

Elm Leech

Hypsizygus ulmarius

Critically Endangered

Aphroditeola olida

Data Deficient

Ovate Harp Ground Beetle

Amara ovata

Least Concern

Elongated minute scavenger beetle

Corticaria elongata

Least Concern

Aphid parasite

Aphidius ervi

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Cinara confinis

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Muscaphis musci

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Cavariella archangelicae

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Geoica setulosa

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Aphis polygonata

Not Evaluated

Enchanter'S Cosmet

Mompha terminella

Vulnerable

Aphid

Callipterinella minutissima

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Macrosiphoniella absinthii

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Cinara pineti

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Acyrthosiphon lactucae

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Hyperomyzus picridis

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Macrosiphum hellebori

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Thecabius affinis

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Chaitophorus populialbae

Not Evaluated

Enveloping Crust

Sebacina incrustans

Least Concern

Aphid

Aphis genistae

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Chaetosiphon tetrarhodum

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Pleotrichophorus glandulosus

Not Evaluated

estuary ragworm

Hediste diversicolor

Not Evaluated

Redlead Roundhead

Leratiomyces ceres

Data Deficient

Aphid

Hyalopteroides humilis

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Hyperomyzus rhinanthi

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Aphis ruborum

Not Evaluated

Thrips

Thrips simplex

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Amphorophora ampullata

Not Evaluated

European ambersnail

Succinea putris

Least Concern

Grassland Whorl Snail

Vertigo ovata

Near Threatened

Aphid

Jacksonia papillata

Not Evaluated

Aphid

Myzaphis rosarum

Not Evaluated

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