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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
722
CR + EN + VU
Population
331 002 647
Area
9 833 517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 146
Endangered 245
Vulnerable 331
Near Threatened 358
Least Concern 3635
Data Deficient 179
Not Evaluated 4630
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 138

Species by Taxonomic Group

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

Featured Species

All Species in United States

African dogstooth grass

Cynodon transvaalensis

Least Concern

Littlebell

Ipomoea triloba

Least Concern

Arctic daisy

Arctanthemum arcticum

Least Concern

Lion Shield

Pluteus leoninus

Vulnerable

Lion's ear

Leonotis leonurus

Not Evaluated

Conejo De Nueva Inglaterra

Sylvilagus transitionalis

Vulnerable

Blewit

Lepista nuda

Least Concern

Azalea leafminer

Caloptilia azaleella

Not Evaluated

Siberian mountain-ash

Sorbus sambucifolia

Least Concern

Gall wasp

Hexacola hexatoma

Not Evaluated

Lineate Bark Beetle

Trypodendron lineatum

Least Concern

Slimjim flatsedge

Cyperus gracilis

Not Evaluated

Azalea lace bug

Stephanitis pyrioides

Not Evaluated

Lindberg'S Hypnum Moss

Calliergonella lindbergii

Endangered

Clint Crisp-Moss

Tortella densa

Least Concern

orchid mealybug

Pseudococcus microcirculus

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Anthonomus eugenii

Not Evaluated

Bleeding Oak Crust

Stereum gausapatum

Least Concern

Tropical burnweed

Erechtites valerianifolius

Not Evaluated

Limeberry

Triphasia trifolia

Not Evaluated

Caliptrate fly

Fannia incisurata

Not Evaluated

False ironwort

Hyptis capitata

Not Evaluated

Lilyturf

Ophiopogon jaburan

Not Evaluated

Lilyleaf Ladybells

Adenophora liliifolia

Not Evaluated

Fly Agaric

Amanita muscaria

Least Concern

Bleeding Fairy Helmet

Mycena haematopus

Least Concern

Bleeding Conifer Crust

Stereum sanguinolentum

Least Concern

American Senna

Senna marilandica

Not Evaluated

Agrocybe dura

Least Concern

Nightshade

Solanum umbellatum

Not Evaluated

Lily Beetle

Lilioceris lilii

Least Concern

Wasp

Oomyzus incertus

Not Evaluated

Crambid Moth

Duponchelia fovealis

Not Evaluated

Lilac Coral

Ramariopsis pulchella

Vulnerable

Mite

Otodectes cynotis

Not Evaluated

Lilac Brittlegill

Russula lilacea

Data Deficient

Rove beetle

Aleochara lanuginosa

Least Concern

Lilac Bonnet

Mycena pura

Least Concern

Rove beetle

Tasgius melanarius

Least Concern

Pale-veined emerald-bottle fly

Bellardia vulgaris

Least Concern

Lady beetle

Harmonia octomaculata

Not Evaluated

North American porcupine

Erethizon dorsatus

Least Concern

Jumping plant louse

Psyllopsis fraxinicola

Not Evaluated

Malaysian scurfpea

Cullen corylifolium

Least Concern

Light-blue snakeweed

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Least Concern

Hogvine

Camonea umbellata

Not Evaluated

Long-horned beetle

Gracilia minuta

Not Evaluated

Yellow starthistle rosette weevil

Ceratapion basicorne

Extinct

Quadrangular Peaclam

Euglesa milium

Least Concern

Small dung fly

Coproica vagans

Not Evaluated

Lesser Yoke-Moss

Zygodon conoideus

Least Concern

Keen'S Myotis

Myotis keenii

Least Concern

Bladder Stalks

Physalacria inflata

Not Evaluated

Mite

Oppiella nova

Not Evaluated

puma

Puma concolor

Least Concern

Fungus-feeding thrips

Haplothrips kurdjumovi

Not Evaluated

Smoky-Winged Woodlouse-Fly

Melanophora roralis

Least Concern

Polynesian rat

Rattus exulans

Least Concern

Lesser Whipwort

Bazzania tricrenata

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Atheta vestita

Least Concern

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