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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
274
CR + EN + VU
Population
331 002 647
Area
9 833 517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 42
Endangered 98
Vulnerable 134
Near Threatened 153
Least Concern 2196
Data Deficient 112
Not Evaluated 3438
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 86

Species by Taxonomic Group

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

Featured Species

All Species in United States

White-legged harp ground beetle

Paranchus albipes

Least Concern

Hiptage

Hiptage benghalensis

Least Concern

Asparagus

Asparagus falcatus

Not Evaluated

Apricot Club

Clavulinopsis luteoalba

Least Concern

Familiar harp round beetle

Amara familiaris

Least Concern

Clermont'S Spleenwort

Asplenium clermontiae

Extinct

Asiatic apple

Malus spectabilis

Data Deficient

Hamilton's spindletree

Euonymus hamiltonianus

Not Evaluated

Spearleaf swampmallow

Pavonia hastata

Not Evaluated

Clear-Spored Rash Lichen

Lithothelium hyalosporum

Not Evaluated

Asian waterwort

Elatine ambigua

Least Concern

Clay-Coloured Weevil

Otiorhynchus singularis

Least Concern

Ichneumonid wasp

Porizon transfuga

Not Evaluated

Many-Forked Cladonia

Cladonia furcata

Not Evaluated

Asian Tiger Mosquito

Aedes albopictus

Not Evaluated

Lace bug

Dictyonota fuliginosa

Least Concern

Greater Rockbud Lichen

Euopsis pulvinata

Extinct

laceshrub

Neillia incisa

Not Evaluated

Gall wasp

Diplolepis mayri

Not Evaluated

Cinnabar Oysterling

Crepidotus cinnabarinus

Vulnerable

Asian swordfern

Nephrolepis brownii

Not Evaluated

Apple sucker

Cacopsylla mali

Not Evaluated

Apple Pith Moth

Blastodacna atra

Least Concern

Malaysian persimmon

Diospyros maritima

Least Concern

Lace bug

Dictyla echii

Endangered

Pale red slender

Caloptilia elongella

Least Concern

Fly

Phytomyza hellebori

Not Evaluated

Cimbicid sawfly

Abia lonicerae

Data Deficient

Plant bug

Amblytylus nasutus

Least Concern

Ciliate Wrinkle-Lichen

Tuckermannopsis ciliaris

Not Evaluated

Iron Fern

Rumohra adiantiformis

Not Evaluated

Uruguayan needlegrass

Nassella neesiana

Not Evaluated

Chrysanthemum Gall Midge

Rhopalomyia chrysanthemi

Not Evaluated

Asian spiderflower

Arivela viscosa

Not Evaluated

Myrtle-Leaved Willow

Salix myrtilloides

Least Concern

chrysalis snail

Lauria cylindracea

Near Threatened

Greenish Old-Wood Lichen

Cresponea chloroconia

Not Evaluated

Chroococcus macrococcus

Not Evaluated

Flamevine

Pyrostegia venusta

Not Evaluated

Kinnikinnik

Cornus amomum

Least Concern

Chromosera cyanophylla

Critically Endangered

Chrome-Footed Bolete

Harrya chromipes

Not Evaluated

Asian Pony'S-Foot

Dichondra micrantha

Not Evaluated

Indian Meal Moth

Plodia interpunctella

Not Evaluated

Scarce Notchwort

Mesoptychia badensis

Least Concern

Tropical girdlepod

Mitracarpus hirtus

Not Evaluated

Christplant

Euphorbia milii

Not Evaluated

Prostrate wild petunia

Ruellia prostrata

Not Evaluated

Golden Cup

Caloscypha fulgens

Least Concern

White Moss

Leucobryum albidum

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Leptacinus batychrus

Least Concern

Christmas Fern Leaf Curl

Taphrina polystichi

Not Evaluated

Japanese walnut

Juglans ailantifolia

Not Evaluated

Red flour beetle

Tribolium castaneum

Least Concern

Christmas candlestick

Leonotis nepetifolia

Least Concern

Christmasbush

Senna bicapsularis

Least Concern

Red brome

Bromus rubens

Not Evaluated

Jenkins' spire shell

Potamopyrgus antipodarum

Not Evaluated

Jellybaby

Leotia lubrica

Least Concern

Choke

Epichloe typhina

Not Evaluated

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