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China

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
534
Threatened
18
CR + EN + VU
Population
1.439.323.776
Area
9.596.961 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 7
Endangered 2
Vulnerable 9
Near Threatened 5
Least Concern 134
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 368
Extinct 5

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 338
Animalia 160
Chromista 32
Fungi 4

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in China

aupa

Amaranthus tricolor

Not Evaluated

jarak

Ricinus communis

Not Evaluated

Kasingsat

Senna occidentalis

Least Concern

kera

Macaca fascicularis

Endangered

pokak

Solanum torvum

Not Evaluated

Sea Vase

Ciona intestinalis

Least Concern

St. James' shell

Pecten maximus

Least Concern

Clouded Leopard

Neofelis nebulosa

Vulnerable

Egyptian Goose

Alopochen aegyptiaca

Not Evaluated

house mouse

Mus musculus

Least Concern

Red Swamp Crayfish

Procambarus clarkii

Not Evaluated

American Bull Frog

Lithobates catesbeianus

Not Evaluated

black rat

Rattus rattus

Extinct

Bisamratte

Ondatra zibethicus

Not Evaluated

Rose-ringed Parakeet

Psittacula krameri

Not Evaluated

woolly apple aphid

Eriosoma lanigerum

Not Evaluated

Yellow-crested Cockatoo

Cacatua sulphurea

Critically Endangered

European rabbit

Oryctolagus cuniculus

Near Threatened

Pallas's squirrel, Red-bellied tree squirrel

Callosciurus erythraeus

Not Evaluated

Molgula

Molgula manhattensis

Not Evaluated

pharaoh ant

Monomorium pharaonis

Not Evaluated

American Hard-Shelled Clam

Mercenaria mercenaria

Not Evaluated

rose leafhopper

Edwardsiana rosae

Least Concern

Colorado Beetle

Leptinotarsa decemlineata

Not Evaluated

Bean weevil

Acanthoscelides obtectus

Not Evaluated

lesser grain borer

Rhyzopertha dominica

Not Evaluated

Alfalfa Weevil

Hypera postica

Least Concern

Poplar-And-Willow Borer

Cryptorhynchus lapathi

Least Concern

Eight-toothed Spruce Bark Beetle

Ips typographus

Least Concern

White Plume Moth

Pterophorus pentadactyla

Least Concern

Angoumois grain moth

Sitotroga cerealella

Not Evaluated

Potato tuber moth

Phthorimaea operculella

Not Evaluated

nutria

Myocastor coypus

Not Evaluated

Peach twig borer

Anarsia lineatella

Not Evaluated

Confused flour beetle

Tribolium confusum

Least Concern

red imported fire ant

Solenopsis invicta

Not Evaluated

Fire ant

Solenopsis geminata

Not Evaluated

domestic goat

Capra hircus

Not Evaluated

Azalea leafminer

Caloptilia azaleella

Not Evaluated

Giant woodwasp

Urocerus gigas

Least Concern

Granary weevil

Sitophilus granarius

Not Evaluated

Cigarette beetle

Lasioderma serricorne

Not Evaluated

Broadbean weevil

Bruchus rufimanus

Not Evaluated

Pea weevil

Bruchus pisorum

Not Evaluated

bulb nematode

Ditylenchus dipsaci

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Cicadella viridis

Least Concern

Asian rapa whelk

Rapana venosa

Not Evaluated

German cockroach

Blattella germanica

Not Evaluated

Golden mussel

Limnoperna fortunei

Least Concern

Mediterranean fruit fly

Ceratitis capitata

Not Evaluated

Redshouldered ham beetle

Necrobia ruficollis

Endangered

kuruma prawn

Penaeus japonicus

Not Evaluated

Longhorned crazy ant

Paratrechina longicornis

Not Evaluated

Sweetpotato whitefly

Bemisia tabaci

Not Evaluated

European brown snail

Cornu aspersum

Not Evaluated

Giant Freshwater Prawn

Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Least Concern

Oriental prawn

Palaemon macrodactylus

Not Evaluated

American Cupped Oyster

Crassostrea virginica

Not Evaluated

Western flower thrips

Frankliniella occidentalis

Not Evaluated

Gypsy Moth

Lymantria dispar

Least Concern

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