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Canada

North America · Northern America

Total Species
4350
Threatened
247
CR + EN + VU
Population
37,742,157
Area
9,984,670 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 85
Vulnerable 104
Near Threatened 199
Least Concern 1649
Data Deficient 24
Not Evaluated 2151
Extinct 77

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 3246
Animalia 1102
Chromista 1
Fungi 1

Featured Species

All Species in Canada

Slender Parsley-Piert

Aphanes australis

Critically Endangered

Amur corktree

Phellodendron amurense

Not Evaluated

Slender Russian-Thistle

Salsola collina

Not Evaluated

Slender-Stemmed Panicgrass

Dichanthelium implicatum

Not Evaluated

slender St. John's-wort

Hypericum pulchrum

Least Concern

slick-seed fuzzy-bean

Strophostyles leiosperma

Not Evaluated

Slender Water-Milfoil

Myriophyllum tenellum

Least Concern

Slimleaf Goosefoot

Chenopodium desiccatum

Not Evaluated

Drummond's rush

Juncus drummondii

Not Evaluated

Small Festooned Roller

Ancylis diminutana

Least Concern

small-flowered draba

Draba micropetala

Not Evaluated

small-flowered grass-of-Parnassus

Parnassia parviflora

Not Evaluated

small-flowered willowherb

Epilobium parviflorum

Least Concern

Smallhead clover

Trifolium microcephalum

Not Evaluated

small-flower sweetbriar

Rosa micrantha

Near Threatened

Smallflower tamarisk

Tamarix parviflora

Not Evaluated

Small-Leaved Blinks

Montia parvifolia

Least Concern

Parasitoid wasp

Pteromalus semotus

Not Evaluated

Small Nightshade

Solanum triflorum

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Ceranisus menes

Not Evaluated

small-rooted sedge

Carex micropoda

Not Evaluated

Sawfly

Athalia cornubiae

Not Evaluated

small staircase cone

Propebela turricula

Data Deficient

small water-pepper

Persicaria minor

Least Concern

Small Waterwort

Elatine minima

Least Concern

Small White Aster

Symphyotrichum racemosum

Not Evaluated

Small yellow balsam

Impatiens parviflora

Not Evaluated

Small Yellow Foxglove

Digitalis lutea

Not Evaluated

Fairyfly

Stethynium triclavatum

Not Evaluated

Cow Parsnip

Heracleum sphondylium

Least Concern

soft fissurewort

Crucihimalaya bursifolia

Not Evaluated

smoother rupture-wort

Herniaria glabra

Least Concern

Smooth hawksbeard

Crepis capillaris

Least Concern

smooth lady's-mantle

Alchemilla glabra

Near Threatened

Smooth Saw-Grass

Cladium mariscoides

Least Concern

Smooth-Sheathed Fox Sedge

Carex laevivaginata

Least Concern

smooth spike-primrose

Epilobium campestre

Extinct

Snail-Seed Pondweed

Potamogeton bicupulatus

Least Concern

Sneezeweed

Achillea ptarmica

Least Concern

Spence's feather-winged beetle

Ptiliolum spencei

Least Concern

snow buttercup

Ranunculus nivalis

Least Concern

Douglas' aster

Symphyotrichum subspicatum

Not Evaluated

snowgrass

Phippsia concinna

Vulnerable

snow cinquefoil

Potentilla nivea

Least Concern

snow draba

Draba nivalis

Least Concern

Snow in summer

Cerastium tomentosum

Not Evaluated

Snow-in-summer

Cerastium biebersteinii

Not Evaluated

Snow Pearlwort

Sagina nivalis

Least Concern

snow-white wood-rush

Luzula nivea

Not Evaluated

cowbane

Oxypolis rigidior

Least Concern

Wasp

Cerocephala rufa

Vulnerable

Wasp

Ageniaspis testaceipes

Not Evaluated

Flat bark beetle

Cryptophagus scanicus

Least Concern

Seed bug

Peritrechus convivus

Endangered

Large rove beetle

Quedius cinctus

Least Concern

Wasp

Aphytis proclia

Not Evaluated

Wasp

Eurytoma verticillata

Not Evaluated

Spruce Budworm

Choristoneura fumiferana

Not Evaluated

soft-haired panicgrass

Dichanthelium subvillosum

Not Evaluated

soft needleleaf

Polycnemum arvense

Not Evaluated

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