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United Kingdom

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
4019
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
67,886,011
Area
242,495 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2273
Animalia 1568
Fungi 126
Chromista 50
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in United Kingdom

Lotus sweetjuice

Glinus lotoides

Least Concern

Louse

Bovicola ovis

Not Evaluated

Ant

Strumigenys rogeri

Not Evaluated

Louse

Chelopistes meleagridis

Not Evaluated

lulworth skipper

Thymelicus acteon

Near Threatened

Goblin spider

Ischnothyreus velox

Not Evaluated

Macedonian Pine

Pinus peuce

Not Evaluated

American Black Nightshade

Solanum americanum

Least Concern

Akiraho

Olearia paniculata

Not Evaluated

European cherry fruit fly

Rhagoletis cerasi

Least Concern

Lesser Mexican-stonecrop

Sedum confusum

Not Evaluated

Madagascar periwinkle

Catharanthus roseus

Not Evaluated

Afghan-Melon

Citrullus lanatus

Not Evaluated

Leopard's-bane

Doronicum pardalianches

Not Evaluated

Active gray pine needle aphid

Eulachnus rileyi

Not Evaluated

Peach

Prunus persica

Not Evaluated

Iberian spirea

Spiraea hypericifolia

Not Evaluated

Madwoman'S Milk

Euphorbia helioscopia

Least Concern

Maidenhair vine

Muehlenbeckia complexa

Not Evaluated

Goat's-rue

Galega officinalis

Not Evaluated

Goat-Leaved Honeysuckle

Lonicera caprifolium

Not Evaluated

Glossy privet

Ligustrum lucidum

Not Evaluated

Black Marram Weevil

Otiorhynchus atroapterus

Least Concern

Iberian slug

Arion vulgaris

Least Concern

Globe candytuft

Iberis umbellata

Not Evaluated

Flor’s leafhopper

Fieberiella florii

Not Evaluated

Malabar plum

Syzygium jambos

Not Evaluated

mallow-wort

Malope trifida

Not Evaluated

Chestnut Blight

Cryphonectria parasitica

Not Evaluated

Confused Bridewort

Spiraea pseudosalicifolia

Not Evaluated

Globe Artichoke

Cynara cardunculus

Not Evaluated

Globe artichoke

Cynara scolymus

Not Evaluated

Black Locust

Robinia pseudoacacia

Not Evaluated

rice root aphid

Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominale

Not Evaluated

Lesser Bulb-Fly

Eumerus funeralis

Least Concern

Muster john henry

Tagetes minuta

Not Evaluated

Ant

Technomyrmex albipes

Not Evaluated

Goblin Spiders

Triaeris stenaspis

Not Evaluated

gleaming lady's mantle

Alchemilla micans

Least Concern

Manna gum

Eucalyptus viminalis

Near Threatened

Glaucous-Leaf Tobacco

Nicotiana glauca

Not Evaluated

Gall midge

Dasineura pyri

Not Evaluated

Checkerberry

Gaultheria procumbens

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Tropiphorus terricola

Least Concern

Glandular Plantain

Plantago afra

Not Evaluated

marbled rock crab

Pachygrapsus marmoratus

Not Evaluated

glandular crane's-bill

Geranium platypetalum

Not Evaluated

Chattonella marina

Not Evaluated

black line scale

Ischnaspis longirostris

Not Evaluated

girdled snail

Hygromia cinctella

Not Evaluated

Charlock mustard

Sinapis arvensis

Least Concern

Furniture carpet beetle

Anthrenus flavipes

Not Evaluated

Giant taro

Alocasia macrorrhizos

Not Evaluated

Turkish Tutsan

Hypericum xylosteifolium

Not Evaluated

Giant Snowdrop

Galanthus elwesii

Not Evaluated

marsh spurge

Euphorbia palustris

Least Concern

Martagon lily

Lilium martagon

Least Concern

Weevil

Pentarthrum huttoni

Not Evaluated

Mascarene island leaf-flower

Phyllanthus tenellus

Not Evaluated

Chamois Ragwort

Senecio doronicum

Not Evaluated

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