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Japan

Asia · Eastern Asia

Total Species
1446
Threatened
56
CR + EN + VU
Population
126,476,461
Area
377,975 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 15
Endangered 20
Vulnerable 21
Near Threatened 43
Least Concern 440
Data Deficient 4
Not Evaluated 880
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1017
Animalia 427
Protozoa 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Japan

Abura Koumori

Pipistrellus abramus

Least Concern

Akahara Imori

Cynops pyrrhogaster

Not Evaluated

Buta-na

Hypochaeris radicata

Not Evaluated

Darumagaeru (Rana porosa brevipoda)

Pelophylax porosus

Least Concern

Egoma

Perilla frutescens

Least Concern

Habuso

Senna occidentalis

Least Concern

Himeama Gaeru

Microhyla okinavensis

Least Concern

Hime-butana

Hypochaeris glabra

Critically Endangered

Mame-kogane

Popillia japonica

Not Evaluated

Miyako Hikigaeru

Bufo gargarizans

Least Concern

Nihon-Aka-Gaeru

Rana japonica

Least Concern

Nihon Hikigaeru

Bufo japonicus

Least Concern

Oohikigaeru

Rhinella marina

Least Concern

Ryûkyû-matsu

Pinus luchuensis

Least Concern

Sai-kabutomushi

Oryctes rhinoceros

Not Evaluated

Sakishima-Numa-Gaeru

Fejervarya sakishimensis

Least Concern

Shiroagogaeru

Polypedates leucomystax

Least Concern

Shirobana-Mushi-Yokegiku

Tanacetum cinerariifolium

Not Evaluated

Tanuki

Nyctereutes procyonoides

Not Evaluated

Tonosama-Gaeru

Pelophylax nigromaculatus

Near Threatened

Tsuchi Gaeru

Glandirana rugosa

Least Concern

Tsuru-nogeito

Alternanthera sessilis

Least Concern

Ushigaeru

Lithobates catesbeianus

Not Evaluated

Yahazu-endo

Vicia sativa

Least Concern

アホウドリ

Phoebastria albatrus

Vulnerable

アメリカオシ

Aix sponsa

Not Evaluated

アメリカザリガニ

Procambarus clarkii

Not Evaluated

アメリカフジツボ

Amphibalanus eburneus

Not Evaluated

イガイダマシ

Mytilopsis sallei

Not Evaluated

イシガニ

Charybdis japonica

Not Evaluated

イッカククモガニ

Pyromaia tuberculata

Not Evaluated

インドクジャク

Pavo cristatus

Not Evaluated

インドトキコウ

Mycteria leucocephala

Near Threatened

インドハッカ

Acridotheres tristis

Not Evaluated

エジプトガン

Alopochen aegyptiaca

Not Evaluated

オウゴンチョウ

Euplectes afer

Least Concern

オオキンランチョウ

Euplectes orix

Least Concern

オオホンセイインコ

Psittacula eupatria

Not Evaluated

オカダンゴムシ

Armadillidium vulgare

Near Threatened

オキナインコ

Myiopsitta monachus

Not Evaluated

カエデチョウ

Estrilda troglodytes

Least Concern

カオグロガビチョウ

Garrulax perspicillatus

Not Evaluated

カオジロガビチョウ

Garrulax sannio

Not Evaluated

カササギ

Pica pica

Least Concern

カサネカンザシゴカイ

Hydroides elegans

Not Evaluated

カナダガン

Branta canadensis

Not Evaluated

カニヤドリカンザシゴカイ

Ficopomatus enigmaticus

Not Evaluated

ガビチョウ

Garrulax canorus

Least Concern

カワラバト

Columba livia

Least Concern

キジ

Phasianus versicolor

Least Concern

キンパラ

Lonchura atricapilla

Least Concern

ギンパラ

Lonchura malacca

Least Concern

クマワラジムシ

Porcellio laevis

Least Concern

クロエリセイタカシギ

Himantopus mexicanus

Least Concern

クロマメイタボヤ

Polyandrocarpa zorritensis

Not Evaluated

コウカンチョウ

Paroaria coronata

Least Concern

コウノトリ

Ciconia boyciana

Endangered

コウヨウジャク

Ploceus manyar

Least Concern

コウライキジ

Phasianus colchicus

Not Evaluated

コウラウン

Pycnonotus jocosus

Least Concern

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