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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
331,002,647
Area
9,833,517 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 5386
Animalia 3833
Fungi 1835
Protozoa 86
Bacteria 78
Chromista 74

Featured Species

All Species in United States

Wilt of cacao

Huntiella moniliformis

Not Evaluated

Mountain Milkcap

Lactarius salicis-reticulatae

Least Concern

Goblin Spiders

Triaeris stenaspis

Not Evaluated

Mountain Ricegrass

Piptatheropsis pungens

Not Evaluated

Mountain Rock-Cress

Arabidopsis petraea

Least Concern

Mountain Sedge

Carex montana

Least Concern

Flavobacterium cucumis

Not Evaluated

Large Yellow Foxglove

Digitalis grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Dotted Hornwort

Anthoceros punctatus

Vulnerable

Starry Stonewort

Nitellopsis obtusa

Vulnerable

Bog Beacon

Mitrula paludosa

Near Threatened

Crimson bottlebrush

Callistemon citrinus

Not Evaluated

Diatom

Coscinodiscus wailesii

Not Evaluated

Diatom

Stephanodiscus binderanus

Not Evaluated

Balsampear

Momordica charantia

Extinct

Humulin Brown Lacewing

Hemerobius humulinus

Not Evaluated

American Waterwort

Elatine americana

Least Concern

Mountain Trisetum

Koeleria spicata

Not Evaluated

Gelechiid moth

Recurvaria nanella

Least Concern

Scandinavian Small-Reed

Calamagrostis purpurea

Not Evaluated

Wasp

Omalaspis nigra

Not Evaluated

Schaerer'S Disc Lichen

Buellia schaereri

Endangered

Goat'S Beard

Ramaria flava

Not Evaluated

Scarlet Splash

Cytidia salicina

Least Concern

Manchu tubergourd

Thladiantha dubia

Not Evaluated

Meadow barley

Hordeum brachyantherum

Not Evaluated

Mouse Moth

Amphipyra tragopoginis

Least Concern

Elastic grass

Eragrostis tenuifolia

Not Evaluated

Manchurian walnut

Juglans mandshurica

Not Evaluated

Purple needlegrass

Triraphis mollis

Not Evaluated

Stargrass

Cynodon plectostachyus

Not Evaluated

Stalkleaf murainagrass

Ischaemum timorense

Extinct

Hairy-tailed Mole

Parascalops breweri

Least Concern

Silkleaf

Lagascea mollis

Not Evaluated

Guavaberry

Myrciaria floribunda

Not Evaluated

Shrubby false buttonweed

Spermacoce verticillata

Not Evaluated

Bog Aster

Symphyotrichum puniceum

Least Concern

Indian paintbrush

Castilleja arvensis

Least Concern

Mite

Ophionyssus natricis

Not Evaluated

Largeleaf maidenhair

Adiantum macrophyllum

Not Evaluated

Muscoid fly

Delia fabricii

Not Evaluated

Red algae

Acanthophora spicifera

Not Evaluated

Isopterygium Moss

Isopterygium tenerum

Not Evaluated

Gaping dutchman's pipe

Aristolochia ringens

Not Evaluated

Snail

Cochlodina bidens

Least Concern

Maltese star-thistle

Centaurea melitensis

Not Evaluated

Pinklady

Heterotis rotundifolia

Least Concern

Milo's fissidens moss

Fissidens curvatus

Not Evaluated

Horn Stalkball

Onygena equina

Least Concern

Mouse barley

Hordeum murinum

Least Concern

Bog Aster

Oclemena nemoralis

Least Concern

Pencilflower

Stylosanthes scabra

Least Concern

Balsam Fir

Abies concolor

Not Evaluated

orange anemone

Diadumene cincta

Not Evaluated

Red leucaena

Leucaena diversifolia

Least Concern

Mousepee Pinkgill

Entoloma incanum

Near Threatened

Mouse spider

Scotophaeus blackwalli

Least Concern

Fivefingers

Syngonium angustatum

Not Evaluated

Silk tree

Albizia niopoides

Not Evaluated

Muster john henry

Tagetes minuta

Not Evaluated

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