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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
750
CR + EN + VU
Population
331,002,647
Area
9,833,517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 152
Endangered 249
Vulnerable 349
Near Threatened 398
Least Concern 3914
Data Deficient 187
Not Evaluated 5373
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 147

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 5386
Animalia 3833
Fungi 1835
Protozoa 86
Bacteria 78
Chromista 74

Featured Species

All Species in United States

green monkey

Chlorocebus sabaeus

Least Concern

Greenwax golden bamboo

Phyllostachys viridiglaucescens

Not Evaluated

Grey Milk-Cap

Lactarius vietus

Least Concern

Grey Willow

Salix atrocinerea

Not Evaluated

Dolichospermum lemmermannii

Not Evaluated

Woronichinia naegeliana

Not Evaluated

Roridomyces roridus

Least Concern

Merismopedia tenuissima

Not Evaluated

Leucoscypha leucotricha

Not Evaluated

Oscillatoria anguina

Not Evaluated

Aphanocapsa rivularis

Not Evaluated

Pea

Lathyrus pannonicus

Not Evaluated

Cyathicula cyathoidea

Not Evaluated

Russula luteotacta

Data Deficient

Nostoc microscopicum

Least Concern

Cribraria argillacea

Not Evaluated

Gloeocapsopsis magma

Not Evaluated

Scytonema mirabile

Not Evaluated

Phormidium breve

Not Evaluated

Hagen's Bluet

Enallagma hageni

Least Concern

Oscillatoria margaritifera

Not Evaluated

Scytonema ocellatum

Not Evaluated

Microcoleus vaginatus

Not Evaluated

Thelephora anthocephala

Near Threatened

Otidea leporina

Endangered

Terrimicrobium sacchariphilum

Not Evaluated

Nostochopsis lobatus

Not Evaluated

Moraxella osloensis

Not Evaluated

Enhydrobacter aerosaccus

Not Evaluated

Phormidium papyraceum

Not Evaluated

Scytonema hofmanni

Not Evaluated

Salmonella enterica

Not Evaluated

Sideroxydans lithotrophicus

Not Evaluated

Rhodoluna lacicola

Not Evaluated

Gemmatirosa kalamazoonesis

Not Evaluated

Gemmatimonas phototrophica

Not Evaluated

Gemmatimonas aurantiaca

Not Evaluated

Fimbriimonas ginsengisoli

Not Evaluated

Lacihabitans soyangensis

Not Evaluated

Ferrithrix thermotolerans

Not Evaluated

Waddlia chondrophila

Not Evaluated

Euzebya tangerina

Not Evaluated

Sinorhizobium meliloti

Not Evaluated

Flavobacterium terrigena

Not Evaluated

Hedgehog arion

Arion intermedius

Least Concern

Ophiognomonia setacea

Not Evaluated

Dichostereum effuscatum

Not Evaluated

Ramaria spinulosa

Vulnerable

Hercules Ant

Camponotus herculeanus

Least Concern

Protoparmelia hypotremella

Data Deficient

Cyclophyllum

Cyclophyllum barbatum

Least Concern

Inoderma byssaceum

Vulnerable

Hide beetle

Trox scaber

Least Concern

Tilachlidium brachiatum

Least Concern

Pezicula carpinea

Not Evaluated

Catinaria atropurpurea

Data Deficient

Discina ancilis

Extinct

Tyromyces fumidiceps

Not Evaluated

Hydrurus foetidus

Not Evaluated

Rhodomonas salina

Not Evaluated

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