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Canada

North America · Northern America

Total Species
4350
Threatened
246
CR + EN + VU
Population
37,742,157
Area
9,984,670 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 58
Endangered 84
Vulnerable 104
Near Threatened 196
Least Concern 1640
Data Deficient 24
Not Evaluated 2129
Extinct 77

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 3246
Animalia 1102
Chromista 1
Fungi 1

Featured Species

All Species in Canada

Boreal Bedstraw

Galium kamtschaticum

Not Evaluated

Conical Trashline Orbweaver

Cyclosa conica

Least Concern

Weevil

Otiorhynchus rugifrons

Near Threatened

Weevil

Otiorhynchus raucus

Least Concern

Weevil

Otiorhynchus ligneus

Near Threatened

Curled rose sawfly

Allantus cinctus

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Barynotus moerens

Least Concern

Weevil

Parascythopus intrusus

Not Evaluated

Freshwater Cordgrass

Sporobolus michauxianus

Not Evaluated

Silken fungus beetles

Henoticus serratus

Least Concern

allseed

Radiola linoides

Endangered

mat alumroot

Heuchera cylindrica

Not Evaluated

Dark Marbled Carpet

Dysstroma citrata

Least Concern

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon laminatus

Least Concern

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon analis

Least Concern

marsh arrowgrass

Triglochin palustris

Least Concern

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon haemorrhoidalis

Least Concern

Marsh Cinquefoil

Comarum palustre

Least Concern

Marsh Cress

Rorippa islandica

Endangered

Marsh cudweed

Gnaphalium uliginosum

Least Concern

hybrid stonecrop

Phedimus hybridus

Not Evaluated

robust iris

Iris robusta

Not Evaluated

Three-tailed swallowtail

Papilio multicaudata

Least Concern

Marsh Horsetail

Equisetum palustre

Least Concern

marsh Labrador tea

Rhododendron tomentosum

Least Concern

Lesser Shot Hole Borer

Xyleborinus saxeseni

Least Concern

Marsh Mermaid-Weed

Proserpinaca palustris

Least Concern

New England Bulrush

Bolboschoenus novae-angliae

Data Deficient

Jersey Tea

Ceanothus americanus

Not Evaluated

marsh orchid

Dactylorhiza majalis

Vulnerable

Marsh Pea

Lathyrus palustris

Endangered

marsh pug

Eupithecia pygmaeata

Near Threatened

Dune sand scarab beetle

Aegialia arenaria

Least Concern

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon terminatus

Least Concern

Marsh Saxifrage

Saxifraga hirculus

Endangered

Marsh Scheuchzeria

Scheuchzeria palustris

Extinct

Marsh Sow-thistle

Sonchus palustris

Near Threatened

Marsh Stitchwort

Stellaria palustris

Least Concern

marsh thistle

Cirsium palustre

Least Concern

Marsh Valerian

Valeriana sitchensis

Not Evaluated

Martagon lily

Lilium martagon

Least Concern

Weevil

Pentarthrum huttoni

Not Evaluated

French willow

Salix triandra

Near Threatened

Bloody geranium

Geranium sanguineum

Least Concern

Common Pawpaw

Asimina triloba

Least Concern

melissa-leaved violet

Viola melissifolia

Not Evaluated

Mat amaranth

Amaranthus blitoides

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Rugilus rufipes

Least Concern

Mat-Grass

Nardus stricta

Near Threatened

Bloodroot

Sanguinaria canadensis

Not Evaluated

Matted sandmat

Euphorbia serpens

Not Evaluated

Garita Skipperling

Oarisma garita

Least Concern

matted saxifrage

Saxifraga bronchialis

Not Evaluated

Ridgewinged fungus beetle

Thes bergrothi

Least Concern

Weidemeyer's Admiral

Limenitis weidemeyerii

Least Concern

West Coast Lady

Vanessa annabella

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Ocypus aeneocephalus

Least Concern

Maximilian's Sunflower

Helianthus maximiliani

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Coryphiomorphus hyperboreus

Least Concern

Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper

Cypripedium passerinum

Vulnerable

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