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Canada

North America · Northern America

Total Species
4350
Threatened
228
CR + EN + VU
Population
37,742,157
Area
9,984,670 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 53
Endangered 78
Vulnerable 97
Near Threatened 177
Least Concern 1502
Data Deficient 23
Not Evaluated 1875
Extinct 73

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 3246
Animalia 1102
Chromista 1
Fungi 1

Featured Species

All Species in Canada

Monkey Musk

Erythranthe moschata

Not Evaluated

Simons' cotoneaster

Cotoneaster simonsii

Not Evaluated

Montane Knapweed

Centaurea montana

Not Evaluated

Montbretia

Crocosmia crocosmiiflora

Not Evaluated

Montpellier Broom

Genista monspessulana

Not Evaluated

Moose Maple

Acer spicatum

Not Evaluated

Moor Grass

Molinia caerulea

Least Concern

Narrownecked grain beetle

Omonadus floralis

Least Concern

Moroccan toadflax

Linaria maroccana

Not Evaluated

moschatel, townhall clock

Adoxa moschatellina

Least Concern

French willow

Salix triandra

Near Threatened

moss bell heather

Harrimanella hypnoides

Least Concern

mossy stonecrop

Crassula tillaea

Extinct

Moth

Orgyia antiqua

Least Concern

Moth Mullein

Verbascum blattaria

Near Threatened

Mottled dung beetle

Onthophagus nuchicornis

Endangered

Mottled Pipsissewa

Chimaphila maculata

Not Evaluated

mottled rustic

Caradrina morpheus

Least Concern

Mottled Scouring-Rush

Equisetum variegatum

Least Concern

Mountain Aster

Oclemena acuminata

Not Evaluated

Horseradish flea beetle

Phyllotreta armoraciae

Least Concern

Mountain Fly Honeysuckle

Lonicera villosa

Not Evaluated

Mountain Fringed Sedge

Carex gynandra

Least Concern

mountain harebell

Campanula lasiocarpa

Not Evaluated

Mountain Hemlock

Tsuga mertensiana

Not Evaluated

Mountain Lady'S Slipper

Cypripedium montanum

Vulnerable

Bloody geranium

Geranium sanguineum

Least Concern

mountain sandwort

Cherleria biflora

Least Concern

mountain spike-moss

Selaginella densa

Not Evaluated

Large Yellow Foxglove

Digitalis grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Scentless false mayweed

Tripleurospermum inodorum

Least Concern

Mountain tarweed

Madia glomerata

Not Evaluated

Mountain Trisetum

Koeleria spicata

Not Evaluated

Scrub Pine

Pinus albicaulis

Endangered

Mouse Moth

Amphipyra tragopoginis

Least Concern

mountain willow

Salix barclayi

Least Concern

Mouse barley

Hordeum murinum

Least Concern

mouse-ear cress

Eutrema salsugineum

Not Evaluated

Mouse spider

Scotophaeus blackwalli

Least Concern

Shining geranium

Geranium lucidum

Least Concern

short-fruited willowherb

Epilobium obscurum

Least Concern

Ichneumonid wasp

Venturia canescens

Not Evaluated

Shepherd's-needle

Scandix pecten-veneris

Critically Endangered

Showy stonecrop

Hylotelephium spectabile

Not Evaluated

Hook-Winged Tortrix Moth

Acleris effractana

Least Concern

Mt. Albert Goldenrod

Solidago simplex

Not Evaluated

Ichneumonid wasp

Enizemum ornatum

Not Evaluated

Mulberry

Morus alba

Not Evaluated

Müller'S Harp Ground Beetle

Agonum muelleri

Least Concern

Museum Beetle

Anthrenus museorum

Least Concern

two-banded fungus beetle

Alphitophagus bifasciatus

Least Concern

Wasp

Chrysocharis pubicornis

Not Evaluated

buffalo grass

Bouteloua dactyloides

Not Evaluated

Nahanni Aster

Symphyotrichum nahanniense

Near Threatened

Wasp

Dahlbominus fuscipennis

Not Evaluated

northern anemone

Anemone parviflora

Not Evaluated

naked-stemmed false wallflower

Parrya nudicaulis

Extinct

Weevil

Brachysomus echinatus

Least Concern

Narcissus

Narcissus poeticus

Not Evaluated

Franklin’s Lady’s-slipper

Cypripedium passerinum

Vulnerable

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