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Australia

Oceania · Australia and New Zealand

Total Species
1988
Threatened
87
CR + EN + VU
Population
25.499.884
Area
7.692.024 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 25
Endangered 33
Vulnerable 29
Near Threatened 59
Least Concern 609
Data Deficient 15
Not Evaluated 1178
Extinct 22

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1801
Animalia 176
Chromista 10
Fungi 1

Featured Species

All Species in Australia

Roundleaf geranium

Geranium rotundifolium

Not Evaluated

Herb Robert

Geranium robertianum

Least Concern

Brown Birch

Betula pubescens

Least Concern

Common Birch

Betula pendula

Least Concern

Water foxtail

Alopecurus geniculatus

Least Concern

European clam

Varicorbula gibba

Not Evaluated

Alder

Alnus glutinosa

Least Concern

Mintweed

Salvia reflexa

Not Evaluated

Italian alder

Alnus cordata

Not Evaluated

Butter And Eggs

Linaria vulgaris

Least Concern

Menzies' fiddleneck

Amsinckia menziesii

Not Evaluated

Chain Speedwell

Veronica catenata

Least Concern

Black-grass

Alopecurus myosuroides

Least Concern

coronated cone

Conus coronatus

Least Concern

Caruana's slug

Deroceras invadens

Not Evaluated

Drone-Bee

Apis mellifera

Not Evaluated

Saltwater Crocodile

Crocodylus porosus

Least Concern

Yellow monkswort

Nonea lutea

Not Evaluated

Grass-Leaf Speedwell

Veronica scutellata

Least Concern

Balfour'S Jewelweed

Impatiens balfourii

Not Evaluated

Ivy-leaved Speedwell

Veronica hederifolia

Least Concern

Golden-Yellow Cone

Conus flavidus

Least Concern

Corn speedwell

Veronica arvensis

Least Concern

Common Gypsyweed

Veronica officinalis

Least Concern

Creeping bentgrass

Agrostis stolonifera

Least Concern

Bright-Blue Speedwell

Veronica serpyllifolia

Least Concern

Common Foxglove

Digitalis purpurea

Not Evaluated

Colonial bentgrass

Agrostis capillaris

Least Concern

hog deer

Axis porcinus

Endangered

Ponto-Caspian freshwater hydroid

Cordylophora caspia

Not Evaluated

round-leaved fluellen

Kickxia spuria

Endangered

sharped-leaved fluellen

Kickxia elatine

Least Concern

Black Bent

Agrostis gigantea

Least Concern

Mediterranean brome

Bromus lanceolatus

Not Evaluated

Waxy mannagrass

Glyceria declinata

Vulnerable

Wimmera ryegrass

Lolium rigidum

Not Evaluated

Polynesian rat

Rattus exulans

Least Concern

Mediterranean Hair-grass

Rostraria cristata

Not Evaluated

Awned Canary-grass

Phalaris paradoxa

Not Evaluated

Hare's-tail

Lagurus ovatus

Not Evaluated

Buckhorn plantain

Plantago coronopus

Least Concern

Chilean gunnera

Gunnera tinctoria

Not Evaluated

Hanging sedge

Carex pendula

Least Concern

Seaside barley

Hordeum marinum

Extinct

Brachionid rotifer

Brachionus forficula

Not Evaluated

Australian tubeworm

Ficopomatus enigmaticus

Not Evaluated

Billion-Dollar Grass

Echinochloa frumentacea

Not Evaluated

Bristleleaf bulrush

Isolepis setacea

Endangered

Spreading Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster divaricatus

Not Evaluated

Briar Rose

Rosa rubiginosa

Least Concern

Threespike goosegrass

Eleusine tristachya

Not Evaluated

Hairy Bramble

Rubus phoenicolasius

Not Evaluated

Chinese Honeysuckle

Lonicera japonica

Not Evaluated

meadow barley

Hordeum secalinum

Least Concern

Baccharis

Baccharis halimifolia

Not Evaluated

Confused Michaelmas Daisy

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii

Not Evaluated

Goose Barnacle

Lepas anserifera

Not Evaluated

Bird'S-Eye Gilia

Gilia tricolor

Not Evaluated

Corn Mignonette

Reseda phyteuma

Not Evaluated

Eastern Poison Ivy

Toxicodendron radicans

Not Evaluated

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