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Australia

Oceania · Australia and New Zealand

Total Species
1988
Threatened
68
CR + EN + VU
Population
25.499.884
Area
7.692.024 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 24
Endangered 27
Vulnerable 17
Near Threatened 41
Least Concern 385
Data Deficient 7
Not Evaluated 784
Extinct 20

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1801
Animalia 176
Chromista 10
Fungi 1

Featured Species

All Species in Australia

Goose Barnacle

Lepas anserifera

Not Evaluated

arrowroot

Thalia geniculata

Least Concern

purple allamanda

Allamanda blanchetii

Not Evaluated

Tube-building worm

Hydroides elegans

Not Evaluated

Branching Bryozoan

Schizoporella unicornis

Not Evaluated

Bryozoan

Watersipora subtorquata

Not Evaluated

Triangle barnacle

Balanus trigonus

Not Evaluated

Reticulated barnacle

Amphibalanus reticulatus

Not Evaluated

narrow Canary grass

Phalaris angusta

Not Evaluated

Honey bee mite

Varroa destructor

Not Evaluated

Leafhopper

Rhytidodus decimusquartus

Not Evaluated

Antelope Grass

Echinochloa pyramidalis

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Edwardsiana lethierryi

Least Concern

Argentinian crabgrass

Digitaria aequiglumis

Not Evaluated

Awnless Brome

Bromus inermis

Least Concern

llama

Lama glama

Least Concern

Dujardin's slime sponge

Halisarca dujardinii

Not Evaluated

Mile-a-minute

Mikania micrantha

Not Evaluated

Rough Star-thistle

Centaurea aspera

Not Evaluated

soldier thistle

Picnomon acarna

Not Evaluated

Bull cottonthistle

Onopordum tauricum

Not Evaluated

Daisy-Chrysanthemum

Leucanthemum maximum

Least Concern

Kiss me quick

Portulaca pilosa

Not Evaluated

Tube dwelling amphipod

Jassa marmorata

Not Evaluated

Asian paddle crab

Charybdis japonica

Not Evaluated

beach evening-primrose

Oenothera drummondii

Not Evaluated

small-flower evening-primrose

Oenothera indecora

Not Evaluated

Burvine

Verbena urticifolia

Not Evaluated

Golden dewdrops

Duranta erecta

Least Concern

Chilean Yellow-sorrel

Oxalis valdiviensis

Not Evaluated

Crimson woodsorrel

Oxalis incarnata

Not Evaluated

Cone-Spur Bladderwort

Utricularia gibba

Least Concern

Wax mallow

Malvaviscus arboreus

Not Evaluated

American evergreen

Syngonium podophyllum

Not Evaluated

Garden midget

Phyllonorycter messaniella

Not Evaluated

Citrus leafminer

Phyllocnistis citrella

Not Evaluated

ass

Equus asinus

Not Evaluated

Nodding hypecoum

Hypecoum pendulum

Not Evaluated

Algerian Oak

Quercus canariensis

Data Deficient

aurochs

Bos taurus

Not Evaluated

hydroid

Obelia longissima

Not Evaluated

red crust

Cryptosula pallasiana

Not Evaluated

Jersey Toadflax

Linaria pelisseriana

Not Evaluated

Blue Toadflax

Nuttallanthus canadensis

Not Evaluated

Purple plague

Miconia calvescens

Least Concern

Smooth rattlebox

Crotalaria pallida

Least Concern

glassy plume hydroid

Plumularia setacea

Not Evaluated

European milkvetch

Astragalus hamosus

Not Evaluated

silverleaf desmodium

Desmodium uncinatum

Not Evaluated

Dowdy Plume

Stenoptilia zophodactylus

Extinct

joint-vetch

Aeschynomene americana

Least Concern

European vetch

Vicia disperma

Not Evaluated

Wild bushbean

Macroptilium lathyroides

Least Concern

Angled pea

Lathyrus angulatus

Not Evaluated

Hairy bird's-foot trefoil

Lotus subbiflorus

Not Evaluated

Siamese cassia

Senna siamea

Not Evaluated

Nodding Clover

Trifolium cernuum

Not Evaluated

Bigflower clover

Trifolium michelianum

Not Evaluated

Indian rosewood

Dalbergia sissoo

Least Concern

American Water-Lily

Nymphaea odorata

Least Concern

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