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United Kingdom

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
4019
Threatened
171
CR + EN + VU
Population
67.886.011
Area
242.495 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 42
Endangered 69
Vulnerable 60
Near Threatened 113
Least Concern 878
Data Deficient 28
Not Evaluated 2695
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 41

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2273
Animalia 1568
Fungi 126
Chromista 50
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in United Kingdom

Black-Veined White

Aporia crataegi

Endangered

Lilies of the field

Anemone coronaria

Not Evaluated

Running mountaingrass

Oplismenus compositus

Least Concern

Meal Moth

Pyralis farinalis

Least Concern

Australian stork's bill

Erodium cygnorum

Not Evaluated

American Horseshoe Crab

Limulus polyphemus

Not Evaluated

Alexanders Rust

Puccinia smyrnii

Not Evaluated

African bird Argasid

Argas reflexus

Not Evaluated

Orange-ball-tree

Buddleja globosa

Not Evaluated

Red flour beetle

Tribolium castaneum

Least Concern

Kentish snail

Monacha cantiana

Vulnerable

Musk Stork's-bill

Erodium moschatum

Not Evaluated

Malayan porcupine

Hystrix brachyura

Least Concern

bigpod sesbania

Sesbania herbacea

Not Evaluated

Red brome

Bromus rubens

Not Evaluated

Moroccan toadflax

Linaria maroccana

Not Evaluated

Jenkins' spire shell

Potamopyrgus antipodarum

Not Evaluated

mossy stonecrop

Crassula tillaea

Extinct

Moth

Oinophila v-flava

Not Evaluated

Moth Mullein

Verbascum blattaria

Near Threatened

Hare's-tail

Lagurus ovatus

Not Evaluated

Australian carpet beetle

Anthrenocerus australis

Not Evaluated

Japan Globeflower

Kerria japonica

Not Evaluated

Mottled Pipsissewa

Chimaphila maculata

Not Evaluated

European Mink

Mustela lutreola

Extinct

mouflon

Ovis aries

Not Evaluated

Bethlehem Lungwort

Pulmonaria saccharata

Not Evaluated

Onionweed

Asphodelus fistulosus

Not Evaluated

Australian spider beetle

Ptinus tectus

Least Concern

Honeydew moth

Cryptoblabes gnidiella

Not Evaluated

Japanese skeleton shrimp

Caprella mutica

Not Evaluated

Japanese Umbrella Pine

Sciadopitys verticillata

Not Evaluated

Japanese shore crab

Hemigrapsus penicillatus

Not Evaluated

Milk Thistle Rust

Puccinia mariana

Not Evaluated

Italian Garlic

Allium pendulinum

Not Evaluated

Scentless false mayweed

Tripleurospermum inodorum

Least Concern

Japanese Rose

Rosa rugosa

Not Evaluated

Greater Red-Hot-Poker

Kniphofia praecox

Not Evaluated

Japanese netvein hollyfern

Cyrtomium falcatum

Not Evaluated

American mink

Mustela vison

Not Evaluated

Polynesian rat

Rattus exulans

Least Concern

roly-poly

Sclerolaena muricata

Not Evaluated

American Hedge-Hyssop

Gratiola neglecta

Not Evaluated

Japanese spindletree

Euonymus japonicus

Not Evaluated

Japanese leafhopper

Orientus ishidae

Not Evaluated

orange anemone

Diadumene cincta

Not Evaluated

Pallas's squirrel, Red-bellied tree squirrel

Callosciurus erythraeus

Not Evaluated

Sprucecone Cap

Strobilurus esculentus

Least Concern

Spruce Knot-horn

Dioryctria schuetzeella

Least Concern

Yellowband iris

Iris orientalis

Not Evaluated

Japanese larch

Larix kaempferi

Not Evaluated

House fly

Hydrotaea aenescens

Not Evaluated

Shepherd's-needle

Scandix pecten-veneris

Critically Endangered

Hump-backed fly

Dohrniphora cornuta

Not Evaluated

Julia's primrose

Primula juliae

Not Evaluated

Mongolian gerbil

Meriones unguiculatus

Not Evaluated

Japanese carpet shell

Ruditapes philippinarum

Not Evaluated

Short-fruited Dysentery-herb

Monsonia brevirostrata

Not Evaluated

Ardilla Gris Oriental

Sciurus carolinensis

Not Evaluated

Globe Thistle

Echinops exaltatus

Not Evaluated

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