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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
274
CR + EN + VU
Population
331.002.647
Area
9.833.517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 42
Endangered 98
Vulnerable 134
Near Threatened 153
Least Concern 2196
Data Deficient 112
Not Evaluated 3438
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 86

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 5386
Animalia 3833
Fungi 1835
Protozoa 86
Bacteria 78
Chromista 74

Featured Species

All Species in United States

Spring Harvestman

Rilaena triangularis

Least Concern

Spring Hazelcup

Encoelia furfuracea

Least Concern

Spring Pin

Cudoniella clavus

Least Concern

spring-sedge

Carex caryophyllea

Near Threatened

Spring Snowflake

Leucojum vernum

Not Evaluated

spring speedwell

Veronica verna

Near Threatened

Springtime Darner

Basiaeschna janata

Least Concern

Spring vetch

Vicia lathyroides

Endangered

spring water-starwort

Callitriche palustris

Near Threatened

Springy Turf-Moss

Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus

Least Concern

spruce aphid

Elatobium abietinum

Not Evaluated

spurge hawk-moth

Hyles euphorbiae

Not Evaluated

spur-necked forklet moss

Dicranella cerviculata

Vulnerable

spurred broom moss

Dicranum spurium

Vulnerable

spurred threadwort

Cephaloziella elachista

Endangered

cycad scale

Furchadaspis zamiae

Not Evaluated

Common Jewelweed

Impatiens capensis

Not Evaluated

Square-Leaved Crestwort

Chiloscyphus polyanthos

Endangered

square-tailed worm

Eiseniella tetraedra

Not Evaluated

squirrel-tail moss

Leucodon sciuroides

Least Concern

Bentgrass

Agrostis castellana

Not Evaluated

Copepod

Nitokra hibernica

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Proteinus brachypterus

Least Concern

Stable Fly

Stomoxys calcitrans

Not Evaluated

Field Dog Lichen

Peltigera rufescens

Least Concern

Levant blackneck moth

Tathorhynchus exsiccata

Not Evaluated

Staph Beetle

Tachyporus chrysomelinus

Least Concern

Stag'S-Horn Sumach

Rhus typhina

Not Evaluated

stairstep moss

Hylocomium splendens

Least Concern

Stalked Orange Peel Fungus

Sowerbyella rhenana

Endangered

betel pepper

Piper betle

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Gyrohypnus fracticornis

Least Concern

Big Devil'S Beggartick

Bidens vulgata

Not Evaluated

Horseflesh mahogany

Lysiloma sabicu

Least Concern

Big Hop Clover

Trifolium campestre

Near Threatened

Big-Leaf Sandwort

Moehringia macrophylla

Not Evaluated

Birch Angle

Macaria notata

Least Concern

Bird Cherry

Prunus pensylvanica

Not Evaluated

Bird-On-The-Wing

Polygaloides paucifolia

Extinct

Staph beetle

Lathrobium fulvipenne

Least Concern

Shiny spider beetle

Mezium affine

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Phloeonomus pusillus

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Ocypus olens

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Staphylinus caesareus

Vulnerable

Staph beetle

Stenus clavicornis

Least Concern

Star Fibrecap

Inocybe asterospora

Least Concern

Mite

Siteroptes cerealium

Not Evaluated

Maine Snaketail

Ophiogomphus mainensis

Least Concern

Stool iris

Iris aphylla

Not Evaluated

star leafy moss

Mnium stellare

Vulnerable

starlike bristle moss

Orthotrichum stellatum

Critically Endangered

Star magnolia

Magnolia stellata

Endangered

Star-mustard

Coincya monensis

Not Evaluated

Star-nosed Mole

Condylura cristata

Least Concern

star-thistle

Centaurea calcitrapa

Extinct

Steppe Fescue

Festuca valesiaca

Extinct

Sticky Clary

Salvia glutinosa

Not Evaluated

Sticky ragwort

Senecio viscosus

Least Concern

Stiff Brome

Brachypodium distachyon

Not Evaluated

stiff saltmarsh-grass

Puccinellia rupestris

Not Evaluated

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