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United Kingdom

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
4019
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
67 886 011
Area
242 495 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2273
Animalia 1568
Fungi 126
Chromista 50
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in United Kingdom

Salzmann's Restharrow

Ononis alopecuroides

Not Evaluated

Sand Bittercress

Cardamine parviflora

Vulnerable

Sand leek

Allium scorodoprasum

Near Threatened

sand love grass

Eragrostis trichodes

Extinct

Sand Lucerne

Medicago varia

Not Evaluated

Santa maria feverfew

Parthenium hysterophorus

Not Evaluated

Savory

Satureja hortensis

Not Evaluated

Sawara Cypress

Chamaecyparis pisifera

Not Evaluated

Sawtoothed grain beetle

Oryzaephilus surinamensis

Not Evaluated

Saxifrage pink

Petrorhagia saxifraga

Near Threatened

Hoary footman

Eilema caniola

Not Evaluated

Hide Beetle

Dermestes maculatus

Not Evaluated

Scurfy Pea

Cullen americanum

Not Evaluated

Sea clover

Trifolium squamosum

Not Evaluated

Sea Grape

Ephedra distachya

Not Evaluated

Parasitoid wasp

Encarsia formosa

Not Evaluated

monogenean

Dactylogyrus anchoratus

Not Evaluated

Large Tabby

Aglossa pinguinalis

Least Concern

Big-Ear Shipworm

Psiloteredo megotara

Not Evaluated

Pelopée

Ametastegia pallipes

Not Evaluated

Sea Purslane

Sesuvium portulacastrum

Least Concern

Seaside Koniga

Lobularia maritima

Not Evaluated

Marbled cellar spider

Holocnemus pluchei

Not Evaluated

Fingered Rush

Juncus subsecundus

Not Evaluated

Common sawfly

Hoplocampa brevis

Not Evaluated

shiitake

Lentinula edodes

Not Evaluated

Lined flat bark beetle

Cryptolestes ferrugineus

Least Concern

Darkling beetle

Blaps lethifera

Extinct

Little fire ant

Wasmannia auropunctata

Not Evaluated

Broad-Horned Flour Beetle

Gnatocerus cornutus

Not Evaluated

Septicweed

Senna occidentalis

Least Concern

Serbian Spruce

Picea omorika

Not Evaluated

elegant helicellid

Trochoidea elegans

Data Deficient

Serradella

Ornithopus sativus

Not Evaluated

sesame

Sesamum indicum

Not Evaluated

Sessile joyweed

Alternanthera sessilis

Least Concern

Leafhopper

Anoscopus albiger

Least Concern

sharped-leaved fluellen

Kickxia elatine

Least Concern

Small Tabby

Aglossa caprealis

Not Evaluated

sharp-tooth clover

Trifolium argutum

Not Evaluated

Shelled Slug

Testacella haliotidea

Data Deficient

Pale Corn Clothes

Nemapogon variatella

Least Concern

Shepherd's purse

Capsella bursa-pastoris

Not Evaluated

Shingle Flatsedge

Cyperus imbricatus

Least Concern

shiny-leaf willow

Salix meyeriana

Not Evaluated

Chokecherry

Prunus virginiana

Not Evaluated

Shortpod mustard

Hirschfeldia incana

Not Evaluated

Rhododendron-spruce needle rust

Chrysomyxa rhododendri

Not Evaluated

Rosemary Beetle

Chrysolina americana

Not Evaluated

London Dowd

Blastobasis lacticolella

Not Evaluated

Hampshire Dowd

Blastobasis phycidella

Not Evaluated

Strawberry Root Weevil

Sciaphilus asperatus

Least Concern

crescentmarked lily aphid

Neomyzus circumflexus

Not Evaluated

Dock aphid

Brachycaudus rumexicolens

Not Evaluated

Demoiselle Crane

Anthropoides virgo

Least Concern

Sycamore midget

Phyllonorycter geniculella

Not Evaluated

Mealybug destroyer

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

Not Evaluated

Douglas Fir Seed Wasp

Megastigmus spermotrophus

Not Evaluated

Larch Piercer

Cydia illutana

Least Concern

Pear-tree Pigmy

Stigmella pyri

Endangered

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