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North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
750
CR + EN + VU
Population
331 002 647
Area
9 833 517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 152
Endangered 249
Vulnerable 349
Near Threatened 398
Least Concern 3914
Data Deficient 187
Not Evaluated 5373
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 147

Species by Taxonomic Group

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

Featured Species

All Species in United States

orange peat moss

Sphagnum subsecundum

Not Evaluated

Orange Peel Fungus

Aleuria aurantia

Least Concern

Orange Pinwheel

Marasmius siccus

Near Threatened

Wasp

Chrysocharis nitetis

Not Evaluated

Java-bean

Senna obtusifolia

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Xantholinus longiventris

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Xantholinus linearis

Least Concern

Orange Tooth

Hydnellum aurantiacum

Endangered

Staph beetle

Tachinus subterraneus

Least Concern

French Lavender

Lavandula dentata

Not Evaluated

Orange wattle

Acacia saligna

Not Evaluated

Boar Thistle

Cirsium arvense

Least Concern

Oregano

Origanum vulgare

Not Evaluated

Oregon grape

Mahonia aquifolium

Not Evaluated

Oriental arborvitae

Platycladus orientalis

Near Threatened

Oriental false hawksbeard

Youngia japonica

Not Evaluated

Oriental false wheatgrass

Eremopyrum orientale

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Phacophallus pallidipennis

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Acrotona parvula

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Philonthus parvicornis

Least Concern

Oriental poppy

Papaver orientale

Not Evaluated

Oriental prawn

Palaemon macrodactylus

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Philonthus sanguinolentus

Least Concern

Oriental Scarlet

Crocothemis servilia

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Cephennium gallicum

Not Evaluated

Balm Of Gilead

Populus balsamifera

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Amarochara umbrosa

Vulnerable

American Mountain Ash

Sorbus americana

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Acrotona exigua

Near Threatened

Oriental virginsbower

Clematis orientalis

Not Evaluated

Mosquito flatsedge

Cyperus prolixus

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Philonthus atratus

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Schistoglossa aubei

Least Concern

Ebony Cup

Pseudoplectania nigrella

Least Concern

Ornamental nightshade

Solanum bulbocastanum

Least Concern

Ornamental Orbweaver

Larinioides patagiatus

Least Concern

Tender lovegrass

Eragrostis scaligera

Not Evaluated

Ornamented Mushroom

Agaricus comtulus

Least Concern

Orosne

Polygala paniculata

Not Evaluated

Gulf leaf-flower

Phyllanthus fraternus

Not Evaluated

Springtail

Lepidocyrtus pallidus

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Placusa complanata

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Amidobia talpa

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Hapalaraea pygmaea

Least Concern

Orpin D'Espagne

Sedum hispanicum

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Atheta setigera

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Atheta melanocera

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Atheta polaris

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Atheta zosterae

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Atheta elongatula

Least Concern

Orpin Sarmenteux

Sedum sarmentosum

Not Evaluated

Fence morning-glory

Ipomoea ochracea

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Atheta atomaria

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Atheta marcida

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Atheta macrocera

Least Concern

Osier

Salix viminalis

Least Concern

Petite licorice

Plecostachys serpyllifolia

Not Evaluated

Cup Lichen

Cladonia coccifera

Least Concern

American Water-Lily

Nymphaea odorata

Least Concern

Staph beetle

Arpedium brachypterum

Least Concern

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