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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
781
CR + EN + VU
Population
331,002,647
Area
9,833,517 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 148
Endangered 267
Vulnerable 366
Near Threatened 420
Least Concern 4171
Data Deficient 189
Not Evaluated 5386
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 148

Species by Taxonomic Group

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

Featured Species

All Species in United States

Conic Morel

Verpa conica

Endangered

Weevil

Otiorhynchus rugifrons

Near Threatened

Wasp

Mesopolobus morys

Not Evaluated

Snout mite

Bdellodes meridionalis

Not Evaluated

Mariana Swiftlet

Aerodramus bartschi

Endangered

Wasp

Oomyzus gallerucae

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Otiorhynchus raucus

Least Concern

Gall midge

Dasineura leguminicola

Not Evaluated

Marine isopod

Paracerceis sculpta

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Otiorhynchus ligneus

Near Threatened

marine splash midge

Telmatogeton japonicus

Not Evaluated

Curled rose sawfly

Allantus cinctus

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Barynotus moerens

Least Concern

Weevil

Parascythopus intrusus

Not Evaluated

maritime gardensnail

Cernuella cisalpina

Endangered

Maritime pine

Pinus pinaster

Least Concern

Freshwater Cordgrass

Sporobolus michauxianus

Not Evaluated

Silken fungus beetles

Henoticus serratus

Least Concern

allseed

Radiola linoides

Endangered

Snout mite

Spinibdella cronini

Not Evaluated

Mite

Proctophyllodes troncatus

Not Evaluated

Applesnail

Pila scutata

Least Concern

Mite

Sternostoma tracheacolum

Not Evaluated

Furniture carpet beetle

Anthrenus flavipes

Not Evaluated

Dark Marbled Carpet

Dysstroma citrata

Least Concern

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon laminatus

Least Concern

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon analis

Least Concern

Weevil

Barynotus squamosus

Least Concern

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon haemorrhoidalis

Least Concern

Marsh Cinquefoil

Comarum palustre

Least Concern

Wasp

Eutrias tritoma

Not Evaluated

Marsh Cress

Rorippa islandica

Endangered

Marsh cudweed

Gnaphalium uliginosum

Least Concern

Marsh dandelion

Taraxacum palustre

Not Evaluated

Ichneumonid wasp

Lemophagus curtus

Not Evaluated

Fungus-feeding thrips

Haplothrips verbasci

Not Evaluated

pointed campeloma

Campeloma decisum

Least Concern

Marsh Horsetail

Equisetum palustre

Least Concern

marsh leafy moss

Plagiomnium ellipticum

Least Concern

Lesser Shot Hole Borer

Xyleborinus saxeseni

Least Concern

Gall midge

Contarinia acetosellae

Not Evaluated

Marsh Mermaid-Weed

Proserpinaca palustris

Least Concern

Blue Bead-Lily

Clintonia borealis

Not Evaluated

Marsh Pea

Lathyrus palustris

Endangered

Muscoid fly

Fucellia fucorum

Not Evaluated

Water scavenger beetle

Cercyon terminatus

Least Concern

Marsh Saxifrage

Saxifraga hirculus

Endangered

Marsh Scheuchzeria

Scheuchzeria palustris

Extinct

Macadamia nut

Macadamia tetraphylla

Endangered

Marsh Valerian

Valeriana dioica

Extinct

Variable Dancer

Argia fumipennis

Least Concern

Martagon lily

Lilium martagon

Least Concern

Macadamia

Macadamia integrifolia

Vulnerable

Weevil

Pentarthrum huttoni

Not Evaluated

Weevil

Magdalis barbicornis

Vulnerable

Weevil

Amalorrhynchus melanarius

Endangered

Marsh Willow-Herb

Epilobium palustre

Least Concern

Marsh Wren

Cistothorus palustris

Least Concern

Goblet

Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis

Least Concern

Ichneumonid wasp

Eclytus ornatus

Not Evaluated

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