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United Kingdom

Europe · Northern Europe

Total Species
4019
Threatened
43
CR + EN + VU
Population
67.886.011
Area
242.495 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 13
Endangered 15
Vulnerable 15
Near Threatened 19
Least Concern 278
Data Deficient 16
Not Evaluated 1299
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 10

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 2273
Animalia 1568
Fungi 126
Chromista 50
Bacteria 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in United Kingdom

Clay-Coloured Weevil

Otiorhynchus singularis

Least Concern

cloud grass

Agrostis nebulosa

Not Evaluated

Churchyard beetle, Cellar beetle

Blaps mucronata

Endangered

Clove Pink

Dianthus plumarius

Not Evaluated

cobweb spiders

Steatoda grossa

Least Concern

Cobweb weaver

Steatoda nobilis

Not Evaluated

Cockscomb

Celosia argentea

Not Evaluated

Coffee bean weevil

Araecerus fasciculatus

Not Evaluated

Urocystis agropyri

Not Evaluated

Cola-Nut Gall

Andricus lignicolus

Not Evaluated

Colchicum Rust

Uromyces colchici

Not Evaluated

Collared Grosbeak

Mycerobas affinis

Least Concern

Comb windmill grass

Chloris pectinata

Not Evaluated

Colonial Sea Squirt

Botrylloides violaceus

Not Evaluated

Colorado Beetle

Leptinotarsa decemlineata

Not Evaluated

Common Bulbul

Pycnonotus barbatus

Least Concern

Common carpetgrass

Axonopus fissifolius

Not Evaluated

Common catchfly

Silene gallica

Extinct

common-cypress

Cupressus sempervirens

Least Concern

Common Diuca-Finch

Diuca diuca

Least Concern

Common Dodder

Cuscuta gronovii

Least Concern

Common dogmustard

Erucastrum gallicum

Not Evaluated

Common Crocus

Crocus vernus

Not Evaluated

Common Flax

Linum usitatissimum

Not Evaluated

Common Flicker

Colaptes auratus

Not Evaluated

Common Forget-Me-Not

Myosotis arvensis

Least Concern

common freshwater amphipod

Gammarus pulex

Not Evaluated

Common Garden Poppy

Papaver somniferum

Not Evaluated

Common Geranium Bronze

Cacyreus marshalli

Not Evaluated

Common Grackle

Quiscalus quiscula

Not Evaluated

Common Grapevine

Vitis vinifera

Not Evaluated

Common Honey-Locust

Gleditsia triacanthos

Not Evaluated

Common Hop-Tree

Ptelea trifoliata

Not Evaluated

Common Horse Chestnut

Aesculus hippocastanum

Not Evaluated

Common Houseleek

Sempervivum tectorum

Least Concern

Common iceplant

Mesembryanthemum crystallinum

Not Evaluated

Common Knotweed

Polygonum arenastrum

Not Evaluated

Common Lilac

Syringa vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Common Milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

Not Evaluated

Common Morning Glory

Ipomoea purpurea

Not Evaluated

Common Pear

Pyrus communis

Data Deficient

Common Periwinkle

Vinca minor

Least Concern

Common pricklypear

Opuntia monacantha

Least Concern

Common Shipworm

Teredo navalis

Not Evaluated

Common Smoketree

Cotinus coggygria

Not Evaluated

Common St. Paul's wort

Sigesbeckia orientalis

Not Evaluated

Common Thorn-Apple

Datura stramonium

Not Evaluated

Common thrip

Echinothrips americanus

Not Evaluated

Common Wild Oats

Avena fatua

Least Concern

Common Wrinkle-Leaved Goldenrod

Solidago rugosa

Not Evaluated

Common Yellow Wood-Sorrel

Oxalis dillenii

Not Evaluated

Compound sea squirt

Diplosoma listerianum

Data Deficient

Aconite

Aconitum napellus

Critically Endangered

African Black Duck

Anas sparsa

Least Concern

Alpine ibex

Capra ibex

Least Concern

Alpine Rock-Cress

Arabis alpina

Least Concern

American red squirrel

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Not Evaluated

Australian King-Parrot

Alisterus scapularis

Least Concern

Beggar'S-Buttons

Arctium lappa

Least Concern

Black Bent

Agrostis gigantea

Least Concern

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