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Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Dongya Chiafu
Pipistrellus abramus
Yang Shi Cao
Achillea millefolium
八哥
Acridotheres cristatellus
灰背岸八哥
Acridotheres ginginianus
紅梅花雀
Amandava amandava
Black Bent
Agrostis gigantea
Common Seahorse
Hippocampus kuda
Ajuga
Ajuga reptans
Ecoregions
Nansei Islands subtropical evergreen forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Indomalaya
Ogasawara subtropical moist forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Oceania
Hokkaido deciduous forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Nihonkai evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Nihonkai montane deciduous forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
Taiheiyo evergreen forests
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests · Palearctic
All Species in Japan
Japanese wrinkled frog
Glandirana rugosa
Japanese Common Toad
Bufo japonicus
Daruma Pond Frog (Rana porosa brevipoda)
Pelophylax porosus
Japanese Brown Frog
Rana japonica
Okinawa Narrow-Mouthed Toad
Microhyla okinavensis
Sakishima Rice Frog
Fejervarya sakishimensis
Siberian weasel
Mustela sibirica
Amur Hedgehog
Erinaceus amurensis
Dsinezumi Shrew
Crocidura dsinezumi
Japanese Weasel
Mustela itatsi
False Blister Beetle
Nacerdes melanura
Common Rose
Pachliopta aristolochiae
Bisamratte
Ondatra zibethicus
Japanese Fire-bellied Newt
Cynops pyrrhogaster
rhesus monkey
Macaca mulatta
rose leafhopper
Edwardsiana rosae
California red scale
Aonidiella citrina
Asian green mussel
Perna viridis
Mediterranean green crab
Carcinus aestuarii
Florida wax scale
Ceroplastes floridensis
Pleated tunicate
Styela plicata
Mediterranean scale
Parlatoria ziziphi
Rice moth
Corcyra cephalonica
Ivory Barnacle
Amphibalanus eburneus
Pyralid moth
Paralipsa gularis
Ascidian
Polyandrocarpa zorritensis
Leafhopper
Macropsis fuscula
Coconut rhinoceros beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros
arrow-head scale
Unaspis yanonensis
cellar spiders
Crossopriza lyoni
brown scale
Saissetia coffeae
Leafhopper
Macropsis notata
Beardsley leafhopper
Balclutha saltuella
Mite
Tenuipalpus pacificus
Oriental Rat Flea
Xenopsylla cheopis
Mud Dauber
Sceliphron caementarium
Marine isopod
Paracerceis sculpta
Melon fly
Bactrocera cucurbitae
Yellow Larch Tortrix
Ptycholomoides aeriferana
Immortal jellyfish
Turritopsis dohrnii
pineapple mealybug
Dysmicoccus brevipes
Asian chestnut gall wasp
Dryocosmus kuriphilus
Leafhopper
Cicadella viridis
Magnificent Bryozoan
Pectinatella magnifica
Natal rock oyster
Saccostrea cuccullata
Common Currant
Ribes rubrum
Thrips
Thrips simplex
Climbing False Buckwheat
Fallopia dumetorum
Duckwheat
Fagopyrum tataricum
Redvein dock
Rumex sanguineus
Clustered Dock
Rumex conglomeratus
Bristle Dock
Rumex maritimus
Common Sheep Sorrel
Rumex acetosella
Curled Dock
Rumex crispus
Thrips
Thrips palmi
Common Privet
Ligustrum vulgare
Pea weevil
Bruchus pisorum
Common Periwinkle
Vinca minor
Humpbacked minute scavenger beetle
Cartodere nodifer
Asian paddle crab
Charybdis japonica
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