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United States

North America · Northern America

Total Species
11292
Threatened
781
CR + EN + VU
Population
331002647
Area
9833517 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

Senegal date palm

Phoenix reclinata

Least Concern

Senegal mahogany

Khaya senegalensis

Vulnerable

Separated sedge

Carex divisa

Critically Endangered

Ladybird beetle

Clitostethus arcuatus

Not Evaluated

elegant helicellid

Trochoidea elegans

Data Deficient

Garden Apple Slender

Callisto denticulella

Least Concern

Serradella

Ornithopus sativus

Not Evaluated

serrate trumpet moss

Tayloria serrata

Endangered

American Dwarf Birch

Betula pumila

Least Concern

serrulate-leaved long-beaked moss

Rhynchostegium serrulatum

Not Evaluated

sesame

Sesamum indicum

Not Evaluated

Sessile Bellwort

Uvularia sessilifolia

Not Evaluated

Sessile Earthstar

Geastrum fimbriatum

Least Concern

Sevenbark

Hydrangea arborescens

Not Evaluated

Paint Trillium

Trillium undulatum

Least Concern

Shade Moonwort

Botrychium tenebrosum

Endangered

Leafhopper

Anoscopus albiger

Least Concern

Shadow Darner

Aeshna umbrosa

Least Concern

Shaggy Parasol

Chlorophyllum rachodes

Not Evaluated

Shaggy Pholiota

Pholiota squarrosa

Least Concern

Shakeshake

Crotalaria incana

Least Concern

Coralbush

Jatropha multifida

Least Concern

Coral gum

Eucalyptus torquata

Least Concern

Northern Grey Shrike

Lanius borealis

Not Evaluated

Shamel ash

Fraxinus uhdei

Not Evaluated

sharped-leaved fluellen

Kickxia elatine

Least Concern

sharp-leaved Blind's moss

Blindia acuta

Least Concern

Small Tabby

Aglossa caprealis

Not Evaluated

Sharp-Scaly Pholiota

Pholiota squarrosoides

Critically Endangered

Sheepbit

Jasione montana

Least Concern

Sheathed Sedge

Carex vaginata

Least Concern

Sheep botfly

Oestrus ovis

Extinct

Shelled Slug

Testacella haliotidea

Data Deficient

Shellflower

Moluccella laevis

Not Evaluated

Shellplant

Alpinia zerumbet

Data Deficient

Shepherd's purse

Capsella bursa-pastoris

Not Evaluated

Shiner

Lactarius uvidus

Endangered

Shingled Hedgehog

Sarcodon imbricatus

Near Threatened

Shining Clubmoss

Huperzia lucidula

Not Evaluated

Shining Pondweed

Potamogeton lucens

Vulnerable

Shining spurge

Euphorbia lucida

Not Evaluated

Shiny Cinnamon Polypore

Coltricia cinnamomea

Vulnerable

Leaf beetle

Chrysomela tremula

Least Concern

Shoeblackplant

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Not Evaluated

Shoehorn Oyster

Hohenbuehelia petaloides

Endangered

Shore Aster

Symphyotrichum tradescantii

Not Evaluated

Shoreline figwort

Scrophularia auriculata

Least Concern

Short-Headed Rush

Juncus brachycephalus

Least Concern

Chokecherry

Prunus virginiana

Not Evaluated

Tropical whitetop

Rhynchospora radicans

Not Evaluated

short-cloaked moth

Nola cucullatella

Least Concern

Aleppo pine

Pinus halepensis

Least Concern

Plant bug

Blepharidopterus angulatus

Least Concern

short-horned liverwort

Notothylas orbicularis

Not Evaluated

Staph beetle

Leptacinus pusillus

Least Concern

Woolly aphids

Eriosoma ulmi

Not Evaluated

Dusky-Banded Forest Fly

Chalcosyrphus nemorum

Least Concern

Isopod

Hyloniscus riparius

Not Evaluated

American Thintail Fly

Meliscaeva cinctella

Least Concern

Carpenter bee

Chelostoma campanularum

Least Concern

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