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Note/Disclaimer: This list is made possible through a database keyword search/filtering process which may not be 100% accurate. Therefore, all endangered species of Canada may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in North America, browse the North America endangered species list.

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This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total at the bottom of this page as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About Us page.

	Species Name	Scientific Name	Group	Range
1.	Acadian Redfish	Sebastes fasciatus	Fishes	Canada, Greenland, Iceland, United States
2.	Acadian Whitefish	Coregonus huntsmani	Fishes	Canada
3.	American Bison	Bison bison	Mammals	Canada
4.	American Burying Beetle	Nicrophorus americanus	Insects	Eastern Canada, USA Eastern States south to Florida, west to South Dakota and Texas
5.	Atlantic Cod	Gadus morhua	Fishes	Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), Oceanic
6.	Atlantic Halibut	Hippoglossus hippoglossus	Fishes	Canada (Newfoundland), Europe, United States (Alaska)
7.	Bachman's Wood Warbler	Vermivora bachmanii	Birds	Canada, Southeastern USA
8.	Barndoor Winter Skate	Dipturus laevis	Fishes	Canada, United States
9.	Basking Shark	Cetorhinus maximus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
10.	Beluga	Delphinapterus leucas	Mammals	Asia, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic
11.	Bendire's Thrasher	Toxostoma bendirei	Birds	Arizona, California, Canada, Mexico, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah
12.	Bicknell's Thrush	Catharus bicknelli	Birds	Canada, Connecticut, Cuba, Delaware, Dominican Republic, Georgia, Haiti, Jamaica, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia
13.	Black-footed Albatross	Phoebastria nigripes	Birds	Asia, Canada, New Zealand, United States and Minor Outlying Islands (including Hawaii)
14.	Black-footed Ferret	Mustela nigripes	Mammals	Western Canada, Western USA
15.	Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
16.	Bloater	Coregonus hoyi	Fishes	Canada, United States
17.	Bocaccio Rockfish	Sebastes paucispinus	Fishes	Canada, Mexico, United States
18.	Boreal Felt Lichen	Erioderma pedicellatum	Plants	Canada
19.	Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Tryngites subruficollis	Birds	Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
20.	Buller's Shearwater	Puffinus bulleri	Birds	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America
21.	Cape Shark	Squalus acanthias	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
22.	Cascades Frog	Rana cascadae	Amphibians	California, Canada
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23.	Cassin's Finch	Haemorhous cassinii	Birds	Canada, Mexico, United States
24.	Cerulean Warbler	Setophaga cerulea	Birds	Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands Antilles, Panama, Peru, United States, Venezuela
25.	Copper Redhorse	Moxostoma hubbsi	Fishes	Canada
26.	Cougar	Puma concolor	Mammals	North and Central America
27.	Dakota Skipper	Hesperia dacotae	Insects	Canada, United States
28.	Doronomyrmex pocahontas	Doronomyrmex pocahontas	Insects	Canada
29.	Dwarf Wedgemussel	Alasmidonta heterodon	Clams	Canada (New Brunswick), United States
30.	Eastern Sand Darter	Etheostoma pellucidum	Fishes	Canada, United States
31.	Emperor Goose	Chen canagica	Birds	Alaska, Canada, Russia
32.	Eskimo Curlew	Numenius borealis	Birds	Alaska and Northern Canada to Argentina
33.	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
34.	Formicoxenus quebecensis	Formicoxenus quebecensis	Insects	Canada
35.	Formicoxenus provancheri	Formicoxenus provancheri	Insects	Canada, United States
36.	Furbish Lousewort	Pedicularis furbishiae	Plants	Canada (New Brunswick), Maine
37.	Golden-winged Warbler	Vermivora chrysoptera	Birds	Central America, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America
38.	Great White Shark	Carcharodon carcharias	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
39.	Greater Prairie-chicken	Tympanuchus cupido attwateri	Birds	Canada, United States
40.	Greater Sage-grouse	Centrocercus urophasianus	Birds	Canada, United States
41.	Green Sturgeon	Acipenser medirostris	Fishes	Alaska, California, Canada (British Columbia), Mexico, Oregon
42.	Greenland Shark	Somniosus microcephalus	Fishes	Canada, Denmark, Germany, Greenland, Iceland, Maine, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Norway, Russia
43.	Gulf Sturgeon	Acipenser oxyrinchus	Fishes	Canada, United States
44.	Haddock	Melanogrammus aeglefinus	Fishes	Asia, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic
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45.	Harpagoxenus canadensis	Harpagoxenus canadensis	Insects	Canada, United States
46.	Heermann's Gull	Larus heermanni	Birds	Arizona, California, Canada, Guatemala, Mexico, Oregon, Washington
47.	Henslow's Sparrow	Ammodramus henslowii	Birds	Canada, United States
48.	Hogfish	Lachnolaimus maximus	Fishes	Central America, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America
49.	Hooded Seal	Cystophora cristata	Mammals	Asia, Central America, Europe, North America, Oceanic, South America
50.	Hungerford's Crawling Water Beetle	Brychius hungerfordi	Insects	Canada, Michigan
51.	Ivory Gull	Pagophila eburnea	Birds	Asia, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic
52.	Kanab Amber Snail	Oxyloma kanabense	Snails	Arizona, Canada, Utah
53.	Karner Blue Butterfly	Lycaeides melissa samuelis	Insects	Canada (Ontario), Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin
54.	Killer Whale	Orcinus orca	Mammals	Southern Resident DPS (Canada, USA - WA)
55.	Kirtland's Wood Warbler	Dendroica kirtlandii	Birds	Bahamas, Bermuda - North Atlantic Ocean, Canada, Michigan, South Carolina, Turks and Caicos Islands, Wisconsin
56.	Kittlitz's Murrelet	Brachyramphus brevirostris	Birds	Canada, Japan, Russia, United States
57.	Kiyi	Coregonus kiyi	Fishes	Canada, United States
58.	Laysan Albatross	Phoebastria immutabilis	Birds	Alaska, Australia (Norfolk Island), California, Canada, Federated States of Micronesia, Hawaii, Japan, Marshall Islands, Mexico, New Zealand, Northern Mariana Islands, Oregon, Washington
59.	Least Tern	Sterna antillarum	Birds	Bahamas, Central America (winters), Greater and Lesser Antilles, Mexico, Northern South America, USA (California, including the Miss. R. Basin), Atlantic Gulf Coasts
60.	Leptothorax faberi	Leptothorax faberi	Insects	Canada
61.	Lined Seahorse	Hippocampus erectus	Fishes	Central America, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America
62.	Liver-oil Shark	Galeorhinus galeus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), South America
63.	Marbled Murrelet	Brachyramphus marmoratus	Birds	Canada, Mexico, United States
64.	Mckay's Bunting	Plectrophenax hyperboreus	Birds	Canada, Oregon, Washington
65.	Mottled Petrel	Pterodroma inexpectata	Birds	Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceanic, South America
66.	Mountain Plover	Charadrius montanus	Birds	Canada, Mexico, United States
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67.	Myrmica quebecensis	Myrmica quebecensis	Insects	Canada
68.	Myrmica lampra	Myrmica lampra	Insects	Canada
69.	Narwhal	Monodon monoceros	Mammals	Alaska, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Iceland, Netherlands (Europe), Norway, Russia, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, United Kingdom
70.	North Atlantic Right Whale	Balaena glacialis	Mammals	Northern Oceans
71.	North Pacific Right Whale	Balaena japonica	Mammals	Canada (British Columbia), China, Japan, Korea, Mexico (Baja California), Russia, Taiwan, United States and Hawaii
72.	Northern Abalone	Haliotis kamtschatkana	Snails	Alaska, California, Canada (British Columbia), Oregon, Washington
73.	Northern Fur Seal	Callorhinus ursinus	Mammals	Arkansas, California, Canada, China, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Oregon, Russia, Taiwan, Washington
74.	Northern Swift Fox	Vulpes velox hebes	Mammals	Canada
75.	Oregon Spotted Frog	Rana pretiosa	Amphibians	Canada, Oregon, Washington
76.	Pink-footed Shearwater	Ardenna creatopus	Birds	Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Peru, United States
77.	Piping Plover	Charadrius melodus	Birds	Canada, USA - Great Lakes Watershed
78.	Platanthera praeclara	Platanthera praeclara	Plants	Canada, United States
79.	Polar Bear	Ursus maritimus	Mammals	Alaska, Canada, Denmark, Greenland, Norway, Russia
80.	Portuguese Dogfish	Centroscymnus coelolepis	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory)
81.	Red-headed Woodpecker	Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Birds	Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, United States
82.	Red-legged Kittiwake	Rissa brevirostris	Birds	Alaska, Canada, Japan
83.	Rocky Mountain Capshell	Acroloxus coloradensis	Snails	Canada, United States
84.	Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow	Ammodramus caudacutus	Birds	Canada, United States
85.	Salvelinus confluentus	Salvelinus confluentus	Fishes	Canada, United States
86.	Sea Otter	Enhydra lutris	Mammals	Canada, Japan, Mexico, Russia, United States
87.	Short-tailed Albatross	Phoebastria albatrus	Birds	Asia, Europe, North America (including United States Territory)
88.	Shortjaw Cisco	Coregonus zenithicus	Fishes	Canada, United States
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89.	Shortnose Cisco	Coregonus reighardi	Fishes	Canada, United States
90.	Shortnose Sturgeon	Acipenser brevirostrum	Fishes	USA and Canada (Atlantic Coast)
91.	Shortspine Thornyhead	Sebastolobus alascanus	Fishes	Canada, Russia, United States
92.	Southern Bluefin Tuna	Thunnus maccoyii	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, Oceans, South America
93.	Spoon-billed Sandpiper	Eurynorhynchus pygmeus	Birds	Bangladesh, Canada, China, India, Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, United States (Alaska), Vietnam
94.	Spotted Owl	Strix occidentalis	Birds	Arizona, California, Canada, Mexico, New Mexico, Texas
95.	Spotted Turtle	Clemmys guttata	Reptiles	Canada, United States
96.	Sprague's Pipit	Anthus spragueii	Birds	Canada, Mexico, United States
97.	Starlet Sea Anemone	Nematostella vectensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Canada, United Kingdom, United States
98.	Steller Sea-lion	Eumetopias jubatus	Mammals	Alaska, California, Canada, North Pacific Ocean, Oregon, Russia, Washington
99.	Tubercled Blossom Pearlymussel	Epioblasma torulosa	Clams	Alabama, Canada (Ontario), Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
100.	Vancouver Island Marmot	Marmota vancouverensis	Mammals	Canada (Vancouver Island)
101.	Wandering Salamander	Aneides vagrans	Amphibians	California, Canada (British Columbia)
102.	Western Toad	Anaxyrus boreas	Amphibians	Canada, Mexico, United States (California)
103.	White Sturgeon	Acipenser transmontanus	Fishes	Canada (British Columbia), Idaho, Montana
104.	Whitebark Pine	Pinus albicaulis	Plants	Canada, United States
105.	Whooping Crane	Grus americana	Birds	Canada, Mexico, USA (Rocky Mountains east to Carolinas)
106.	Wolverine	Gulo gulo	Mammals	Canada, China, Estonia, Finland, Mongolia, Norway, Russia, Sweden, United States
107.	Wood Turtle	Glyptemys insculpta	Reptiles	Canada, United States
108.	Xantus's Murrelet	Synthliboramphus hypoleucus	Birds	California, Canada, Mexico, Washington
109.	Yellow Lampmussel	Lampsilis cariosa	Clams	Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia), United States
110.	Yellowtail Flounder	Pleuronectes ferrugineus	Fishes	Canada, New York, Rhode Island
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