Table 1 Area (km2), and its proportion (%) to total area with different levels of importance for biodiversity conservation in Tibet.
Biodiversity type | Extremely important | Important | Medium importance | General importance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Area | % | Area | % | Area | % | Area | % | |
Plants | 6383.31 | 0.53 | 36,052.50 | 3.00 | 44,163.94 | 3.67 | 1,115,359.50 | 92.80 |
Mammals | 50,365.63 | 4.19 | 65,749.56 | 5.47 | 187,642.38 | 15.61 | 898,201.69 | 74.73 |
Birds | 6674.69 | 0.56 | 52,993.25 | 4.41 | 87,663.19 | 7.29 | 1,054,628.13 | 87.74 |
Amphibians | 2336.75 | 0.19 | 7164.81 | 0.60 | 12,731.81 | 1.06 | 1,179,725.88 | 98.15 |
Reptiles | 6854.81 | 0.57 | 16,851.94 | 1.40 | 10,445.75 | 0.87 | 1,167,806.75 | 97.16 |
All | 54,994.25 | 4.58 | 102,822.25 | 8.55 | 197,048.69 | 16.39 | 847,094.06 | 70.48 |
