Table 3 Number of endemic taxa known from the South East Africa Montane Archipelago and their conservation status.
From: A biogeographical appraisal of the threatened South East Africa Montane Archipelago ecoregion
Taxon | Endemic species | Endemic subspecies | Endemic varieties/races | Total endemic taxa | IUCN, VU, EN, CR (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plants | 117 | 7 | 3 | 127 | 38 (30%) |
Mammals | 4 | 4 | 2 (50%) | ||
Birds | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 (50%) | |
Reptiles | 22 | 22 | 12 (55%) | ||
Amphibians | 11 | 11 | 7 (64%) | ||
Crabs | 6 | 6 | 0 | ||
Butterflies | 30 | 9 | 39 | 7 (18%) | |
TOTAL | 193 | 21 | 3 | 217 |