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SPI: 34.32
Species Protection Index Average: 42
National Report Card: Myanmar
Myanmar has high biodiversity rarity of terrestrial land vertebrates at a global scale. When analysed as single taxons, the rarity of amphibians, birds, mammals and reptiles is also high. Most of the country is used for human activities, in its majority by rainfed agriculture. The rarity of marine fish and mammals is also high.
7%
of land currently protected
1803
total land vertebrate species
102
endemic land vertebrate species
Species of significant conservation interest
Sumatran Rhino
169
amphibians / 22 endemic
905
birds / 3 endemic
374
mammals / 4 endemic
355
reptiles / 73 endemic
Information on this page was sourced from the CIA World Factbook and the Half-Earth Project Map.
