many species found in the Western ghats of India are examples of endemism. Endemism is an important concept in conservation biology for measuring biodiversity...
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Centres of endemism may overlap with biodiversity hotspots which are biogeographic regions characterized both by high levels of plant endemism and by serious...
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Sideroxylon marginatum (redirect from Marmulan endemism)
Sideroxylon marginatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to the Cape Verde Islands, where it is a mesophytic species...
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Endemic (epidemiology) (redirect from Endemism (epidemiology))
In epidemiology, an infection is said to be endemic in a specific population or populated place when that infection is constantly present, or maintained...
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Endem TV Tower is a TV tower in Büyükçekmece, Istanbul, Turkey. It was built between 1998 and 2008, and has a now-closed revolving restaurant 154 m (505 ft)...
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providing information about endemism among birds in the world's various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds. Japan has...
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Gastropoda) from Montenegro, with a discussion on gastropod diversity and endemism in Skadar Lake". ZooKeys 281: 69-90. doi:10.3897/zookeys.281.4409 Ministry...
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species and high levels of endemism. It is estimated to contain 20 per cent of the world's animal species. High levels of endemism are found on the diverse...
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opposite of endemism is pandemism or cosmopolitanism. A related concept in biogeography is that of oceanic cosmopolitanism and endemism. Rather than...
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(WWF). The United States is a megadiverse country with a high level of endemism across a wide variety of ecosystems. The United States is unique among...
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providing information about endemism among birds in the world's various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject, see Endemism in birds. New Caledonia...
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providing information about endemism among birds in the world's various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds. This region...
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(high endemism), approximately 1,500 species of saltwater fishes, 9 species of cyclostomata, and approximately 100–150,000 invertebrates (high endemism)....
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systems, endemism is high. Species diversity is highest and endemism is lowest in Trinidad, which has a predominantly continental flora. Endemism is highest...
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Guadalupe Island (section Endemism)
Guadalupe Island (Spanish: Isla Guadalupe) is a volcanic island located 241 kilometres (130 nautical miles) off the western coast of Mexico's Baja California...
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providing information about endemism among birds in the world's various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds. No bird families...
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providing information about endemism among birds in the world's various zoogeographic zones. For an overview of this subject see Endemism in birds. This region...
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Flora of Turkey (section Endemism)
Contents as pdf PILS, G., 2013: Endemism in Mainland Regions – Case Studies: Turkey.- p. 240-255 in: HOBOHM, C. (Ed.): Endemism in Vascular Plants.- Springer...
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and species endemism present, particularly in rainforests and seasonal forests. Some examples of important biodiversity and high-endemism ecosystems are...
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of species-rich rain forests and natural habitats with high levels of endemism. There are about 8000 species of plants in Guyana, half of which are found...
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number of desert ecoregions that have a high degree of biodiversity and endemism: The Nama Karoo of Namibia has the world's richest desert fauna. The Chihuahuan...
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The fauna of Colombia is characterized by a high biodiversity, with the highest rate of species by area unit worldwide. Colombia has the largest number...
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Like its flora, Madagascar's fauna is diverse and exhibits a high rate of endemism. Lemurs have been characterized as "Madagascar's flagship mammal species"...
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Conservation genetics Conservation-induced extinction Conservation status Endemism Ex-situ conservation Extinction threshold In-situ conservation Latent extinction...
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The Robberg Nature Reserve and Marine Protected Area is an inshore conservation region in the territorial waters of South Africa, near Plettenberg Bay...
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regions that display significant habitat loss in the presence of high endemism. According to official statistics, India's forest cover is 713,789 km2...
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The Albany Centre of Plant Endemism is situated in the coastal region of South Africa at the eastern end of the Eastern Cape Province. It is named after...
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Mbudya Island (section Endemism)
Mbudya Island (Kisiwa cha Mbudya, in Swahili) is a protected, uninhabited island under the Dar es Salaam Marine Reserve with the IUCN category II located...
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