Kahuzi-Biega National Park
Kahuzi-Biega, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Global irreplaceability
| Scores | Ranks | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.33 | 177.0 |
| Threatened species | 1.82 | 183.0 |
| Amphibians | 0.15 | 753.0 |
| Threatened amphibians | 0.05 | 539.0 |
| Birds | 0.29 | 313.0 |
| Threatened birds | 0.09 | 237.0 |
| Mammals | 2.88 | 45.0 |
| Threatened mammals | 1.69 | 50.0 |
Amphibian species for which Kahuzi-Biega National Park is of global importance
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Family | Order | IUCN Red List |
Direction of Population Trend |
Distribution Size (km²) |
Percentage Overlap |
Rank/ Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperolius diaphanus | NA | HYPEROLIIDAE | ANURA | DD | unknown | 20564 | 8.8 | 3/3 |
| Leptopelis modestus | NA | ARTHROLEPTIDAE | ANURA | LC | decreasing | 32881 | 8.1 | 1/4 |
| Phrynobatrachus acutirostris | NA | PHRYNOBATRACHIDAE | ANURA | VU | decreasing | 8222 | 7.0 | 5/8 |
| Cardioglossa cyaneospila | NA | ARTHROLEPTIDAE | ANURA | DD | unknown | 9663 | 6.1 | 2/8 |
| Hyperolius frontalis | NA | HYPEROLIIDAE | ANURA | VU | decreasing | 9352 | 6.1 | 5/5 |
Bird species for which Kahuzi-Biega National Park is of global importance
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Family | Order | IUCN Red List |
Direction of Population Trend |
Distribution Size (km²) |
Percentage Overlap |
Rank/ Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schoutedenapus schoutedeni | Schouteden's Swift | APODIDAE | APODIFORMES | VU | decreasing | 46971 | 12.6 | 1/7 |
| Nectarinia rockefelleri | Rockefeller's Sunbird | NECTARINIIDAE | PASSERIFORMES | VU | stable | 7908 | 7.5 | 3/3 |
Detailed factsheets for all bird species are available from BirdLife International
Mammal species for which Kahuzi-Biega National Park is of global importance
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Family | Order | IUCN Red List |
Direction of Population Trend |
Distribution Size (km²) |
Percentage Overlap |
Rank/ Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dendromus kahuziensis | Mount Kahuzi African Climbing Mouse | NESOMYIDAE | RODENTIA | CR | decreasing | 123 | 100.0 | 1/2 |
| Lophuromys cinereus | Gray Brush-furred Rat | MURIDAE | RODENTIA | DD | unknown | 342 | 96.5 | 1/2 |
| Crocidura kivuana | Kivu Shrew | SORICIDAE | EULIPOTYPHLA | VU | unknown | 1217 | 39.9 | 1/2 |
| Crocidura lanosa | Kivu Long-haired Shrew | SORICIDAE | EULIPOTYPHLA | EN | decreasing | 4797 | 13.4 | 1/3 |
| Thamnomys schoutedeni | Schouteden's Thicket Rat | MURIDAE | RODENTIA | DD | unknown | 849 | 12.3 | 2/2 |
| Thamnomys kempi | Kemp's Thicket Rat | MURIDAE | RODENTIA | VU | unknown | 4319 | 10.3 | 6/9 |
| Gorilla beringei | Eastern Gorilla | HOMINIDAE | PRIMATES | EN | decreasing | 65176 | 9.8 | 2/6 |
| Lophuromys rahmi | Rahm's Brush-furred Rat | MURIDAE | RODENTIA | EN | unknown | 4265 | 7.3 | 5/29 |
| Delanymys brooksi | Delany's Swamp Mouse | NESOMYIDAE | RODENTIA | VU | decreasing | 10382 | 5.9 | 4/10 |
| Paracrocidura maxima | Greater Large-headed Shrew | SORICIDAE | EULIPOTYPHLA | NT | decreasing | 25267 | 5.2 | 5/11 |
