Central Highlands of Sri Lanka World Heritage Site

Hauts plateaux du centre de Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

Global irreplaceability

ScoresRanks
Overall 10.02 40.0
Threatened species 9.86 12.0
Amphibians 8.94 25.0
Threatened amphibians 8.87 5.0
Birds 0.15 507.0
Threatened birds 0.07 255.0
Mammals 0.94 222.0
Threatened mammals 0.92 128.0

 

Amphibian species for which Central Highlands of Sri Lanka World Heritage Site is of global importance

Scientific Name Common Name Family Order IUCN Red List Direction of Population Trend Distribution Size (km²) Percentage Overlap Rank/ Number
Adenomus kandianus NA BUFONIDAE ANURA CR unknown 0.42 100.0 1/3
Pseudophilautus macropus NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA CR decreasing 13 90.1 1/1
Nannophrys marmorata NA DICROGLOSSIDAE ANURA CR decreasing 81 84.9 1/1
Pseudophilautus hoffmanni NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 54 54.8 1/1
Pseudophilautus fulvus NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 237 46.9 1/1
Pseudophilautus asankai NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 103 46.5 1/6
Pseudophilautus stuarti NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 5.16 46.5 1/1
Pseudophilautus steineri NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 5.16 45.0 1/1
Pseudophilautus femoralis NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 54 38.6 1/4
Pseudophilautus mooreorum NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 100 36.2 1/1
Pseudophilautus sarasinorum NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 229 35.6 1/1
Pseudophilautus silus NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 66 29.7 2/3
Pseudophilautus schmarda NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 655 25.6 2/16
Pseudophilautus frankenbergi NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 11 25.3 3/6
Pseudophilautus alto NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 117 25.0 2/8
Pseudophilautus microtympanum NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 144 17.1 2/4
Pseudophilautus caeruleus NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 32 13.8 1/3
Fejervarya greenii NA DICROGLOSSIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 304 10.6 3/18
Ramanella obscura NA MICROHYLIDAE ANURA NT stable 155 9.6 1/6
Ramanella palmata NA MICROHYLIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 495 9.5 2/11
Polypedates eques NA RHACOPHORIDAE ANURA EN decreasing 626 7.2 2/14
Ichthyophis glutinosus NA ICHTHYOPHIIDAE GYMNOPHIONA LC unknown 8166 5.8 1/7

Bird species for which Central Highlands of Sri Lanka World Heritage Site is of global importance

Scientific Name Common Name Family Order IUCN Red List Direction of Population Trend Distribution Size (km²) Percentage Overlap Rank/ Number
Myophonus blighi Sri Lanka Whistling-thrush TURDIDAE PASSERIFORMES EN decreasing 3066 11.9 1/7
Bradypterus palliseri Sri Lanka Bush-warbler SYLVIIDAE PASSERIFORMES NT decreasing 3806 11.2 1/6

Detailed factsheets for all bird species are available from BirdLife International

Mammal species for which Central Highlands of Sri Lanka World Heritage Site is of global importance

Scientific Name Common Name Family Order IUCN Red List Direction of Population Trend Distribution Size (km²) Percentage Overlap Rank/ Number
Vandeleuria nolthenii Sri Lankan Highland Tree Mouse MURIDAE RODENTIA EN decreasing 105 37.0 1/1
Suncus fellowesgordoni Ceylon Pygmy Shrew SORICIDAE EULIPOTYPHLA EN decreasing 213 29.3 1/1
Solisorex pearsoni Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew SORICIDAE EULIPOTYPHLA EN decreasing 482 17.1 1/2
Rattus montanus Sri Lankan Mountain Rat MURIDAE RODENTIA EN unknown 346 15.6 2/4
Srilankamys ohiensis Ohiya Rat MURIDAE RODENTIA VU decreasing 1715 9.9 1/4
Suncus zeylanicus Sri Lankan Shrew Shrew; Sri Lankan Shrew SORICIDAE EULIPOTYPHLA EN decreasing 177 8.3 2/5
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