Namib-Naukluft National Park

Namib-Naukluft, Namibia

Global irreplaceability

ScoresRanks
Overall 3.69 155.0
Threatened species 0.02 1327.0
Amphibians 0.04 1238.0
Threatened amphibians 0 94182.5
Birds 1.68 75.0
Threatened birds 0.02 518.0
Mammals 1.97 76.0
Threatened mammals 0.01 892.0

 

Amphibian species for which Namib-Naukluft 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
Phrynomantis annectens Marbled Rubber Frog MICROHYLIDAE ANURA LC stable 528219 9.6 1/9

Bird species for which Namib-Naukluft 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
Certhilauda erythrochlamys Dune Lark ALAUDIDAE PASSERIFORMES LC stable 47120 81.3 1/6
Ammomanes grayi Gray's Lark ALAUDIDAE PASSERIFORMES LC stable 184611 24.7 1/19
Larus hartlaubii King Gull LARIDAE CHARADRIIFORMES LC increasing 69973 22.7 1/3
Phalacrocorax coronatus Crowned Cormorant PHALACROCORACIDAE PELECANIFORMES NT stable 20862 14.7 2/6
Haematopus moquini African Oystercatcher HAEMATOPODIDAE CHARADRIIFORMES NT increasing 139868 9.0 2/6
Sylvia layardi Layard's Warbler SYLVIIDAE PASSERIFORMES LC stable 780148 6.5 1/3
Phalacrocorax capensis Cape Cormorant PHALACROCORACIDAE PELECANIFORMES NT stable 97499 6.2 2/10
Apus bradfieldi Bradfield's Swift APODIDAE APODIFORMES LC stable 882343 5.8 1/6
Eremalauda starki Stark's Lark ALAUDIDAE PASSERIFORMES LC stable 735663 5.4 1/11
Francolinus hartlaubi Hartlaub's Francolin PHASIANIDAE GALLIFORMES LC stable 353816 5.3 1/10

Detailed factsheets for all bird species are available from BirdLife International

Mammal species for which Namib-Naukluft 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
Gerbillurus tytonis Dune Hairy-footed Gerbil MURIDAE RODENTIA LC stable 56158 76.3 1/6
Eremitalpa granti Grant's Golden Mole CHRYSOCHLORIDAE AFROSORICIDA LC unknown 50299 36.5 1/4
Laephotis namibensis Namib Long-eared Bat VESPERTILIONIDAE CHIROPTERA LC stable 27769 32.0 1/8
Cistugo seabrae Angolan Hairy Bat VESPERTILIONIDAE CHIROPTERA LC unknown 318245 15.9 1/13
Gerbillurus setzeri Setzer's Hairy-footed Gerbil MURIDAE RODENTIA LC stable 48798 12.8 3/14
Parotomys littledalei Littledale's Whistling Rat MURIDAE RODENTIA LC stable 597776 7.2 1/4
Macroscelides proboscideus Short-eared Elephant Shrew MACROSCELIDIDAE MACROSCELIDEA LC unknown 870603 5.8 1/3
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