Namib-Naukluft National Park
Namib-Naukluft, Namibia
Global irreplaceability
| Scores | Ranks | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
