Sichuan Basin evergreen broadleaf forests
Sichuan Basin evergreen broadleaf forests | |
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Ecology | |
Realm | Palearctic |
Biome | Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests |
Geography | |
Country | China |
The Sichuan Basin evergreen broadleaf forests are a critically endangered
subtropical oaks, laurels, and Schima. Much of the remaining Sichuan Basin has been converted to anthropogenic agricultural use in the last 5,000 years.[1]
Fauna
Endangered and critically endangered animal species that have traditionally inhabited the Sichuan Basin evergreen broadleaf forests include:[3]
Amphibians
- Boulenger's paa frog
- Chinese giant salamander
- Chinting lazy toad
- Omei lazy toad
Birds
- Baer's pochard
- Far Eastern curlew
- Oriental stork
- Scaly-sided merganser
- Sichuan partridge
- Silver oriole
- Yellow-breasted bunting
Mammals
- Chinese forest musk deer
- Chinese pangolin
- Dhole
- Red panda
References
- ^ a b "Eastern Asia: Southern China". World Wide Fund for Nature. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ^ "Sichuan Basin evergreen broadleaf forests". Global Species. Myers Enterprises II. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ^ "Sichuan Basin evergreen broadleaf forests All Endangered". Global Species. Myers Enterprises II. Retrieved 18 July 2017.