Table 1.
Species richness and endemism in the countries of the Arabian Peninsula (adapted from Miller & Cope, 1996 [17]).
Country | Area (km2) | Taxa (~) | Endemic Taxa |
---|---|---|---|
Yemen | 555,000 | 2580 | 458 (17.7%) |
Saudi Arabia | 2.25 million | 2250 | 246 (10.9%) |
Oman | 309.5000 | 1440 | 69 (4.79) |
United Arab Emirates | 83.6000 | 598 | 0 |
Kuwait | 17.82000 | 404 | 0 |
Qatar | 11.44000 | 371 | 0 |
Bahrain | 786.5 | 323 | 0 |