Table 2. Species representation in the current protected area network of continental Peru based on the conservation goals defined in this study. Results are classified by taxonomic group, IUCN category and region.
| Category | species protected (conservation goals met) | species under protected (conservation goals not met) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group | Amphibians | 93 (70%) | 40 (30%) |
| Birds | 909 (78%) | 254 (22%) | |
| Butterflies | 51 (58%) | 37 (42%) | |
| Mammals | 148 (80%) | 37 (20%) | |
| Reptiles | 37 (50%) | 37 (50%) | |
| Plants | 788 (64%) | 438 (36%) | |
| UICN | CR | 0 (0%) | 10 (100%) |
| EN | 4 (14%) | 24 (86%) | |
| VU | 26 (38%) | 42 (62%) | |
| NT | 37 (53%) | 33 (47%) | |
| LC | 1106 (83%) | 233 (17%) | |
| DD | 16 (67%) | 8 (33%) | |
| NE | 837 (63%) | 493 (37%) | |
| Region | Coast | 174 (40%) | 257 (60%) |
| Andes | 757 (64%) | 435 (36%) | |
| Amazon | 1387 (86%) | 226 (14%) | |
| Total | 2026 (71%) | 843 (29%) | |
CR: Critically Endangered, EN: Endangered, VU: Vulnerable, NT: Near Threatened, LC: Least Concern, DD: Data Deficient, NE: Not evaluated