Table 3 (continued)
Regions
Group of
organisms
Rocky
areas
and
desert
Marine
neritic
and
intertidal
Marine
coastal
and
supratidal
Arable
land
World
Amphibians,
birds, reptiles,
mammals
97
46
24
34
Vascular plants
(Tracheophyta)
414
8
64
7
N America (exc. Hawaiian
Islands, incl. Greenland)
Amphibians,
birds, reptiles,
mammals
1
3
2
2
Vascular plants
(Tracheophyta)
3
0
0
0
Mesoamerica plus Carribean
Islands
Amphibians,
birds, reptiles,
mammals
29
15
4
5
Vascular plants
(Tracheophyta)
25
2
8
0
S America
Amphibians,
birds, reptiles,
mammals
16
5
0
4
Vascular plants
(Tracheophyta)
44
1
5
0
Europe (without Russia and
Greenland)
Amphibians,
birds, reptiles,
mammals
8
3
3
4
Vascular plants
(Tracheophyta)
107
3
24
2
Central Asia; Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan,
Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Amphibians,
birds, reptiles,
mammals
5
1
1
4
Vascular plants
(Tracheophyta)
2
0
0
0
S and SE Asia
Amphibians,
birds, reptiles,
mammals
8
8
3
1 6
Vascular plants
(Tracheophyta)
33
2
2
0
Sub-Saharan Africa
Amphibians,
birds, reptiles,
mammals
15
8
7
3
Vascular plants
(Tracheophyta)
116
0
21
1
Australia
Amphibians,
birds, reptiles,
mammals
7
8
3
2
Vascular plants
(Tracheophyta)
4
0
1
0
250
C. Hobohm et al.