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Protected Areas for Threatened Primate Species - Critically Endangered (CR) IUCN Red List

The map shows the percentage of Critically Endangered (CR)primates species habitats protected by different protected area categories. We grouped protected areas by IUCN categories such as ia and ib, II and III, and iv,v,vi

Overall, 21% of the CR African primates species habitat area is covered by PAs

Species Country

 

Habitat Range sqkm

 Protction coverage by country

Protection coverage by PAs with IUCN cat Ia and Ib

Protection coverage by PAs with IUCN cat II and III

 Protection coverage by PAs with IUCN cat IV, V, VI Protection coverage by PAs with IUCN cat not provided Percentage of protection by country
Lepilemur ruficaudatus Madagascar 15722,38 5049,393   1749,274 1981,84 1318,279 32,12
Lepilemur ahmansoni Madagascar 281,282 281,282     281,282   100,00
Gorilla gorilla Angola 3648,11 2018,042   2018,042     55,32
Gorilla gorilla Equatorial Guinea 25002,246 4323,815   3050,758 668,167 604,89 17,29
Gorilla gorilla Gabon 254131,798 39873,902   608,416 4662,726 34602,76 15,69
Gorilla gorilla Democratic Republic of the Congo 3899,942 26,925   26,925     0,69
Gorilla gorilla Nigeria 1257,657 859,736   569,51   290,226 68,36
Gorilla gorilla Central African Republic 19020,081 6470,262   1218,285 3159,342 2092,635 34,02
Gorilla gorilla Cameroon 161627,282 19286,927   12068,622 7162,105 56,2 11,93
Gorilla gorilla Congo 227787,145 31434,531   22278,338 4794,182 4362,011 13,80
Propithecus deckenii Madagascar 25397,253 6854,05   3003,668 3704,228 146,154 26,99
Propithecus diadema Madagascar 16421,244 6672,277   1145,807 5263,298 263,172 40,63
Propithecus candidus Madagascar 1360,656 1282,488   792,825 265,905 223,758 94,26
Lepilemur sahamalaza Madagascar 411,084 107,017       107,017 26,03
Eulemur mongoz Comoros 1539,994 507,328       507,328 32,94
Eulemur mongoz Madagascar 6387,826 4120,32   1671,401 2286,358 162,561 64,50
Avahi unicolor Madagascar 580,741 529,671       529,671 91,21
Lepilemur grewcockorum Madagascar 139,293           0,00
Hapalemur alaotrensis Madagascar 216,328 150,2       150,2 69,43
Propithecus coronatus Madagascar 45199,991 1239,032   69,954 766,101 402,977 2,74
Microcebus gerpi Madagascar 20,684 18,57       18,57 89,78
Prolemur simus Madagascar 1709,042 1404,779   707,673 587,009 110,097 82,20
Lepilemur septentrionalis Madagascar 139,307           0,00
Microcebus manitatra Madagascar 25,384 10,69     8,102 2,588 42,11
Lepilemur jamesorum Madagascar 64,437 47,528     47,528   73,76
Gorilla beringei Uganda 370,689 354,565   351,11 3,455   95,65
Gorilla beringei Rwanda 156,279 155,426   155,426     99,45
Gorilla beringei Democratic Republic of the Congo 48411,52 16500,523   11161,134 5,372 5334,017 34,08
Cheirogaleus sibreei Madagascar 501,851 227,68   37,064 62,891 127,725 45,37
Propithecus perrieri Madagascar 62,3 66,826     45,374 21,452 107,26
Microcebus marohita Madagascar 28,416           0,00
Lepilemur tymerlachsoni Madagascar 49,749 11,194   11,194     22,50
Piliocolobus pennantii Equatorial Guinea 154,367 154,042 154,042       99,79
Erythrocebus baumstarki United Republic of Tanzania 14175,337 10575,463   5473,32 279,355 4822,788 74,60
Microcebus berthae Madagascar 546,445 537,131     537,131   98,30
Eulemur flavifrons Madagascar 2415,036 413,597     64,614 348,983 17,13
Lepilemur hollandorum Madagascar 282,147 244,53   244,53     86,67
Varecia variegata Madagascar 20715,526 11792,048 23,932 4544,994 4618,512 2604,61 56,92
Propithecus tattersalli Madagascar 1770,752 1755,08       1755,08 99,11
Hapalemur aureus Madagascar 2392,795 2201,442   635,283   1566,159 92,00
Piliocolobus waldroni Ghana 41338,166 11849,851   3824,706 8014,056 11,089 28,67
Piliocolobus waldroni Cote d'Ivoire 43333,558 9227,366   276,675 15,888 8934,803 21,29
Avahi cleesei Madagascar 459,838 435,683   435,683     94,75
Propithecus coquereli Madagascar 7372,703 1328,403   1176,431 151,972   18,02
Varecia rubra Madagascar 5254,877 4114,072   4114,072     78,29
Indri indri Madagascar 30054,787 12097,974 41,452 6185,214 5584,633 286,675 40,25
Cercocebus galeritus Kenya 214,534 158,343   63,296   95,047 73,81
Cercopithecus roloway Ghana 56686,715 14238,795   4574,111 9653,595 11,089 25,12
Cercopithecus roloway Cote d'Ivoire 75314,656 17501,26 28,314 287,365 15,888 17169,693 23,24
Colobus vellerosus Burkina Faso 1198,404 1191,658     1190,427 1,231 99,44
Colobus vellerosus Benin 38424,898 5228,3   2,754   5225,546 13,61
Colobus vellerosus Ghana 183716,55 28852,119 370,299 11901,491 16563,645 16,684 15,70
Colobus vellerosus Nigeria 24488,882 6827,676   1024,802   5802,874 27,88
Colobus vellerosus Cote d'Ivoire 182240,85 41263,616 1119,911 13014,939 241,309 26887,457 22,64
Colobus vellerosus Togo 40530,51 4509,629   2361,128 575,079 1573,422 11,13
Piliocolobus epieni Nigeria 3504,384 179,222       179,222 5,11
Piliocolobus rufomitratus Kenya 201,248 107,18   34,001   73,179 53,26
Eulemur cinereiceps Madagascar 1817,018 1619,789   232,352 60,673 1326,764 89,15
Piliocolobus preussi Nigeria 374,721 367,769   367,769     98,14
Piliocolobus preussi Cameroon 3888,742 2131,75   2131,75     54,82
Propithecus verreauxi Madagascar 30725,685 12718,819   6638,536 2119,701 3960,582 41,39
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