Zoigê (Ruo'ergai) Marshes (15522)
China (mainland), Asia
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Grus nigricollis | Black-necked Crane | VU | 2009 | A1b, D1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Haliaeetus leucoryphus | Pallas's Fish-eagle | VU | 2009 | |
| Amphibia | Quasipaa boulengeri | Boulenger's Spiny Frog | EN | 2007 | |
| Amphibia | Batrachuperus tibetanus | Alpine Stream Salamander | VU | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Budorcas taxicolor | Takin | VU | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Ailurus fulgens | Red Panda | EN | 2007 | |
| Mammalia | Cuon alpinus | Dhole | EN | 2007 | |
| Reptilia | Pelodiscus sinensis | VU | 2007 | | |
| Amphibia | Andrias davidianus | Chinese Giant Salamander | CR | 2007 | |
| Aves | Ciconia boyciana | Oriental Stork | EN | 2009 | |
| Aves | Lophophorus lhuysii | Chinese Monal | VU | 2009 | |
| Aves | Bonasa sewerzowi | Chinese Grouse | NT | 2009 | |
| Mammalia | Eozapus setchuanus | Chinese Jumping Mouse | VU | 2007 | |
| Reptilia | Mauremys reevesii | Japanese Coin Turtle | EN | 2007 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Zoigê (Ruo'ergai) Marshes. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 29, 2025.