Key Biodiversity Areas

Mahamyaing (16314)
Myanmar, Asia

Site overview

KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2012
National site name: Mahamyaing
Central coordinates: Latitude: 23.3000, Longitude: 94.7333
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 150 to 150
Area of KBA (km2): 1199.02557
KBA classification: Global/Regional TBD
Legacy site: Yes

Site details

Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance because it meets one or more previously established criteria and thresholds for identifying sites of biodiversity importance (including Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas, Alliance for Zero Extinction sites, and Key Biodiversity Areas) KBA assessed during the 2011 revision of the CEPF Indo-Burma Ecosystem Profile.

Habitats

IUCN HabitatCoverage %Habitat detail
Forest100