Ceylanpınar (24084)
Turkey, Europe
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2016
National site name: Ceylanpınar
Central coordinates: Latitude: 36.9333, Longitude: 39.8167
Elevation (m): 370 to 560
Area of KBA (km2): 3846.32624
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that meets the thresholds for at least one criterion described in the Global Standard for the Identification of KBAs. KBA identified in the CEPF Ecosystem Profile of the Mediterranean Hotspot (2017). Taxonomy, nomenclature and global threat category follow the 2016 IUCN Red List.
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Areas(e.g., inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | 5 | |
| Savanna | 48 | |
| Desert | 48 |
Threats
| Threat level 1 | Threat level 2 | Threat level 3 | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & aquaculture | Annual & perennial non-timber crops | Shifting agriculture | Ongoing |
| Human intrusions & disturbance | War, civil unrest & military exercises | Ongoing |