Key Biodiversity Areas

Comanche National Grassland (26211)
USA, North America

Site overview


KBA status: confirmed
Year of last assessment: 2009
National site name: Comanche National Grassland
Central coordinates: Latitude: 37.0333, Longitude: -102.3667
System: terrestrial
Elevation (m): 1113 to 1301
Area of KBA (km2): 217.68267
Protected area coverage (%): 10.60
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)