Lopé-Iboundji (6305)
Gabon, Africa
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malpighiales | Chaetocarpus gabonensis | VU | 2024 | A1b, B1 | |
| Malpighiales | Cleistanthus bambidianus | VU | 2024 | A1b | |
| Sapindales | Allophylus imenoensis | EN | 2024 | A1a | |
| Sapindales | Allophylus poungouensis | VU | 2024 | A1b | |
| Sapindales | Aporrhiza lastoursvillensis | EN | 2024 | A1a, B1 | |
| Ericales | Synsepalum nyangense | EN | 2024 | A1a, B1 | |
| Octoknema ogoouensis | 2024 | B1 | |||
| Ericales | Baillonella toxisperma | Moabi | VU | 2024 | A1d |
| Actinopterygii | Aphyosemion aureum | Golden Killi | VU | 2024 | A1b, B1 |
| Fabales | Dalbergia stenopetala | VU | 2024 | A1b | |
| Fabales | Dalbergia adiantifolia | VU | 2024 | A1b, B1 | |
| Actinopterygii | Plataplochilus chalcopyrus | Flame Lampeye | EN | 2024 | A1a |
| Amphibia | Werneria iboundji | CR | 2024 | A1a, A1e, B1 | |
| Aves | Bradypterus grandis | Dja River Swamp-warbler | NT | 2024 | B1 |
| Aves | Psittacus erithacus | Grey Parrot | EN | 2024 | A1c |
| Chondrichthyes | Fontitrygon ukpam | Thorny Whipray | CR | 2024 | A1a, A1c |
| Mammalia | Allochrocebus solatus | Sun-tailed Monkey | NT | 2024 | B1 |
| Mammalia | Colobus satanas | Black Colobus | VU | 2024 | A1b, A1d |
| Mammalia | Lophocebus albigena | Grey-cheeked Mangabey | VU | 2024 | A1b, A1d |
| Mammalia | Mandrillus sphinx | Mandrill | VU | 2024 | A1b, A1d |
| Mammalia | Smutsia gigantea | Giant Ground Pangolin | EN | 2024 | A1c |
| Mammalia | Phataginus tetradactyla | Black-bellied Pangolin | VU | 2024 | A1d |
| Mammalia | Phataginus tricuspis | White-bellied Pangolin | EN | 2024 | A1c |
| Mammalia | Pan troglodytes | Chimpanzee | EN | 2024 | A1c |
| Sapindales | Dacryodes buettneri | Ozigo | VU | 2024 | A1b, A1d |
| Fabales | Guibourtia tessmannii | Kévazingo | EN | 2024 | A1a, A1c |
| Fabales | Bikinia coriacea | VU | 2024 | A1b, B1 | |
| Fabales | Dalbergia obliquifoliolata | CR | 2024 | A1a, A1e, B1 | |
| Fabales | Dalbergia lancistipula | EN | 2024 | A1a, B1 | |
| Cucurbitales | Begonia lopensis | 2024 | B1 | ||
| Fabales | Millettia lastoursvillensis | 2024 | B1 | ||
| Malpighiales | Crotonogyne parvifolia | 2024 | B1 | ||
| Amphibia | Leptodactylodon blanci | EN | 2024 | A1a, B1 | |
| Actinopterygii | Aphyosemion passaroi | EN | 2024 | A1a | |
| Actinopterygii | Brycinus bartoni | EN | 2024 | A1a | |
| Ericales | Synsepalum batesii | CR | 2024 | A1a, B1 | |
| Fabales | Englerodendron triplisomere | VU | 2024 | A1b, B1 | |
| Mammalia | Loxodonta cyclotis | African Forest Elephant | CR | 2024 | A1a, A1c |
| Mammalia | Gorilla gorilla | Western Gorilla | CR | 2024 | A1a, A1c |
| Reptilia | Letheobia pauwelsi | DD | 2024 | B1 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Lopé-Iboundji. 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 12, 2025.