Madaba - Hisban (8196)
Jordan, Middle East
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crocus moabiticus | Moab Saffron | 2016 |  | ||
| Enarthrocarpus strangulatus | 2016 | | |||
| Crucianella transjordanica | 2016 | | |||
| Mammalia | Vormela peregusna | Marbled Polecat | VU | 2016 | |
| Asparagales | Iris nigricans | Black Iris | VU | 2016 | |
| Aves | Aquila heliaca | Eastern Imperial Eagle | VU | 2000 | |
| Reptilia | Ablepharus rueppellii | LC | 2016 | | |
| Reptilia | Testudo graeca | Common Tortoise | VU | 2016 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Madaba - Hisban. 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 15, 2025.