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Wildlife of China
China's vast and diverse landscape is home to a profound variety and abundance of wildlife. As of one of 17 megadiverse countries in the world, China has, according to one measure, some 7,516 species of vertebrates including 4,936 fish, 1,269 bird, 562 mammal, 403 reptile and 346 amphibian species.〔("Number of vertebrate species in China in 2012, by type" ) Accessed 2014-06-24〕 In terms of the number of species, China ranks third in the world in mammals,〔(IUCN Initiatives – Mammals – Analysis of Data – Geographic Patterns 2012 ). IUCN. Retrieved 24 April 2013. Data does not include species in Taiwan.〕 eighth in birds,〔(Countries with the most bird species ). Mongabay.com. 2004 data. Retrieved 24 April 2013.〕 seventh in reptiles〔(Countries with the most reptile species ). Mongabay.com. 2004 data. Retrieved 24 April 2013.〕 and seventh in amphibians.〔(IUCN Initiatives – Amphibians – Analysis of Data – Geographic Patterns 2012 ). IUCN. Retrieved 24 April 2013. Data does not include species in Taiwan.〕 In each category, China is the most biodiverse country outside of the tropics.
Many species of animals are endemic to China, including the country's most famous wildlife species, the giant panda. In all, about one-sixth of mammal species and two-thirds of amphibian species in China are endemic to the country.〔〔
Wildlife in China share habitat with and bear acute pressure from the world's largest population of humans. At least 840 animal species are threatened, vulnerable or in danger of local extinction in China, due mainly to human activity such as habitat destruction, pollution and poaching for food, fur and ingredients for traditional Chinese medicine.〔(Top 20 countries with most endangered species IUCN Red List ). 5 March 2010. Retrieved 24 April 2013.〕 Endangered wildlife is protected by law, and as of 2005, the country has over 2,349 nature reserves, covering a total area of , about 15 percent of China's total land area.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.china.org.cn/english/features/Brief/193257.htm )〕
==Mammals==
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