Nepal Faunal Diversity List

Nepal is a diversified country in geography low lands to 8 highest peaks in the world like Mt. EVEREST, MT. DHAULAGIRI, MT. KANCHANJUNGA, etc.

In Nepal, a lot of fauna species are found. A complete record of fauna and flora is not reported yet.

However, IUCN has published a checklist of the faunal diversity of Nepal. So I would like to mention the list of Nepal Faunal Diversity on RabinsXP.com.

List of Faunal Diversity of Nepal.

  1. There are 4675 species of Mammals found worldwide and 185 mammals (3.95%) in Nepal.
  2. Out of 9799 Birds found worldwide, there are 874 (8.90%) life forms of Birds found in Nepal.
  3. 78 numbers (0.99%) of Reptiles are found in Nepal out of 7870 species of Reptiles are found all around the world.
  4. Amphibians of 118 (4.47%) out of 4780 worldwide are present in Nepal.
  5. There live 10000 fishes worldwide and 187 (1.87%) of them are found in Nepal.
  6. Butterflies of 651 in numbers (3.72%) are in Nepal and 17000 species are found all over the world.
  7. 160000 life forms of Moths including 785 (0.44%) in Nepal are found around the globe.
  8. 175 (0.44%) species of Spiders are found in Nepal out of 39490 lifeforms of them are found all around the world.

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