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Royal Belum-Temengor Rainforest : The Hidden Treasure of Perak

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  • August 2019
  • Pages
    300
  • Publisher
    Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia and Kementerian Air, Tanah dan Sumber Asli
  • Language
    English
  • ISBN
    9789674613655
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  • URL
    https://bit.ly/2YRpiCS

Abstract

Royal Belum-Temengor Rainforest: The Hidden Treasure of Perak presents the latest information on the richness of flora and fauna species found in the Royal Belum-Temengor Rainforest, Perak. The rainforest, which covers an area of 117,500 ha, comprises of Gerik Forest Reserve and Belum Forest Reserve has been gazetted as Perak state park in the year 2000. Enriched with magnificent photos of over 70 species of flora and 200 species of fauna as well as brief and precise information of each species, this coffee table book also include the QR code linking each species to added information on the Malaysia Biodiversity Information System (MyBIS) website, which is the national repository center for Malaysian biological diversity. This book is prepared following the Royal Belum project initiated in November 2015 and February 2016, and in conjunction with "Program Perintis Inventori Koleksi Saintifik Biodiversiti 2017".

Citation

Nik Ahmad Irwan Izzauddin, N. H., Suhaila, A.H. & Zarul, H.H. (2019). Royal Belum-Temengor Rainforest : The Hidden Treasure of Perak. Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia and Kementerian Air, Tanah dan Sumber Asli. pp. 300.

Species   248 records

by Kingdom Species
  • Animals 181
  • Plants 51
  • Fungus 12
  • Eubacteria 4
  • Total 248
by IUCN Status Species
  • Critically Endangered 3
  • Endangered 6
  • Vulnerable 6
  • Near Threatened 10
  • Least Concern 104
  • Data Deficient 5
  • Total 134
51491
 
Acantopsis dialuzona
Horse-face Loach
Native
50639
 
Acrogomphus malayanus
Malayan Hooktail
Native
22980
 
Adenia macrophylla
Akar Lempedu Gajah
Native
09901
 
Ahaetulla prasina
Green Whip Snake
Native
20633
 
Alcedo atthis
Common Kingfisher
Migrant
64877
 
Amatissa inornata
Bagworm Moth
23188
 
Amblyceps foratum
Hillstream Catfish
Native
09980
 
Amolops larutensis
Larut Sucker Frog
Native
61316
 
Angaeus rhombifer
Diamond-bellied Crab Spider
Native
58312
 
Anthene emolus
Ciliate Blue
Native
20689
 
Anthracoceros malayanus
Black Hornbill
Native
09868
 
Aphaniotis fusca
Earless Lizard
Native
09903
 
Aplopeltura boa
Blunt-headed Slug Snake
Native
64882
 
Argiope dang
54296
 
Argyrodes flavescens
Red And Silver Dewdrop Spider
Native
15210
 
Artabotrys gracilis
Native
17061
 
Artabotrys hexapetalus
Ylang Ylang
Introduce
58674
 
Barbodes binotatus
Spotted Barb
Native
58672
 
Barbodes lateristriga
Spanner Barb
Native
23325
 
Barbonymus gonionotus
Java Barb
Native
23326
 
Barbonymus schwanefeldii
Goldfoil Barb
Native
48617
 
Batagur borneoensis
Painted Terrapin
Native
00874
 
Bauhinia bidentata
Katup-katup
Native
20869
 
Berenicornis comatus
White-crowned Hornbill
Native
49209
 
Bisporella citrina
Yellow Fairy Cups
09904
 
Boiga cynodon
Dog-toothed Cat Snake
Native
19873
 
Bos gaurus
Malayan Gaur
Native
49804
 
Bradymerus cyaneipennis
Southeast Asian Darkling Beetle
20954
 
Buceros rhinoceros
Rhinoceros Hornbill
Native
20831
 
Bungarus candidus
Malayan Krait
Native
04676
 
Calamus castaneus
Rotan Cucur
Native
07018
 
Calamus conirostris
Rotan Kerai
Native
06634
 
Calamus densiflorus
Rotan Kerai
Native
10191
 
Calamus diepenhorstii
Rotan Kerai
Native
38271
 
Calamus insignis
Rotan Batu
Native
46237
 
Calamus longispathus
Rotan Kunyung
Native
24297
 
Calamus manan
Manau
Native
33508
 
Calamus ornatus
Rotan Dok
Native
32840
 
Calamus rugosus
Rotan Perut Ayam
Native
32229
 
Calamus scipionum
Rotan Semambu
Native
39909
 
Calamus verticillaris
Rotan Sabong
Native
48553
 
Calliophis bivirgatus
Blue Malaysian Coral Snake
Native
19850
 
Callosciurus notatus
Plantain Squirrel
Native
20895
 
Calotes emma
Forest Crested Lizard
Native
09870
 
Calotes versicolor
Common Garden Lizard
Native
65551
 
Camaricus formosus
63941
 
Camaricus maugei
Flat-abdomen Crab Spider
Native
63468
 
Cebrenninus rugosus
Sandpaper Cebrenninus
Native
47500
 
Chalcorana labialis
White-lipped Frog
23452
 
Channa lucius
Forest Snakehead
Native
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248 records
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