Range Area Comparison Data

A dataset containing range-area estimates for species, comparing gbif.range-derived polygons with corresponding IUCN ranges.

Format

A data frame with 3 columns:

species

Character string with the scientific name of the species.

gbif.range.km2

Numeric area in square kilometers calculated from gbif.range polygons.

iucn.range.km2

Numeric area in square kilometers calculated from IUCN range data.

Source

Calculated with the gbif.range package.