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India is home to a significant portion of global biodiversity despite its relatively small land area. It contains 7.6% of mammal, 12.6% of bird, 6.2% of reptile, and 4.4% of amphibian species found worldwide. Of flowering plants, India accounts for 6% of the global total. Many threatened species are also found within India, including over 50 mammal, 70 bird, and 20 reptile and amphibian species classified as endangered, vulnerable or rare according to IUCN assessments. Conservation status information is als
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