Question

India has more than _____ percent of the total animal species in the world.

Answer 1

Your answer is...

India has more than 90%of the total animal in the world.

Answer 2

India has more than 7 percent of the total animal species in the world.

Explanation:

• Contribution from India to the total animal species in the world is 7%. Contribution of mammalian animals, reptilians, amphibians are around 4 to 7 %.  
• Indian ecosystem comprises forests, grasslands, rivers, mountains, deserts, etc. Hotspots such as Western Ghats, Himalayas, Indo Burma region and Sunderbans makes home for many endemic species.
• Animalia host in India accounts for 868741 species. However the current scenario causes a threat to many species due to the exploitation of resources.