Species list for Habitat «Barren permafrost zone»
Region: Valais Alps
Height: 2870-2880m ASL
Description: Debris fields in a permafrost zone.
Height: 2870-2880m ASL
Description: Debris fields in a permafrost zone.
In this habitat, we have so far been able to prove the following creatures and plants, among others:
Fauna
Insects (Insecta)
Bees (Apoidea)
Number of species: 1
Spiders (Araneae)
Number of species: 1
Birds (Aves)
- Aquila chrysaetos, NT, protected CH
Number of species: 2
Flora
Flowers
- Leontodon montanus, LC
- Arabis caerulea, LC
- Erigeron uniflorus, LC
- Saxifraga exarata ssp. exarata, LC
- Saxifraga oppositifolia, LC
- Artemisia genipi, LC, protected CH
- Arabis alpina, LC
- Pritzelago alpina ssp. brevicaulis, LC
- Taraxacum pacheri, VU
- Hieracium villosum, LC
- Saxifraga biflora, LC
- Campanula cenisia, LC
- Linaria alpina, LC
- Silene acaulis, LC
Number of species: 15
Grasses
Number of species: 1
Shrubs
Number of species: 1
Total number of species21
On the Red Lists in CH: 20 / 21 = 95.2%
Protected species in CH: 3 / 21 = 14.3%
On the Red Lists in CH: 20 / 21 = 95.2%
Protected species in CH: 3 / 21 = 14.3%
Threat status according to Switzerland's Red Lists
| Status | Description | Quantity | % | Total RE-LC | % |
| RE | Extinct in Switzerland | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CR | Critically endangered | 1 | 5.0 | 1 | 5.0 |
| EN | Highly endangered | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5.0 |
| VU | Vulnerable | 1 | 5.0 | 2 | 10.0 |
| NT | Near endangered | 1 | 5.0 | 3 | 15.0 |
| LC | Not endangered | 17 | 85.0 | 20 | 100.0 |
| DD | Insufficient data | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| NE | Not rated | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Total | 20 | 100.0 |