中國生物物種名錄2022版發(fā)布

China has released an updated national species database, known as the Catalogue of Life China 2022 Annual Checklist, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Sunday. The checklist of this year added 10,343 species to the 2021 checklist, bringing the total number of species to 138,293, including 68,172 animal species, 46,725 plant species, and 17,173 fungi species, among others.

中國科學院生物多樣性委員會5月22日發(fā)布《中國生物物種名錄》2022版，共收錄物種及種下單元138293個，較2021版新增10343個物種及種下單元。其中動物部分68172個，植物部分46725個，真菌部分17173個。

The species checklist provides data basis that is beneficial for biodiversity research, conservation and policy-making, said an official from the academy’s Biodiversity Committee, adding that China is the only country that publishes the biological species checklist every year.
“生物物種名錄是認識生物多樣性的基礎數(shù)據(jù)，只有本底清楚了，才有可能更好地進行研究、保護及進行相關決策。”中科院生物多樣性委員會有關負責人介紹，中國是唯一一個每年都發(fā)布生物物種名錄的國家。