How many types of species of flora and fauna are there in India?
2023
How many types of species of flora and fauna are there in India?
- A.
81000 species of fauna and 47000 species of flora
- B.
70000 species of fauna and 50000 species of flora
- C.
50000 species of fauna and 40000 species of flora
- D.
More than one of the above
- E.
None of the above
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: A
The commonly cited biodiversity figures for India are about 81,000 species of fauna and 47,000 species of flora. Therefore the first option is correct.