Countries missing from the list include some of the world's most biodiverse nations, such as Indonesia and Madagascar. Even Brazil, with its Amazonian rainforests, is absent.

该数据库中，全球相当一大部分地区并未列入其中，例如印度尼西亚和马达加斯加这样物种丰富的国家，甚至像拥有亚马逊雨林的巴西也是榜上无名。