A hotspot can be identified as an area with great biological diversity with high endemism.

It is one of many rare species that can be found only on the Lake Wales Ridge, an area of high endemism.

The wildlife and vegetation forms often lead to high endemism because of the severe soil and microclimate characteristics.

This plant is one of many that is found only on Lake Wales Ridge, an area of very high endemism.

About 4,000 insect species are recorded, showing high endemism at the species and genus levels.

The fauna of Puerto Rico is similar to other island archipelago faunas, with high endemism, and low, skewed taxonomic diversity.

They have low dispersal rates and consequently high endemism.

As with other regions in semi-arid areas of the South West, it exhibits high endemism, especially with respect to Eucalyptus and Acacia species.

These habitat loss impacts are especially significant because of the inherent biodiversity and high endemism of these rainforests.

The plant species of the California coastal sage and chaparral ecoregion are diverse, with high endemism.