Biodiversity is measured by

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the variety and abundance of different species within a given area. This can be quantified by looking at species richness (the number of different species present), species evenness (how evenly distributed species are within a community), and species diversity (the overall variety and balance of species present). Other measurements of biodiversity may include genetic diversity within a species, and ecosystem diversity across different habitats and ecosystems.
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