diff --git a/src/pages/Search.jsx b/src/pages/Search.jsx
index 043a1a557..de939cbdc 100644
--- a/src/pages/Search.jsx
+++ b/src/pages/Search.jsx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import GeoServerAPI from 'utils/geoServerAPI';
 import matchColor from 'utils/matchColor';
 import RestAPI from 'utils/restAPI';
 import BackendStacAPI from 'utils/backendStacAPI';
-import SearchAPI from 'utils/searchAPI';
+import BackendAPI from 'utils/backendAPI';
 import GradientLegend from 'pages/search/shared_components/GradientLegend';
 import MapViewer from 'pages/search/MapViewer';
 
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ class Search extends Component {
     } else if (/portfoliosCA*/.test(layerName)) {
       const [,,portfolioId] = layerName.split("|", 3);
       reqPromise = () =>
-        SearchAPI.requestPortfoliosCALayer(
+        BackendAPI.requestPortfoliosCALayer(
           selectedAreaTypeId,
           selectedAreaId,
           portfolioId
diff --git a/src/pages/search/Drawer.tsx b/src/pages/search/Drawer.tsx
index 7d467dbb0..3bed2453b 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/Drawer.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/Drawer.tsx
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import Species from "pages/search/drawer/Species";
 import Ecosystems from "pages/search/drawer/Ecosystems";
 import Portfolios from "pages/search/drawer/Portfolios";
 import formatNumber from "utils/format";
-import searchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import TabContainer from "pages/search/shared_components/TabContainer";
 import { geofenceDetails } from "pages/search/types/drawer";
 
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class Drawer extends React.Component<Props, State> {
     );
 
     if (searchType !== "drawPolygon") {
-      searchAPI
+      BackendAPI
         .requestGeofenceDetails(areaId, geofenceId)
         .then((res: geofenceDetails) => {
           this.setState({ geofenceArea: Number(res.total_area) });
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/Ecosystems.jsx b/src/pages/search/drawer/Ecosystems.jsx
index 231fe2ea0..82cddbce5 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/Ecosystems.jsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/Ecosystems.jsx
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import SearchContext from 'pages/search/SearchContext';
 import formatNumber from 'utils/format';
 import matchColor from 'utils/matchColor';
 import RestAPI from 'utils/restAPI';
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import SmallStackedBar from 'pages/search/shared_components/charts/SmallStackedBar';
 
 /**
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ class Ecosystems extends React.Component {
 
     switchLayer('coverages');
 
-    SearchAPI.requestCoverage(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestCoverage(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState((prev) => ({
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class Ecosystems extends React.Component {
         }));
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestProtectedAreas(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestProtectedAreas(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           if (Array.isArray(res) && res[0]) {
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ class Ecosystems extends React.Component {
         }));
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestStrategicEcosystems(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestStrategicEcosystems(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           if (Array.isArray(res)) {
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/ecosystems/ecosystemsBox/EcosystemDetails.tsx b/src/pages/search/drawer/ecosystems/ecosystemsBox/EcosystemDetails.tsx
index 5c8bf5100..2a2b829fd 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/ecosystems/ecosystemsBox/EcosystemDetails.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/ecosystems/ecosystemsBox/EcosystemDetails.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import {
   SEPADataExt,
   coverageLabels,
 } from "pages/search/types/ecosystems";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import SmallStackedBar from "pages/search/shared_components/charts/SmallStackedBar";
 import { wrapperMessage } from "pages/search/types/charts";
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class EcosystemDetails extends React.Component<Props, State> {
     const { stopLoad } = this.state;
 
     if (!stopLoad) {
-      SearchAPI.requestSECoverageByGeofence(areaId, geofenceId, SEType)
+      BackendAPI.requestSECoverageByGeofence(areaId, geofenceId, SEType)
         .then((res) => {
           if (this.mounted) {
             this.setState((prev) => ({
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ class EcosystemDetails extends React.Component<Props, State> {
           }));
         });
 
-      SearchAPI.requestSEPAByGeofence(areaId, geofenceId, SEType)
+      BackendAPI.requestSEPAByGeofence(areaId, geofenceId, SEType)
         .then((res) => {
           if (this.mounted) {
             this.setState((prev) => ({
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/CompensationFactor.tsx b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/CompensationFactor.tsx
index 3fc64db0e..23e1e2aff 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/CompensationFactor.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/CompensationFactor.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import ShortInfo from "components/ShortInfo";
 import { IconTooltip } from "pages/search/shared_components/Tooltips";
 
 import matchColor from "utils/matchColor";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import TextBoxes from "pages/search/shared_components/TextBoxes";
 import SearchContext, { SearchContextValues } from "pages/search/SearchContext";
 import { cfData } from "pages/search/types/compensationFactor";
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class CompensationFactor extends React.Component<
 
     switchLayer("fc");
 
-    SearchAPI.requestBiomes(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestBiomes(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res: Array<cfData>) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState((prev) => ({
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ class CompensationFactor extends React.Component<
         }));
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestCompensationFactor(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestCompensationFactor(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res: Array<cfData>) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState((prev) => ({
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ class CompensationFactor extends React.Component<
         }));
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestBioticUnits(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestBioticUnits(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res: Array<cfData>) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState((prev) => ({
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ class CompensationFactor extends React.Component<
       });
 
     ["cf", "biomes", "bioticRegions"].forEach((item) => {
-      SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts(item)
+      BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts(item)
         .then((res) => {
           if (this.mounted) {
             this.setState((prevState) => ({
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/connectivity/CurrentPAConnectivity.tsx b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/connectivity/CurrentPAConnectivity.tsx
index afd484e38..4daea8c8b 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/connectivity/CurrentPAConnectivity.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/connectivity/CurrentPAConnectivity.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import ShortInfo from "components/ShortInfo";
 import { IconTooltip } from "pages/search/shared_components/Tooltips";
 import SearchContext, { SearchContextValues } from "pages/search/SearchContext";
 import matchColor from "utils/matchColor";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import formatNumber from "utils/format";
 import TextBoxes from "pages/search/shared_components/TextBoxes";
 
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class CurrentPAConnectivity extends React.Component<Props, currentPAConnState> {
 
     switchLayer("currentPAConn");
 
-    SearchAPI.requestCurrentPAConnectivity(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestCurrentPAConnectivity(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res: Array<currentPAConn>) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           const protConn = res.find((item) => item.key === "prot_conn");
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ class CurrentPAConnectivity extends React.Component<Props, currentPAConnState> {
         }));
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestDPC(areaId, geofenceId, 5)
+    BackendAPI.requestDPC(areaId, geofenceId, 5)
       .then((res: Array<DPC>) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState((prev) => ({
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ class CurrentPAConnectivity extends React.Component<Props, currentPAConnState> {
       });
 
     ["paConnCurrent", "paConnDPC"].forEach((item) => {
-      SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts(item)
+      BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts(item)
         .then((res) => {
           if (this.mounted) {
             this.setState((prevState) => ({
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/connectivity/CurrentSEPAConnectivity.tsx b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/connectivity/CurrentSEPAConnectivity.tsx
index 777d01249..28c55b746 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/connectivity/CurrentSEPAConnectivity.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/connectivity/CurrentSEPAConnectivity.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { IconTooltip } from "pages/search/shared_components/Tooltips";
 import SearchContext, { SearchContextValues } from "pages/search/SearchContext";
 import formatNumber from "utils/format";
 import matchColor from "utils/matchColor";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import TextBoxes from "pages/search/shared_components/TextBoxes";
 
 import {
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class CurrentSEPAConnectivity extends React.Component<Props, State> {
 
     switchLayer("currentSEPAConn");
 
-    SearchAPI.requestCurrentSEPAConnectivity(areaId, geofenceId, "Páramo")
+    BackendAPI.requestCurrentSEPAConnectivity(areaId, geofenceId, "Páramo")
       .then((res: Array<currentSEPAConn>) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           let protParamo = 0;
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ class CurrentSEPAConnectivity extends React.Component<Props, State> {
         }));
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestCurrentSEPAConnectivity(
+    BackendAPI.requestCurrentSEPAConnectivity(
       areaId,
       geofenceId,
       "Bosque Seco Tropical"
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ class CurrentSEPAConnectivity extends React.Component<Props, State> {
         }));
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestCurrentSEPAConnectivity(areaId, geofenceId, "Humedal")
+    BackendAPI.requestCurrentSEPAConnectivity(areaId, geofenceId, "Humedal")
       .then((res: Array<currentSEPAConn>) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           let protWetland = 0;
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ class CurrentSEPAConnectivity extends React.Component<Props, State> {
         }));
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts("paConnSE")
+    BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts("paConnSE")
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState({ texts: { paConnSE: res } });
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/connectivity/TimelinePAConnectivity.tsx b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/connectivity/TimelinePAConnectivity.tsx
index d918cb3ba..811881229 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/connectivity/TimelinePAConnectivity.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/connectivity/TimelinePAConnectivity.tsx
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import {
   timeLinePAConnValues,
 } from "pages/search/types/connectivity";
 import { textsObject } from "pages/search/types/texts";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import Lines from "pages/search/shared_components/charts/Lines";
 import { wrapperMessage } from "pages/search/types/charts";
 
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ class TimelinePAConnectivity extends React.Component<
     switchLayer("timelinePAConn");
 
     Promise.all([
-      SearchAPI.requestTimelinePAConnectivity(areaId, geofenceId, "prot"),
-      SearchAPI.requestTimelinePAConnectivity(areaId, geofenceId, "prot_conn"),
+      BackendAPI.requestTimelinePAConnectivity(areaId, geofenceId, "prot"),
+      BackendAPI.requestTimelinePAConnectivity(areaId, geofenceId, "prot_conn"),
     ])
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class TimelinePAConnectivity extends React.Component<
         this.setState({ message: "no-data" });
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts("paConnTimeline")
+    BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts("paConnTimeline")
       .then((res: textsObject) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState({ texts: { paConnTimeline: res } });
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/forest/ForestIntegrity.tsx b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/forest/ForestIntegrity.tsx
index e75732bd3..957aec724 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/forest/ForestIntegrity.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/forest/ForestIntegrity.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import TextBoxes from "pages/search/shared_components/TextBoxes";
 import { IconTooltip } from "pages/search/shared_components/Tooltips";
 
 import matchColor from "utils/matchColor";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 
 import SearchContext, { SearchContextValues } from "pages/search/SearchContext";
 import { SCICats, HFCats, SCIHF } from "pages/search/types/forest";
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ class ForestIntegrity extends React.Component<Props, FIState> {
 
     switchLayer("forestIntegrity");
 
-    SearchAPI.requestSCIHF(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestSCIHF(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res: Array<SCIHF>) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           if (res.length <= 0) {
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ class ForestIntegrity extends React.Component<Props, FIState> {
         this.setState({ loading: "no-data" });
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts("forestSCIHF")
+    BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts("forestSCIHF")
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState({ texts: { forestSCIHF: res } });
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/forest/ForestLossPersistenceController.ts b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/forest/ForestLossPersistenceController.ts
index 3ef4bb544..63dc79b1e 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/forest/ForestLossPersistenceController.ts
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/forest/ForestLossPersistenceController.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import {
   SmallBarsData,
   SmallBarsDataDetails,
 } from "pages/search/shared_components/charts/SmallBars";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import BackendStacAPI from "utils/backendStacAPI";
 import {
   ForestLPExt,
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ export class ForestLossPersistenceController {
           throw new Error("Error getting data");
         });
     } else {
-      return SearchAPI.requestForestLP(areaType, areaId)
+      return BackendAPI.requestForestLP(areaType, areaId)
         .then((data) => {
           const forestLP = data.map((item) => ({
             ...item,
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ export class ForestLossPersistenceController {
    * @returns {Object} texts of forestLP section
    */
   getForestLPTexts = (sectionName: string): Promise<textsObject> =>
-    SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts(sectionName)
+    BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts(sectionName)
       .then((res) => res)
       .catch(() => {
         throw new Error("Error getting data");
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/humanFootprint/CurrentFootprint.tsx b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/humanFootprint/CurrentFootprint.tsx
index c4cb95df3..ac31add84 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/humanFootprint/CurrentFootprint.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/humanFootprint/CurrentFootprint.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import SearchContext, { SearchContextValues } from "pages/search/SearchContext";
 import ShortInfo from "components/ShortInfo";
 import { IconTooltip } from "pages/search/shared_components/Tooltips";
 import matchColor from "utils/matchColor";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import TextBoxes from "pages/search/shared_components/TextBoxes";
 
 import {
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class CurrentFootprint extends React.Component<Props, currentHFState> {
 
     switchLayer("hfCurrent");
 
-    SearchAPI.requestCurrentHFValue(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestCurrentHFValue(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res: currentHFValue) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState({
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class CurrentFootprint extends React.Component<Props, currentHFState> {
       })
       .catch(() => {});
 
-    SearchAPI.requestCurrentHFCategories(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestCurrentHFCategories(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res: Array<currentHFCategories>) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState({
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ class CurrentFootprint extends React.Component<Props, currentHFState> {
         this.setState({ message: "no-data" });
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts("hfCurrent")
+    BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts("hfCurrent")
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState({ texts: { hfCurrent: res } });
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/humanFootprint/PersistenceFootprint.tsx b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/humanFootprint/PersistenceFootprint.tsx
index 41853f57e..856e0530d 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/humanFootprint/PersistenceFootprint.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/humanFootprint/PersistenceFootprint.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import SearchContext, { SearchContextValues } from "pages/search/SearchContext";
 import ShortInfo from "components/ShortInfo";
 import { IconTooltip } from "pages/search/shared_components/Tooltips";
 import matchColor from "utils/matchColor";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import TextBoxes from "pages/search/shared_components/TextBoxes";
 
 import { hfPersistence } from "pages/search/types/humanFootprint";
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class PersistenceFootprint extends React.Component<Props, persistenceHFState> {
 
     switchLayer("hfPersistence");
 
-    SearchAPI.requestHFPersistence(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestHFPersistence(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res: Array<hfPersistence>) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState({
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class PersistenceFootprint extends React.Component<Props, persistenceHFState> {
         this.setState({ message: "no-data" });
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts("hfPersistence")
+    BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts("hfPersistence")
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState({ texts: { hfPersistence: res } });
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/humanFootprint/TimelineFootprint.tsx b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/humanFootprint/TimelineFootprint.tsx
index 3c70363ea..4a3d2cbe3 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/humanFootprint/TimelineFootprint.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/landscape/humanFootprint/TimelineFootprint.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import SearchContext, { SearchContextValues } from "pages/search/SearchContext";
 import formatNumber from "utils/format";
 import matchColor from "utils/matchColor";
 import processDataCsv from "utils/processDataCsv";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import TextBoxes from "pages/search/shared_components/TextBoxes";
 
 import { hfTimeline } from "pages/search/types/humanFootprint";
@@ -108,10 +108,10 @@ class TimelineFootprint extends React.Component<Props, State> {
     switchLayer("hfTimeline");
 
     Promise.all([
-      SearchAPI.requestSEHFTimeline(areaId, geofenceId, "Páramo"),
-      SearchAPI.requestSEHFTimeline(areaId, geofenceId, "Humedal"),
-      SearchAPI.requestSEHFTimeline(areaId, geofenceId, "Bosque Seco Tropical"),
-      SearchAPI.requestTotalHFTimeline(areaId, geofenceId),
+      BackendAPI.requestSEHFTimeline(areaId, geofenceId, "Páramo"),
+      BackendAPI.requestSEHFTimeline(areaId, geofenceId, "Humedal"),
+      BackendAPI.requestSEHFTimeline(areaId, geofenceId, "Bosque Seco Tropical"),
+      BackendAPI.requestTotalHFTimeline(areaId, geofenceId),
     ])
       .then(([paramo, wetland, dryForest, aTotal]) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ class TimelineFootprint extends React.Component<Props, State> {
         this.setState({ message: "no-data" });
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts("hfTimeline")
+    BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts("hfTimeline")
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState({ texts: { hfTimeline: res } });
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ class TimelineFootprint extends React.Component<Props, State> {
   setSelectedEcosystem = (seType: string) => {
     const { areaId, geofenceId } = this.context as SearchContextValues;
     if (seType !== "aTotal") {
-      SearchAPI.requestSEDetailInArea(
+      BackendAPI.requestSEDetailInArea(
         areaId,
         geofenceId,
         this.getLabel(seType)
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/portfolios/conservationAreas/TargetsController.ts b/src/pages/search/drawer/portfolios/conservationAreas/TargetsController.ts
index 1f2505062..e3927923c 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/portfolios/conservationAreas/TargetsController.ts
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/portfolios/conservationAreas/TargetsController.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {
 } from "pages/search/types/portfolios";
 import { SmallBarTooltip } from "pages/search/types/charts";
 import formatNumber from "utils/format";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import { textsObject } from "pages/search/types/texts";
 
 export class TargetsController {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export class TargetsController {
    * @returns List of portfolios
    */
   getPortolfiosList() {
-    return SearchAPI.requestPortfoliosList();
+    return BackendAPI.requestPortfoliosList();
   }
 
   /**
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ export class TargetsController {
    * @returns Array of promises to be resolved with data for each target
    */
   async getData(areaType: string, areaId: string | number) {
-    const targets = await SearchAPI.requestTargetsList(areaType, areaId);
+    const targets = await BackendAPI.requestTargetsList(areaType, areaId);
     this.targets = targets;
     return targets.map((target) =>
-      SearchAPI.requestPortfoliosByTarget(areaType, areaId, target.id).then(
+      BackendAPI.requestPortfoliosByTarget(areaType, areaId, target.id).then(
         (res) => {
           const ids = new Set<number>();
           res.portfolios_data.forEach((portfolio) => {
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ export class TargetsController {
       "portfoliosBCAN",
       "portfoliosACCBA",
     ].forEach((item) => {
-      SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts(item)
+      BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts(item)
         .then((res) => {
           portfoliosTexts.push({ textKey: item, description: res.info });
         })
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ export class TargetsController {
       "targetAvoidedDeforestation",
       "targetRestoration",
     ].forEach((item) => {
-      SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts(item)
+      BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts(item)
         .then((res) => {
           targetsTexts.push({
             textKey: item,
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/species/richness/NumberOfSpecies.tsx b/src/pages/search/drawer/species/richness/NumberOfSpecies.tsx
index 06c8c42b2..55f56e60d 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/species/richness/NumberOfSpecies.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/species/richness/NumberOfSpecies.tsx
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import Bullet from "pages/search/shared_components/charts/Bullet";
 import { wrapperMessage } from "pages/search/types/charts";
 import { helperText, textsObject } from "pages/search/types/texts";
 import { NOSGroups, NOSNational } from "pages/search/types/richness";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 
 const NOSTexts = {
   inferred: { info: "", cons: "", meto: "", quote: "" },
@@ -177,9 +177,9 @@ class NumberOfSpecies extends React.Component<Props, State> {
     const { areaId, geofenceId } = this.context as SearchContextValues;
 
     Promise.all([
-      SearchAPI.requestNumberOfSpecies(areaId, geofenceId, "all"),
-      SearchAPI.requestNSThresholds(areaId, geofenceId, "all"),
-      SearchAPI.requestNSNationalMax(areaId, "all"),
+      BackendAPI.requestNumberOfSpecies(areaId, geofenceId, "all"),
+      BackendAPI.requestNSThresholds(areaId, geofenceId, "all"),
+      BackendAPI.requestNSNationalMax(areaId, "all"),
     ])
       .then(([values, thresholds, nationalMax]) => {
         const data: Array<completeData> = [];
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ class NumberOfSpecies extends React.Component<Props, State> {
         }
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts("nosInferred")
+    BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts("nosInferred")
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           NOSTexts.inferred = res as textsObject;
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ class NumberOfSpecies extends React.Component<Props, State> {
       })
       .catch(() => {});
 
-    SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts("nosObserved")
+    BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts("nosObserved")
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           NOSTexts.observed = res;
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ class NumberOfSpecies extends React.Component<Props, State> {
       })
       .catch(() => {});
 
-    SearchAPI.requestHelperTexts("nos")
+    BackendAPI.requestHelperTexts("nos")
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState({
diff --git a/src/pages/search/drawer/species/richness/SpeciesRecordsGaps.tsx b/src/pages/search/drawer/species/richness/SpeciesRecordsGaps.tsx
index 47bdea290..e711616ca 100644
--- a/src/pages/search/drawer/species/richness/SpeciesRecordsGaps.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/search/drawer/species/richness/SpeciesRecordsGaps.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import TextBoxes from "pages/search/shared_components/TextBoxes";
 import Bullet from "pages/search/shared_components/charts/Bullet";
 import { wrapperMessage } from "pages/search/types/charts";
 import { textsObject } from "pages/search/types/texts";
-import SearchAPI from "utils/searchAPI";
+import BackendAPI from "utils/backendAPI";
 import {
   concentration,
   gapLimitKeys,
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ class SpeciesRecordsGaps extends React.Component<Props, State> {
 
     switchLayer("speciesRecordsGaps");
 
-    SearchAPI.requestGaps(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestGaps(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           const showErrorMessage =
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ class SpeciesRecordsGaps extends React.Component<Props, State> {
         this.setState({ messageGaps: "no-data" });
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestConcentration(areaId, geofenceId)
+    BackendAPI.requestConcentration(areaId, geofenceId)
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           const { region, ...data } = this.transformData(res, "concentration");
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ class SpeciesRecordsGaps extends React.Component<Props, State> {
         this.setState({ messageConc: "no-data" });
       });
 
-    SearchAPI.requestSectionTexts("gaps")
+    BackendAPI.requestSectionTexts("gaps")
       .then((res) => {
         if (this.mounted) {
           this.setState({ texts: { gaps: res } });
diff --git a/src/utils/searchAPI.ts b/src/utils/backendAPI.ts
similarity index 91%
rename from src/utils/searchAPI.ts
rename to src/utils/backendAPI.ts
index 9f8b26eb8..5ad3d5aed 100644
--- a/src/utils/searchAPI.ts
+++ b/src/utils/backendAPI.ts
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import {
   targetOrPortfolio,
 } from "pages/search/types/portfolios";
 import { geofenceDetails } from "pages/search/types/drawer";
-class SearchAPI {
+class BackendAPI {
   /** ****** */
   /** FOREST */
   /** ****** */
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<Array<SCIHF>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `forest/sci/hf?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}`
     );
   }
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<Array<ForestLP>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `forest/lp?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}`
     );
   }
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<Array<currentPAConn>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `connectivity/current?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}`
     );
   }
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaId: string | number,
     seType: string | number
   ): Promise<Array<currentSEPAConn>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `connectivity/current/se?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}&seType=${seType}`
     );
   }
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaId: string | number,
     paNumber: number
   ): Promise<Array<DPC>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `connectivity/dpc?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}&paNumber=${paNumber}`
     );
   }
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaId: string | number,
     category: string
   ): Promise<timelinePAConn> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `connectivity/timeline?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}&category=${category}`
     );
   }
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<Array<cfData>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/generalBiome`);
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/generalBiome`);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<Array<cfData>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/bioticUnit`);
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/bioticUnit`);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<Array<cfData>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/compensationFactor`);
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/compensationFactor`);
   }
 
   /** *************** */
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<currentHFValue> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/hf/current/value`);
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/hf/current/value`);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<Array<currentHFCategories>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `${areaType}/${areaId}/hf/current/categories`
     );
   }
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<Array<hfPersistence>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/hf/persistence`);
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/hf/persistence`);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<hfTimeline> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/hf/timeline`);
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/hf/timeline`);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaId: string | number,
     seType: string
   ): Promise<hfTimeline> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `${areaType}/${areaId}/se/${seType}/hf/timeline`
     );
   }
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaId: string | number,
     seType: string
   ): Promise<seDetails> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/se/${seType}`);
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(`${areaType}/${areaId}/se/${seType}`);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaId: string | number,
     seType: string
   ): Promise<Array<Coverage>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `ecosystems/coverage/se?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}&seType=${seType}`
     );
   }
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaId: string | number,
     seType: string
   ): Promise<Array<SEPAData>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `/pa/se?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}&seType=${seType}`
     );
   }
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<Array<SEPAData>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `ecosystems/se?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}`
     );
   }
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<Array<SEPAData>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `/pa?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}`
     );
   }
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: string | number
   ): Promise<Array<Coverage>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `ecosystems/coverage?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}`
     );
   }
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaId: number | string,
     group: string
   ): Promise<Array<numberOfSpecies>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `richness/number-species?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}${
         group ? `&group=${group}` : ""
       }`
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaId: number | string,
     group: string
   ): Promise<Array<NOSThresholds>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `richness/number-species/thresholds?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}${
         group ? `&group=${group}` : ""
       }`
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     group: string
   ): Promise<Array<NOSNational>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `richness/number-species/nationalMax?areaType=${areaType}${
         group ? `&group=${group}` : ""
       }`
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: number | string
   ): Promise<Array<gaps>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `richness/gaps?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}`
     );
   }
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: number | string
   ): Promise<Array<concentration>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `richness/concentration?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}`
     );
   }
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaId: number | string,
     targetId: number
   ): Promise<portfoliosByTarget> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `portfolios-ca/targets/${targetId}/values?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}`
     );
   }
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
     areaType: string,
     areaId: number | string
   ): Promise<Array<targetOrPortfolio>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
       `portfolios-ca/targets/list?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}`
     );
   }
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
    * @return {Promise<Array>} Array of objects with targets list
    */
   static requestPortfoliosList(): Promise<Array<targetOrPortfolio>> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(`portfolios-ca/portfolios/list`);
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(`portfolios-ca/portfolios/list`);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ class SearchAPI {
   ): { request: Promise<Object>; source: CancelTokenSource } {
     const source = axios.CancelToken.source();
     return {
-      request: SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(
+      request: BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(
         `portfolios-ca/portfolios/layer?areaType=${areaType}&areaId=${areaId}&portfolioId=${portfolioId}`,
         { cancelToken: source.token, responseType: "arraybuffer" },
         true
@@ -552,17 +552,17 @@ class SearchAPI {
    * @return {Promise<Object>} Object with texts
    */
   static requestTexts(key: string): Promise<textResponse> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(`util/texts?key=${key}`);
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(`util/texts?key=${key}`);
   }
 
   /** Same as previous function, but specifically for section texts */
   static requestSectionTexts(key: string): Promise<textsObject> {
-    return SearchAPI.requestTexts(key) as Promise<textsObject>;
+    return BackendAPI.requestTexts(key) as Promise<textsObject>;
   }
 
   /** Same as previous function, but specifically for helper texts */
   static requestHelperTexts(key: string): Promise<helperText> {
-    return SearchAPI.requestTexts(key) as Promise<helperText>;
+    return BackendAPI.requestTexts(key) as Promise<helperText>;
   }
 
   /** ************** */
@@ -612,8 +612,8 @@ class SearchAPI {
     idArea: string | number,
     idGeofence: string | number
   ): Promise<geofenceDetails> {
-    return SearchAPI.makeGetRequest(`${idArea}/${idGeofence}`);
+    return BackendAPI.makeGetRequest(`${idArea}/${idGeofence}`);
   }
 }
 
-export default SearchAPI;
+export default BackendAPI;