List of ecoregions in Cameroon

The following is a list of ecoregions in Cameroon, according to the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Terrestrial ecoregions[]

by major habitat type

Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests[]

• Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests
• Cameroonian Highlands forests
• Cross–Sanaga–Bioko coastal forests
• Mount Cameroon and Bioko montane forests
• Northwestern Congolian lowland forests

Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests[]

Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands[]

• East Sudanian savanna
• Guinean forest–savanna mosaic
• Mandara Plateau mosaic
• Northern Congolian forest–savanna mosaic
• Sahelian Acacia savanna

Flooded grasslands and savannas[]

• Lake Chad flooded savanna

Mangroves[]

• Central African mangroves

Freshwater ecoregions[]

by bioregion

Nilo-Sudan[]

• Lake Chad Catchment

West Coastal Equatorial[]

Congo[]

• Sangha

Marine ecoregions[]

References[]

• Burgess, Neil, Jennifer D’Amico Hales, Emma Underwood (2004). Terrestrial Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, Washington DC.
• Spalding, Mark D., Helen E. Fox, Gerald R. Allen, Nick Davidson et al. "Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas". Bioscience Vol. 57 No. 7, July/August 2007, pp. 573–583.
• Thieme, Michelle L. (2005). Freshwater Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, Washington DC.