List of ecoregions in Ecuador
This is a list of ecoregions in Ecuador.
Terrestrial[]
Ecuador is in the Neotropical realm. Ecoregions are listed by biome.[1]
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests[]
- Chocó–Darién moist forests
- Eastern Cordillera Real montane forests
- Napo moist forests
- Northwestern Andean montane forests
- Western Ecuador moist forests
Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests[]
Flooded grasslands and savannas[]
Montane grasslands and shrublands[]
Deserts and xeric shrublands[]
Mangroves[]
Marine[]
Tropical Eastern Pacific[]
- Galapagos
- Guayaquil[2]
- Panama Bight
References[]
- ^ Dinerstein, Eric; David Olson; Douglas J. Graham; et al. (1995). A Conservation Assessment of the Terrestrial Ecoregions of Latin America and the Caribbean. World Bank, 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.
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- Ecoregions of Ecuador
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