List of ecoregions in Seychelles

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The following is a list of ecoregions in the Seychelles, as identified by the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Terrestrial ecoregions[]

by major habitat type

Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests[]

  • Granitic Seychelles forests

Deserts and xeric shrublands[]

  • Aldabra Island xeric scrub

Freshwater ecoregions[]

by bioregion

Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands[]

Marine ecoregions[]

  • Seychelles

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. [1]
  • Thieme, Michelle L. (2005). Freshwater Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, Washington DC.
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