This is a list of ecoregions in Ecuador.
Terrestrial edit
Ecuador is in the Neotropical realm. Ecoregions are listed by biome.[1]
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests edit
- 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 edit
Flooded grasslands and savannas edit
Montane grasslands and shrublands edit
Deserts and xeric shrublands edit
Mangroves edit
Marine edit
Tropical Eastern Pacific edit
- Galapagos
- Guayaquil[2]
- Panama Bight
References edit
- ^ 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.