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ecozone

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ecozone (plural ecozones)

(biogeography) A large geographical region having a distinct biodiversity of flora and fauna.

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Biogeographical Biogeographically, Oceania is used as a synonym for either the Australasian ecozone ( Wallacea and Australasia ) or the Pacific ecozone (Melanesia, Polynesia, and Micronesia apart either from New Zealand or from mainland New Guinea ). Source: Internet

Sumba is within the Wallacea ecozone, having a mixture of plants and animals of Asian and Australasian origin. Source: Internet

Endemic animals and plants Animals 31 bird families are endemic to the Neotropical ecozone, over twice the number of any other ecozone. Source: Internet

For The Neotropic ecozone The Neotropic ecozone is one of the eight ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface. Source: Internet

Snow may remain on the ground for as long as nine months in the northernmost extensions of the taiga ecozone. Source: Internet

The well-known red-bellied piranha is endemic to the Neotropic ecozone, occupying a larger geographic area than any other piranha species. Source: Internet

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