List of ecoregions in Brazil

The following is a list of ecoregions in Brazil as identified by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). == Terrestrial ecoregions == === by major habitat type === ==== Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ==== Alto Paraná Atlantic forests (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay) Araucaria moist forests (Argentina, Brazil) Atlantic Coast restingas (Brazil) Bahia coastal forests (Brazil) Bahia interior forests (Brazil) Caatinga Enclaves moist forests (Brazil) Fernando de Noronha-Atol das Rocas moist forests (Brazil) Guayanan Highlands moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) Guianan moist forests (Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) Guianan piedmont and lowland moist forests (Brazil, Venezuela) Gurupá várzea (Brazil) Iquitos várzea (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Japurá–Solimões–Negro moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Juruá–Purus moist forests (Brazil) Madeira–Tapajós moist forests (Bolivia, Brazil) Marajó várzea (Brazil) Maranhão Babaçu forests (Brazil) Mato Grosso tropical dry forests (Brazil, Bolivia) Monte Alegre várzea (Brazil) Negro–Branco moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Northeastern Brazil restingas (Brazil) Pernambuco coastal forests (Brazil) Pernambuco interior forests (Brazil) Purus várzea (Brazil) Purus–Madeira moist forests (Brazil) Serra do Mar coastal forests (Brazil) Solimões–Japurá moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Peru) Southwest Amazon moist forests (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Tapajós–Xingu moist forests (Brazil) Tepuis (Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) Tocantins–Araguaia–Maranhão moist forests (Brazil) Uatuma–Trombetas moist forests (Brazil, Guyana, Suriname) Xingu–Tocantins–Araguaia moist forests (Brazil) ==== Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests ==== Atlantic dry forests (Brazil) Chiquitano dry forests (Bolivia, Brazil) ==== Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ==== Campos rupestres (Brazil) Cerrado (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) Guianan savanna (Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela) Humid Chaco (Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay) Uruguayan savanna (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay) ==== Flooded grasslands and savannas ==== Pantanal (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) ==== Deserts and xeric shrublands ==== Caatinga (Brazil) Saint Peter and Saint Paul rocks (Brazil) ==== Mangrove ==== Amapá mangroves (Brazil) Bahia mangroves (Brazil) Ilha Grande mangroves (Brazil) Pará mangroves (Brazil) Rio Piranhas mangroves (Brazil) Rio São Francisco mangroves (Brazil) === by bioregion === ==== Orinoco bioregion ==== ===== Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ===== Guayanan Highlands moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) ==== Amazonia bioregion ==== ===== Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ===== Caquetá moist forests (Brazil, Colombia) Guianan moist forests (Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) Gurupa várzea (Brazil) Iquitos várzea (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Japurá–Solimões–Negro moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Juruá–Purus moist forests (Brazil) Madeira–Tapajós moist forests (Bolivia, Brazil) Marajó várzea (Brazil) Maranhão Babaçu forests (Brazil) Mato Grosso tropical dry forests (Brazil, Bolivia) Monte Alegre várzea (Brazil) Negro–Branco moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Purus varzea (Brazil) Purus–Madeira moist forests (Brazil, Bolivia) Rio Negro campinarana (Brazil, Colombia) Solimões–Japurá moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Peru) Southwest Amazon moist forests (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Tapajós–Xingu moist forests (Brazil) Tocantins–Araguaia–Maranhão moist forests (Brazil) Uatuma–Trombetas moist forests (Brazil, Guyana, Suriname) Xingu–Tocantins–Araguaia moist forests (Brazil) ===== Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests ===== Chiquitano dry forests (Bolivia, Brazil) ===== Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ===== Beni savanna (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Guianan savanna (Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela) ==== Eastern South America bioregion ==== ===== Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ===== Alto Paraná Atlantic forests (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay) Araucaria moist forests (Argentina, Brazil) Atlantic Coast restingas (Brazil) Bahia coastal forests (Brazil) Bahia interior forests (Brazil) Caatinga enclaves moist forests (Brazil) Fernando de Noronha-Atol das Rocas moist forests (Brazil) Northeastern Brazil restingas (Brazil) Pernambuco coastal forests (Brazil) Pernambuco interior forests (Brazil) Serra do Mar coastal forests (Brazil) Trindade-Martin Vaz Islands tropical forests (Brazil) ===== Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests ===== Atlantic dry forests (Brazil) ===== Flooded grasslands and savannas ===== Pantanal (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) ===== Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ===== Campos rupestres (Brazil) Cerrado (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) Humid Chaco (Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay) ===== Deserts and xeric shrublands ===== Caatinga (Brazil) Saint Peter and Saint Paul rocks (Brazil) ==== Southern South America bioregion ==== ===== Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ===== Uruguayan savanna (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay) ==== Mangroves ==== by mangrove complex ===== Amazon-Orinoco-Maranhão complex ===== Amapá mangroves (Brazil) Guianan mangroves (French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Brazil) Maranhão mangroves (Brazil) Pará mangroves (Brazil) ===== Northeast Brazil complex ===== Bahia mangroves (Brazil) Rio Piranhas mangroves (Brazil) Rio São Francisco mangroves (Brazil) ===== Southeast Brazil complex ===== Ilha Grande mangroves (Brazil) == Freshwater ecoregions == === by freshwater complex === ==== Guiana/Orinoco Complex ==== Eastern Morichal (Venezuela) Orinoco Delta (Venezuela) Southern Orinoco (Venezuela) Guiana Watershed (Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) ==== Amazon Complex ==== Amazon Delta (Brazil) Amazon Main Channel (Brazil, Peru) Northern Amazon Shield Tributaries (Brazil) Rio Negro (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Upper Amazon Piedmont (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru) Western Amazon Lowlands (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Central Brazilian Shield Tributaries (Bolivia, Brazil) Tocantins-Araguaia (Brazil) ==== Northeast Atlantic Complex ==== Maranhão (Brazil) ==== Mata-Atlantica Complex ==== Northeast Mata-Atlantica (Brazil) East Mata-Atlantica (Brazil) Southeast Mata-Atlantica (Brazil) ==== São Francisco Complex ==== Caatinga (Brazil) Cerrado (Brazil) ==== Upper Parana Complex ==== Alto Paraná Atlantic forests (Brazil) ==== Beni Savanna (Llanos de Moxos) Complex ==== Llanos de Moxos (Bolivia, Brazil) ==== Paraguay-Parana Complex ==== Pantanal (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) Lower Parana (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay) ==== Southern Atlantic Complex ==== Jacui Highlands (Brazil, Uruguay) Lagoa dos Patos Coastal Plain (Brazil, Uruguay) == Marine ecoregions == by marine realm and marine province === Tropical Atlantic === ==== North Brazil Shelf ==== Guianan marine ecoregion Amazonia ==== Tropical Southwestern Atlantic ==== Sao Pedro and Sao Paulo Islands Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Northeastern Brazil marine ecoregion Eastern Brazil marine ecoregion Trindade and Martin Vaz Islands === Temperate South America === ==== Warm Temperate Southwestern Atlantic ==== Southeastern Brazil Rio Grande == See also == Protected areas of Brazil Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil Biomes in Brazil List of Atlantic Forest conservation units List of state parks in São Paulo == References == Dinerstein, Eric; David Olson; Douglas J. Graham; et al.

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List of ecoregions in Brazil

The following is a list of ecoregions in Brazil as identified by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). == Terrestrial ecoregions == === by major habitat type === ==== Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ==== Alto Paraná Atlantic forests (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay) Araucaria moist forests (Argentina, Brazil) Atlantic Coast restingas (Brazil) Bahia coastal forests (Brazil) Bahia interior forests (Brazil) Caatinga Enclaves moist forests (Brazil) Fernando de Noronha-Atol das Rocas moist forests (Brazil) Guayanan Highlands moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) Guianan moist forests (Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) Guianan piedmont and lowland moist forests (Brazil, Venezuela) Gurupá várzea (Brazil) Iquitos várzea (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Japurá–Solimões–Negro moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Juruá–Purus moist forests (Brazil) Madeira–Tapajós moist forests (Bolivia, Brazil) Marajó várzea (Brazil) Maranhão Babaçu forests (Brazil) Mato Grosso tropical dry forests (Brazil, Bolivia) Monte Alegre várzea (Brazil) Negro–Branco moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Northeastern Brazil restingas (Brazil) Pernambuco coastal forests (Brazil) Pernambuco interior forests (Brazil) Purus várzea (Brazil) Purus–Madeira moist forests (Brazil) Serra do Mar coastal forests (Brazil) Solimões–Japurá moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Peru) Southwest Amazon moist forests (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Tapajós–Xingu moist forests (Brazil) Tepuis (Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) Tocantins–Araguaia–Maranhão moist forests (Brazil) Uatuma–Trombetas moist forests (Brazil, Guyana, Suriname) Xingu–Tocantins–Araguaia moist forests (Brazil) ==== Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests ==== Atlantic dry forests (Brazil) Chiquitano dry forests (Bolivia, Brazil) ==== Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ==== Campos rupestres (Brazil) Cerrado (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) Guianan savanna (Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela) Humid Chaco (Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay) Uruguayan savanna (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay) ==== Flooded grasslands and savannas ==== Pantanal (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) ==== Deserts and xeric shrublands ==== Caatinga (Brazil) Saint Peter and Saint Paul rocks (Brazil) ==== Mangrove ==== Amapá mangroves (Brazil) Bahia mangroves (Brazil) Ilha Grande mangroves (Brazil) Pará mangroves (Brazil) Rio Piranhas mangroves (Brazil) Rio São Francisco mangroves (Brazil) === by bioregion === ==== Orinoco bioregion ==== ===== Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ===== Guayanan Highlands moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) ==== Amazonia bioregion ==== ===== Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ===== Caquetá moist forests (Brazil, Colombia) Guianan moist forests (Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) Gurupa várzea (Brazil) Iquitos várzea (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Japurá–Solimões–Negro moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Juruá–Purus moist forests (Brazil) Madeira–Tapajós moist forests (Bolivia, Brazil) Marajó várzea (Brazil) Maranhão Babaçu forests (Brazil) Mato Grosso tropical dry forests (Brazil, Bolivia) Monte Alegre várzea (Brazil) Negro–Branco moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Purus varzea (Brazil) Purus–Madeira moist forests (Brazil, Bolivia) Rio Negro campinarana (Brazil, Colombia) Solimões–Japurá moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Peru) Southwest Amazon moist forests (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Tapajós–Xingu moist forests (Brazil) Tocantins–Araguaia–Maranhão moist forests (Brazil) Uatuma–Trombetas moist forests (Brazil, Guyana, Suriname) Xingu–Tocantins–Araguaia moist forests (Brazil) ===== Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests ===== Chiquitano dry forests (Bolivia, Brazil) ===== Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ===== Beni savanna (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Guianan savanna (Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela) ==== Eastern South America bioregion ==== ===== Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ===== Alto Paraná Atlantic forests (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay) Araucaria moist forests (Argentina, Brazil) Atlantic Coast restingas (Brazil) Bahia coastal forests (Brazil) Bahia interior forests (Brazil) Caatinga enclaves moist forests (Brazil) Fernando de Noronha-Atol das Rocas moist forests (Brazil) Northeastern Brazil restingas (Brazil) Pernambuco coastal forests (Brazil) Pernambuco interior forests (Brazil) Serra do Mar coastal forests (Brazil) Trindade-Martin Vaz Islands tropical forests (Brazil) ===== Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests ===== Atlantic dry forests (Brazil) ===== Flooded grasslands and savannas ===== Pantanal (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) ===== Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ===== Campos rupestres (Brazil) Cerrado (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) Humid Chaco (Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay) ===== Deserts and xeric shrublands ===== Caatinga (Brazil) Saint Peter and Saint Paul rocks (Brazil) ==== Southern South America bioregion ==== ===== Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ===== Uruguayan savanna (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay) ==== Mangroves ==== by mangrove complex ===== Amazon-Orinoco-Maranhão complex ===== Amapá mangroves (Brazil) Guianan mangroves (French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Brazil) Maranhão mangroves (Brazil) Pará mangroves (Brazil) ===== Northeast Brazil complex ===== Bahia mangroves (Brazil) Rio Piranhas mangroves (Brazil) Rio São Francisco mangroves (Brazil) ===== Southeast Brazil complex ===== Ilha Grande mangroves (Brazil) == Freshwater ecoregions == === by freshwater complex === ==== Guiana/Orinoco Complex ==== Eastern Morichal (Venezuela) Orinoco Delta (Venezuela) Southern Orinoco (Venezuela) Guiana Watershed (Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) ==== Amazon Complex ==== Amazon Delta (Brazil) Amazon Main Channel (Brazil, Peru) Northern Amazon Shield Tributaries (Brazil) Rio Negro (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Upper Amazon Piedmont (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru) Western Amazon Lowlands (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Central Brazilian Shield Tributaries (Bolivia, Brazil) Tocantins-Araguaia (Brazil) ==== Northeast Atlantic Complex ==== Maranhão (Brazil) ==== Mata-Atlantica Complex ==== Northeast Mata-Atlantica (Brazil) East Mata-Atlantica (Brazil) Southeast Mata-Atlantica (Brazil) ==== São Francisco Complex ==== Caatinga (Brazil) Cerrado (Brazil) ==== Upper Parana Complex ==== Alto Paraná Atlantic forests (Brazil) ==== Beni Savanna (Llanos de Moxos) Complex ==== Llanos de Moxos (Bolivia, Brazil) ==== Paraguay-Parana Complex ==== Pantanal (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) Lower Parana (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay) ==== Southern Atlantic Complex ==== Jacui Highlands (Brazil, Uruguay) Lagoa dos Patos Coastal Plain (Brazil, Uruguay) == Marine ecoregions == by marine realm and marine province === Tropical Atlantic === ==== North Brazil Shelf ==== Guianan marine ecoregion Amazonia ==== Tropical Southwestern Atlantic ==== Sao Pedro and Sao Paulo Islands Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Northeastern Brazil marine ecoregion Eastern Brazil marine ecoregion Trindade and Martin Vaz Islands === Temperate South America === ==== Warm Temperate Southwestern Atlantic ==== Southeastern Brazil Rio Grande == See also == Protected areas of Brazil Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil Biomes in Brazil List of Atlantic Forest conservation units List of state parks in São Paulo == References == Dinerstein, Eric; David Olson; Douglas J. Graham; et al.

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