List of ecoregions in Iraq

This a list of ecoregions in Iraq.

Terrestrial ecoregions

Iraq is in the Palearctic realm. Ecoregions are listed by biome.[1]

Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests

Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

Flooded grasslands and savannas

Deserts and xeric shrublands

Freshwater ecoregions

Marine ecoregions

References

  1. Olson, D. M., Dinerstein, E., Wikramanayake, E. D., Burgess, N. D., Powell, G. V. N., Underwood, E. C., D'Amico, J. A., Itoua, I., Strand, H. E., Morrison, J. C., Loucks, C. J., Allnutt, T. F., Ricketts, T. H., Kura, Y., Lamoreux, J. F., Wettengel, W. W., Hedao, P., Kassem, K. R. (2001). Terrestrial ecoregions of the world: a new map of life on Earth. Bioscience 51(11):933-938
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