List of ecoregions in Ireland

The following is a list of ecoregions in Ireland as identified by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Terrestrial ecoregions

listed by realm, then by biome:

Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests

Freshwater ecoregions
  • Northern British Isles

Marine ecoregions

listed by marine realm, then marine province:

Northern European Seas province

References
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  • 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.
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