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Afrotropical realm

The Afrotropical realm is one of the Earth's eight biogeographic realms. It includes sub-Saharan Africa, the southern Arabian Peninsula, the island of Madagascar, and the islands of the western Indian Ocean. It was formerly known as the Ethiopian Zone or Ethiopian Region.

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Major ecological regions

Endemic plants and animals

Habitats

Fauna

Flora

Region protection

Historical temperature and climate

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Afrotropical realm

Nodes238
Edges237
Triples53
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.008403
Components1

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Afrotropical realm

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related to Plants · 30
Afrotropical realm → Afrotropic, Asteropeiaceae, Barbeyaceae, Cape, Curtisiaceae, Didiereaceae, Didymelaceae, Dirachmaceae, Grubbiaceae, Heteropyxidaceae, Indian Ocean Islands, Kaliphoraceae, Madagascar, Mascarene Islands, Medusagynaceae, Melanophyllaceae, Montiniaceae, Myrothamnaceae, Oliniaceae, Other
related to Major ecological regions · 11
Afrotropical realm → Africa, Africa's, Afrotropic, Afrotropical, Arabian Desert, Arabian Peninsula, Atlantic, Eurasia, Most, Palearctic, Sahara

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africa tropical forest species west forests rainforests african region rainforest endemic south timber land countries madagascar ocean east world deforestation

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these are the richestinstance ofRainforests0.80text
oldestinstance ofRainforests0.80text
most prolificinstance ofRainforests0.80text
and most complex systems on Earthinstance ofRainforests0.80text
are dyinginstance ofRainforests0.80text
and in turninstance ofRainforests0.80text
are upsetting the delicate ecological balanceinstance ofRainforests0.80text
the gradual infertility since the Mioceneinstance ofThis lack of flora has been credited to several reasons0.80text
severe dry periods during Quaternaryinstance ofThis lack of flora has been credited to several reasons0.80text
or the refuge theory of the coolinstance ofThis lack of flora has been credited to several reasons0.80text
dry climate of tropical Africa during the last severe ice age of about 18instance ofThis lack of flora has been credited to several reasons0.80text
000 years agoinstance ofThis lack of flora has been credited to several reasons0.80text

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