Banda Sea Islands moist deciduous forests

Banda Sea Islands moist deciduous forests
Ecology
RealmAustralasian realm
Biometropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Geography
Area7,255 km2 (2,801 sq mi)
CountriesIndonesia
ProvinceMaluku
Coordinates4°33′54″S 129°55′12″E / 4.565°S 129.92°E / -4.565; 129.92
Conservation
Conservation statusVulnerable
Protected987 km²%[1]

The Banda Sea Islands moist deciduous forests is a tropical moist forest ecoregion in Indonesia. The ecoregion includes several island groups in the southwestern Banda Sea, including the Tanimbar Islands, Kai Islands, and the Barat Daya Islands except for Wetar. [2] [3] [4]

  1. ^ Eric Dinerstein, David Olson, et al. (2017). An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm, BioScience, Volume 67, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 534–545; Supplemental material 2 table S1b. [1]
  2. ^ "Map of Ecoregions 2017". Resolve. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  3. ^ "Banda Sea Islands moist deciduous forests". Digital Observatory for Protected Areas. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  4. ^ "Banda Sea Islands moist deciduous forests". The Encyclopedia of Earth. Retrieved August 20, 2021.