Borneo montane rain forests

Borneo montane rain forests
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
RealmIndomalayan
Biometropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Borders
Geography
Area115,078 km2 (44,432 sq mi)
Countries
Conservation
Conservation statusRelatively stable/intact,[1] nature could reach half[2]
Protected23.11%[3]

The Borneo montane rain forests is an ecoregion on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. It includes montane tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, also known as a cloud forests. The ecoregion is partly in East Malaysia (Sabah and Sarawak states) and Indonesia (Kalimantan).[1]

  1. ^ a b "Borneo montane rain forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
  2. ^ 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]
  3. ^ Borneo montane rain forests. DOPA Explorer. Accessed 6 March 2023.