Malabar Coast moist forests

Malabar Coast moist forests
Map of the Malabar Coast moist forests ecoregion
Ecology
RealmIndomalayan
Biometropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Borders
Geography
Area34,219 km2 (13,212 sq mi)
CountryIndia
States
Conservation
Conservation statuscritical/endangered[1]
Protected1,251 km² (4%)[2]

The Malabar Coast moist forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of southwestern India.

  1. ^ "Malabar Coast moist 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]