Eastern Guinean forests

Eastern Guinean forests
Map of the Eastern Guinean forests
Ecology
RealmAfrotropical
Biometropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Borders
Geography
Area187,874 km2 (72,539 sq mi)
Countries
Conservation
Conservation statusCritical/endangered
Global 200Guinean moist forests
Protected42,299 km² (23%)[1]

The Eastern Guinean forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of West Africa. [2] [3]

  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. ^ "Eastern Guinean forests". Digital Observatory for Protected Areas. Retrieved August 20, 2021.