Jamaican moist forests

Jamaican moist forests
Map of the ecoregion
Ecology
RealmNeotropical
Biometropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Borders
Geography
Area8,192 km2 (3,163 sq mi)
CountryJamaica
Conservation
Conservation statusCritical/Endangered[1]
Global 200Greater Antillean moist forests
Protected1,131 km2 (14%)[2]

The Jamaican moist forests is a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregion in Jamaica.

  1. ^ "Jamaican 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, pp. 534–545; Supplemental material 2 table S1b. [1]