| Peninsular Malaysian montane rain forests | |
|---|---|
 Forest on Gunung Berembun in the Cameron Highlands. | |
 Ecoregion territory (in purple) | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Indomalayan |
| Biome | Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests |
| Borders | Peninsular Malaysian rain forests |
| Geography | |
| Area | 17,097 km2 (6,601 sq mi) |
| Countries | |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | Vulnerable |
| Protected | 5,678 km2 (33%)[1] |
The Peninsular Malaysian montane rain forests[2] is an ecoregion on the Malay Peninsula. It occupies the mountainous spine of the peninsula in Malaysia and southernmost Thailand. It is in the tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests biome.
- ^ 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]
- ^ ‘Rain forest’ or ‘rainforest’?