Pilbara shrublands

Pilbara shrublands
Map of IBRA regions, with Pilbara in red.
Ecology
RealmAustralasian
Biomedeserts and xeric shrublands
Borders
Geography
Area177,693 km2 (68,608 sq mi)
CountryAustralia
StatesWestern Australia
Coordinates21°42′S 118°42′E / 21.7°S 118.7°E / -21.7; 118.7
Conservation
Conservation statusVulnerable
Protected11,224 km2 (6%)[1]

The Pilbara shrublands is a deserts and xeric shrublands ecoregion in Western Australia. It is coterminous with the Pilbara IBRA region.[2][3] For other definitions and uses of "Pilbara region" see Pilbara.[4][5][6]

  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. ^ Cite error: The named reference IBRA7_1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference IBRA7_2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Map of Ecoregions 2017". Resolve. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  5. ^ "Pilbara shrublands". Digital Observatory for Protected Areas. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Pilbara shrublands". The Encyclopedia of Earth. Retrieved August 20, 2021.