Southwestern Arabian foothills savanna | |
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Ecology | |
Realm | Afrotropical |
Biome | deserts and xeric shrublands |
Borders | |
Geography | |
Area | 275,270 km2 (106,280 sq mi) |
Countries | |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | critical/endangered[1] |
Protected | 1.37%[2] |
The Southwestern Arabian foothills savanna, also known as the Southwestern Arabian Escarpment shrublands and woodlands,[3] is a desert and xeric shrubland ecoregion of the southern Arabian Peninsula, covering portions of Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Oman.