| Timor and Wetar deciduous forests | |
|---|---|
 Corypha utan palms in hilly savanna near Ayotupas, West Timor | |
 Ecoregion territory (highlighted islands) | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Australasian realm |
| Biome | tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests |
| Geography | |
| Area | 33,091 km2 (12,777 sq mi) |
| Countries | |
| Provinces of Indonesia | |
| Coordinates | 9°06′S 125°06′E / 9.1°S 125.1°E |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | Critical/endangered |
| Protected | 2,245 km2 (7%)[1] |
The Timor and Wetar deciduous forests is a tropical dry forest ecoregion in Indonesia and East Timor. The ecoregion includes the islands of Timor, Wetar, Rote, Savu, and adjacent smaller islands.[2][3][4]
- ^ 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]
- ^ "Map of Ecoregions 2017". Resolve. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "Timor and Wetar deciduous forests". Digital Observatory for Protected Areas. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "Timor and Wetar deciduous forests". The Encyclopedia of Earth. Retrieved August 20, 2021.