Alto Paraná Atlantic forests

Alto Paraná Atlantic forests
Alto Paraná Atlantic forests
	Aerial view of Iguaçu National Park, Brazil.
Ecology
Realm	Neotropical
Biome	Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Borders	List Araucaria moist forests; Bahia interior forests; Campos Rupestres montane savanna; Cerrado; Humid Chaco; Serra do Mar coastal forests; Southern Cone Mesopotamian savanna; Uruguayan savanna;
Bird species	586
Mammal species	213
Geography
Area	471,204 km2 (181,933 sq mi)
Countries	Brazil; Argentina; Paraguay;
States	São Paulo; Mato Grosso do Sul; Paraná; Santa Catarina; Minas Gerais; Goiás; Rio Grande do Sul; Misiones Province;
Conservation
Habitat loss	94.0%
Protected	5.95%

The Alto Paraná Atlantic forests, also known as the Paraná-Paraíba interior forests, is an ecoregion of the tropical moist forests biome, and the South American Atlantic Forest biome. It is located in southern Brazil, northeastern Argentina, and eastern Paraguay.

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