Hispaniolan moist forests
19°N 70.7°W The Hispaniolan moist forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion on the island of Hispaniola. They cover 46,000 km2 (18,000 sq mi), around 60% of the island's area.
| Hispaniolan moist forests | |
|---|---|
Hills north of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | |
Ecoregion territory (in purple) | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Neotropical |
| Biome | tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests |
| Borders | |
| Geography | |
| Area | 45,350 km2 (17,510 sq mi) |
| Countries | |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | Critical/endangered |
| Global 200 | Greater Antillean moist forests |
| Protected | 3,244 km² (7%) |
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