Tyrrhenian–Adriatic sclerophyllous and mixed forests
The Tyrrhenian-Adriatic sclerophyllous and mixed forests is an ecoregion in southern Italy, Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, the Dalmatian Islands of Croatia, and Malta.
Tyrrhenian-Adriatic sclerophyllous and mixed forests | |
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Ficuzza Reserve, Sicily | |
Map of the ecoregion | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Palearctic |
Biome | Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub |
Borders | |
Geography | |
Area | 80,279 km2 (30,996 sq mi) |
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Conservation | |
Conservation status | critical/endangered |
Protected | 16,489 km2 (21%) |
The ecoregion has a Mediterranean climate, and is in the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome.
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