Wyoming Basin shrub steppe
The Wyoming Basin shrub steppe ecoregion, within the deserts and xeric shrublands biome, is a shrub steppe in the northwestern United States.
Wyoming Basin shrub steppe | |
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Ephemeral wetland in the Red Desert of south-central Wyoming | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Nearctic |
Biome | Deserts and xeric shrublands |
Borders | |
Bird species | 189 |
Mammal species | 83 |
Geography | |
Area | 132,348 km2 (51,100 sq mi) |
Country | United States |
States | |
Climate type | Cold semi-arid (BSk) |
Conservation | |
Habitat loss | 4.5412% |
Protected | 42.58% |
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