The following is a list of ecoregions in Brazil as identified by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).
Terrestrial ecoregions by major habitat type Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests Alto Paraná Atlantic forests (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay) Araucaria moist forests (Argentina, Brazil) Atlantic Coast restingas (Brazil) Bahia coastal forests (Brazil) Bahia interior forests (Brazil) Caatinga Enclaves moist forests (Brazil) Fernando de Noronha-Atol das Rocas moist forests (Brazil) Guayanan Highlands moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) Guianan moist forests (Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) Guianan piedmont and lowland moist forests (Brazil, Venezuela) Gurupá várzea (Brazil) Iquitos várzea (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Japurá–Solimões–Negro moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Juruá–Purus moist forests (Brazil) Madeira–Tapajós moist forests (Bolivia, Brazil) Marajó várzea (Brazil) Maranhão Babaçu forests (Brazil) Mato Grosso tropical dry forests (Brazil, Bolivia) Monte Alegre várzea (Brazil) Negro–Branco moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Northeastern Brazil restingas (Brazil) Pernambuco coastal forests (Brazil) Pernambuco interior forests (Brazil) Purus várzea (Brazil) Purus–Madeira moist forests (Brazil) Serra do Mar coastal forests (Brazil) Solimões–Japurá moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Peru) Southwest Amazon moist forests (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Tapajós–Xingu moist forests (Brazil) Tepuis (Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) Tocantins–Araguaia–Maranhão moist forests (Brazil) Uatuma–Trombetas moist forests (Brazil, Guyana, Suriname) Xingu–Tocantins–Araguaia moist forests (Brazil)
Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests Atlantic dry forests (Brazil) Chiquitano dry forests (Bolivia, Brazil)
Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands Campos rupestres (Brazil) Cerrado (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) Guianan savanna (Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela) Humid Chaco (Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay) Uruguayan savanna (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay)
Flooded grasslands and savannas Pantanal (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay)
Deserts and xeric shrublands Caatinga (Brazil) Saint Peter and Saint Paul rocks (Brazil)
Mangrove Amapá mangroves (Brazil) Bahia mangroves (Brazil) Ilha Grande mangroves (Brazil) Pará mangroves (Brazil) Rio Piranhas mangroves (Brazil) Rio São Francisco mangroves (Brazil)
by bioregion Orinoco bioregion Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests Guayanan Highlands moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela)
Amazonia bioregion Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests Caquetá moist forests (Brazil, Colombia) Guianan moist forests (Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela) Gurupa várzea (Brazil) Iquitos várzea (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Japurá–Solimões–Negro moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Juruá–Purus moist forests (Brazil) Madeira–Tapajós moist forests (Bolivia, Brazil) Marajó várzea (Brazil) Maranhão Babaçu forests (Brazil) Mato Grosso tropical dry forests (Brazil, Bolivia) Monte Alegre várzea (Brazil) Negro–Branco moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Purus varzea (Brazil) Purus–Madeira moist forests (Brazil, Bolivia) Rio Negro campinarana (Brazil, Colombia) Solimões–Japurá moist forests (Brazil, Colombia, Peru) Southwest Amazon moist forests (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Tapajós–Xingu moist forests (Brazil) Tocantins–Araguaia–Maranhão moist forests (Brazil) Uatuma–Trombetas moist forests (Brazil, Guyana, Suriname) Xingu–Tocantins–Araguaia moist forests (Brazil)
Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests Chiquitano dry forests (Bolivia, Brazil)
Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands Beni savanna (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Guianan savanna (Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela)
Eastern South America bioregion Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests Alto Paraná Atlantic forests (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay) Araucaria moist forests (Argentina, Brazil) Atlantic Coast restingas (Brazil) Bahia coastal forests (Brazil) Bahia interior forests (Brazil) Caatinga enclaves moist forests (Brazil) Fernando de Noronha-Atol das Rocas moist forests (Brazil) Northeastern Brazil restingas (Brazil) Pernambuco coastal forests (Brazil) Pernambuco interior forests (Brazil) Serra do Mar coastal forests (Brazil) Trindade-Martin Vaz Islands tropical forests (Brazil)
Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests Atlantic dry forests (Brazil)
Flooded grasslands and savannas Pantanal (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay)
Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands Campos rupestres (Brazil) Cerrado (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) Humid Chaco (Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay)
Deserts and xeric shrublands Caatinga (Brazil) Saint Peter and Saint Paul rocks (Brazil)
Southern South America bioregion Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands Uruguayan savanna (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay)
Mangroves by mangrove complex
Amazon-Orinoco-Maranhão complex Amapá mangroves (Brazil) Guianan mangroves (French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, Brazil) Maranhão mangroves (Brazil) Pará mangroves (Brazil)
Northeast Brazil complex Bahia mangroves (Brazil) Rio Piranhas mangroves (Brazil) Rio São Francisco mangroves (Brazil)
Southeast Brazil complex Ilha Grande mangroves (Brazil)
Freshwater ecoregions by freshwater complex Guiana/Orinoco Complex
Eastern Morichal (Venezuela) Orinoco Delta (Venezuela) Southern Orinoco (Venezuela) Guiana Watershed (Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela)
Amazon Complex
Amazon Delta (Brazil) Amazon Main Channel (Brazil, Peru) Northern Amazon Shield Tributaries (Brazil) Rio Negro (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela) Upper Amazon Piedmont (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru) Western Amazon Lowlands (Bolivia, Brazil, Peru) Central Brazilian Shield Tributaries (Bolivia, Brazil) Tocantins-Araguaia (Brazil)
Northeast Atlantic Complex
Maranhão (Brazil)
Mata-Atlantica Complex
Northeast Mata-Atlantica (Brazil) East Mata-Atlantica (Brazil) Southeast Mata-Atlantica (Brazil)
São Francisco Complex
Caatinga (Brazil) Cerrado (Brazil)
Upper Parana Complex
Alto Paraná Atlantic forests (Brazil)
Beni Savanna (Llanos de Moxos) Complex
Llanos de Moxos (Bolivia, Brazil)
Paraguay-Parana Complex
Pantanal (Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay) Lower Parana (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay)
Southern Atlantic Complex
Jacui Highlands (Brazil, Uruguay) Lagoa dos Patos Coastal Plain (Brazil, Uruguay)
Marine ecoregions by marine realm and marine province
Tropical Atlantic North Brazil Shelf Guianan marine ecoregion Amazonia
Tropical Southwestern Atlantic Sao Pedro and Sao Paulo Islands Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Northeastern Brazil marine ecoregion Eastern Brazil marine ecoregion Trindade and Martin Vaz Islands
Temperate South America
Warm Temperate Southwestern Atlantic Southeastern Brazil Rio Grande
See also Protected areas of Brazil Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil Biomes in Brazil List of Atlantic Forest conservation units List of state parks in São Paulo
References Dinerstein, Eric; David Olson; Douglas J. Graham; et al. (1995). A Conservation Assessment of the Terrestrial Ecoregions of Latin America and the Caribbean. World Bank, Washington DC, . Olson, D., Dinerstein, E., Canevari, P., Davidson, I., Castro, G., Morisset, V., Abell, R., and Toledo, E.; eds. (1998). Freshwater Biodiversity of Latin America and the Caribbean: A Conservation Assessment. Biodiversity Support Program, Washington DC, . Spalding, Mark D., Helen E. Fox, Gerald R. Allen, Nick Davidson et al. "Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas". Bioscience Vol. 57 No. 7, July/August 2007, pp. 573–583, .