List of ecoregions in Egypt

The following is a list of ecoregions in Egypt, according to the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Terrestrial ecoregions Palearctic Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub Mediterranean dry woodlands and steppe

Deserts and xeric shrublands North Saharan steppe and woodlands Red Sea coastal desert Sahara desert South Saharan steppe and woodlands Tibesti-Jebel Uweinat montane xeric woodlands

Flooded grasslands and savannas Nile Delta flooded savanna Saharan halophytics

Freshwater ecoregions Dry Sahel Lower Nile Nile Delta Red Sea Coastal Temporary Maghreb

Marine ecoregions Levantine Sea Northern and Central Red Sea

References Burgess, Neil, Jennifer D’Amico Hales, Emma Underwood (2004). Terrestrial Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, 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. Thieme, Michelle L. (2005). Freshwater Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, Washington DC.