List of ecoregions in Malaysia

Malaysia is a megadiverse country, with huge variety of biota.

Terrestrial ecoregions Malaysia is in the Indomalayan realm. Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests Borneo lowland rain forests Borneo montane rain forests Borneo peat swamp forests Peninsular Malaysian montane rain forests Peninsular Malaysian peat swamp forests Peninsular Malaysian rain forests Southwest Borneo freshwater swamp forests Tenasserim-South Thailand semi-evergreen rain forests

Montane grasslands and shrublands Kinabalu montane alpine meadows

Mangroves Indochina mangroves Myanmar coast mangroves Sunda Shelf mangroves

Freshwater ecoregions Borneo Highlands Malay Peninsula Eastern Slope Northern Central Sumatra - Western Malaysia Northeastern Borneo Northwestern Borneo

Marine ecoregions Malaysia spans the transition between the Central Indo-Pacific and Western Indo-Pacific marine realms.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 Central Indo-Pacific Gulf of Thailand Malacca Strait Palawan/North Borneo Sunda Shelf/Java Sea

Western Indo-Pacific Andaman Sea Coral Coast

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