List of ecoregions in Peru

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This is a list of [[ecoregion]]s in [[Peru]].

==Terrestrial==
Peru is in the [[Neotropical realm]]. Ecoregions are listed by [[biome]].<ref>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.</ref>

===[[Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests]]===
* [[Bolivian Yungas]]
* [[Eastern Cordillera Real montane forests]]
* [[Iquitos várzea]]
* [[Napo moist forests]]
* [[Peruvian Yungas]]
* [[Solimões-Japurá moist forests]]
* [[Southwest Amazon moist forests]]
* [[Ucayali moist forests]]

===[[Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests]]===

* [[Marañón dry forests]]
* [[Tumbes-Piura dry forests]]

===[[Montane grasslands and shrublands]]===
* [[Central Andean dry puna]]
* [[Central Andean puna]]
* [[Central Andean wet puna]]
* [[Cordillera Central páramo]]

===[[Deserts and xeric shrublands]]===
* [[Atacama desert]]
* [[Sechura desert]]

===Mangroves===
* [[Gulf of Guayaquil-Tumbes mangroves]]
* [[Piura mangroves]]

==Marine==
Peru is at the intersection of two [[marine realm]]s, [[Temperate South America]] and the [[Tropical Eastern Pacific]]. <ref>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.</ref>

===Temperate South America===
* Central Peru
* Humboldtian

===Tropical Eastern Pacific===
* Guayaquil

==References==


[[Category:Ecoregions of Peru| ]]
[[Category:Peru geography-related lists|ecoregions]]
[[Category:Lists of ecoregions by country|Peru]]
[[Category:Natural history of Peru|ecoregions]]
[[Category:Neotropic ecoregions|Peru]]

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