temperate zone. In biogeography, the Neotropic or Neotropical realm is one of the eight terrestrial realms. This realm includes South America, Central America...
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Sky island (section Neotropical realm)
Sky islands are isolated mountains surrounded by radically different lowland environments. The term originally referred to those found on the Mexican Plateau...
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Antarctic realm 7.1.2 Neozealandia province 7.2.9 Maudlandia province 7.3.9 Marielandia province 7.4.9 Insulantarctica province (8) Neotropical realm 8.1.1...
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subtropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregions, arranged by biogeographic realm. Biome Ecoregion Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests Tropical...
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islands. Together with South America, these regions are part of the Neotropical realm. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) divides the Nearctic into four bioregions...
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A biogeographic realm is the broadest biogeographic division of Earth's land surface, based on distributional patterns of terrestrial organisms. They...
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aroid plant of the family Araceae (the arums). It is native to the neotropical realm of the Americas, from extreme southern Mexico and Belize and much...
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are deciduous shrubs or small trees. The species are native to the Neotropical realm (in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, and as far south as...
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2012-09-25. Gentry, A (1993). "Diversity and floristic composition of Neotropical dry forests". In Mooney, H; Bullock, S; Medina, E (eds.). Tropical deciduous...
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Evolutionary anachronism (section Neotropical realm)
Western camel restoration Columbian mammoth restoration Extent of the Neotropical realm Eremotherium restoration Cuvieronius restoration Toxodon restoration...
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is a genus in the butterfly family Riodinidae present only in the Neotropical realm. There are four species in the genus: N. coenoides (type Hewitson...
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species of flowering plant in the verbena family. It is native to the Neotropical realm, where it is widespread in well-drained areas. The name Lantana derives...
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animal species inhabiting the country of Guyana, which is part of the neotropical realm. Guyana has many endemic species and one of the highest biodiversity...
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database containing taxonomic information on plants, mainly from the Neotropical realm (Central, and South America). It is maintained by the Missouri Botanical...
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plant in the pokeweed family Phytolaccaceae, originating from the Neotropical realm of the Americas. Inkweed is a member of the family Phytolaccaceae...
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Belizean pine forests (category Neotropical ecoregions)
represents an example of lowland and premontane pine forests in the Neotropical realm, where the dominant tree species is Caribbean pine. The vegetation...
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(Bradypus variegatus) is a species of three-toed sloth found in the Neotropical realm of Central and South America. It is the most common of the four species...
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belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. They occur in the Nearctic realm and in the Neotropical realm, from the United States to Brazil; four North American species...
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Mountains; most species are found in the Holarctic realm, with some species present in the Neotropical realm. Salamanders never have more than four toes on...
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is a genus in the butterfly family Riodinidae present only in the Neotropical realm. Themone pais (Hübner, [1820]) present in French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname...
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irritans), and five of the others are confined to the Nearctic and Neotropical realms. Encyclopedia of Life lists seven species: Pulex alvarezi Barrera...
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climates, where it is common in houses, and is presumed native to the Neotropical realm. In the Americas, it has been recorded from Brazil, Guyana, and the...
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region are largely restricted to the humid tropical portions of the Neotropical realm as circumscribed by Sclater (1858) and Wallace (1876), being excluded...
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only flamingo that naturally inhabits North America along with the Neotropical realm. It is a cultural icon for the U.S. state of Florida, where it was...
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Ochsenheimer in 1810. The species are cosmopolitan, except for the Neotropical realm. The male flies during the day. Its palpi are short, porrect (extending...
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is a genus in the butterfly family Riodinidae present only in the Neotropical realm. Ithomeis aurantiaca Bates, 1862 present in Guyana, Brazil, Colombia...
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Mygalomorphae spiders in the family Theraphosidae found primarily in the Neotropical realm. The subfamily Theraphosinae includes these genera:[citation needed]...
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small tree in the caper family, Capparaceae, that is native to the Neotropical realm. The brand new leaves at the apical tips of twigs are folded in half...
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butterflies in the family Papilionidae. They are found in the Americas (Neotropical realm). The host plants of their caterpillars are Aristolochia. The genus...
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Avicennia schaueriana (category Flora of the Neotropical realm)
Avicennia schaueriana is a species of tropical mangrove in the family Acanthaceae. It grows in coastal and estuarine locations along the Atlantic coast...
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