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List of ecoregions in Nigeria

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

Contents

Terrestrial ecoregions

by major habitat type

Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests

  • Cameroonian Highlands forests
  • Cross-Niger transition forests
  • Cross-Sanaga-Bioko coastal forests
  • Niger Delta swamp forests
  • Niger lowland forests

    • Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

  • Guinean forest-savanna mosaic
  • Mandara Plateau mosaic
  • Sahelian Acacia savanna
  • Western Sudanian savanna

    • Montane grasslands and shrublands

  • Jos Plateau forest-grassland mosaic

    • Flooded grasslands and savannas

  • Lake Chad flooded savanna

    • Mangroves

  • Central African mangroves

    • Freshwater ecoregions

    by bioregion

    Nilo-Sudan

  • Bight Coastal
  • Lake Chad Catchment
  • Lower Niger-Benue
  • Niger Delta

    • West Coastal Equatorial

  • Northern West Coastal Equatorial

    • Marine ecoregions

  • Gulf of Guinea Central

    • References

    List of ecoregions in Nigeria Wikipedia
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