The fauna of Australia consists of a large variety of animals; some 46% of birds, 69% of mammals, 94% of amphibians, and 93% of reptiles that inhabit the...
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Western Australia (WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western third of the land area of the Australian continent.[text–source integrity?][citation...
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Fauna (pl.: faunae or faunas) is all of the animal life present in a particular region or time. The corresponding terms for plants and fungi are flora...
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The fauna of the United States of America is all the animals living in the Continental United States and its surrounding seas and islands, the Hawaiian...
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of Threats to Species in Australia". BioScience. 61 (4): 282. doi:10.1525/bio.2011.61.4.8. "About Australia: Flora and fauna". Department of Foreign Affairs...
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are considered the fauna of Asia. Since there is no natural biogeographic boundary in the west between Europe and Asia, the term "fauna of Asia" is somewhat...
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The fauna of Indonesia is characterised by high levels of biodiversity and endemicity due to its distribution over a vast tropical archipelago. Indonesia...
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The Fauna of Africa, in its broader sense, is all the animals living in Africa and its surrounding seas and islands. The more characteristic African fauna...
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their Fauna. Eleven Studies (PDF, 19Mb). Canberra: Australian National University Press. OCLC 594806492. (in English and French) Map of Australia from...
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The fauna of Europe is all the animals living in Europe and its surrounding seas and islands. Europe is the western part of the Palearctic realm (which...
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Catherine Crônier; Morgane Oudot; Christian Klug; Kenneth De Baets (2018). "Trilobites from the Red Fauna (latest Emsian, Devonian) of Hamar Laghdad, Morocco...
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Paratethys (redirect from Miocene fauna of north-eastern Paratethys)
endemic fauna, adapted to fresh and brackish waters like those that still exist in recent waters of the Caspian Sea. This distinctive fauna in which...
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The fauna of Madagascar is a part of the wildlife of Madagascar. Madagascar has been an isolated island for about 70 million years, breaking away from...
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The St Bathans fauna is found in the lower Bannockburn Formation of the Manuherikia Group of Central Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand. It comprises...
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regions that much of Australia's native flora and fauna can be found. Early in the Cretaceous period, 130 million years ago, Australia (and Antarctica) separated...
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Pilbara (redirect from Pilbara region of Western Australia)
particular iron ore. It is also a global biodiversity hotspot for subterranean fauna. At least two important but differing definitions of "the Pilbara" region...
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Tabernas Desert (redirect from Fauna of the Tabernas Desert)
Arroyos formed by torrential rain harbor the scarce vegetation, as well as fauna such as swifts, hedgehogs, jackdaws, pin-tailed sandgrouse, blue rock thrushes...
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Cifelli, R.; Hand, S. J.; Gilkeson, C. F. 1992. "Earliest known Australian Tertiary mammal fauna". Nature 359:514-516 doi:10.1038/356514a0 "Tingamarra Alamitophis"...
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that he categorized Australia, New Zealand and Pacific islands under the label of Oceania for "scientific reasons; Australia's fauna is largely continental...
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The Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve (Reserva Nacional de Fauna Andina Eduardo Avaroa; Spanish acronym: REA) is located in Sur Lípez Province...
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production. Both geologic and climatic events helped to make Australia's flora and fauna unique. Australia was once part of the southern supercontinent Gondwana...
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continental shelf areas created a barrier that kept the flora and fauna of Australia separated from those of Asia. It can reasonably be concluded it was...
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Christmas Island (redirect from Flora and fauna of Christmas Island)
the Australian Department of Environment and Heritage through Parks Australia. Christmas Island contains unique species, both of flora and fauna, some...
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Echinocardium cordatum (category Fauna of the Atlantic Ocean)
Press. Hayward, P.J. & Ryland, J.S. (ed.) (1995b). Handbook of the marine fauna of North-West Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Damien, Enright (25...
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January 2007). "An arid-adapted middle Pleistocene vertebrate fauna from south-central Australia". Nature. 445 (#7126): 422–425. Bibcode:2007Natur.445..422P...
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Ediacaran biota (redirect from Vendian fauna)
India. 20: 13–20. Glaessner, M.F. (1959). "The oldest fossil faunas of South Australia". International Journal of Earth Sciences. 47 (2): 522–531. Bibcode:1959GeoRu...
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indigenous fauna of Asia from that of Australasia. The eastern islands of Indonesia lie mainly on the Eurasian Plate, but have Australasian-related fauna and...
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fauna of Australia, and was the first European to report Australia's peculiar large hopping animals. Dampier contributed to knowledge of Australia's coastline...
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Australian culture is of primarily Western origins. British culture has historically had an outsized influence on Australian culture and society. Australia's...
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List of threatened species of the Philippines (redirect from List of endangered fauna of the Philippines)
Philippines portal Environment portal National List of Threatened Terrestrial Fauna of the Philippines Katala Foundation Haribon Foundation List of endemic...
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