List of ecoregions in Rwanda

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

Terrestrial ecoregions

By major habitat type:

Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests

Albertine Rift montane forests

Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

Victoria basin forest-savanna mosaic

Montane grasslands and shrublands

Ruwenzori-Virunga montane moorlands

Freshwater ecoregions

By bioregion:

Great Lakes

Lake Victoria Basin

See also

Wildlife of Rwanda

References

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List of ecoregions in Africa

Sovereign states	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe

States with limited recognition	Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland

Dependencies and other territories	Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla / Plazas de soberanía (Spain) Madeira (Portugal) Mayotte / Réunion (France) Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom) Western Sahara

Biogeographic regionalisations

Terrestrial
biomes

Polar/montane	Tundra Taiga Montane grasslands and shrublands

Temperate	Coniferous forests Broadleaf and mixed forests Grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

Tropical and subtropical	Coniferous forests Moist broadleaf forests Dry broadleaf forests Grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

Dry	Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub Deserts and xeric shrublands

Wet	Flooded grasslands and savannas Riparian Wetland

Aquatic
biomes

Other biomes

Endolithic zone

Biogeographic
realms

Terrestrial	Afrotropical Antarctic Australasian Nearctic Palearctic Indomalayan Neotropical Oceanian

Marine	Arctic Temperate Northern Pacific Tropical Atlantic Western Indo-Pacific Central Indo-Pacific Tropical Eastern Pacific

Subdivisions	Biogeographic provinces Bioregions Ecoregions List of ecoregions Global 200 ecoregions

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