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List of ecoregions in Sri Lanka 
Summary
The following is a list of ecoregions in Sri Lanka. Due to High rainfall and even sunlight throughout the year, Sri Lanka exhibits a great variety in ecoregions in all living habitats. Together with Western Ghats, Sri Lanka forms Western Ghats and Sri Lanka hotspot. It is considered one of the eight super-hotspots.[1] Some of the ecoregions also included in Global 200 list too.
Terrestrial ecoregions edit
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests edit
Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests edit
Deserts and xeric shrublands edit
Freshwater ecoregions edit
- Sri Lanka Dry Zone
- Sri Lanka Wet Zone
Marine ecoregions edit
- West and South Indian Shelf
- South India and Sri Lanka
Global 200 edit
Terrestrial edit
Freshwater edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Somaweera, Ruchira (2004). "Sri Lanka - a world Reptile Hotspot". pdn.ac.lk. University of Peradeniya. Retrieved 2009-04-25.