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Indomalaya has three endemic families of amphibians, Nasikabatrachidae, Ichthyophiidae, and Uraeotyphlidae. 329, or 33%, of Indomalayan amphibians are considered threatened or extinct, with habitat loss as the principal cause. [4] More information is available under Indomalayan realm fauna.
The Philippines is part of the Indomalayan realm, and its flora and fauna is mostly derived from tropical Asia. Botanically, the Philippines are part of Malesia, a floristic province that includes the Malay Peninsula, Indonesia, and New Guinea.
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India lies within the Indomalayan realm and is home to about 7.6% of mammal, 14.7% of amphibian, 6% of bird, 6.2% of reptilian, and 6.2% of flowering plant species. Human encroachment, deforestation and poaching are significant challenges that threaten the existence of certain fauna and flora.
Albertine Rift montane forests: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda: Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests: Angola, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon
Realm; Andaman Islands rain forests: Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests: Indomalayan: Brahmaputra Valley semi-evergreen forests: Arunachal Pradesh: Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests: Indomalayan: Assam: Meghalaya: Nagaland: Central Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe: Jammu and Kashmir ...
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Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms, and also a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical Kingdom. The original definition by the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions included Papuasia , but this was split off in its 2001 ...