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An Asiatic lion cub in Gir Forest National Park, India. The wildlife of South Asia encompasses that of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and the Maldives.
Fauna of South Asia. Animal taxa native to the Southern Asian region located west of Southeast Asia, south of Central Asia, and east of Western Asia. Countries of South Asia include: Afghanistan, Bhutan, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, the Maldives, and the British Indian Ocean Territory.
The tiger is the largest carnivorous mammal in Asia. [1] [2]The animals living in Asia and its surrounding seas and islands 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 elusive but it is a geographical name given.
The western and southern borders of Sundaland are clearly marked by the deeper waters of the Sunda Trench – some of the deepest in the world – and the Indian Ocean. [4] The eastern boundary of Sundaland is the Wallace Line , identified by Alfred Russel Wallace as the eastern boundary of the range of Asia's land mammal fauna, and thus the ...
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Laos is a land-locked country located in southeastern Asia. The northern part is mountainous, with the Luang Prabang Range separating the northwestern part of the country from Thailand. The Xiangkhoang Plateau separates these mountains from the Anamite Range , a chain of mountains which run parallel with the Vietnamese coast, and mark the ...
The fauna of Indonesia is characterised by high levels of biodiversity and endemicity due to its distribution over a vast tropical archipelago. [1] Indonesia divides into two ecological regions; western Indonesia which is more influenced by Asian fauna, and the east which is more influenced by Australasian species.
Marine fauna of Southeast Asia (1 C, 74 P) Reptiles of Southeast Asia (13 C, 39 P) * Fauna of Borneo (11 C, 5 P) Fauna of Timor (5 C, 12 P, 3 F) A.