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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. [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.
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This category lists articles relating to the fauna of Sulawesi — a major island of central Indonesia Subcategories This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park is a 2,871 km 2 (1,108 mi 2) national park on Minahassa Peninsula on Sulawesi island, Indonesia.Formerly known as Dumoga Bone National Park, it was established in 1991 and was renamed in honour of Nani Wartabone, a local resistance fighter who drove the Japanese from Gorontalo during World War II.
The original drawing of the line in Wallace's paper. One of the earliest descriptions of the biodiversity in the Indo-Australian Archipelago dates back to 1521 when Venetian explorer Pigafetta recorded the biological contrasts between the Philippines and the Maluku Islands (Spice Islands) (on opposite sides of the Wallace's Line) during the continuation of the voyage of Ferdinand Magellan ...
Bukit Duabelas (meaning The Twelve Hills) is a relatively small national park covering 605 km² in Sumatra, Indonesia. It is representative of lowland tropical rainforests in the province of Jambi. Only the northern part of the park consists of primary rainforest, while the rest is secondary forest, as a result of previous logging. [1]
Pages in category "Endemic fauna of Indonesia" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 621 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Both the lowland anoa (Bubalus depressicornis) and the mountain anoa (Bubalus quarlesi) are endemic to the islands of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Both species appear to occur in the same areas. [ 5 ] Sulawesi is a unique area because roughly 61% of the species found there are endemic species, including both anoa species.