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The fauna of Europe is all the animals living in Europe and its surrounding seas and islands. Europe is the western part of the Palearctic realm (which in turn is part of the Holarctic ). Lying within the temperate region , (north of the equator) the wildlife is not as rich as in the hottest regions, but is nevertheless diverse due to the ...
Marine fauna of Asia (9 C, 106 P) E. Marine fauna of Europe (9 C, 18 P) N. Marine fauna of North America (6 C, 35 P) O. Marine fauna of Oceania (5 C, 117 P) S.
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 open marine environments of Paratethys were short-lived, and halfway through the middle Miocene, progressive uplift of the central European mountain ranges and a eustatic drop isolated Paratethys from the global ocean triggering a salinity crisis in Central Paratethys. The "Badenian Salinity Crisis" [9] spanned between 13.8 and 13.4 Mya. [10]
Marine fauna of West Asia (3 C, 24 P) C. Cephalopods of Asia (10 P) F. Marine fish of Asia (3 C, 21 P) I. Invertebrates of the Indian Ocean (6 C, 7 P) M.
Europe. South America. North America. Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. Marine fauna by continent (8 C) A. Marine biota ...
Category: Marine fauna of Europe. 5 languages. ... Marine fish of Europe (4 C, 61 P) Marine molluscs of Europe (3 C, 67 P) N. Fauna of the North Sea (2 C, 11 P) P.
It covers a total surface area of 87,500 km 2 and 2,000 km of coastline, making it the largest marine protected area in the Mediterranean. Twelve cetacean species can be found here (representing 15% of known cetacean species and 60% of Mediterranean species, including the eight common species), including some 450 bottlenose dolphins, 750 fin ...