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Madagascan region

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division of Paleotropical realm

  • Earth's floral regions
    In biogeographic region: Madagascan region

    Madagascar is so different from the continent of Africa that it is generally given equal status as a separate region (Figure 2). Mammalian families shared with the African mainland (Paleotropical realm) include Tenrecidae (tenrecs and otter shrews) and Hippopotamidae (hippopotamuses, which have recently…

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