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Myanmar coastal rain forests
Myeik Village on the southern coast of Myanmar
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
RealmIndomalayan realm
BiomeTropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Borders
List
  • Irrawaddy freshwater swamp forests
  • Irrawaddy moist deciduous forests
  • Kayah–Karen montane rain forests
  • Lower Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests
  • Mizoram–Manipur–Kachin rain forests
  • Myanmar Coast mangroves
  • Tenasserim–South Thailand semi-evergreen rain forests
Geography
Area64,222 km2 (24,796 sq mi)
Countries
  • Bangladesh
  • Myanmar
States and regions
  • Ayeyarwady Region
  • Bago Region
  • Kayin State
  • Mon State
  • Rakhine State
  • Tanintharyi Region
  • Yangon Region
Conservation
Conservation statusVulnerable
Protected3,534 km2 (6%)[1]

The Myanmar coastal rain forests[2] is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion on Mainland Southeast Asia. The ecoregion occupies Myanmar's coastal lowlands along the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal.

  1. ^ Eric Dinerstein, David Olson, et al. (2017). An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm, BioScience, Volume 67, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 534–545; Supplemental material 2 table S1b. [1]
  2. ^ ‘Rain forest’ or ‘rainforest’?

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