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ecoregion

ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a bioregion
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ecoregion

Summary

ecoregion ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (892 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • ecoregion is a type of natural region[2].
  • ecoregion is part of bioregion[3].
  • ecoregion's Commons category is recorded as Ecoregions[4].
  • ecoregion's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ecoregions[5].
  • ecoregion's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox ecoregion[6].
  • ecoregion's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1425[7].
  • ecoregion's union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[8].
  • ecoregion's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000276[9].

Body

Definition and Type

ecoregion is a type of natural region[2].

Use and Application

ecoregion is part of bioregion[3].

Why It Matters

ecoregion ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (892 views/month).[1] ecoregion has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] ecoregion is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). ecoregion. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ecoregion
MLA “ecoregion.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ecoregion.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ecoregion_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{ecoregion}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ecoregion}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Subclass of → natural region
    Subclass of → —
    Topic has template → Template:Infobox ecoregion
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007542379105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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