tropical forest

specific ecosystem

Class type of: rainforest Q199403

Facts

2 properties

Subclass of: rainforest
Described by source: Project Drawdown, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), The Encyclopedia Americana^[2]^[3]^[4]

🏷️ Also known as

en tropical rainforest en tropical forest ar غابة إستوائية ar الغابات المدارية المطيرة ar الغابات الاستوائية ar غابات إستوائية ar غابة استوائية ar الغابات الاستوائية المطيرة cs Tropický vlhký les cs Deštné lesy cs tropický deštný les cs Tropický prales cs Hylaea cs Tropický deštný prales cs Deštný prales cs Deštný les de Tropischer Tieflandregenwald de tropischer Regenwald el Τροπικό δάσος el Τροπικά δάση

🔖 Identifiers · 24

GND ID: 4061016-0
OpenAlex ID: C2993895817, C555313981
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Forest on Barro Colorado.png ↗
BNCF Thesaurus ID: 6303
Dewey Decimal Classification: 578.7 (333.8–578.7, n=3)
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026): 2m4EHs
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021): 170171
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: science/tropical-rainforest
Freebase ID: /m/02p38v4
JSTOR topic ID (archived): tropical-rain-forests
KBpedia ID: TropicalRainForest
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued): 555313981

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NDL Authority ID: 00568116
NL CR AUT ID: ph116488
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning: 3865
PSH ID: 4189
Quora topic ID: Tropical-Rainforest
SVKKL authority ID: 0264944-tropicke-destne-lesy
ScienceDirect topic ID: agricultural-and-biological-sciences/tropical-rain-forest, earth-and-planetary-sciences/tropical-rain-forest
Topic's main category: Category:Tropical rainforests
Vikidia article ID: es:Selva_tropical, eu:Oihan_tropikal, fr:Forêt_tropicale_humide
WikiKids ID: Tropisch_regenwoud
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID: 08456118-n
Zhihu topic ID: 19751402

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🔗 Connections

← Habitat 11

margay, Western Crowned Pigeon, Sulawesi Ground Dove, Bornean Ground Cuckoo, Mentawai Scops Owl, Kai Coucal, Togian Boobook, Chameleon forest dragon +3 more

Examples 6

Amazon rainforest, Salonga National Park, Central Suriname Nature Reserve, Ituri rainforest, Congo, Chimalapas montane forests

← Field of work 3

Louise H. Emmons, Terry Lee Erwin, Stephen P. Hubbell

Belongs to 2

forest, terrestrial ecosystem

← Category combines topics 2

Category:Rainforests of Africa, Category:Rainforests of Southeast Asia

Described by source 1

Project Drawdown

Subclass of 1

rainforest

Topic's main category 1

Category:Tropical rainforests

← Category's main topic 1

Category:Tropical rainforests

← FactGrid item ID 1

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Summary

tropical forest is a type of rainforest^[1].

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Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 2m4EHs

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SVKKL authority ID → 0264944-tropicke-destne-lesy

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