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词汇 zoogeographical region
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Definition of zoogeographical region in English:

zoogeographical region

nounˌzuːə(ʊ)ˌdʒɪə(ʊ)ˈɡrafɪk(ə)lˌzəʊə(ʊ)-ˌzōəˌjēəˈɡrafikəl ˈrējən
Zoology
  • Each of a number of major areas of the earth having a characteristic fauna (especially mammals). They include the Palaearctic, Ethiopian, Oriental, Australian, Nearctic, and Neotropical regions.

    〔动〕动物地理区(包括古北区、埃塞俄比亚区、东方区、澳洲区、新北区和新热带区)。亦称FAUNAL REGION

    Also called faunal region
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Housefly collections from five continents and six zoogeographical regions were obtained with the help of collaborators.
    • Crane flies are cosmopolitan in distribution, with about 15,000 described species in all zoogeographical regions.
    • Wallace, in 1876, proposed 6 major zoogeographical regions to explain the distribution of faunal groups.
    • The Western Ghats region of India is rich in freshwater fish fauna comprising of 288 species, 118 being endemic to this zoogeographical region.
    • The Caspian Sea is considered an independent zoogeographical region due to the diversity, specificity and endemism of its fauna.

Definition of zoogeographical region in US English:

zoogeographical region

nounˌzōəˌjēəˈɡrafikəl ˈrējən
Zoology
  • Each of a number of major areas of the earth having a characteristic fauna (especially mammals). They include the Palearctic, Ethiopian, Oriental, Australian, Nearctic, and Neotropical regions.

    〔动〕动物地理区(包括古北区、埃塞俄比亚区、东方区、澳洲区、新北区和新热带区)。亦称FAUNAL REGION

    Also called faunal region
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Western Ghats region of India is rich in freshwater fish fauna comprising of 288 species, 118 being endemic to this zoogeographical region.
    • Crane flies are cosmopolitan in distribution, with about 15,000 described species in all zoogeographical regions.
    • The Caspian Sea is considered an independent zoogeographical region due to the diversity, specificity and endemism of its fauna.
    • Wallace, in 1876, proposed 6 major zoogeographical regions to explain the distribution of faunal groups.
    • Housefly collections from five continents and six zoogeographical regions were obtained with the help of collaborators.
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