Macaronesian Biogeographic Region | |
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Ecology | |
Realm | Palearctic |
Geography | |
Countries | Portugal · Azores · Madeira Spain · Canary Islands |
Oceans or seas | Atlantic Ocean |
The Macaronesian Biogeographic Region is a biogeographic region, as defined by the European Environment Agency, that covers the Azores, the Canary Islands, and Madeira. The name comes from the group of four archipelagos collectively known as Macaronesia that also include Cape Verde, which is not included in the European region.