Kanmantoo is an interim Australian bioregion located in South Australia.[1] It has an area of 812,415 hectares (2,007,520 acres),[2] which includes the Fleurieu Peninsula and Kangaroo Island. The bioregion is part of the Mount Lofty woodlands ecoregion.[3]
| Kanmantoo South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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 Open woodland on Kangaroo Island with kangaroos | |||||||||||||||
 The interim Australian bioregions, with Kanmantoo in red | |||||||||||||||
| Area | 8,124.15 km2 (3,136.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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Kanmantoo is made up of two subregions – Fleurieu (370,730 hectares (916,100 acres)) and Kangaroo Island (441,685 hectares (1,091,430 acres)).
See also
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References
edit- ^ Environment Australia. "Revision of the Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) and Development of Version 5.1 – Summary Report" (PDF). Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Australian Government. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA7) regions and codes". Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Commonwealth of Australia. 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- ^ "Mount Lofty woodlands". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
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