local realmLinks = {

	Afrotropical='Afrotropical realm'

}



local biomeLinks = {

	'montane grassland and shrubland'='Montane grasslands and shrublands',

	'temperate grassland, savannas, and shrubland'='Temperate grassland, savannas, and shrublands',

	'tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forest'='Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests',

	'tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forest'='Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests',

	'tropical and subtropical grassland, savannas, and shrubland'='Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands',

	'mediterranean forest, woodland, and scrub'='Mediterranean forest, woodland, and scrub',

	'desert and xeric shrubland'='Desert and xeric shrublands',

	'flooded grassland and savanna'='Flooded grassland and savannas',

	'mangrove'='Magrove forests'

}



local Afro02 = {realm='Afrotropical', biome='montane grassland and shrubland',

	{ecoregion='Angolan montane forest–grassland mosaic', 'Angola'},

    {ecoregion='Angolan Scarp savanna and woodlands', 'Angola'},

    {ecoregion='Drakensberg alti-montane grasslands and woodlands', 'Lesotho',

        'South Africa'},

    {ecoregion='Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests',

        'Lesotho', 'South Africa', 'Eswatini'},

    {ecoregion='East African montane moorlands', 'Kenya', 'Sudan', 'Tanzania',

        'Uganda'},

    {ecoregion='Eastern Zimbabwe montane forest–grassland mosaic',

        'Mozambique', 'Zimbabwe'},

    {ecoregion='Ethiopian montane grasslands and woodlands', 'Ethiopia',

        'Sudan'},

    {ecoregion='Ethiopian montane moorlands', 'Ethiopia', 'Sudan'},

    {ecoregion='Highveld grasslands', 'Lesotho', 'South Africa'},

    {ecoregion='Jos Plateau forest–grassland mosaic', 'Nigeria'},

    {ecoregion='Madagascar ericoid thickets', 'Madagascar'},

    {ecoregion='Maputaland–Pondoland bushland and thickets', 'Mozambique',

        'South Africa', 'Eswatini'},

    {ecoregion='Rwenzori–Virunga montane moorlands',

        'Democratic Republic of the Congo', 'Rwanda', 'Uganda'},

    {ecoregion='South Malawi montane forest–grassland mosaic', 'Malawi',

        'Mozambique'},

    {ecoregion='Southern Rift montane forest–grassland mosaic', 'Malawi',

        'Tanzania'}

}



local Afro07 = {realm='Afrotropical', biome='temperate grassland, savannas, and shrubland',

	{ecoregion='Al Hajar montane woodlands', 'Oman', 'United Arab Emirates'},

    {ecoregion='Amsterdam and Saint-Paul Islands temperate grasslands', 'Île Amsterdam', 'Île Saint-Paul'},

    {ecoregion='Tristan da Cunha–Gough Islands shrub and grasslands', 'Tristan da Cunha', 'Gough Island'}

}



local Afro10 = {realm='Afrotropical', biome='tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forest',

	{ecoregion='Albertine Rift montane forests', 'Democratic Republic of the Congo', 'Burundi', 'Rwanda', 'Tanzania', 'Uganda'},

    {ecoregion='Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests', 'Angola', 'Cameroon', 'Democratic Republic of the Congo', 'Republic of the Congo',

    	'Equatorial Guinea', 'Gabon'},

	{ecoregion='Cameroonian Highlands forests', 'Cameroon', 'Nigeria'},

    {ecoregion='Central Congolian lowland forests', 'Democratic Republic of the Congo'},

    {ecoregion='Comoros forests', 'Comoros'},

    {ecoregion='Cross–Niger transition forests', 'Nigeria'},

	{ecoregion='Cross–Sanaga–Bioko coastal forests', 'Cameroon' ,'Equatorial Guinea', 'Nigeria'},

	{ecoregion='East African montane forests', 'Kenya', 'South Sudan', 'Tanzania', 'Uganda'},

    {ecoregion='Eastern Arc forests', 'Tanzania', 'Kenya'},

    {ecoregion='Eastern Congolian swamp forests', 'Democratic Republic of the Congo'},

    {ecoregion='Eastern Guinean forests', 'Benin', 'Ghana', 'Ivory Coast', 'Togo'},

    {ecoregion='Ethiopian montane forests', 'Eritrea', 'Ethiopia', 'Somalia', 'Sudan'},

    {ecoregion='Granitic Seychelles forests', 'Seychelles'},

    {ecoregion='Guinean montane forests', 'Guinea', 'Ivory Coast', 'Liberia', 'Sierra Leone'},

    {ecoregion='Knysna–Amatole montane forests', 'South Africa'},

    {ecoregion='KwaZulu–Cape coastal forest mosaic', 'South Africa'},

    {ecoregion='Madagascar lowland forests', 'Madagascar'},

    {ecoregion='Madagascar subhumid forests', 'Madagascar'},

    {ecoregion='Maputaland coastal forest mosaic', 'Eswatini', 'Mozambique', 'South Africa'},

    {ecoregion='Mascarene forests', 'Mauritius', 'Réunion'},

    {ecoregion='Mount Cameroon and Bioko montane forests', 'Cameroon', 'Equatorial Guinea'},

    {ecoregion='Niger Delta swamp forests', 'Nigeria'},

    {ecoregion='Nigerian lowland forests', 'Benin', 'Nigeria'},

    {ecoregion='Northeastern Congolian lowland forests', 'Cameroon', 'Central African Republic', 'Gabon', 'Republic of the Congo'},

    {ecoregion='Northern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic', 'Kenya', 'Somalia', 'Tanzania'},

    {ecoregion='Northwestern Congolian lowland forests', 'Cameroon', 'Central African Republic', 'Gabon', 'Republic of the Congo'},

    {ecoregion='São Tomé, Príncipe, and Annobón forests', 'Equatorial Guinea', 'São Tomé and Príncipe'},

    {ecoregion='Southern Zanzibar–Inhambane coastal forest mosaic', 'Malawi', 'Mozambique', 'Tanzania', 'Zimbabwe'},

    {ecoregion='Western Congolian swamp forests', 'Democratic Republic of the Congo', 'Republic of the Congo'},

    {ecoregion='Western Guinean lowland forests', 'Guinea', 'Ivory Coast', 'Liberia', 'Sierra Leone'}

}



local Afro11 = {realm='Afrotropical', biome='tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forest',

	{ecoregion='Cape Verde Islands dry forests', 'Cape Verde'},

	{ecoregion='Madagascar dry deciduous forests', 'Madagascar'},

	{ecoregion='Zambezian Cryptosepalum dry forests', 'Zambia', 'Angola'}

}



local Afro12 = {realm='Afrotropical', biome='tropical and subtropical grassland, savannas, and shrubland',

    {ecoregion='Angolan miombo woodlands', 'Angola'},

    {ecoregion='Angolan mopane woodlands', 'Angola', 'Namibia'},

    {ecoregion='Ascension scrub and grasslands', 'Ascension Island'},

    {ecoregion='Central Zambezian miombo woodlands', 'Angola' ,'Burundi',

        'Democratic Republic of the Congo', 'Malawi', 'Tanzania', 'Zambia'},

    {ecoregion='East Sudanian savanna', 'Cameroon', 'Central African Republic',

        'Chad', 'Democratic Republic of the Congo', 'Eritrea', 'Ethiopia',

	    'South Sudan', 'Sudan', 'Uganda'},

    {ecoregion='Eastern miombo woodlands', 'Mozambique', 'Tanzania'},

    {ecoregion='Guinean forest–savanna mosaic', 'Benin', 'Burkina Faso',

        'Cameroon', 'Gambia', 'Ghana', 'Guinea', 'Guinea Bissau',

	    'Ivory Coast', 'Nigeria', 'Senegal', 'Togo'},

    {ecoregion='Itigi–Sumbu thicket', 'Tanzania', 'Zambia'},

    {ecoregion='Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands', 'Botswana', 'Namibia',

        'South Africa', 'Zimbabwe'},

    {ecoregion='Mandara Plateau mosaic', 'Cameroon', 'Nigeria'},

    {ecoregion='Northern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets', 'Ethiopia',

        'Kenya', 'South Sudan', 'Uganda'},

    {ecoregion='Northern Congolian forest–savanna mosaic', 'Cameroon',

        'Central African Republic', 'Democratic Republic of the Congo',

	    'South Sudan', 'Uganda'},

    {ecoregion='Sahelian Acacia savanna', 'Burkina Faso', 'Cameroon',

        'Cape Verde', 'Chad', 'Eritrea', 'Ethiopia', 'Mali', 'Mauritania',

	    'Niger', 'Nigeria', 'Senegal', 'South Sudan', 'Sudan'},

    {ecoregion='Serengeti volcanic grasslands', 'Kenya', 'Tanzania'},

    {ecoregion='Somali Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets', 'Eritrea',

        'Ethiopia', 'Kenya', 'Somalia'},

    {ecoregion='South Arabian fog woodlands, shrublands, and dune', 'Oman',

        'Saudi Arabia', 'Yemen'}, 

    {ecoregion='Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets', 'Kenya',

        'Tanzania'}, 

    {ecoregion='Southern Africa bushveld', 'Botswana', 'South Africa',

        'Zimbabwe'},

    {ecoregion='Southern Congolian forest–savanna mosaic', 'Angola',

        'Democratic Republic of the Congo'}, 

    {ecoregion='Southern miombo woodlands', 'Malawi', 'Mozambique', 'Zambia',

        'Zimbabwe'},

    {ecoregion='Saint Helena scrub and woodlands', 'Saint Helena'},

    {ecoregion='Victoria Basin forest–savanna mosaic', 'Burundi',

        'Democratic Republic of the Congo', 'Ethiopia', 'Kenya', 'Rwanda',

	    'South Sudan', 'Tanzania', 'Uganda'},

    {ecoregion='West Sudanian savanna', 'Benin', 'Burkina Faso', 'Gambia',

        'Ghana', 'Guinea', 'Mali', 'Ivory Coast', 'Niger', 'Nigeria',

	    'Senegal'},

    {ecoregion='Western Congolian forest–savanna mosaic', 'Angola',

    	'Democratic Republic of the Congo', 'Republic of the Congo'},

    {ecoregion='Western Zambezian grasslands', 'Angola', 'Zambia'},

    {ecoregion='Zambezian and mopane woodlands', 'Botswana', 'Eswatini',

        'Malawi', 'Mozambique', 'Namibia', 'South Africa', 'Zambia',

	    'Zimbabwe'},

    {ecoregion='Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands', 'Angola', 'Botswana', 'Namibia',

    	'Zambia', 'Zimbabwe'}

}



local Afro13 = {realm='Afrotropical', biome='mediterranean forest, woodland, and scrub',

	{ecoregion='Albany thickets', 'South Africa'},

    {ecoregion='Lowland fynbos and renosterveld', 'South Africa'},

    {ecoregion='Montane fynbos and renosterveld', 'South Africa'}

}



local Afro14 = {realm='Afrotropical', biome='desert and xeric shrubland',

    {ecoregion='Arabian Peninsula coastal fog desert', 'Oman', 'Saudi Arabia',

        'Yemen'},

    {ecoregion='Aldabra Island xeric scrub', 'Seychelles'},

    {ecoregion= 'East Saharan montane xeric woodlands', 'Chad', 'Sudan'}, 

    {ecoregion='Eritrean coastal desert', 'Djibouti', 'Eritrea'},

    {ecoregion='Ethiopian xeric grasslands and shrublands', 'Djibouti',

    	'Eritrea', 'Ethiopia', 'Somalia', 'Sudan'},

    {ecoregion='Gulf of Oman desert and semi-desert', 'Oman',

        'United Arab Emirates'},

    {ecoregion='Hobyo grasslands and shrublands', 'Somalia'},

    {ecoregion='Ile Europa and Bassas da India xeric scrub', 'Bassas da India',

        'Europa Island'},

    {ecoregion='Kalahari xeric savanna', 'Botswana', 'Namibia', 'South Africa'},

    {ecoregion='Kaokoveld desert', 'Angola', 'Namibia'},

    {ecoregion='Madagascar spiny thickets', 'Madagascar'},

    {ecoregion='Madagascar succulent woodlands', 'Madagascar'},

    {ecoregion='Masai xeric grasslands and shrublands', 'Ethiopia', 'Kenya'},

    {ecoregion='Nama Karoo', 'Namibia', 'South Africa'},

    {ecoregion='Namib desert', 'Namibia'},

    {ecoregion='Namibian savanna woodlands', 'Namibia'},

    {ecoregion='Socotra Island xeric shrublands', 'Yemen'},

    {ecoregion='Somali montane xeric woodlands', 'Somalia'}, 

    {ecoregion='Southwestern Arabian foothills savanna', 'Saudi Arabia',

        'Yemen'},

    {ecoregion='Southwestern Arabian montane woodlands', 'Saudi Arabia',

        'Yemen'},

    {ecoregion='Succulent Karoo', 'South Africa'}

}



local Afro16 = {realm='Afrotropical', biome='flooded grassland and savanna',

    {ecoregion='East African halophytics', 'Kenya', 'Tanzania'},

    {ecoregion='Etosha Pan halophytics', 'Namibia'},

    {ecoregion='Inner Niger Delta flooded savanna', 'Mali'},

    {ecoregion='Lake Chad flooded savanna', 'Cameroon', 'Chad', 'Niger',

    	'Nigeria'},

    {ecoregion='Saharan flooded grasslands', 'South Sudan'}, 

    {ecoregion='Zambezian coastal flooded savanna', 'Mozambique'}, 

    {ecoregion='Zambezian flooded grasslands', 'Angola', 'Botswana',

    	'Democratic Republic of the Congo', 'Malawi', 'Mozambique', 'Tanzania',

    	'Zambia'}, 

    {ecoregion='Zambezian halophytics', 'Botswana'}

}



local Afro19 = {realm='Afrotropical', biome='mangrove',

	{ecoregion='Red Sea mangroves', 'Djibouti', 'Egypt', 'Eritrea',

        'Saudi Arabia', 'Somalia', 'Sudan', 'Yemen'},

    {ecoregion='Central African mangroves', 'Angola', 'Cameroon',

        'Democratic Republic of the Congo', 'Equatorial Guinea', 'Gabon',

	'Ghana', 'Niger Delta'},

    {ecoregion='East African mangroves', 'Kenya', 'Mozambique', 'Tanzania'},

    {ecoregion='Guinean mangroves', 'Senegal', 'Gambia', 'Guinea-Bissau',

        'Guinea', 'Sierra Leone', 'Liberia', 'Ivory Coast'},

    {ecoregion='Madagascar mangroves', 'Madagascar'}, 

    {ecoregion='Southern Africa mangroves', 'Mozambique', 'South Africa'}

}



local biomes = {Afro02, Afro07, Afro10, Afro11, Afro12, Afro13, Afro14, Afro16, Afro19}



local data = {realmLinks=realmLinks, biomeLinks=biomeLinks, biomes=biomes}



return data