Southern Cone Mesopotamian savanna

Southern Cone Mesopotamian savanna
Southern Cone Mesopotamian savanna
	Capybara near Gobernador Virasoro, Corrientes Province, Argentina
	Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
Realm	Neotropical
Biome	flooded grasslands and savannas
Borders	Alto Paraná Atlantic forests; Argentine Espinal; Humid Chaco,; Uruguayan savanna;
Geography
Area	26,866 km2 (10,373 sq mi)
Countries	Argentina and Paraguay
States	Corrientes; Misiones;
Conservation
Protected	173 km² (1%)

The Southern Cone Mesopotamian savanna, also known as the Argentine Mesopotamian grasslands, is a flooded grassland ecoregion of Argentina and southern Paraguay.

^ Eric Dinerstein, David Olson, et al. (2017). An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm, BioScience, Volume 67, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 534–545; Supplemental material 2 table S1b. [1]

[Dinerstein-1] Eric Dinerstein, David Olson, et al. (2017). An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm, BioScience, Volume 67, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 534–545; Supplemental material 2 table S1b. [1]

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