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Wallace line [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography (General)
DEF

A hypothetical boundary dividing the main fauna and flora of Asia from that of Australasia, and passing through Bali and Lombok, between Celebes and Borneo, and to the East of the Philippines.

Key term(s)
  • Wallace's line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geografía física (Generalidades)
DEF

Línea imaginaria que separa las regiones zoogeográficas australiana y asiática oriental, situada entre Bali y Lombok, entre las islas Célebes y Borneo y hacia el este de Filipinas.

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