Biota (ecology)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Biota.
 |
This article does not cite any sources. (December 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) |
A biota is the total collection of organisms of a geographic region or a time period, from local geographic scales and instantaneous temporal scales all the way up to whole-planet and whole-timescale spatiotemporal scales. The biotas of the Earth make up the biosphere.
See also[edit]
Flora, fauna and other forms of life such as fungi are collectively referred to as biota.
References[edit]
 |
This environment-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 |
This article about environmental habitats is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
