zoogeographical region
/ˌzəʊəˌdʒɪəˈgræfɪkəl/noun
- Zoology each of a number of major areas of the earth having a characteristic fauna (especially mammals). They include the Palaearctic, Ethiopian, Oriental, Australian, Nearctic, and Neotropical regions.【动】动物地理区(包括古北区、埃塞俄比亚区、东方区、澳洲区、新北区和新热带区)。亦称FAUNAL REGION.