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Fauna of Azerbaijan
AZE-loc
Azerbaijan. Location.

Continent

Europe, Asia

Realm(s)

Palearctic

Predominant harvestmen (from HarvEx)

Phalangiinae; Opilioninae, Nemastomatinae

Diversity (Project WCO)

33 species (14 endemic)

Palearctic 7c: Caucasia

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia

Azerbaijan is a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia at the crossroads of Eastern Europe and Western Asia.[9] It is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west and Iran to the south. The exclave of Nakhchivan is bounded by Armenia to the north and east, Iran to the south and west, and has an 11-km-long border with Turkey in the northwest.

Azerbaijan has the 55th most diverse opilionofauna in the world with more than 30 species recorded.

This category is for harvestmen officially recorded from Azerbaijan, repositories of Azerbaijani Opiliones and authors who worked on Azerbaijani opilionofauna.

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