Home›Wetland and Freshwater›All Wetland and FreshwaterBrowse ByAll Wetland and FreshwaterReference and ClassificationVerifiedNamed wetland, marsh, delta and freshwater lake ecosystems: river deltas such as the Danube and Okavango, marshlands such as the Everglades and the Mesopotamian Marshes, tidal flats such as the Wadden Sea, and standing freshwater such as Lake Baikal. United by fresh or brackish water shaping the ecosystem rather than open ocean or a marine tide.FactsAll Wetland and FreshwaterSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonWWF Biome RealmWell-attestedFreshwater 1All Wetland and FreshwaterFilter Results21 entriesBiome TypeAllBog (1)Freshwater (6)Freshwater Swamp Forest (1)Lake (5)Marine (1)Wetlands (7)Biogeographic RealmAllAfrotropic (4)Australasian (1)Indomalayan (3)Nearctic (4)Neotropic (2)Palearctic (7)Where It Is (Continent or Country)AllAustralia (1)Azerbaijan (1)Bangladesh (1)Bolivia (1)Botswana (1)Brazil (2)Burundi (2)Cambodia (2)Canada (3)Democratic Republic of the Congo (2)Denmark (1)France (1)Germany (1)India (1)Iran (1)Iraq (1)Kazakhstan (1)Kenya (2)Malawi (1)Mozambique (1)Netherlands (1)Paraguay (1)Peru (1)Romania (1)Russia (2)Rwanda (1)Spain (1)Tanzania (3)Turkmenistan (1)Uganda (2)Ukraine (1)United States (4)Vietnam (1)Zambia (2)Protected StatusAllManaged or Multiple-Use Protection (8)Partially Protected (11)Strictly Protected (1)SizeAll112,100 to 350,000 sq km (3)15,000 to 106,629.5 sq km (7)371,000 to 1,710,000 sq km (3)543 to 13,605 sq km (7)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 21African Great LakesWetland and FreshwaterAmazon Varzea ForestWetland and FreshwaterCamargueWetland and FreshwaterCaspian SeaWetland and FreshwaterDanube DeltaWetland and FreshwaterDoñanaWetland and FreshwaterEvergladesWetland and FreshwaterGreat LakesWetland and FreshwaterKakaduWetland and FreshwaterLake BaikalWetland and FreshwaterLake TanganyikaWetland and FreshwaterLake VictoriaWetland and FreshwaterMekong DeltaWetland and FreshwaterMesopotamian MarshesWetland and FreshwaterMuskegWetland and FreshwaterOkavango DeltaWetland and FreshwaterPantanalWetland and FreshwaterPrairie Pothole RegionWetland and FreshwaterSundarbansWetland and FreshwaterTonle SapWetland and FreshwaterWadden SeaWetland and FreshwaterSources1. Wikipedia: Biometier 2WikipediaBiome, Biomes (freshwater) section, intro sentence, ecosystem subcategoryQuote, Biome, Biomes (freshwater) section, intro sentence, ecosystem subcategoryAccording to the WWF, the following are classified as freshwater biomes:View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.