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Which biogeographic line separates Asian wildlife from Australian wildlife?

  • The Wallace Line
  • The Tropic of Capricorn
  • The Date Line

The answer is The Wallace Line. Through the Indonesian islands.

Wallace Line

The Wallace Line or Wallace's Line is a faunal boundary line drawn in 1859 by the British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace and named by the English biologist Thomas Henry Huxley.

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