English Dictionary

Wallace Line

固有名詞

A faunal boundary line that separates the ecozones of Asia and Wallacea, a transitional zone between Asia and Australia.

日本語の意味

「ウォレス線」とは、アジア大陸の生態系と、オーストラリアへ移行する中間地域であるウォレシア諸島の生態系を分ける、動物相上の境界線を指す名称です。

Biologists aboard the expedition crossed the Wallace Line and were astonished by the sudden shift in bird species.

遠征隊の生物学者たちはウォーレス線を越え、鳥類の種類が突然変わったことに驚いた。

意味（1）

A faunal boundary line that separates the ecozones of Asia and Wallacea, a transitional zone between Asia and Australia.

There are numerous species of bulbul in India, yet there are also numerous species of bulbul in China, Southeast Asia, and thence all the way eastwards to the Wallace Line.

the Wallace Line （ canonical ）