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Terrestrial habitat may refer to:

• Terrestrial animal, animals that live predominantly or entirely on land .
• Terrestrial plant, plants that live predominantly or entirely on land .
• Terrestrial ecology (also known as soil ecology), the study of the interactions among soil organisms, and between biotic and abiotic aspects of the soil environment.
• Terrestrial ecoregion, land ecoregions, as distinct from freshwater and marine ecoregions.
• Terrestrial ecosystem, an ecosystem found only on landforms.
• Terrestrial locomotion, movement among animals adapted from aquatic to terrestrial environments.
• Terrestrial planet, a planet that is composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals.

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