Ecoregions similar to or like Sahara desert (ecoregion)

Deserts and xeric shrublands ecoregion of northern Africa. Transitional region between the Sahara's very arid center to the north, and the wetter Sahelian Acacia savanna ecoregion to the south. Wikipedia

Desert on the African continent. Area of 9200000 km2, it is the largest hot desert in the world and the third largest desert overall, smaller only than the deserts of Antarctica and the Arctic. Wikipedia

Deserts and xeric shrublands ecoregion in the eastern Sahara. The woodlands ecoregion occupies two separate highland regions, covering portions of northern Chad, southwestern Egypt, southern Libya, and northwestern Sudan. Wikipedia

Desert ecoregion, in the Deserts and xeric shrublands biome, that forms the northern edge of the Sahara. Part of the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome. Wikipedia

Ecoregion that extends across several highland regions in the Sahara. Surrounded at lower elevations by the largely barren Sahara, the West Saharan montane xeric woodlands are isolated refuges of plants and animals that can survive in the higher humidity and lower temperatures of the highlands. Wikipedia

List of freshwater ecoregions in Africa and Madagascar, as identified by the World Wildlife Fund . The WWF divides the Earth's land surface into ecoregions, defined as "large area[s] of land or water containing a distinct assemblage of natural communities and species". Wikipedia