Biogeography and endemism of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Baja California, Mexico: A first overview

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1009-1026

  Johnson, Robert A ^a   Ward, Philip S ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ants; Baja California; Biogeography; Endemism; Formicidae; Peninsular effect; Species richness estimation

Indexed keywords

ANT; BIOGEOGRAPHY; ENDEMISM; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES RICHNESS;

MEXICO;

FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036688237     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2002.00746.x     Document Type: Review

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