Invasibility and species richness of island endemic arthropods: A general model of endemic vs. exotic species

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 169-187

  Borges, Paulo A V ^a   Lobo, Jorge M ^b   De Azevedo, Eduardo B ^a   Gaspar, Clara S ^a,c   Melo, Catarina ^a,d   Nunes, Luis V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Arthropods; Azores; Distribution; Endemic species; Environmental variables; Introduced species; Species richness

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; INTRODUCED SPECIES; INVASIBILITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; AZORES; EURASIA; EUROPE; MACARONESIA; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TERCEIRA;

ARTHROPODA;

EID: 33645095893     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2005.01324.x     Document Type: Article

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