Coexistence of Emys orbicularis and Mauremys leprosa in Portugal at two spatial scales: Is there evidence of spatial segregation?

Biologia - Section Zoology

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL. 14, 2004, Pages 61-72

  Segurado, Pedro ^a   Araújo, Ana Paula Rito ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

^b Instituto da Conservacao da Natureza   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Distribution; Emys orbicularis; Habitat modelling; Mauremys leprosa; Portugal; Species coexistence

Indexed keywords

EMYS ORBICULARIS; MAUREMYS LEPROSA;

EID: 33751315241     PISSN: 13356380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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