Comparing Filippi and Luiselli's (2000) method with a cartographic approach to assess the conservation status of secretive species: The case of the Iberian snake-fauna

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-23

  Santos, Xavier ^a,b   Brito, José C ^c   Pleguezuelos, Juan M ^a   Llorente, Gustavo A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGAÇÃO EM BIODIVERSIDADE E RECURSOS GENÉTICOS   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CARTOGRAPHY; CONSERVATION STATUS; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EXTINCTION RISK; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION DENSITY; SNAKE; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ANIMALIA; CORONELLA GIRONDICA; NATRIX NATRIX; SERPENTES; VIPERA LATASTEI;

EID: 34547946576     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: 15685381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853807779799072     Document Type: Article

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