Introducing water frogs - Is there a risk for indigenous species in France?

Comptes Rendus - Biologies

Volumn 330, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 684-690

  Schmeller, Dirk S ^a,b,c,d   Pagano, Alain ^b   Plénet, Sandrine ^c   Veith, Michael ^a,e  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^d HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hybridogenesis; Introduced species; Rana ridibunda; Replacement; Western Palearctic water frogs

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

BIODIVERSITY; ENDEMIC SPECIES; FROG; HABITAT TYPE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; INVASIBILITY; NICHE; REPLACEMENT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE ABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRANCE; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; FROG; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GROWTH RATE; HABITAT SELECTION; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LONGEVITY; NATIVE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; SALINITY; SPAIN; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES DOMINANCE; SPECIES HABITAT; SPECIES INTRODUCTION; SPECIES INVASION;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; RANA RIDIBUNDA; RANIDAE; SEX RATIO; SPAIN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WESTERN EUROPE;

ANURA; RANA RIDIBUNDA;

EID: 34548088876     PISSN: 16310691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crvi.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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