Species invasions and the changing biogeography of Australian freshwater fishes

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-37

  Olden, Julian D ^a   Kennard, Mark J ^b   Pusey, Bradley J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Beta diversity; Biogeography; Biotic differentiation; Biotic homogenization; Community similarity; Freshwater fishes; Species invasions

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOGRAPHY; EXTINCTION; ICHTHYOFAUNA; INTRODUCED SPECIES; INVASIVE SPECIES;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

CARASSIUS AURATUS; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; GAMBUSIA HOLBROOKI; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PISCES; POECILIA RETICULATA;

EID: 36749011285     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2007.00340.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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