Early phases of a successful invasion: Mitochondrial phylogeography of the common genet (Genetta genetta) within the Mediterranean Basin

Biological Invasions

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 523-546

  Gaubert, Philippe ^a,b   Godoy, José A ^a   Del Cerro, Irene ^a   Palomares, Francisco ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Carnivora; Historical demography; Introduced species; Mediterranean; MtDNA; Phylogeography

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CARNIVORE; COLONIZATION; DEMOGRAPHIC HISTORY; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; MEDITERRANEAN WATER; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; SMALL MAMMAL; TRANSLOCATION;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ANDALUCIA; CARNIVORA; GENETTA GENETTA;

EID: 59849092610     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-008-9268-4     Document Type: Article

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