Convergence of temperate and tropical stream fish assemblages

Ecography

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 658-670

  Ibañez, Carla ^a,b   Belliard, Jérôme ^c   Hughes, Robert M ^d   Irz, Pascal ^e   Kamdem Toham, André ^f   Lamouroux, Nicolas ^g   Tedesco, Pablo A ^a   Oberdorff, Thierry ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN ANDRÉS   (Bolivia)

^c Procédés biotechnologiques au service de l'environnement   (France)

^d OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UR Hydrobiologie   (France)

^f WWF Central Africa Ecoregion Conservation Program   (Congo)

^g Freshwater Biology Research Unit   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONVERGENCE; DIVERGENCE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; HEADWATER; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INSECTIVORE; PHYLOGENETICS; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; STREAM;

AFRICA; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 70349134795     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: 16000587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2008.05591.x     Document Type: Article

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