The frog filter: Amphibian introduction bias driven by taxonomy, body size and biogeography

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 496-503

  Tingley, Reid ^a   Romagosa, Christina M ^b   Kraus, Fred ^c   Bickford, David ^d   Phillips, Benjamin L ^a   Shine, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BISHOP MUSEUM   (United States)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Alien species; Amphibians; Anura; Caudata; Introduced species; Invasive species; Transportation

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; BODY SIZE; FROG; INVASIVE SPECIES; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; RANGE EXPANSION; TAXONOMY;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; CAUDATA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77954772660     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00530.x     Document Type: Article

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