Preserving the evolutionary history of freshwater biota in Iberian National Parks

Biological Conservation

Volumn 162, Issue , 2013, Pages 116-126

  Abellán, Pedro ^a,b   Sánchez Fernández, David ^b,c   Picazo, Félix ^c   Millán, Andrés ^c   Lobo, Jorge M ^d   Ribera, Ignacio ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY CSIC UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^d MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Area selection; Endangered species; Evolutionary distinctiveness; Iberian Peninsula; Phylogenetic diversity; Protected areas; Water beetles

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BEETLE; BIOTA; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; NATIONAL PARK; OPTIMIZATION; PHYLOGENETICS; PROTECTED AREA; SPECIES RICHNESS; VULNERABILITY;

IBERIAN PENINSULA;

EID: 84877889738     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2013.04.001     Document Type: Article

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