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Introduced birds in urban remnant vegetation : does remnant size really matter? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Introduced birds are a pervasive and dominant element of urban ecosystems. We examined the richness and relative abundance of introduced bird species in small (1–5 ha) medium (6–15 ha) and large (>15 ha) remnants of native vegetation ...
Anderson D. R.   +16 more
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Temporal introduction patterns of invasive alien plant species to Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We examined temporal introduction patterns of 132 invasive alien plant species (IAPS) to Australia since European colonisation in 1770. Introductions of IAPS were high during 1810–1820 (10 species), 1840– 1880 (51 species, 38 of these between 1840 and ...
Murray, Brad R., Phillips, Megan L.
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Stenochrus portoricensis new to the Czech Republic (Schizomida, Hubbardiidae)

open access: yesArachnologische Mitteilungen, 2009
A schizomid, Stenochrus portoricensis Chamberlin, 1922 (family Hubbardiidae), was collected in a greenhouse in Brno. This is the first discovery of a schizomid from the Czech Republic.
Korenko, Stanislav   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Counting "exotics" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
An introduced or exotic species is commonly defined as an organism accidentally or intentionally introduced to a new location by human activity (Williamson 1996; Richardson et al. 2000; Guo and Ricklefs 2010).
Guo, Qinfeng
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Distribution and ecological aspects of Anolis (Squamata, Dactyloidae) on the main campus of the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2020
We document four species of Anolis from the main campus of Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo: Anolis distichus (Cope, 1891), A. cybotes (Cope, 1862), A. porcatus Gray, 1840 and A. sagrei Duméril & Bibron, 1837.
Joel Andrés Rojas-González   +4 more
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Record of Iridescent shark catfish Pangasianodon hypophthalmus Sauvage, 1878 (Siluriformes: Pangasiidae) from Madampa-Lake in Southwest Sri Lanka

open access: yesRuhuna Journal of Science, 2015
An exotic catfish was recorded at Madampa Lake in Southwest coastal zone of Sri Lanka during an ichthyofaunal survey carried out from 1st of April 2009 to 20th August 2010.
Hareschandra Bandula Jayaneththi
doaj   +1 more source

The first record of Cepaea vindobonensis (Pfeiffer, 1828) (Stylommatophora: Helicidae) in the central part of European Russia [PDF]

open access: yesMalacologica Bohemoslovaca, 2014
I present a report of the European species Cepaea vindobonensis in the Moscow region of Russia. This is the first known population of this species in the central part of European Russia.
Roman Egorov
doaj   +1 more source

Nesticodes rufipes – Erstnachweis einer pantropischen Kugelspinne in Deutschland (Araneae: Theridiidae)

open access: yesArachnologische Mitteilungen, 2010
Records of Nesticodes rufipes (Lucas, 1846) from Saxony, Germany are presented. The three females of Nesticodes rufipes were found associated with the zoo trade in the cities of Chemnitz and Plauen in cricket boxes. Female genitalia are illustrated.
Gabriel, Guido
doaj   +1 more source

Epuraea imperialis (Reitter, 1877). New invasive species of Nitidulidae (Coleoptera) in Europe, with a checklist of sap beetles introduced to Europe and Mediterranean areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Australian species Epuraea imperialis (Reitter, 1877), previously introduced to New Zealand, is recorded as a new invasive species from the Canary Islands, Continental Spain, Portugal, France, Belgium, and Italy.
Audisio, Paolo Aldo   +4 more
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Don’t stand so close to me: Microbiota‐facilitated enemy release dynamics in introduced Onthophagus taurus dung beetles

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2020
Microbial symbionts can influence their hosts in stunningly diverse ways. Emerging research suggests that an underappreciated facet of these relationships is the influence microbes can have on their host's responses to novel, or stressful, environmental ...
Erik S. Parker, Armin P. Moczek
doaj   +1 more source

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