Want to model a species niche? A step-by-step guideline on correlative ecological niche modelling

N Sillero, S Arenas-Castro, U Enriquez‐Urzelai… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of correlative ecological niche models has highly increased in the last decade.
Despite all literature and textbooks in this field, few practical guidelines exist on the correct …

Reconstructing the complex colonisation histories of lizards across Mediterranean archipelagos

S Sherpa, D Salvi, I Silva‐Rocha… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The Mediterranean Basin is a global biodiversity hotspot and has one of the
longest histories of human–biota interactions. Islands host a large fraction of Mediterranean …

[图书][B] Snakes of the World: a supplement

J Boundy - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species, published in 2014, was the
first catalogue of its kind and covered all living and fossil snakes described between 1758 …

Alien reptiles on Mediterranean Islands: A model for invasion biogeography

IR Silva‐Rocha, D Salvi, MA Carretero… - Diversity and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The Mediterranean basin has a long history of interactions between humans
and biota, with multiple ancient and recent introductions of alien species. Such a multitude of …

[HTML][HTML] First detection of Vespa velutina nigrithorax (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in the Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean): a challenging study case

M Leza, MÁ Miranda, V Colomar - Biological Invasions, 2018 - Springer
The yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina nigrithorax is an Invasive Alien Species
introduced into Europe in 2004, and is currently present in France, Italy, Spain, Portugal …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling the spatial distribution of snake species in northwestern Tunisia using maximum entropy (Maxent) and Geographic Information System (GIS)

M Kalboussi, H Achour - Journal of Forestry Research, 2018 - Springer
We used GIS and maximum entropy to predict the potential distribution of six snake species
belong to three families in Kroumiria (Northwestern Tunisia): Natricidae (Natrix maura and …

[HTML][HTML] Could climate change benefit invasive snakes? Modelling the potential distribution of the California Kingsnake in the Canary Islands

JC Piquet, DL Warren, JFS Bolaños, JMS Rivero… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The interaction between climate change and biological invasions is a global conservation
challenge with major consequences for invasive species management. However, our …

[HTML][HTML] Colonization routes uncovered in a widely introduced Mediterranean gecko, Tarentola mauritanica

C Rato, G Deso, J Renet, MJ Delaugerre, V Marques… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In this study, we aimed to understand the contemporary and ancient colonization routes of
the Moorish gecko, Tarentola mauritanica, using simple sequence repeats. By analyzing the …

[PDF][PDF] First record of the black twig borer, Xylosandrus compactus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) in Spain

MAR Leza, L Nuñez, JM Riba, C Comparini, Á Roca… - Zootaxa, 2020 - researchgate.net
We present the first record for Spain of the black twig borer, Xylosandrus compactus, an
ambrosia beetle of Asian origin, collected from an infested carob tree located in Calvià …

[PDF][PDF] The “cobra-preta” of São Tomé island, gulf of Guinea, is a new species of Naja Laurenti, 1768 (Squamata: Elapidae)

LMP Ceriaco, MP Marques, A Schmitz, AM Bauer - Zootaxa, 2017 - researchgate.net
Abstract The Cobra-Preta (black snake in Portuguese) of Sao Tomé Island in the Gulf of
Guinea has historically been referred to as Naja (Boulengerina) melanoleuca (Squamata …