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Human Footprint, facilitated jump dispersal, and the potential distribution of the invasive Eleutherodactylusjohnstonei Barbour 1914 (Anura Eleutherodactylidae).

Authors :
RODDER, DENNIS
Source :
Tropical Zoology. Dec2009, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p205-217. 13p. 1 Graph, 2 Maps.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article presents a study conducted to determine the potential distribution of the invasive frog Eleutherodactylus johnstonei Barbour 1914 (Anura Eleutherodactylidae) via facilitated jump dispersal. The materials and methods utilized for the study are presented, using 3,362 species records for model building. The study identifies locations where E. johnstonei proliferate and provides the reasons for its proliferation thereat.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03946975
Volume :
22
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Tropical Zoology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
48569947