Extinction Resilience of Island Species: An Amphibian Case and a Predictive Model
Extreme overall divergence and high extinction rates are typical of insular endemics. Thus, detecting and understanding nativeness is critical on islands. Resilience to extinction is explored through a mechanistic approach focusing on midwife toads (Anura: Alytidae: Alytinae), an ancient lineage tha...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/6/1/43 |