Bird migratory flyways influence the phylogeography of the invasive brine shrimp Artemia franciscana in its native American range

Since Darwin’s time, waterbirds have been considered an important vector for the dispersal of continental aquatic invertebrates. Bird movements have facilitated the worldwide invasion of the American brine shrimp Artemia franciscana, transporting cysts (diapausing eggs), and favouring rapid range ex...

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Main Authors: Joaquín Muñoz, Francisco Amat, Andy J. Green, Jordi Figuerola, Africa Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2013-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/200.pdf