Conservation Challenges Imposed by Evolutionary History and Habitat Suitability Shifts of Endangered Freshwater Mussels under a Global Climate Change Scenario

Conservation Challenges Imposed by Evolutionary History and Habitat Suitability Shifts of Endangered Freshwater Mussels under a Global Climate Change Scenario

Climate change and associated shifts in temperature and precipitation patterns have become an increasing concern as drivers of ongoing biodiversity loss. The Mediterranean region is particularly vulnerable, being both a biodiversity hotspot and a region very prone to desertification. Freshwater muss...

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Main Authors: Joaquim Reis, Silvia Perea, Mafalda Gama, Sofia L. Mendes, Vitor C. Sousa, Cristina Lima, Filipe Banha, Maria Gil, Maria Garcia Alvarez, Pedro Anastácio, Carla Sousa Santos, Rafael Araujo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
genetic population structure
Mediterranean-type temporary stream
drought
distribution modeling
rescue
Iberia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/16/4/209

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