Low genetic diversity in a widespread whistling alien: A comparison of Eleutherodactylus johnstonei Barbour, 1914 (Eleutherodactylidae) and congeners in native and introduced ranges

There is no clear empirical evidence to support the general assumption that genetic diversity favours successful invasions. Many invading species disperse and establish successfully despite low genetic diversity, a phenomenon known as the genetic paradox of biological invasion. Model systems that al...

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Main Authors: Franziska Leonhardt, Clara Arranz Aveces, Anke Müller, Baptiste Angin, Mathieu Jegu, Pius Haynes, Raffael Ernst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022-12-01
Series:NeoBiota
Online Access:https://neobiota.pensoft.net/article/86778/download/pdf/