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Toxic toad invasion of Wallacea: A biodiversity hotspot characterized by extraordinary endemism
Author(s) -
Reilly Sean B.,
Wogan Guinevere O. U.,
Stubbs Alexander L.,
Arida Evy,
Iskandar Djoko T.,
McGuire Jimmy A.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
global change biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.146
H-Index - 255
eISSN - 1365-2486
pISSN - 1354-1013
DOI - 10.1111/gcb.13877
Subject(s) - endemism , fauna , biodiversity hotspot , ecology , geography , biodiversity , biology , introduced species , invasive species
(a) A map of Wallacea showing islands invaded by Duttaphrynus melanostictus in red, islands inhabited by Varanus komodoensis in blue, and localities of genetic samples in yellow points. (b) A D. melanostictus from Lombok Island. (c) Environmental niche model for the Sunda Islands clade of D. melanostictus projected into Wallacea. Green color indicates very high suitability, yellow color indicates high suitability, and orange color indicates moderate suitability.