Fundamental niche unfilling and potential invasion risk of the slider turtle Trachemys scripta

Background How species colonize new environments is still a fundamental question in ecology and evolution, assessable by evaluating range characteristics of invasive species. Here we propose a model approach to evaluate environmental conditions and species features to predict niche changes in non-eq...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Sayra Espindola, Juan L. Parra, Ella Vázquez-Domínguez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2019-10-01
Subjects:	Fundamental niche Colonization Red-eared slider Non-native species Trachemys scripta Physiological tolerance limits
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/7923.pdf