Multiple introductions and first record of Phoxinus phoxinus in the Douro basin revealed by molecular data

• Main Authors: Garcia-Raventós, Aina, Martins, Filipa, Magalhães, Maria Filomena, Ramião, José, Ferreira, Mário, Carona, Sara, Carvalho, Francisco, Sousa, Ronaldo, Froufe, Elsa, Teixeira, Amílcar, Varandas, Simone, Lopes-Lima, Manuel, Beja, Pedro, Filipe, Ana Filipa
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Phoxinus phoxinus; Biological invasions; Douro basin; Molecular approaches; Minnows; The Minnows
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10198/18995

Biological invasions are a major threat to global biodiversity. Freshwater ecosystems are particularly vulnerable to anthropogenic introductions, including in the Iberian Peninsula where the number of introduced species has been increasing during the last decades. This is the case of the minnows (Ph...