Alien plants, animals, fungi and algae in Norway: an inventory of neobiota

• Main Authors: Sandvik, Hanno, Dolmen, Dag, Elven, Reidar, Falkenhaug, Tone, Forsgren, Elisabet, Hansen, Haakon, Hassel, Kristian, Husa, Vivian, Kjærstad, Gaute, Ødegaard, Frode, Pedersen, Hans Christian, Solheim, Halvor, Stokke, Bård Gunnar, Åsen, Per Arvid, Åström, Sandra Charlotte Helene, Brandrud, Tor Erik, Elven, Hallvard, Endrestøl, Anders, Finstad, Anders Gravbrøt, Fredriksen, Stein, Gammelmo, Øivind, Gjershaug, Jan Ove, Gulliksen, Bjørn, Hamnes, Inger Sofie, Hatteland, Bjørn Arild, Hegre, Hanne, Hesthagen, Trygve H., Jelmert, Anders, Jensen, Thomas Correll, Johnsen, Stein Ivar, Karlsbakk, Egil, Magnusson, Christer, Nedreaas, Kjell Harald, Nordén, Björn, Oug, Eivind, Pedersen, Oddvar, Pedersen, Per Anker, Sjøtun, Kjersti, Skei, Jon Kristian, Solstad, Heidi, Sundheim, Leif, Swenson, Jon, Syvertsen, Per Ole, Talgø, Venche, Vandvik, Vigdis, Westergaard, Kristine Bakke, Wienerroither, Rupert, Ytrehus, Bjørnar, Hilmo, Olga, Henriksen, Snorre, Gederaas, Lisbeth
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: VDP::Zoologiske og botaniske fag: 480; VDP::Zoology and botany: 480; Arctic; Svalbard; Norway; Jan Mayen
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2609355; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-019-02058

We present the results of an inventory and status assessment of alien species in Norway. The inventory covered all known multicellular neobiota, 2496 in total, 1039 of which were classified as naturalised. The latter constitute c. 3% of all species known to be stably reproducing in Norway. These fig...