Historical biogeography of neotropical freshwater fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James S. Albert, Roberto E. Reis
| Historical biogeography of neotropical freshwater fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James S. Albert, Roberto E. Reis |
| Autore | Albert James S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
| Disciplina | 597.176098 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AlbertJames S
ReisRoberto E |
| Soggetto topico |
Freshwater fishes - Latin America - Geographical distribution
Freshwater fishes - Latin America - Geographical distribution - History Historical geology - Latin America Paleoecology - Latin America Freshwater fishes - Latin America - Phylogeny Zoogeography - Latin America Biodiversity - Latin America |
| Soggetto non controllato |
amazon basin
animal populations biodiversity biology central america conservation diversification earth sciences ecological specialization ecology environment environmentalism extinct animals fauna fish geography historical biogeography ichthyology life sciences marine animals marine biology nature neotropical freshwater ocean health ocean rainforests science south america speciation tropical wildlife zoology |
| ISBN |
1-283-27768-9
9786613277688 0-520-94850-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- One. Introduction To Neotropical Freshwaters -- Two. Major Biogeographic and Phylogenetic Patterns -- Three. Geological Development of Amazon and Orinoco Basins -- Four. The Paraná-Paraguay Basin: Geology and Paleoenvironments -- Five. Species Richness and Cladal Diversity -- Six. Paleogene Radiations -- Seven. Neogene Assembly of Modern Faunas -- Eight. The Biogeography of Marine Incursions in South America -- Nine. Continental-Scale Tectonic Controls of Biogeography and Ecology -- Ten. An Ecological Perspective on Diversity and Distributions -- Eleven. The Amazon-Paraguay Divide -- Twelve. The Eastern Brazilian Shield -- Thirteen. The Guiana Shield -- Fourteen. The Vaupes Arch and Casiquiare Canal Barriers and Passages -- Fifteen. Northern South America Magdalena and Maracaibo Basins -- Sixteen. The Andes Riding the Tectonic Uplift -- Seventeen. Nuclear Central America -- Eighteen. Not So Fast A New Take on the Great American Biotic Interchange -- Glossary -- Literature Cited -- Name Index -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791976303321 |
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Systematics and Conservation of Neotropical Amphibians and Reptiles
| Systematics and Conservation of Neotropical Amphibians and Reptiles |
| Autore | Catenazzi Alessandro |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (552 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Technology: general issues |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Amazon
amphibian amphibians amphisbaenians Andes anura Aromobatidae biogeography Bufonidae centrolenidae Cercosaura manicata boliviana Cercosaurinae chytridiomycosis community structure conservation conservation areas critically endangered cryptic species Cusco Dactyloidae data deficient deforestation Dendrobatidae disease diversity diversity gradient ecological niche modeling ecomorphology enzootics epizootics extant species distribution extinction risk fire forensic taxonomy frogs geographical range Great American Biotic Interchange habitat breadth high elevation historical biogeography Iguania invasion of exotic plants Isla Cocos Isla Gorgona Isla Malpelo island biogeography Isthmus of Panama lizard lizards local abundance Machupicchu Middle America miniaturization molecular phylogenetics n/a Neotropical neotropics overwater dispersal Oxapampa Pacific coast Peru Perú Pholidobolus anomalus phylogenetics phylogeography population declines potential species distribution protected areas public policy Qosqophryne rainforest reptiles snake snakes South America species description species richness systematic systematics taxonomy threatened species threats timber harvest tropical mountain UCE Viperidae |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557346403321 |
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