Local and regional influences on patterns of parasite species richness of central European fishes
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Year of publication | 2000 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Biodiversity and Conservation |
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Field | Zoology |
Keywords | comparative analysis; fish behaviour; distribution; independent contrasts; local and regional influeneces; parasites |
Description | Local, regional and global influences on the pattern of parasite species richness of 39 freshwater fish species from Central Europe were investigated. Host local abundance and host occurence werre considered as a local and regional factors, while host geographical range in longitude and latitude was considered as a global factor. |
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