[Coral-List] Terminology for invasive species

[Alfonso Aguilar-Perera]

Hi,

These references may shed some light to the problems in the terminology for
"invasive", "exotic" and "introduced".

Colautti R.I,

H. J. MacIsaa. 2004.A neutral terminology to define ‘invasive’ species.
Diversity and Distributions 10:135-141.
DOI: 10.1111/j.1366-9516.2004.00061.x

Ricciardi A., J. Cohen. 2007. The invasiveness of an introduced species
does not predict its impact. Biological Invasions 9:309-305. DOI
10.1007/s10530-006-9034-4

Cheers,
Alfonso Aguilar

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Alfonso Aguilar-Perera, Ph.D.
Profesor-Investigador Titular C,
Investigador-Nacional Nivel 1
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Miembro del Cuerpo Académico Recursos Marinos Tropicales
Departamento de Biología Marina
Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia
Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
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