Uncertainties and validation of alien species catalogues: The Mediterranean as an example

A Zenetos, ME Çinar, F Crocetta, D Golani… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The meticulous revision by taxonomic experts of established alien species in the
Mediterranean resulted in a major revision of the list proposed by Galil et al.(2016), with 73 …

[PDF][PDF] Local ecological knowledge versus published literature: a review of non-indigenous Mollusca in Greek marine waters.

F Crocetta, S Gofas, C Salas, LP Tringali… - Aquatic …, 2017 - aquaticinvasions.net
A review of the scientific literature and an analysis of unpublished material identified~ 50
possible alien molluscs from Greece, four of which were newly reported here. Records of …

A massive update of non-indigenous species records in Mediterranean marinas

A Ulman, J Ferrario, A Occhpinti-Ambrogi, C Arvanitidis… - PeerJ, 2017 - peerj.com
The Mediterranean Sea is home to over 2/3 of the world's charter boat traffic and hosts an
estimated 1.5 million recreational boats. Studies elsewhere have demonstrated marinas as …

Validated inventories of non-indigenous species (NIS) for the Mediterranean Sea as tools for regional policy and patterns of NIS spread

M Galanidi, M Aissi, M Ali, A Bakalem, M Bariche… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
This work presents refined, updated subregional and regional non-indigenous species (NIS)
inventories for the Mediterranean Sea, validated by national and taxonomic experts, with …

Unpublished Mediterranean and Black Sea records of marine alien, cryptogenic, and neonative species

M Ragkousis, A Zenetos, JB Souissi, R Hoffman… - 2023 - um.edu.mt
To enrich spatio-temporal information on the distribution of alien, cryptogenic, and neonative
species in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, a collective effort by 173 marine scientists …

Update of alien fauna and new records from Tunisian marine waters

KOB Amor, Μ Rifi, R Ghanem… - Mediterranean …, 2016 - ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr
An updated inventory of alien marine fauna in coastal and offshore Tunisian waters is
presented. Records were compiled from scientific and 'grey'publications, presentations at …

Horizon scanning for invasive alien species with the potential to threaten biodiversity and human health on a Mediterranean island

J Peyton, AF Martinou, OL Pescott, M Demetriou… - Biological …, 2019 - Springer
Invasive alien species (IAS) are one of the major drivers of change that can negatively affect
biodiversity, ecosystem functions and services and human health; islands are particularly …

[PDF][PDF] Deep cleaning of alien and cryptogenic species records in the Greek Seas (2018 update)

A Zenetos, M Corsini-Foka, F Crocetta… - Management of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
This work presents a current (2018) annotated list of marine NIS and cryptogenic species in
Greek marine waters. For this purpose, we updated information from previous lists, included …

Thirty years after-dramatic change in the coastal marine habitats of Kos Island (Greece), 1981-2013.

CN Bianchi, M Corsini-Foka… - Mediterranean …, 2014 - ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr
Results of recent fieldwork were compared with data collected in 1981, taken as a reference
condition. Surveys were conducted with the same method (time-based visual census along …

Distribution patterns of the invasive herbivore Siganus luridus (Rüppell, 1829) and its relation to native benthic communities in the central Aegean Sea, Northeastern …

S Giakoumi - Marine Ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The present study explores the distribution of the invasive herbivore fish S iganus luridus (R
üppell 1829) and its relationship to native herbivores and macroalgal assemblages in the …