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ArticleBiodiversity data journal2024

Alien ants spreading through Europe:

Enrico Schifani, David Grunicke, Andrea Montechiarini, Carlos Pradera, Roger Vila, Mattia Menchetti

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Article in Biodiversity data journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Enrico SchifaniUniversity of Parma, Parma, Italy University of Parma Parma Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0684-6229
David GrunickeUniversity of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany University of Hohenheim Stuttgart Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-0524-533X
Andrea MontechiariniLancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Lancaster United Kingdom.
Carlos PraderaAnticimex 3D Sanidad Ambiental SA, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain Anticimex 3D Sanidad Ambiental SA Sant Cugat del Vallès Spain.
Roger VilaInstitut de Biologia Evolutiva (CSIC-Univ. Pompeu Fabra), Barcelona, Spain Institut de Biologia Evolutiva (CSIC-Univ. Pompeu Fabra) Barcelona Spain.
Mattia MenchettiInstitut de Biologia Evolutiva (CSIC-Univ. Pompeu Fabra), Barcelona, Spain Institut de Biologia Evolutiva (CSIC-Univ. Pompeu Fabra) Barcelona Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0707-7495

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The number of known alien ant species throughout Europe has been steadily increasing during the last few decades and Italy has been no exception, with four new taxa reported in the last five years. Here, we document new data on the Asian needle ant

Indexed as

invasive alien speciestramp ants biosurveillance

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PMID38812889
PMCPMC11134052

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