First report of marine alien species in mainland Ecuador: threats of invasion in rocky shores
Cárdenas-Calle, M.
,
Pérez-Correa, J.
,
Martinez, P.
,
Keith, I.
,
Rivera, F.
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Cornejo, M.
,
Torres, G.
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Villamar, F.
,
Zambrano, R.
,
Cárdenas, A.
,
Triviño, M.
,
Troccoli, L.
,
Bigatti, G.
,
Coronel, J.
,
Mora, E.
2019
Invasive species are of significant concern, especially in mega-diverse countries, because they cause negative effects such as loss of native biodiversity, ecological alterations, disease spread, and impacts on economic development and human health.
