002 Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences: Recent submissions
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Book
Οικολογία: η οικονομία της Φύσης
(Πασχαλίδης, 2019)
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Ground Beetles (Carabidae) of Greece
(Pensoft Publishers, 2011)Ground beetles (Carabidae, including tiger beetles, paussid beetles and bombardier beetles) are one of the most diverse insect families in Europe. They occur in apparently all terrestrial habitats and represent a major ...
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Book Chapter
Altitudinal Variation of Oniscidean Communities on Cretan Mountains
(Brill, 2003)In the present paper we present a study on the effect of geographical elevation on the communi- ties of terrestrial isopods. We analysed the patterns of species diversity and the phenology ofOnis- cidea ...
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A comparative study of isopod assemblages of elevated habitats on five mountains of Peloponnisos peninsula (Greece)
(Shaker Verlag, 2008)
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Mitochondrial sequences of the extinct Cypriot pygmy hippopotamus confirm its phylogenetic placement
(Oxford Academic, 2021-11-19)The Cypriot pygmy hippopotamus is an extinct Mediterranean species that inhabited the island of Cyprus during the Late Pleistocene. This iconic species last appears at the archaeological site of Akrotiri Aetokremnos, dated ...
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Τι μας διδάσκει η πανίδα των νησιών του Αιγαίου για την οικολογία και την εξέλιξη
(Broken Hill, 2020)
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Τα ισόποδα
(Broken Hill, 2020)
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New Species of Terrestrial Isopods (Isopoda, Oniscidea) From Greece
(Brill, 1992-01-01)Three new species of Oniscidea from Greece are described in the present paper. The first belongs to the genus Ligidium Brandt, being the seventh Greek species of this genus. The next is the second species of Paraschizidium ...
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Terrestrial isopods (Crustacea: Oniscidea) from the remote Greek island Antikithira and its surrounding islets
(Biodiversity Heritage Library, 1993-09)Terrestrial isopods from the southewestern Aegean islan group of Antikithira are recorded here for the first time. Collecting was done on three islands. Antikithira, Prassonisi and Lagouvardhos, and a total of 20 species ...
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New Species of Terrestrial Isopods (Oniscidea) from the Central Aegean Islands
(Biodiversity Heritage Library, 1995-10-27)Eight new species of terrestrial isopods (Oniscidea) from the Islands of the central Aegean (Greece) are described in the present paper. One belongs to the family Trichoniscidae (Trichomscus oedipus n. sp.), one to the ...
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The terrestrial isopods (Oniscidea) of Greece. 15th contribution: genera Echinarmadillidium and Paxodillidium (Armadillidiidae)
(Biodiversity Heritage Library, 1995-10-27)
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The terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) of Crete and the surrounding islands
(ResearchGate, 2004)The investigation of recently collected material of terrestrial isopods from Crete yielded 7 species new to science (Graeconiscus guanophilus n. sp., Graeconiscus kournasensis n. sp., Tra- chelipus cavaticus n. sp., ...
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Population density and food analysis of Bombina variegata and Rana graeca in mountainous riverine ecosystems of northern Pindos (Greece)
(ResearchGate, 2007-06-20)Abundance and diet of Bombina variegata and Rana graeca were investigated from August 2004to August 2005 in two permanent mountain water bodies (Zesto River and Prioni Nazeti Stream)situated in the National Park of Northern ...
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Substrate type has a limited impact on the sprint performance of a Mediterranean lizard
(Firenze University Press, 2019-12-27)Environmental factors may affect animal performance in diverse ways, even among different populations of a single species. Here, we assess the impact of substrate type on the sprint performance (maximum speed and acceleration) ...
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The role of ecological specialization in shaping patterns of insular communities
(Wiley, 2020-09-30)Aim: Research on the response of species richness to area and environmental heterogeneity so far has not addressed possible effects of species’ differences in ecological specialization. Herein we provide a new metric, ...
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The effect of fire on ant assemblages does not depend on habitat openness but does select for large, gracile predators
(2021-06-09)Ecosystems can respond in a variety of ways to the same agent of disturbance. In some con-texts,fire causes large and long-lasting changes to ecological communities. In others,fire has a limited orshort-lived impact on ...
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Simple null model analysis subsumes a new species co-occurrence index: A comment on Mainali et al. (2022)
(Wiley, 2022-10-02)Recently, Mainali et al. (2022, termed MSSF henceforth) proposed a new index of pair-wise species co-occurrence based on the log odds ratio α of conditional occurrence probability. Under the assumption that the total numbers ...
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Deterministic assembly and anthropogenic extinctions drive convergence of island bird communities
(Wiley, 2022-06-10)Aim Whether entire communities of organisms converge towards predictable structural properties in similar environmental conditions remains controversial. We tested for community convergence in birds by comparing the ...