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antelope (Hippotragus equinus) with suggestions for conservation. Mol Ecol 13(7):1771–1784.
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2004.02204.x
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Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC
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complex dispersal history of black rats. PLoS One 6(11):e26357. https://doi.org/10.1371/jour
nal.pone.0026357
Australian Government (2011) Feral horse (Equus caballus) and feral donkey (Equus asinus).
Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, Canberra
Avery DM (1992) Ecological data on micromammals collected by barn owls Tyto alba in the West
Coast National Park, South Africa. Isr J Zool 38(3–4):385–397
Bacher S, Blackburn TM, Essl F (2018) Socio-economic impact classification of alien taxa
(SEICAT). Methods Ecol Evol 9:159–168. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.12844
Bastos ADS, Chimimba CT, Von Maltitz E et al (2005) Identification of rodent species that play a
role in disease transmission to humans in South Africa. Proc Soc Vet Epidemiol Prevent Med
2005:78–83. https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/1280578
Bastos AD, Nair D, Taylor PJ et al (2011) Genetic monitoring detects an overlooked cryptic species
and reveals the diversity and distribution of three invasive Rattus congeners in South Africa.
BMC Genet 12(1):26. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-12-26
Bates MF, Branch WR, Bauer AM (eds) (2014) Atlas and Red List of the Reptiles of South Africa,
Lesotho and Swaziland, Suricata, vol 1. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
Bauer AM, Branch WR, Bates MF, Boycott RC (2014) Family Gekkonidae. In: Bates MF, Branch
WR, Bauer AM et al (eds) Atlas and Red List of the Reptiles of South Africa, Lesotho and
Swaziland, Suricata, vol 1. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria
Berthouly-Salazar C, Cassey P, van Vuuren BJ et al (2012a) Development and characterization of
13 new, and cross amplification of 3, polymorphic nuclear microsatellite loci in the Common
myna (Acridotheres tristis). Conserv Genet Resour 4:621–624. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12686012-9607-8
Berthouly-Salazar C, van Rensburg BJ, le Roux JJ et al (2012b) Spatial sorting drives morphological variation in the invasive bird, Acridotheres tristis. PLoS One 7:e38145. https://doi.org/10.
1371/journal.pone.0038145
Berthouly-Salazar C, Hui C, Blackburn TM et al (2013) Long-distance dispersal maximizes
evolutionary potential during rapid geographic range expansion. Mol Ecol 22:5793–5804.
https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.12538
Bitton P-P, Graham BA (2015) Change in wing morphology of the European starling during and
after colonization of North America. J Zool 295:254–260. https://doi.org/10.1111/jzo.12200
Blackburn TM, Pyšek P, Bacher S et al (2011) A proposed unified framework for biological
invasions. Trends Ecol Evol 26(7):333–339. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2011.03.023
Blackburn TM, Essl F, Evans T et al (2014) A unified classification of alien species based on the
magnitude of their environmental impacts. PLoS Biol 12(5):e1001850. https://doi.org/10.1371/
journal.pbio.1001850
Blench R (2004) The history and spread of donkeys in Africa. Donkeys, people and development. A
resource book of the Animal Traction Network for Eastern and Southern Africa (ATNESA).
ACP-EU Technical Center for Agriculture and Rural Cooperation, Wageningen
Bonnington C, Gaston KJ, Evans KL (2013) Fearing the feline: domestic cats reduce avian
fecundity through trait-mediated indirect effects that increase nest predation by other species.
J Appl Ecol 50(1):15–24. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12025
Booth W, Schuett GW (2016) The emerging phylogenetic pattern of parthenogenesis in snakes.
Biol J Linn Soc 118(2):172–186. https://doi.org/10.1111/bij.12744
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