Biology Reference
In-Depth Information
Table A.1
(continued)
Locality
introduced
Taxon
Success?
Number
Pathway
Dates
References
Ecology/impacts/genetics
Gymnophthalmus under-
woodi
Antigua
Y
1
Daltry, 2007
Barbuda
Y
1
Censky & Lindsay, 1997
Heloderma horridum
US: California
N
1
Pet trade
Bury & Luckenbach, 1976;
Jennings, 1987a, 2004
Heloderma suspectum
US: California
N
1
Pet trade
Bury & Luckenbach, 1976
US: Indiana
N
1
Minton, 1972
Hemidactylus brookii
China
Y
1
Romer, 1978b; Karsen
et al., 1998
Comoros
Y
1
Vences et al., 2004b
Honduras
Y
1
Köhler, 2003
Hong Kong
Y
2
Cargo stowaway
1970s
Romer, 1978a; Karsen
et al., 1998
(syn:
Hemidactylus
mabouia,
Hemidactylus
mercatorius
)
Mauritius
Y
1
Tonge, 1990; C. Lever,
2003; Vences et al.,
2004b
New Zealand
N
1
Cargo stowaway
Gill et al., 2001
Panama
Y
1
Ibáñez et al., 1992; Auth,
1994; Köhler, 2003
(syn:
Hemidactylus
mabouia,
Hemidactylus mer-
catorius
)
Réunion
Y
1
Bour & Moutou, 1982;
Cheke, 1987; C. Lever,
2003; Vences et al.,
2004b
Rodrigues
Y
1
Vences et al., 2004b
Seychelles
Y
1
Cheke, 1984
US: Florida
N
3
Intentional (3)
1960s, 1963, 1964 W. King & Krakauer, 1966
