Non-indigenous Assemblages Cannot Buffer Lost Ecological Functions of Declining Native Biota in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Steger, Jan

Non-indigenous Assemblages Cannot Buffer Lost Ecological Functions of Declining Native Biota in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Jan Steger¹, Marija Bosnjak^1,2, Jonathan Belmaker^3,4, Bella S Galil⁴, Martin Zuschin¹ and Paolo G Albano¹, (1)University of Vienna, Department of Palaeontology, Vienna, Austria, (2)Croatian Natural History Museum, Zagreb, Croatia, (3)Tel Aviv University, School of Zoology, Tel Aviv, Israel, (4)Tel Aviv University, The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Israel National Center for Biodiversity Studies, Tel Aviv, Israel