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List of invasive species in Africa

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Invasive species found in Africa include:

Plants

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Giant salvinia covers the surface of a pond

Tunicates

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Annelids

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Molluscs

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Crustaceans

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Arachnids

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Insects

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Fish

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Amphibians

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Reptiles

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Birds

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Mammals

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References

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  2. ^ Hussein, Walaa (September 7, 2016). "How this invasive flower is taking over the Nile". Al-Monitor. CAIRO.
  3. ^ Element Stewardship Abstract for Melia azedarach. Nature Conservancy Wildland Invasive Species Program, 2000. Retrieved on 2008-12-01.
  4. ^ Pinus patula in South Africa. Nyoka, B.I. Biosecurity in Forestry: A Case Study on the Status of Invasive Forest Tree Species in Southern Africa. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2003. Retrieved on 2008-11-28.
  5. ^ Legislation on weeds and invasive plants in South Africa Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine. Agricultural Research Council. Retrieved on 2009-04-09.
  6. ^ Rubus discolor alien range. Global Invasive Species Database. Retrieved on 2009-04-09.
  7. ^ Rubus moluccanus alien range. Global Invasive Species Database. Retrieved on 2009-04-09.
  8. ^ Rubus niveus alien range. Global Invasive Species Database. Retrieved on 2009-04-09.
  9. ^ Rubus rosifolius alien range. Global Invasive Species Database. Retrieved on 2009-04-09.
  10. ^ Ciona intestinalis (tunicate). Global Invasive Species Database. ISSG.
  11. ^ a b c d e f Herbert, David G (2010). The introduced terrestrial Mollusca of South Africa (PDF). Pretoria: South African National Biodiversity Institute. ISBN 978-1-919976-56-3.
  12. ^ South Africa: Molluscs. Global Invasive Species Database. ISSG.
  13. ^ Julia P. G. Jones; Jeanne R. Rasamy; Andrew Harvey; Alicia Toon; Birgit Oidtmann; Michele H. Randrianarison; Noromalala Raminosoa; Olga R. Ravoahangimalala (2008). "The perfect invader: a parthenogenic crayfish poses a new threat to Madagascar's freshwater biodiversity". Biological Invasions. 11 (6): 1475–1482. doi:10.1007/s10530-008-9334-y.
  14. ^ a b South Africa: Reptiles. Global Invasive Species Database. ISSG.