Shapefiles representing regions in alien species databases for 9 taxa

<p>Shapefiles representing regions in alien species databases.</p> <p>1- Regions_shapefile_amphibians_reptiles - created based on the regional information available in &quot;Capinha, C. <em>et al.</em> Diversity, biogeography and the global flows of alien amphibians and reptiles. <em>Divers Distrib</em> <strong>23</strong>, 1313&ndash;1322 (2017).&quot;</p> <p>2- Regions_shapefile_ants_mammals - provided by &quot;Gu&eacute;nard, B., Weiser, M. D., G&oacute;mez, K., Narula, N. &amp; Economo, E. P. The Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics (GABI) database: synthesizing data on the geographic distribution of ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). <em>Myrmecological News</em> <strong>24</strong>, 83&ndash;89 (2017).&quot;</p> <p>3- Regions_shapefile_birds -&nbsp; created based on the regional information available in &quot;Dyer, E. E., Redding, D. W. &amp; Blackburn, T. M. The global avian invasions atlas, a database of alien bird distributions worldwide. <em>Sci Data</em> <strong>4</strong>, 170041 (2017).&quot;</p> <p>4- Regions_shapefile_freshwater -&nbsp; provided by &quot;Tedesco, P. A. <em>et al.</em> A global database on freshwater fish species occurrence in drainage basins. <em>Sci Data</em> <strong>4</strong>, 170141 (2017).&quot;</p> <p>5- Regions_shapefile_macrofungi -&nbsp; created based on the regional information available in &quot;Monteiro, M. <em>et al.</em> A database of the global distribution of alien macrofungi. <em>Biodiversity Data Journal </em><strong>8</strong>, e51459 (2020).&quot;</p> <p>6- Regions_shapefile_plants - provided by &quot;Kleunen, M. <em>et al.</em> The Global Naturalised Alien Flora (GloNAF) database. <em>Ecology</em> <strong>100</strong>, (2019).&quot;</p> <p>7- Regions_shapefile_spiders -&nbsp; created based on the regional information shared by co-author Wolfgang Nentwig</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>