Modern attempts to produce biogeographic maps focus on the distribution of species, and the maps are typically drawn without phylogenetic considerations. Here, we generate a …
Aim To document the species richness pattern of birds in the H engduan M ountains and to understand its causes. Location H engduan M ountains, C hina. Methods Species richness …
Background The use of mitochondrial DNA data in phylogenetics is controversial, yet studies that combine mitochondrial and nuclear DNA data (mtDNA and nucDNA) to estimate …
Aim Nearly 150 years ago, TH Huxley modified Wallace's Line, including the island of Palawan as a component of the Asian biogeographic realm and separating it from the …
B Michaux - Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The concepts of biogeographical regions and areas of endemism are briefly reviewed prior to a discussion of what constitutes a natural biogeographical unit. It is concluded that a …
Over the last decade, molecular studies carried out on the Australasian biota have revealed a new world of organic structure that exists from submicroscopic to continental scale …
We examine the origin and diversification of Philippine bulbuls using a phylogenetic framework. Maximum likelihood and Bayesian methods are used to construct trees from …
Southwestern Australia (hereafter referred to as the 'SouthWest')—defined as the area south of a line from Shark Bay in the north to Eyre in the south-east—is unique among Australia's …
M Päckert, A Favre, J Schnitzler, J Martens… - Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Encompassing some of the major hotspots of biodiversity on Earth, large mountain systems have long held the attention of evolutionary biologists. The region of the Qinghai‐Tibet …