Functional and phylogenetic approaches reveal the evolution of diversity in a hyper diverse biota

The rise of army ants and their relatives: diversification of specialized predatory doryline ants

(2014) Seán G Brady et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Diversity and phylogenetic community structure of ants along a Costa Rican elevational gradient

(2014) M. Alex Smith et al.   ECOGRAPHY

A necessarily complex model to explain the biogeography of the amphibians and reptiles of Madagascar

(2014) Jason L. Brown et al.   Nature Communications

Scale decisions can reverse conclusions on community assembly processes

(2013) Tamara Münkemüller et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Beta diversity at multiple hierarchical levels: explaining the high diversity of scarab beetles in tropical montane forests

(2013) Alejandra García-López et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

How Much Variation Can One Ant Species Hold? Species Delimitation in the Crematogaster kelleri-Group in Madagascar

(2013) Bonnie B. Blaimer et al.   PLoS One

Extinctions, traits and phylogenetic community structure: insights from primate assemblages in Madagascar

(2012) Onja H. Razafindratsima et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Untangling the influence of ecological and evolutionary factors on trait variation across hummingbird assemblages

(2012) Catherine H. Graham et al.   ECOLOGY

TESTING FOR PHYLOGENETIC SIGNAL IN BIOLOGICAL TRAITS: THE UBIQUITY OF CROSS-PRODUCT STATISTICS

(2012) Sandrine Pavoine et al.   EVOLUTION

Exploring the phylogenetic history of mammal species richness

(2012) T. Jonathan Davies et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

PartitionFinder: Combined Selection of Partitioning Schemes and Substitution Models for Phylogenetic Analyses

(2012) R. Lanfear et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Acrobat ants go global – Origin, evolution and systematics of the genus Crematogaster (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

(2012) Bonnie B. Blaimer   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Effects of Phylogenetic Signal on Ancestral State Reconstruction

(2012) Glenn Litsios et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

MrBayes 3.2: Efficient Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference and Model Choice Across a Large Model Space

(2012) Fredrik Ronquist et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Strong influence of regional species pools on continent-wide structuring of local communities

(2011) J.-P. Lessard et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Picante: R tools for integrating phylogenies and ecology

(2010) S. W. Kembel et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Elevational gradients in phylogenetic structure of ant communities reveal the interplay of biotic and abiotic constraints on diversity

(2010) Antonin Machac et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Functional trait and phylogenetic tests of community assembly across spatial scales in an Amazonian forest

(2010) Nathan J. B. Kraft et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

A phylogenetic approach to disentangling the role of competition and habitat filtering in community assembly of Neotropical forest birds

(2010) Juan Pablo Gómez et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

The phylogenetic structure of primate communities: variation within and across continents

(2010) Jason M. Kamilar et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

The Climatic Niche Diversity of Malagasy Primates: A Phylogenetic Perspective

(2010) Jason M. Kamilar et al.   PLoS One

Invasive ants alter the phylogenetic structure of ant communities

(2009) Jean-Philippe Lessard et al.   ECOLOGY

Climatic drivers of hemispheric asymmetry in global patterns of ant species richness

(2009) Robert R. Dunn et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The merging of community ecology and phylogenetic biology

(2009) Jeannine Cavender-Bares et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Madagascar as a model region of species diversification

(2009) Miguel Vences et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

PATTERNS OF ENDEMISM AND SPECIES RICHNESS IN MALAGASY COPHYLINE FROGS SUPPORT A KEY ROLE OF MOUNTAINOUS AREAS FOR SPECIATION

(2008) Katharina C. Wollenberg et al.   EVOLUTION

Emerging patterns in the comparative analysis of phylogenetic community structure

(2008) S. M. VAMOSI et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY