Elevation patterns and critical environmental drivers of the taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity of small mammals in a karst mountain area

Discovery of the world’s highest-dwelling mammal

(2020) Jay F. Storz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Functional diversity along elevational gradients in the high altitude vegetation of the western Himalaya

(2019) Dinesh Thakur et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Critical predictors of functional, phylogenetic and taxonomic diversity are geographically structured in lichen epiphytic communities

(2019) Pilar Hurtado et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Climate, human disturbance and geometric constraints drive the elevational richness pattern of birds in a biodiversity hotspot in southwest China

(2019) Xinyuan Pan et al.   Global Ecology and Conservation

Direct and indirect effects of climate on bird abundance along elevation gradients in the Northern Appalachian mountains

(2019) Timothy R. Duclos et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Spatial incongruence in the species richness and functional diversity of cricetid rodents

(2019) Cintia Natalia Martín-Regalado et al.   PLoS One

Environmental factors explain the spatial mismatches between species richness and phylogenetic diversity of terrestrial mammals

(2019) Elisa Barreto et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Using functional and phylogenetic diversity to infer avian community assembly along elevational gradients

(2019) Flavia A. Montaño‐Centellas et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Abiotic, present-day and historical effects on species, functional and phylogenetic diversity in dry grasslands of different age

(2019) Rocío Belinchón et al.   PLoS One

Direct and indirect effects of elevation, climate and vegetation structure on bird communities on a tropical mountain

(2019) Vinicio Santillán et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Impacts of climate, soil and biotic interactions on the interplay of the different facets of alpine plant diversity

(2019) Jesús López-Angulo et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The productivity-biodiversity relationship varies across diversity dimensions

(2019) Philipp Brun et al.   Nature Communications

Abundance of small mammals correlates with their elevational range sizes and elevational distributions in the subtropics

(2018) Zhixin Wen et al.   ECOGRAPHY

MEGA X: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis across Computing Platforms

(2018) Sudhir Kumar et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Spatio-temporal variation in bird assemblages is associated with fluctuations in temperature and precipitation along a tropical elevational gradient

(2018) Vinicio Santillán et al.   PLoS One

Increased anthropogenic disturbance and aridity reduce phylogenetic and functional diversity of ant communities in Caatinga dry forest

(2018) Xavier Arnan et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Land use change has stronger effects on functional diversity than taxonomic diversity in tropical Andean hummingbirds

(2018) Boris A. Tinoco et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Global elevational diversity and diversification of birds

(2018) Ignacio Quintero et al.   NATURE

Species richness and phylogenetic diversity of seed plants across vegetation zones of Mount Kenya, East Africa

(2018) Yadong Zhou et al.   Ecology and Evolution

The importance of productivity and seasonality for structuring small rodent diversity across a tropical elevation gradient

(2018) Arturo Ramírez-Bautista et al.   OECOLOGIA

Functional connectivity and home range inferred at a microgeographic landscape genetics scale in a desert‐dwelling rodent

(2018) Alejandro Flores‐Manzanero et al.   Ecology and Evolution

WorldClim 2: new 1-km spatial resolution climate surfaces for global land areas

(2017) Stephen E. Fick et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Elevational patterns of non-volant small mammal species richness in Gyirong Valley, Central Himalaya: Evaluating multiple spatial and environmental drivers

(2017) Yiming Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Testing the environmental filtering concept in global drylands

(2017) Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Identification of landscape character types for trans-regional integration in the Wuling Mountain multi-ethnic area of southwest China

(2017) Guo Li et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Three new species of Ulnaria (Bacillariophyta) from the Wuling Mountains Area, China

(2017) BING LIU et al.   Phytotaxa

Different elevational patterns of rodent species richness between the southern and northern slopes of a mountain

(2017) Ling-Ying Shuai et al.   Scientific Reports

Assessing the relationships between phylogenetic and functional singularities in sharks (Chondrichthyes)

(2017) Marie Cachera et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Patterns and underlying mechanisms of non-volant small mammal richness along two contrasting mountain slopes in southwestern China

(2017) Zhongzheng Chen et al.   Scientific Reports

Evolutionary Models and Phylogenetic Signal Assessment via Mantel Test

(2016) Vanderlei Júlio Debastiani et al.   Evolutionary Biology

Functional diversity through the mean trait dissimilarity: resolving shortcomings with existing paradigms and algorithms

(2016) Francesco de Bello et al.   OECOLOGIA

Detecting the Multiple Facets of Biodiversity

(2016) Marta A. Jarzyna et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The role of local versus biogeographical processes in influencing diversity and body-size variation in mammal assemblages

(2016) Luiz Carlos S. Lopez et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Assessing Future Vegetation Trends and Restoration Prospects in the Karst Regions of Southwest China

(2016) Xiaowei Tong et al.   Remote Sensing

Partitioning the impact of environment and spatial structure on alpha and beta components of taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity in European ants

(2015) Xavier Arnan et al.   PeerJ

lavaan: AnRPackage for Structural Equation Modeling

(2015) Yves Rosseel   Journal of Statistical Software

Rocky desertification in Southwest China: Impacts, causes, and restoration

(2014) Zhongcheng Jiang et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals

(2014) Hamish Wilman et al.   ECOLOGY

The ecology of differences: assessing community assembly with trait and evolutionary distances

(2013) Marc Cadotte et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Functional traits, the phylogeny of function, and ecosystem service vulnerability

(2013) Sandra Díaz et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Landscape moderation of biodiversity patterns and processes - eight hypotheses

(2012) Teja Tscharntke et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

What drives the species richness patterns of non-volant small mammals along a subtropical elevational gradient?

(2012) Yongjie Wu et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Phylogenetic and functional characteristics of household yard floras and their changes along an urbanization gradient

(2012) Sonja Knapp et al.   ECOLOGY

Assessing the threat to montane biodiversity from discordant shifts in temperature and precipitation in a changing climate

(2011) Christy M. McCain et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Bird dietary guild richness across latitudes, environments and biogeographic regions

(2011) W. D. Kissling et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Understanding global patterns of mammalian functional and phylogenetic diversity

(2011) K. Safi et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Picante: R tools for integrating phylogenies and ecology

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

Measuring biodiversity to explain community assembly: a unified approach

(2010) S. Pavoine et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Selectivity in Mammalian Extinction Risk and Threat Types: a New Measure of Phylogenetic Signal Strength in Binary Traits

(2010) SUSANNE A. FRITZ et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Spatial mismatch and congruence between taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity: the need for integrative conservation strategies in a changing world

(2010) Vincent Devictor et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Communities contain closely related species during ecosystem disturbance

(2010) Matthew R. Helmus et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Storms drive altitudinal migration in a tropical bird

(2010) W. A. Boyle et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Environmental and geometric drivers of small mammal diversity along elevational gradients in Utah

(2009) Rebecca J. Rowe   ECOGRAPHY

Community assembly and shifts in plant trait distributions across an environmental gradient in coastal California

(2009) William K. Cornwell et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

On the challenge of treating various types of variables: application for improving the measurement of functional diversity

(2009) Sandrine Pavoine et al.   OIKOS

Phylogenetic structure in tropical hummingbird communities

(2009) C. H. Graham et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Less lineages more trait variation: phylogenetically clustered plant communities are functionally more diverse

(2008) Andreas Prinzing et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Phylogenetic Signal, Evolutionary Process, and Rate

(2008) Liam J. Revell et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY