Global patterns of terrestrial vertebrate diversity and conservation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 28, 2013, Pages E2603-E2610

  Jenkins, Clinton N ^a   Pimm, Stuart L ^b   Joppa, Lucas N ^c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Conservation planning; Endemism; Species distributions

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NEOTROPICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES EXTINCTION; TAXON; TERRESTRIAL SPECIES; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLASSIFICATION; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ENDEMISM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTIONS;

BIOGEOGRAPHY; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ENDEMISM; SPECIES DISTRIBUTIONS;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 84885779408     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1302251110     Document Type: Article

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