Cichlid species-area relationships are shaped by adaptive radiations that scale with area

Ecology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 583-592

  Wagner, Catherine E ^a,b,c   Harmon, Luke J ^d   Seehausen, Ole ^a,b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Cichlid; Diversity dependent diversification; Ecological limits; Island biogeography; Species area relationship

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN CICHLIDS; CICHLIDAE; PISCES;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CICHLID; DIVERSITY-DEPENDENT DIVERSIFICATION; ECOLOGICAL LIMITS; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; LAKE; LETTER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; CICHLID; DIVERSITY-DEPENDENT DIVERSIFICATION; ECOLOGICAL LIMITS; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CICHLIDS; GENETIC SPECIATION; LAKES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84898057272     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: 14610248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ele.12260     Document Type: Article

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