Phylogenetic distribution of extant richness suggests metamorphosis is a key innovation driving diversification in insects

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Rainford, James L ^a   Hofreiter, Michael ^a,b   Nicholson, David B ^a,c,d   Mayhew, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^c DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^d DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; CRETACEOUS; DIVERSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EVOLUTION; HEXAPOD; MASS EXTINCTION; MESOZOIC; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECIES RICHNESS; ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES EXTINCTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

HEXAPODA;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; INSECTS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84907495358     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109085     Document Type: Article

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