Dispersal is a major driver of the latitudinal diversity gradient of Carnivora

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1059-1071

  Rolland, Jonathan ^a   Condamine, Fabien L ^b   Beeravolu, Champak R ^c   Jiguet, Frédéric ^d   Morlon, Hélène ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^c CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

^d MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^e CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Biogeographical history; Carnivora origin; Dispersal extinction cladogenesis; Diversification; Out of the tropics; Tropical niche conservatism

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORE; DISPERSAL; EXTINCTION; FOSSIL; MAMMAL; NICHE; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOGENE; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

AFRICA; CENTRAL ASIA; CHINA; INDIA; SOUTH AMERICA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

CARNIVORA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84938994936     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/geb.12354     Document Type: Article

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