Islands contribute disproportionately high amounts of evolutionary diversity in passerine birds

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Jønsson, Knud A ^a,b   Holt, Ben G ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHICAL REGION; COLONIZATION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; PASSERINE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

ARTICLE; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; CHARACTER STATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PHYLOGENY; PLESIOMORPHY; REGIONALIZATION; SONGBIRD; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; EVOLUTION; GEOGRAPHY; ISLAND (GEOLOGICAL); PASSERIFORMES;

AVES; PASSERIFORMES;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GEOGRAPHY; ISLANDS; PASSERIFORMES; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84943339274     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9538     Document Type: Article

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