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Diversification rates
Diversification rates are the rates at which new species form (the Speciation rate, λ) and living species go extinct (the extinction rate…
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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Body sizes and diversification rates of lizards, snakes, amphisbaenians and the tuatara
A. Feldman
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N. Sabath
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R. A. Pyron
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I. Mayrose
,
Shai Meiri
2016
Corpus ID: 25049185
Aim Size is one of the most important and obvious traits of an organism. Both small and large sizes have adaptive advantages and…
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2016
2016
Evaluating the drivers of Indo‐Pacific biodiversity: speciation and dispersal of sea snakes (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae)
K. Ukuwela
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Michael S. Y. Lee
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+6 authors
K. Sanders
2016
Corpus ID: 52832943
There are several competing hypotheses to explain the high species richness of the Indo‐Australian Archipelago (IAA) marine…
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Is diversification rate related to climatic niche width
C. Gómez‐Rodríguez
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A. Baselga
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J. Wiens
2015
Corpus ID: 3891205
Aim Diversification rates are critically important for understanding patterns of species richness, both among clades and among…
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
The age of chocolate: a diversification history of Theobroma and Malvaceae
J. Richardson
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B. A. Whitlock
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A. Meerow
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S. Madriñán
Front. Ecol. Evol.
2015
Corpus ID: 9451603
Dated molecular phylogenies of broadly distributed lineages can help to compare patterns of diversification in different parts of…
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2012
2012
Different Diversification Rates Between Sexual and Asexual Organisms
D. Fontaneto
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C. Tang
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U. Obertegger
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F. Leasi
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T. Barraclough
Evolutionary Biology
2012
Corpus ID: 14913657
Patterns of diversity reflect the balance between speciation and extinction over time. Here we estimate net diversification rates…
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Ecological biogeography of cephalopod molluscs in the Atlantic Ocean: historical and contemporary causes of coastal diversity patterns
R. Rosa
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H. Dierssen
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L. Gonzalez
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B. Seibel
2008
Corpus ID: 85510607
Aim One of the most recognized ecological paradigms on earth is the increase in species richness from the poles towards the…
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2007
2007
Large Trees, Supertrees, and Diversification of the Grass Family
T. Hodkinson
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N. Salamin
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M. Chase
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Y. Bouchenak-Khelladi
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S. Renvoize
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V. Savolainen
2007
Corpus ID: 1926027
Phylogenetic studies of grasses (Poaceae) are advanced in comparison with most other angiosperm families. However, few studies…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
TESTING FOR LATITUDINAL BIAS IN DIVERSIFICATION RATES : AN EXAMPLE USING NEW WORLD BIRDS
arcel
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Ardillo
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+6 authors
Wens
2005
Corpus ID: 55335217
Study of the latitudinal diversity gradient to date has focused largely on pattern description, with relatively little work on…
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2005
2005
Revised Stratigraphic Ranges and the Phanerozoic Diversity of Agglutinated Foraminiferal Genera
M. Kaminski
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E. Setoyama
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Claudia G. Cetean
2005
Corpus ID: 126504882
The stratigraphic ranges of 218 genera of agglutinated foraminifera have been modified based upon new original observations and…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Historical Effects and Sorting Processes as Explanations for Contemporary Ecological Patterns: Character Syndromes in Mediterranean Woody Plants
C. Herrera
The American Naturalist
1992
Corpus ID: 46925545
Ecological patterns are not only a consequence of adaptive processes, but also influenced by phylogenetic constraints, historical…
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