Sentences with phrase «for endemism»
We do not claim that a historical explanation for endemism patterns should supplant a contemporary one.
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Restricted - range species are clustered into centers of endemism, like those described for terrestrial taxa.
In this light, Sandel et al. found that endemism is more strongly correlated with the area of analogous contemporary climate (r2 = 0.415 - 0.538) than with climate change velocity (r2 = 0.283 - 0.385) for all taxa they studied.
To examine mechanisms for the origins of island endemism, we present a phylogeographic analysis of whole mitochondrial genomes from the endangered island fox (Urocyon littoralis), endemic to California's Channel Islands, and mainland gray foxes (U. cinereoargenteus).
The origin of island endemism has long been an important topic in biogeography [1 — 4] and has implications for species management and conservation.