Retiring “cradles” and “museums” of biodiversity

T Vasconcelos, BC O'Meara… - The American …, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
… -of-diversity hypothesis and proposed the museum hypothesis as … tropics particularly species
rich because they are a cradle for … species diversification from molecular phylogenies force …

Cradles and museums of generic plant diversity across tropical Africa

LPMJ Dagallier, SB Janssens, G Dauby… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… -phylogenies lead to an improved understanding of tropical … Although it has lower species
diversity when compared with … 2015), our results support the hypothesis that montane regions, …

Unveiling evolutionary cradles and museums of flowering plants in a neotropical biodiversity hotspot

CE González-Orozco - Royal Society Open Science, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… based on a species-level phylogeny of Colombia's flowering … conditions that promoted species
diversification and persistence… to test the working hypothesis and uncover the cradles and …

[PDF][PDF] Phylogenetic diversity in the most species-rich rainforests on Earth

H Yuan - 2022 - researchgate.net
… , the historical beetle diversification dynamics at the two locations over time were visualised
tropical species diversification. Hence, some argued that the cradle and museum models (or …

Among cradles and museums: seasonally dry forest promotes lineage exchanges between rain forest and savanna

C Cassia-Silva, MV Cianciaruso, PA Dias… - … Ecology & Diversity, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… Thus, for biological diversity, tropical forests may be seen as … support to our hypothesis that
current phylogenetic structures … high levels of species diversity may be an outcome of diverse

Museums and cradles of diversity are geographically coincident for narrowly distributed Neotropical snakes

JAR Azevedo, TB Guedes, CC Nogueira, P Passos… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… we tested for the presence of centres with high phylogenetic … on hypotheses concerning the
impact of cryptic diversity on PE … topography – spatial patterns of plant species diversity and …

Biodiversity cradles and museums segregating within hotspots of endemism

J Sonne, B Dalsgaard… - … of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… The immense concentrations of vertebrate species in tropical … , we instead tested the
hypothesis's underlying premise, ie the … We then use the phylogeny to divide endemic species into …

Neotropical diversification: historical overview and conceptual insights

V Rull - Neotropical diversification: Patterns and processes, 2020 - Springer
… of diversity employed in this paper is species diversity, that is, … hypothesis considers that
tropics are both a cradle and a … study of biological diversification by providing phylogenetic trees …

Spatial phylogenomics of acrobat ants in Madagascar—Mountains function as cradles for recent diversity and endemism

GP Camacho, AC Loss, BL Fisher… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
species diversity and endemism. We delineate spatial patterns of diversity in Malagasy ants
on a phylogenetic … Our results generate hypotheses to be tested with extended datasets on …

Mesoamerica is a cradle and the Atlantic Forest is a museum of Neotropical butterfly diversity: insights from the evolution and biogeography of Brassolini (Lepidoptera …

P Matos-Maraví, N Wahlberg… - Biological Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… Neotropics are a museum and a cradle of species diversity. … In this case, we assumed that
phylogenetic diversity per … , we propose a revised hypothesis of relationships among genera …