… allowing the identification of “ghost” lineages that cross temporal and geographic sampling
… lineage diversity in Afro-Arabian primates and rodents, the most common small mammals in …

… These two dimensions of dietary diversity suggest contrasting implications for efforts to …
disadvantage entire plant lineages—and populations with low dietary diversity in both taxonomic …

… We know that there is lineage and diet type variation in macroevolutionary trends among the
three basic trophic groups [8]. For instance, with respect to body mass trends in carnivorous …

… Here we identified global hotspots of mammalian taxonomic diversity (TD), PD and FD.
We based our analyses on the updated version (Fritz et al., 2009) of the dated phylogeny of …

… through time, we show that Africa has a greater diversity of old lineages, … mammals [102].
By contrast, South America shows low richness of old lineages, with tropical lineage diversity …

… from diverse lineages that consume a range of dietary … host phylogeny and diet on both
aggregate diversity metrics and … microbial diversity among mammals versus non-mammals (Figs. …

… decades to examine the direct dietary behavior of mammals. Originally a scanning … lineages
indicate wide dietary breadth and the ability to exploit feeding resources in a large diversity …

… According to our results, this insectivorous habit persisted until the present in many lineages;
it remained the predominant dietary condition along the entire extant marsupial backbone. …

… some variation, concomitant with their dietary diversity. Tree shrews are con… mammals have
no more teeth than did their ancestors, as it is much more common for members of a lineage …

… diversity and niche partitioning at the base of the mammalian radiation, supporting a hypothesis
of coupled lineage … during the earliest stages of mammalian evolution. Our approach, …