Mixed species groups in mammals

EVA Stensland, A Angerbjörn… - Mammal …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
… The aim of this paper is to review and discuss the function of different mixed species
groups in mammals and suggest an approach on how to investigate the function of such …

Different species problems and their resolution

K De Queiroz - BioEssays, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
… for the existence of species in different groups of organisms, and it … of species given this
situation by allowing different properties or sets of properties to provide the definition in different

Species

P Kitcher - Philosophy of science, 1984 - cambridge.org
… I defend a view of the species category, pluralistic realism, which is designed to do justice
to the insights of many different groups of systematists. After arguing that species are sets and …

Relationship among the species richness of different taxa

V Wolters, J Bengtsson, AS Zaitsev - Ecology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Groups belonging to different orders within the same taxonomic class belonged to class
2 (eg, Passeriformes and Ciconiiformes in the class Aves) and so on for class, phylum, and …

Scaling from species to vegetation: the usefulness of functional groups

C Körner - Biodiversity and ecosystem function, 1994 - Springer
… of the same taxon may belong to different functional groups at different locations, times, and
… different results and infer different system diversities. Functional group selection will often …

Improving indicator species analysis by combining groups of sites

M De Cáceres, P Legendre, M Moretti - Oikos, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… Depending on the objective of the study, the groups of sites in the classification may represent
different qualitative characteristics of the ecosystem, such as habitat or community types, …

A new measure of fidelity and its application to defining species groups

H Bruelheide - Journal of Vegetation science, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
… Even very small probabilities allow the comparison of the fidelity of different species with
regard to a certain vegetation unit. For this purpose, it is much more essential to use the same …

Statistical determination of diagnostic species for site groups of unequal size

L Tichy, M Chytry - Journal of Vegetation science, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
different species within the same site group; however, comparisons of fidelity values of the
same species between different site groups … each pair of species and site group no matter how …

A comparison of the species–time relationship across ecosystems and taxonomic groups

E P. White, P B. Adler, W K. Lauenroth, R A. Gill… - Oikos, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
species diversity. The first step in addressing this challenge is documenting species richness
in different … patterns such as the latitudinal gradient in species richness and the productivity–…

Classification, evolution, and species groups within the Triatominae

CJ Schofield, C Galvão - Acta tropica, 2009 - Elsevier
… Current evidence suggests that the Triatominae represent a polyphyletic assemblage, with
the different tribes and species groups derived from different lineages within the predatory …