The unparalleled biodiversity found in the American tropics (the Neotropics) has attracted
the attention of naturalists for centuries. Despite major advances in recent years in our …

A biogeographic regionalisation of the Andean region is proposed as a hierarchical
classification of sub-regions, provinces, sub-provinces and districts. It is based on …

In this study, we present a phylogeographic analysis of a group of lizards distributed in north‐
western Patagonia, the Liolaemus elongatus complex. We sequenced 581 individuals for …

The concept of areas of endemism (AoEs) has rarely been discussed in the literature, even
though the use of methods to ascertain them has recently increased. We introduce a grid …

The idea of an area of endemism implies that different groups of plants and animals should
have largely coincident distributions. This paper analyses an area of 1152 000 km2 …

Since the 19th Century, two regions have been recognized for North American mammals,
which overlap in Mexico. The Nearctic region corresponds to the northern areas and the …

Key features: The first reference book to provide a comprehensive treatment of the
biogreography of the Andean region Includes lists of the synonyms for each area and …

Brazil has high levels of biodiversity and has received strong criticism for the increasing
country‐wide deforestation that threatens it. Although a significant percentage of land area …

Atlantic Forest (AF) is amongst the most threatened forests in the world. To decide where
conservation efforts should be focused to preserve species, assessment of ecological and …

La identificación de las áreas de endemismo es un paso fundamental en los análisis de
biogeografía evolutiva. Las áreas de endemismo han sido definidas por la congruencia de …