The role of mountain ranges in the diversification of birds
Avian faunas vary greatly among montane areas; those at high latitudes are biologically
impoverished, whereas those of some low-latitude mountains are biologically very complex …
impoverished, whereas those of some low-latitude mountains are biologically very complex …
Phylogeography and biogeography of the lower C entral A merican N eotropics: diversification between two continents and between two seas
JC Bagley, JB Johnson - Biological Reviews, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Lower C entral A merica (LCA) provides a geologically complex and dynamic, richly
biodiverse model for studying the recent assembly and diversification of a N eotropical biota …
biodiverse model for studying the recent assembly and diversification of a N eotropical biota …
Modeling the ecology and evolution of biodiversity: Biogeographical cradles, museums, and graves
INTRODUCTION Individual processes that shape geographical patterns of biodiversity are
increasingly understood, but their complex interactions on broad spatial and temporal scales …
increasingly understood, but their complex interactions on broad spatial and temporal scales …
High dispersal ability inhibits speciation in a continental radiation of passerine birds
S Claramunt, EP Derryberry… - … of the Royal …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Dispersal can stimulate speciation by facilitating geographical expansion across barriers or
inhibit speciation by maintaining gene flow among populations. Therefore, the relationship …
inhibit speciation by maintaining gene flow among populations. Therefore, the relationship …
Historical connectivity and mountain biodiversity
SGA Flantua, H Hooghiemstra… - Mountains, climate and …, 2018 - books.google.com
The distribution of species in the present is just a snapshot in time after millions of years of
change. Pleistocene climatic cycles, varying from 100ky to sub‐millennial scales, played an …
change. Pleistocene climatic cycles, varying from 100ky to sub‐millennial scales, played an …
Andean uplift promotes lowland speciation through vicariance and dispersal in Dendrocincla woodcreepers
JT Weir, M Price - Molecular Ecology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Andean uplift contributed importantly to the build‐up of high Neotropical diversity. Final uplift
of the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia separated once‐contiguous lowland faunas east and …
of the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia separated once‐contiguous lowland faunas east and …
The tempo of trait divergence in geographic isolation: Avian speciation across the Marañon Valley of Peru
Geographic isolation is considered essential to most speciation events, but our
understanding of what controls the pace and degree of phenotypic divergence among …
understanding of what controls the pace and degree of phenotypic divergence among …
Limits to speciation inferred from times to secondary sympatry and ages of hybridizing species along a latitudinal gradient
Range expansions are critical to renewed bouts of allopatric or parapatric speciation. Limits
on range expansions—and, by implication, speciation—include dispersal ability and …
on range expansions—and, by implication, speciation—include dispersal ability and …
Explosive ice age diversification of kiwi
JT Weir, O Haddrath, HA Robertson… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Molecular dating largely overturned the paradigm that global cooling during recent
Pleistocene glacial cycles resulted in a burst of species diversification although some …
Pleistocene glacial cycles resulted in a burst of species diversification although some …
Diversification in Adelomyia hummingbirds follows Andean uplift
The Andes are known to have influenced speciation patterns in many taxa, yet whether
species diversification occurred simultaneously with their uplift or only after uplift was …
species diversification occurred simultaneously with their uplift or only after uplift was …