Optimising occurrence data in species distribution models: sample size, positional uncertainty, and sampling bias matter

V Moudrý, M Bazzichetto, R Remelgado… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution models (SDMs) have proven valuable in filling gaps in our knowledge of
species occurrences. However, despite their broad applicability, SDMs exhibit critical …

Influence of positional accuracy, sample size and scale on modelling species distributions: a review

V Moudrý, P Šímová - International Journal of Geographical …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Species distribution models (SDMs) are an important tool in biogeography and ecology and
are widely used for both fundamental and applied research purposes. SDMs require …

Accounting for uncertainty when mapping species distributions: the need for maps of ignorance

D Rocchini, J Hortal, S Lengyel… - Progress in …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Accurate mapping of species distributions is a fundamental goal of modern biogeography,
both for basic and applied purposes. This is commonly done by plotting known species …

Positional errors in species distribution modelling are not overcome by the coarser grains of analysis

L Gábor, W Jetz, M Lu, D Rocchini… - Methods in Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The performance of species distribution models (SDMs) is known to be affected by analysis
grain and positional error of species occurrences. Coarsening of the analysis grain has …

Content assessment of the primary biodiversity data published through GBIF network: status, challenges and potentials

S Gaiji, V Chavan, AH Ariño, J Otegui… - Biodiversity …, 2013 - journals.ku.edu
With the establishment of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) in 2001 as an
inter-governmental co-ordinating body, concerted efforts were made during the past decade …

[HTML][HTML] Species distribution models affected by positional uncertainty in species occurrences can still be ecologically interpretable

L Gábor, W Jetz, A Zarzo‐Arias, K Winner, S Yanco… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution models (SDMs) have become a common tool in studies of species–
environment relationships but can be negatively affected by positional uncertainty of …

Ecological niche transferability using invasive species as a case study

M Fernández, H Hamilton - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Species distribution modeling is widely applied to predict invasive species distributions and
species range shifts under climate change. Accurate predictions depend upon meeting the …

Including imprecisely georeferenced specimens improves accuracy of species distribution models and estimates of niche breadth

AB Smith, SJ Murphy, D Henderson… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Museum and herbarium specimen records are frequently used to assess the
conservation status of species and their responses to climate change. Typically, occurrences …

Predicting the fate of biodiversity using species' distribution models: enhancing model comparability and repeatability

G Rodríguez-Castañeda, AR Hof, R Jansson… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Species distribution modeling (SDM) is an increasingly important tool to predict the
geographic distribution of species. Even though many problems associated with this method …

The interplay of various sources of noise on reliability of species distribution models hinges on ecological specialisation

A Soultan, K Safi - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Digitized species occurrence data provide an unprecedented source of information for
ecologists and conservationists. Species distribution model (SDM) has become a popular …