Temperate mountain forests have experienced an increase in frequency and severity of
natural disturbances (eg, droughts, fires, windstorms and insect outbreaks) in recent …

Rodent biogeographic studies are disproportionately scarce in Iran, however, they are an
ideal system to understand drivers of biodiversity distributions in the country. The aims of the …

The how and why of the spatial variation in biodiversity is one of the fundamental topics in
biogeography research, but accurate insights require the incorporation of phylogenetic …

Mountains are among the natural systems most affected by climate change, and mountain
mammals are considered particularly imperiled, given their high degree of specialization to …

The concept of generic diversity expresses the 'diversification'of species into genera in a
community. Since niche overlap is assumed to be higher in congeneric species, competition …

Biogeography in Europe is known to be crucially influenced by the large mountain ranges
serving as biogeographical islands for cold‐adapted taxa and geographical barriers for …

 Abstract Mexico is a megadiverse country with high endemicity in its herpetofauna. We
examine how species richness, proportion of state and country endemic species, and …

Montane biomes are niche environments high in biodiversity with a variety of habitats. Often
isolated, these non-continuous remnant ecosystems inhabit narrow ecological zones putting …

Abstract The North African sengi (Petrosaltator rozeti syn. Elephantulus rozeti) is a small
mammal endemic to the Maghreb area, and is one of the least studied mammals in North …

Mexico is a megadiverse country with high endemicity in its herpetofauna. We examine how
species richness, proportion of state and country endemic species, and proportion of …