Phylogeny predicts future habitat shifts due to climate change.

BACKGROUND: Taxa may respond differently to climatic changes, depending on phylogenetic or ecological effects, but studies that discern among these alternatives are scarce. Here, we use two species pairs from globally distributed spider clades, each pair representing two lifestyles (generalist, spec...

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Main Authors: Matjaž Kuntner, Magdalena Năpăruş, Daiqin Li, Jonathan A Coddington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4044009?pdf=render