Parsimony analysis of endemism (PAE) and studies of Mexican biogeography PAE y el estudio de la biogeografía de México

Parsimony analysis of endemism (PAE) has become a popular analytical approach in efforts to map the biogeography of Mexican biotas. Although attractive, the technique has serious drawbacks that make correct inferences of biogeographic history unlikely, which has been noted amply in the broader liter...

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Main Author: A. Townsend Peterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2008-12-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
Subjects:
PAE
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1870-34532008000200030